Category: Blog, Commentary and Articles

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Conduct Unbecoming

A discussion list I belong to for Marines and Marine families recently contained the following posting by the usual clueless follow the dictates of the Administration at all costs poster: With all of this...

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PATRIOT Act II

I recently signed my publication, The Multiracial Activist, on to a coalition letter to all Members of Congress opposing the latest assault on civil liberties – PATRIOT Act II. An excerpt is below: The...

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Blogging Blues

Yes, I still breathe, I just took a few days to recuperate from moving boxes and helping coordinate a government affairs conference for my employer. Further, I recently moved and I believe that my...

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Torture?

Torture? Is it okay? Even in the most extreme cases? Not in my opinion, unless the person authorizing the torture is psychic and has, you know, determined that the person being tortured is, in...

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Smart alive?

According to CNN, Elizabeth Smart is alive: Missing teenager Elizabeth Smart found alive in Salt Lake City suburb, police say. According to MSNBC: KSL-Salt Lake City and NBC News confirm that Elizabeth Smart, the...

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Footprints in the Ash

Hazel Muir, writing for New Scientist on Oldest human footprints found on volcano: Three primitive humans who scrambled down a volcano's slopes more than 325,000 years ago left their footprints fossilised in volcanic ash....

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Flipping the Switch

Bob Holmes, writing for New Scientist on Gene therapy may switch off Huntington's: Using gene therapy to switch off genes instead of adding new ones could slow down or prevent the fatal brain disorder...

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You’re Quiet

While surfing an INTJ webring, I stumbled across this hypothetical journal entry on Brian J. Stansberry's The Mastermind: The dreaded 2pm class. There are 30 other students in the class, and every desk is...