Stupid People

Stupid people can sometimes be an amusement. That is, until they get into law or politics and then threaten the safety and health of millions of people. Take this story for example. Merck and Glaxo Smith Kline developed a vaccine for human papilloma virus, a sexually transmitted disease which can Read more…

North Korea

I love these guys. They are so crazy. Ever since the Taliban was routed I was worried that I would be deprived of “examples of crazy regimes”. But thankfully, North Korea has stepped up to the plate. Honestly, these guys are fucking nuts. Their “beloved leader” Kim Jong Il, is Read more…

9/11

Today is the fourth anniversary of 9/11. In general I tried to avoid TV news coverage. But I was channel surfing before going to bed and got sucked into a documentary about Flight 93, the one that crashed in a field in Shanksville, Pennsylvania. It was interviews with the family Read more…

Honoring the Dead

I have to say, I agree with the families rallying against the “International Freedom Center” which is proposed to be placed on Ground Zero. At frist glance, the mission of the IFC sounds unassailable, “to understand and appreciate the story of freedom as an ongoing world movement, and to learn Read more…