Category Archives: Current Affairs
Global Warming?
This just goes to show you that looking at one year (or two, or 10) of warming/cooling doesn’t amount to fundamental climate change.
As I have stated before, much of the data suggests that at the very least the jury is still out on the cause.
The article linked below doesn’t prove or disprove that there is [...]
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An interesting read about the housing crisis.
This article pretty much sums up my feelings on the topic. Now I don’t necessarily agree that we are headed for a complete meltdown but I do agree about the volume of misinformation being fed to the American public.
I also think that it is VERY dangerous to have the federal government arbitrarily impose changes [...]
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Security in the Post 9/11 Arena
http://www.schneier.com/blog/
This guy, Bruce Schneier, has some interesting takes on the TSA and Homeland Security in gerneral. Some pretty good reads. He does an interview with Kip Hawley, Head of the TSA.
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Exactly how hard is it to obtain Australian citizenship?
I am not saying that I am about to move to Australia but I really admire some of the Australian officials and the fact that they had the courage to come out and publicly comment on what most Australians are thinking.
As far as I am concerned if you are going to immigrate to this or [...]
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You should all go read Chuck’s post.
Although I am certainly no advocate of the war in Iraq I do think that now that we are there we should finish the job.
The thing that bugs me the most is that the far left press refuses to print any positive news about the situation in Iraq. The soldiers are doing an outstanding [...]
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A Quickie about politics, the media and how it all makes me yearn for the good old days.
Do you ever turn on the tube and wonder what the heck the world is coming to? It amazes me that out of every 10 stories published in the media, 8 of them are negative. Just about every night we hear about some mother who has burned her children in her car, some maniac is [...]
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Another Great Quote