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Miscarriages as crimes?

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I’m from a fairly conservative background and even I don’t get this one. A Virginia state representative, John Cosgrove, has introduced legislation that would require women to report all miscarriages within 12 hours. ALL miscarriages…within TWELVE hours. Link or, the actual text of the bill When a fetal death occurs without medical attendance, it shall […]

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Whittaker Chambers vs Ayn Rand

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NR’s 50th Anniversary: Whittaker Chambers on Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged on National Review Online Ayn Rand is, well, whatever you think of her, she’s rich. Which is pretty much what she set out to be. She’s rich in that Scientology kind of way, with an “institute” and a pseudo-philosophy. She’s also celebrating 50 years of […]

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Gadget lust – Dell's 20.1-inch LCD monitor

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Clean up! Ryan’s keyboard. “20.1-inch 16:10 widescreen LCD display has a 1680×1050 WSXGA+ resolution, 4 USB 2.0 ports, a thin bezel, a 600:1 contrast ratio, 12ms response time (great for gaming), picture in picture capability, DVI, S-Video, and composite inputs, and an optional speaker sound bar […] pick one up for around $600 with Dell […]

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Conyers Shafting the Poor?

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Is it really that hard for US Rep John Conyers (D-MI) to produce a document to account for distributing turkeys? A letter stating “we’re giving you a boat-load of turkey. Happy Holidays!” or a news story puff-piece when his office passed them out? What’s the hold up? The director of a Detroit food bank wants […]

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More people who just don't get it

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I’m starting a new movement. Actually, it’s quite a big movement already, it just hasn’t caught the attention of the important people in the world; you know them, they go by “progressive”, “liberated”, or “Blue stater”. They’re a huge group of people who are engaged in a grass-roots campaign to split this country right down […]

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Mars Rover 1-Year Old

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I totally flubbed this one and now it’s all over the ‘net, but the Mars rover Spirit is one-year old today. Originally slated for a 2-month mission, it’s so exceeded it’s expected performance it’s actually starting to overcome some of the bad press NASA has had in the past few years. JPL has a really […]

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