Is Banking Bad? - NYTimes.com | Good article to bring some balance to the current outcry against banks and capitalism. I tend to lean to the left but “moderation in all things” is not a bad idea to follow…..
Category: current events
Woman Injects 'Bath Salts,' Lo …
Woman Injects 'Bath Salts,' Loses Arm To Flesh-Eating Bacteria : Shots - Health Blog : NPR
Some strong comments….
Fuck Your Prayer, Show Me Solidarity < Killing the Buddha | Some strong comments on our bleak state of affairs.....
Some good ideas…..
Lengthy article with many practical ideas for living better..... Many ordinary people would like to show their support but often cannot physically come out and ‘Occupy’ because we are busy working long hours to support our families and dependents, providing vital services to our citizens, and keeping our country running. http://goo.gl/14wBt
Too late already ?
Is it too late already ? I just watched this rather unnerving video about the current turmoil we're in......
Why we spend so much….
Why Americans Spend Too Much : NPR | Aggressive marketing of credit cards plus home equity loans equals the mess we have today....
OWS Protests….
How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love the OWS Protests | Politics News | Rolling Stone Excellent article !
Capitalism vs Democracy
The growing tension between capitalism and democracy - The Washington Post | The future looks bleak if the corporations are not brought to heel..... I found the link on Jim Philips - Google+
Some thoughts on Joe Paterno….
Joe Paterno had to go: a religious argument - The Washington Post | I agree with the Rabbi here; Joe Paterno did have a moral obligation to follow through. Actually the person who witnessed the incident should have intervened or called police immediately. In defense of both Paterno and the actual witness; I think sometimes … Continue reading Some thoughts on Joe Paterno….
“When I heard the Norwegian Prime Minis …
The temptation to respond by emulating them is an insidious delayed reaction that in some ways is worse than the intial mayhem of the terrorist act... When I heard the Norwegian Prime Minister Stoltenberg respond to the attacks by saying "You will not destroy us, you will not destroy our democracy and our idea for … Continue reading “When I heard the Norwegian Prime Minis …
Facebook page | pics & docs lost during April 27, 2011 Tornadoes
Pictures and Documents found after the April 27, 2011 Tornadoes | Here is an excellent example of putting Web 2.0 to good use. The site show various family photos etc found in debris from the tornados...
Burning the Koran, what a bunch of fools !
Terry Jones Demands Retribution for U.N. Deaths - NYTimes.com. Stupid stunts like this kill people. This fool is a disgrace to the Christian faith. What a poor example...
Capitalism at it’s finest….
Bankster robberies: Bank of America and friends wrongfully foreclose on customers, steal all their belongings - Boing Boing | BOA should have all it's corporate charters revoked and their assets seized. And the individuals responsible should should have loose their assets too and spend time in a real hell hole boot camp; that includes the … Continue reading Capitalism at it’s finest….
Facebook Bullies Charged
Facebook Bullies Charged After Victim Ally Pfeiffer Tracks Them Down Online | Clear thinking and excellent detective work ! This girl is to be highly commended for her clear thinking and courage to face up to cyber bullies. Hopefully the perpetrators will learn from this and change their ways....
Yikes !
Man arrested after ejaculating during TSA pat-down : Dead Serious News - This is really weird ! Not sure if it is BS or not but it is funny as hell in a perverse sort of way. But if it is true it's also outrageous !
Miss TSA Calendar Girls….
Email from one of my friends. Check out these HOT BABES.....
gross stupidity…..
Another TSA Outrage | RedState - Soldiers with weapons returning to US from Afghanistan. The TSA confiscated nail clippers from one of them !
Giant To Limit Salvation Army Collections At Its Stores – DCist
Giant To Limit Salvation Army Collections At Its Stores - DCist. BOOO ! Giant ! Perhaps they should go to Hell too....
Telling the Westboro Baptist Church to go to hell in La Plata (with update) | Washington Examiner
Telling the Westboro Baptist Church to go to hell in La Plata (with update) | Washington Examiner Excellent response by the people of LaPlata ! No need to tell the WBC to goto Hell as they are already firmly ensconced in their own self imposed implementation of Hell.....
It Gets Better Project
It Gets Better Project - I most certainly agree that everyone is a beloved child of God and we should treat them with love and respect; bullying is never OK for any reason....