Atheism 2.0 Ted Talk!
Feb 10th
Question: How to transform Entitlement to Enable-ment?
May 31st
There was a recent article (which I can’t seem to find now) which discussed the comparison between military and “entitlement” spending (e,g, Medicare, Social Security). The graph showed military spending in decline and entitlement rising,
It seems a valid concern since simple “entitlement” becomes a non-producing infrastructure cost. Yet many of More >
Pro Abortion!
May 11th
I’m a pacifist. I abhor the death penalty. I’m pro abortion. No, not “pro-choice”. Pro abortion.
Pro-choice is a cop out. Saying you’re pro choice isn’t saying what you believe, it’s simply standing in the shadow of someone else’s belief. Pro choice is saying you believe in abortion without saying it.
I More >
Japan’s Atomic Alert Matches Chernobyl’s
Apr 11th
While some say Japan is overreacting (http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/apr/12/japan-nuclear-crisis-chernobyl-severity-level1). I’d have to favor the guy that’s managing the facility itself – and what he says ‘aint pretty:
“The radiation leaks haven’t stopped,” Junichi Matsumoto, general manager of the utility’s nuclear power and plant fitting division, said in Tokyo today. “If the leaks continue, More >
Leading Atheist Publishes Secular Bible
Apr 11th
A.C. Grayling has published an atheists bible. Focused on assembling the non-religious teachings of civilization’s greatest thinkers. Here’s more:
via Leading atheist publishes secular Bible – CNN Belief Blog – CNN.com Blogs.
Results of the US War in Afghanistan
Apr 8th
The true test of what the war has done is in the results of the aftermath. Although we may not be completely over, the US is beginning to wind down its efforts and man power. So, what’s been achieved for the Afghan people? What has the USA achieved?
The end result More >
Will Libya Stalemate Force US into More Action?
Apr 6th
If this weren’t so sad, it would be hilarious. The exact situation for everyone that questioned us getting into Libya in the first place may be forced upon us. Will Libya stalemate force US out of its back-seat role? – CSMonitor.com.
The Honeymoon is Over Kids!
Apr 3rd
Federal and State Budget Cuts are on the way. Our denial period is about to end, which is a good thing. We have many problems to solve, and we will be forced into the beginning of solution finding in 2011.
Federally speaking, there are proposed cuts to block grant funding to More >
Soon You Won’t Be Eating Out Anymore!
Apr 3rd
Global coffee prices have doubled in the last 12 months. Starbucks and Peets raised their prices last fall and will most likely do so again in the near future. Global warming is more than likely what has led to different weather patterns. These new patterns have created a new paradigm More >
Nuclear Rescuers: Some May Die Within Weeks
Apr 1st
Many brave young workers say they are prepared, and fully expect to die, if not within weeks or months, then at some future point from cancer due to their radiation exposure at the Japanese nuclear facility disaster. They do it for their country.
Japan’s Nuclear Rescuers: ‘Inevitable Some of Them May More >
America Needs More Immigrants Not Less!
Mar 26th
According to the US Census Bureau the current US population as of March 26th, 2011 is 311,048,995. If one believes the allegation that 20% of the US population can’t find the United States of America on a map (see the questioning of Miss Teen South Carolina), that equates to 62,209,799 ignorant More >
Japan Now Evacuating 20-30 km Zone
Mar 25th
Japan Reactor Nuclear Core May Have Breached
Mar 24th
Japanese nuclear safety officials said Friday that they suspect that the reactor core at one unit of the troubled Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant may have breached, raising the possibility of more severe contamination to the environment. Is this really a surprise? Not.
Full story here: Japan reactor nuclear core may More >
Libya, why it’s NOT a good idea to be there
Mar 23rd
The Arab world is in unrest mode. Libya has fallen apart and the dictator is on the run. He is attacking his people and butchering them to keep power. Someone needs to step in and help. Who? Who do you help? How? Why?
It’s easy to say the U.S. should help More >
Nukes in Libya
Mar 23rd
Libya had nuclear weapons but Gaddafi voluntarily gave them up in 2003. Full story here: Rumsfeld: If you’re wondering who to thank for Gaddafi’s lack of nukes … « Hot Air.
Photo by – http://www.sxc.hu/profile/hisks Kriss Szkurlatowski, http://www.12frames.eu/
Radiation in Tokyo Water – “Don’t Drink It, But It’s Safe!”
Mar 23rd
More than 250 km away from the nuclear disaster in Fukushima, the tap water in Tokyo has more than twice the legal limits of radiation. Infants are being told to not drink the water. I guess if you’re a child or adult – go right ahead.
But, even though the level More >
Website Monitors US Radiation Levels by Crowd-Sourcing
Mar 23rd
Using crow-sourcing the map depicts environmental radiation levels across the United States. It is updated in real time every minute by the volunteer monitors. Not a government site, this website claims to be the first where “the average citizen (or anyone in the world) can see what radiation levels are More >
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