Collecting My Thoughts

Monday, January 10, 2011

Private school diversity

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Today I was browsing the web page of a private elementary/high school that costs about $30,000 a year and features the diversity of its stud...
Sunday, January 09, 2011

People have limited memories, or they mislearned history

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I actually subscribe to a terrorist watch website called START. Do you know when the most terrorism threats were and from whom? 1970. Not M...
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Saturday, January 08, 2011

Arizona sheriff opines

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I'm watching the interview with Clarence Dupnik, Pima County, Arizona sheriff and I am shocked that although he claims to know nothing a...
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House Republicans Push Bill to Shut Down White House 'Czars'

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The word Caesar means dictator or autocrat. In German it is Kaiser; in Russian it is Czar. In plain Amercan English it means we're los...
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Ex-Huffpo CEO Betsy Morgan on What Drew Her to Glenn Beck - Jeff Bercovici - Mixed Media - Forbes

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Maybe in some jobs you can just jump over your values and beliefs, switch from Arianna Huffington to Glenn Beck, because you see the growth ...
Friday, January 07, 2011

Why it's called Climate Change

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The alarmists changed from "global warming" to "climate change" because the climate has always been changing and therefo...
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A simple plan with great benefits

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A Columbus school teacher told me that his school has gone to separate lunch hours for boys and girls. "Wow," I said, "What...
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Thursday, January 06, 2011

Retracted autism study an 'elaborate fraud,' BMJ

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The man who brought back measles. Retracted autism study an 'elaborate fraud,' British journal finds - CNN.com "An investig...
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Deacquisitioning

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Librarians who buy materials for libraries are doing the task called "acquisition." When they decide to get rid of that which the...
Wednesday, January 05, 2011

Tinicum unsurprised by airport decision but still may fight it

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Our tax dollars have been going to improve the homes in Tinicum to make them more sound proof with new windows, doors, AC, and electric upgr...
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Why would you want more of a failed system?

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According to JAMA , "the frail elderly in the United States receive services that are fragmented, incomplete, inefficient, and ineffect...
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Jam it through before the Republicans see it--Obama signs $1.4 billion food safety bill

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"The Food Safety Modernization Act, is estimated to require $1.4 billion in new funds over five years, according to the Congressional B...
Tuesday, January 04, 2011

'Saving' the Housing Market - Thomas Sowell

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"We hear all sorts of sad stories about people whose homes are "under water" or who are facing foreclosure. But why should ou...
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Privatize the Welfare State

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This article was published about 5 years ago during the boom years of Bush. Nothing much has changed except the dollars--there would be mor...

A cemetery where your tax dollars are buried

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Have you ever visited Cyber Cemetery in Texas? What an amazing place. It's where old government reports go to be forgotten and die. ...
Monday, January 03, 2011

It's going around--a joke about depression

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This has been making the rounds at least since August, but I just got it today from Bill. WHY I AM DEPRESSED...... Over five thousand ye...
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Addressing the authors of Addressing food insecurity

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This is the letter I wrote to the authors of "Addressing Food Insecurity; Freedom from Want, Freedom From Fear," JAMA, Dec. 1, 201...
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Food insecurity--a buzz word for government waste

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The December 1, 2010 JAMA has a commentary by two MDs on "Addressing food insecurity; freedom from want, freedom from fear," begin...
Sunday, January 02, 2011

What Muslims in Britain are saying about killing Christians in Egypt

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At least 21 people attending a Christian Mass were killed and 79 injured when a bomb exploded outside an Alexandria church in the first hour...
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Christmas and Western Civilization -- what it really means

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Christmas does a lot for the non-Christian, too, and it's not just a boost to the economy or lovely art and music. "The celebrati...
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