Categories: Current Affairs, Legal Nonsense, Mainstream Media Narcolepsy, War on Christmas, Why my God is better than your God (or your non-God)
Sandy Hook aftermath - sloganeering as a substitute for ideas and discussion
by Graham 
As the aftermath of the Sandy Hook shooting tragedy dissipates, I am having to wade through a blizzard of postings on Facebook by people on my friends list about the aftermath.
Some of the postings are supportive of gun control, with arguments and supp… more »
12/18/12 11:01:16 pm, Round-Up - 12-12-12
by Graham
1. Copyright shakedown agents Part 2- Getty Images2. 5. World War II - Norwegian resistance and the drive to prevent Germany from building a Fission BombIn the middle of World War II, fears that Germany was working on an atomic bomb program… more »
The Crews Missile - fallout from impact
by Graham
The "Crews Missile" is a scathing email written by retired parent Nick Crews to his three children in February 2012. As you will read, he takes them to task for what he perceives as their failures thus far in life, and essentially tells them to not conta… more »
My offer to the GOP partisans
by Graham
Many of you will be struggling to understand the real reasons why Your Guys Lost. Those reasons offered by talking heads and pundits? Mostly rationalizations, attempts to head off cognitive dissonance and cover their own raw, bleeding, beat-down asses.… more »
Election Evening - the grubby and the partisan
by Graham
1. Negative AdvertsAs we approach the Election day, we are being deluged with adverts from Super PACs. These are groups liberated from funding and spending constraints by the Citizens United ruling from the Supreme Court. As a consumer, I generally… more »
the US Constitution - The Invisible Amendments
by Graham
It is a little known fact that in addition to the 28 existing Amendments to the US Constitution, there are several other Amendments. They are written in invisible ink so that you cannot see them, but any person born in the USA knows that they exist. Th… more »
Big Monday round-up - 8th October 2012
by Graham
3. Confronting junk science - recent developments in the UK 4. Useless predictions #2 - Christian doomsayers from 2008 and a Letter from God in responseEver since I was old enough to follow politics in the UK, I have ended up wearily listening to D… more »
Monday Round-Up 3rd September 2012
by Graham
1. Rep. Paul Ryan and his athletic exploitsAs this article at The Atlantic explains,Paul Ryan's decision to exaggerate his marathon running record is bizarre on at least one level:We've all exaggerated to make ourselves look better. You've probably… more »
Calling a lie when it is uttered - the role of the media
by Graham
One of the things i slowly did over the last 12-13 years since I moved to the USA has been to mostly ignore mass media outlets, beyond immediate high-level news of world events. I have been seeking out commentary from all points of the spectrum on small… more »
the anti-vaccination movement - an analysis
by Graham
In the 1980's, I bought and read a book called "The Coming Plague" that predicted that at some point in the not too distant future, there would be one or more pandemics.
Right now, we are dangerously close to the re-appearance of pandemics, for rather… more »