A Consumerist Manifesto
The GOP needs to get cool, and in a hurry. Part of it is style: Sending stiff old fuddy-duddies to do battle against the biggest celebrity on the planet is part of the problem, but the other part is...
View ArticleFour Unrelated, Related Items
Time Warner Cable CEO Glenn Britt on Monday once again warned that his company could drop weaker-performing cable networks as pay TV giants continue to pay more in channel carriage deals. Disney and...
View ArticleImprove your game, don’t work the refs.
“ I once heard the conservative political philosopher Hadley Arkes, in a speech, refer to media bias as akin to the “law of gravity.” There was much wisdom in that comparison: To say that the law of...
View ArticleSpace Cowboys
I was wandering by the TV display in a local electronics store a couple of years ago, and was accosted by an older gentleman who couldn’t believe that Obama was willing to let the Space Shuttle program...
View ArticleWhy not treat Detroit like the failed Third World dictatorship it really is?
Let’s do the rundown, shall we? Single-party rule? Check. Endemic corruption? Check. Civil unrest and breakdown of public safety? Check. Massive debt? Check, check and triple check. Failed attempts...
View ArticleThe place where time was invented.
Archeologists in Scotland have found a lunar calendar that predates Stonehenge by thousands of years. A team from the University of Birmingham recently announced an astronomical discovery in Scotland...
View ArticlePower Play
Hippie (To me): “Nuclear energy is bad, man, solar is the way to go!” Me, to hippie: “Umn, you know the Sun is just one big nuclear explosion, right? So by wanting solar power, you’re actually...
View ArticleGood riddance to bad science
I was never on the “Genetically Modified Organisms are teh worst!!1!” bandwagon because I have more than a passing knowledge on how this sort of thing actually works. Good to see sanity catching up...
View ArticleTomorrow’s news, today.
Reality be damned, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathryn Sebelius has pronounced the Obamacare website “mostly not dead.” Except, of course, it isn’t. Weeks of frantic technical work appear to...
View ArticleWired for failure
Wired.com rips the Obamacare website a new one. “In a story published yesterday, CNBC quotes an anonymous insurance industry source as saying that little more than 125,000 people managed to enroll for...
View ArticleCreating Christian Media For Men
Or CCMM, for short. I’ve been rolling around ideas inside of my brain about getting men back into the church, and getting worship services back to being like worship and not like a concert. 1. Break...
View ArticleIt’s a good day when Michael Barone agrees with me.
This has been a bugaboo of mine for quite a while now: We are entering into an era of increased personal empowerment unseen since the invention of the printing press. I don’t HAVE to watch the evening...
View Article“For The Children” is the new last refuge of the scoundrel
“Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.” – Samuel Johnson “Attorney General Eric Holder ripped technology companies Tuesday that he said are ‘thwarting’ the federal government’s ability to...
View ArticleIntroducing The Interactive Pistol Training System
The Intelligent New Standard For Safe, Effective Firearms Training March 28, 2017 – Northridge, CA Created to be the last word in rugged, electronic pistol training aids, the Interactive Pistol...
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