Monthly Archives: March 2011

Defenders of the Atom, or, Nuclear Spring

please QUIT TRYING TO COMFORT US and allaying our legitimate fears. So far, every damned “fact” that’s come out to “comfort” us has turned out to be bogus. Continue reading

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In The Absence of a Paradigm

a child of five would notice that there is a similar force — expressed in divergent ways over dissimilar ‘issues’ — taking place all over the globe. But no one dares to even observe that this is happening, because there is no acceptable paradigm that might be brought up to offer an explanation Continue reading

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Wisconsin GOP Can’t Walk Its Own Talk

What possible reason could there be for hiding behind DomainsByProxy dot com, I mean, if they’re all about full disclosure and suchlike things? Continue reading

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222.2027 Years Later

Where are the “Love it or leave it” patriots? Where are the gun lovers? The “My country right or wrong” stickerers of bumpers, the “Support our Troops” and “American Heroes” car-magnet patriots? The tri-corner hatters — mad and un — the Gadsen flaggers, the Red, White and Bluers? Continue reading

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A Level of Ignorance that Astonishes

there is very little cross-talk in the blogosphere: blue bloggers blog about blue bothers, while red ravers rave about red requisites. Continue reading

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BREAKING: Elizabeth Taylor Dies at 79

Taylor several years before demise How long it will take Fox News to blame President Obama is not yet known. Courage.

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DUH! War and Nuclear Plants – a Teachable Moment

If you cannot guarantee that there will be no warfare, nuclear power plants are an unconscionable risk, no matter how “safe” they are touted to be. Continue reading

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Jackass doesn’t rhyme with Hypocrite – but it ought to

That was kind of like shooting fish in a barrel, wasn’t it? Continue reading

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Of Leprechauns and Pots of Gold

Can the Fed and the big Wall Street players stem the tide? Or are the dikes so eroded that all the fingers in the world can’t stop a massive collapse? No one knows: that’s what you need to keep in mind. Continue reading

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Modern America Today, Currently

It is a fundamental American tradition and belief that education is the great empowering agency, that an Abraham Lincoln could rise to intellectual prominence purely by self-education, walking miles to borrow a single book, and then to return it. Continue reading

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Downwind from Hiroshima

And now where are we? Chasing the world for loose nukes. Trying to keep plutonium, arguably the most toxic substance known, as the most controlled substance in history. We threaten nations (Iran) and scour the underworld of the world for uranium sales. You recall the whole “yellowcake” puton of the Bush Administration? Continue reading

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