Category Archives: CURRENT AFFAIRS

CURRENT AFFAIRS: Things that made sense

Steve Sailer calling Columbia’s Bollinger rude.  I would go further: he’s a pompous prick who believed that he and a hallful of college kids could do what he feels an inept government isn’t smart enough to do, that is make … Continue reading Continue reading

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CURRENT AFFAIRS: Personal Outsourcing has Come to CT!

Just read earlier this week about personal outsourcing–having subcontractors do those jobs that are time-consuming yet not cost effective for you to do yourself–and how it may be the wave of the future, just as the blight of it has … Continue reading Continue reading

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CURRENT AFFAIRS: Health and Politics

Actually, as I typed the title all I could think was "Which is best for you?" since they don’t appear to blend well to any degree, except maybe via Dennis Kucinich However, Ronni Bennett at Time Goes By has a … Continue reading Continue reading

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CURRENT AFFAIRS: What’s to be Believed?

Michael at 2 Blowhards has managed an interview with Gregory Cochran and is posting it online in two parts.  I found it an exceptional read, and while I do regularly visit Steve Sailer’s spot and try to keep up with … Continue reading Continue reading

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CURRENT AFFAIRS: A Lawyer!!?!!

From USA Today, this scares me silly: "For next president, USA likely to call on lawyer." Just read back into my archives for the past couple years and you’ll know why. (Note:  Loretta, this does not include you as a … Continue reading Continue reading

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CURRENT AFFAIRS & REALITY?: A Question of Ethics

It would appear to be in the steps of CT’s disgraced (and convicted!) former governor, John Rowland, that Hartford mayor, Eddie Perez is walking on the thin ice of questionable ethics, or at the least, with a show of poor … Continue reading Continue reading

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CURRENT AFFAIRS: Unbiased Horror

Why does everything have to become a racial issue?  In Connecticut, activists are claiming that the Cheshire home invasion is getting more media attention and law enforcement as well as Governor Rell are only paying attention and enacting new laws … Continue reading Continue reading

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CURRENT AFFAIRS: Science Fact/Fiction

Just one of the reasons I’m not sworn into taking as fact the process of carbon dating as incontestably accurate. Continue reading

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CURRENT AFFAIRS: Don’t bring the Aquafina to the Global Warming Rally

Hooray for Mayor Rocky Anderson of Salt Lake City, Utah who refuses to allow bottled water to be sold at any event and offered recyclable cup drawn from 5-gallon jugs.  And applause for the San Francisco restaurant who won’t carry … Continue reading Continue reading

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CURRENT AFFAIRS: Marijuana

Connecticut had a chance to help thousands of patients who would have benefited from the prescribed use of marijuana via a bill allowing them to grow a small number of plants for personal use. Governor Rell said no.  Claims it’d … Continue reading Continue reading

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CURRENT AFFAIRS: Health Care

9 million chidren not covered by health insurance.  Families work but don’t get paid coverage and don’t qualify for medicaid and cannot afford private health coverage.  Government health insurance programs are loaded with red tape. This, in America.  And here … Continue reading Continue reading

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CURRENT AFFAIRS: You Better Watch Out…

A friend just e-mailed me a Polish joke. I’m trying to reach Sharpton right now. Continue reading

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CURRENT AFFAIRS: Made in America

How do we expect to maintain an economy when even Elmer’s Glue is "Made in China"? Continue reading

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CURRENT AFFAIRS: Rights and Common Sense

Locally, a Seymour, CT woman is attempting to ban peanut butter from the school where her six year-old son is a student.  Nothing frivolous here–the boy is dangerously allergic to peanuts and can easily go into anaphalactic shock, risking almost … Continue reading Continue reading

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CURRENT AFFAIRS: The Execution of Saddam Hussein

I can’t help it; I’m against this execution–not that it matters and especially since it’s not happening in my own country where I might have some sort of say or right to protest.  It’s simply that I cannot condone the … Continue reading Continue reading

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