thoughts in and out of season
What does it mean that the leader of the Senate Democrats plans to oppose John Roberts because of insufficient demonstrated commitment to “Democrats’ core causes, racial and gender equality”? Apparently, that (1) people, especially sexually normal white men, abuse others if left to themselves, so (2) a comprehensive system of supervision backed by force is … More ...
Little-known fact (to me anyway): the Iranian fertility rate is now 1.82 children/woman, well below replacement. According to the BBC, it’s plummeting in the 3rd world generally, except for sub-Saharan Africa.
Dear Mr. Kalb and Fellow Readers,
If anyone has any questions about the storm, what happened after, and what is going on in the greater New Orleans area, just ask. That is my home. I rode out the storm and spent 15 days in the area afterwards. I am temporarily in Houston because of my … More ...
[url=http://www.thelocal.se/article.php?ID=2055&date=20050909]Feminists call for abolition of marriage[/url]
Attention, government-funded elementary and secondary school teachers and university / college professors!
Previously, the dogma was that human evolution had stopped 50000 years ago; now, the dogma is that it’s still been changing for the last 60000 years or so; see [url=http://www.nytimes.com/2005/09/09/science/09brain.html?ei=5090&en=d8f1aae514ecf407&ex=1283918400&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss&pagewanted=print]here[/url] for details.
Please throw your old public school textbooks down the [url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memory_hole]memory hole[/url] … More ...
See [url=http://www.canada.com/components/printstory/printstory4.aspx?id=8326cc6f-25a9-40bb-8c2b-e113386e7f06]here[/url].
[url=http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/26/nyregion/26circumcise.html?ei=5070&en=d3076f6044d0e6f8&ex=1126324800&adxnnl=1&oref=login&adxnnlx=1126180690-9K6Y+OmOE6dlko+K54+fpw]Religious freedom versus health concerns[/url] (registration required), and in this case it’s not about Jehovah’s Witnesses and blood transfusions (though it does involve blood).
[url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/showbiz/showbiznews.html?in_article_id=361236&in_page_id=1773]First Muslim crowned Miss England[/url].
The following are excerpts taken from recent log entries at Conservative Central‘s blog, Oz Conservative:
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In left-liberal Sweden they actually have an “Equality Minister.” He has come under fire, though, because the unit he set up to implement gender equality in employment has only three men in a staff of 28. Not … More ...