Jim Glassman doesn't care for the children's Santa Claus movie "Polar Express," but our three kindergarteners love it (which is somewhat ironic, since the screenwriter for Polar Express once sent a less-than-warm letter to this blog). One of my sons ...
From Peyton Knight: The World Bank has agreed to pay two Chinese chemical companies $930 million in exchange for the companies' promise to reduce their future greenhouse gas emissions in the name of fighting global warming.The two companies apparently have ...
As Ukraine prepares for yet another presidential election Sunday, CodeBlueBlog remains convinced that opposition candidate Viktor Yushchenko's disfigurement is not a straightforward case of dioxin poisoning. Worth a read, if you are following the story ...
Now that Fox is turning adoption into a reality show with its unfortunate 'Who's Your Daddy?' (should be called: 'Who's Your Sperm Donor'? -- real Daddies father ["father" is a verb]) reality show, I predict we'll soon see an even ...
Received the following succinct e-mail from one Laurie C. Fenner today: "EAT MY S___ LOSERS!!!!!!!!!!" (I deleted the expletive.) The topic that has her enraged is unknown. A quick google of her email address, [email protected], finds one entry: A public ...
While I appreciate the logic behind Morgan Freeman's opinion of Black History Month, I believe the point of that particular commemoration is to make sure black history gets covered at all. However, if we were to teach history (all history) ...
This is very disappointing. The murdered sailor, Robert Stethem, was only 22 when he was killed -- singled out by terrorists because he served in the U.S. military. Thanks to the Hezbollah hijackers who hijacked TWA Flight 847, he died ...
Men of the Years 2004, 2000, 1941, 1934, 1932, 1949 and 1940 and, in my opinion (and Ed Haislmaier's), photo of the year. (Reuters photo by Larry Downing reprinted here with permission -- aka, I paid for permission, nice and ...
I saw a bizarre bumpersticker on a car today. It read: "How Dare You Presume I'm Christian?" My first thought: Some people just can't handle compliments. My second: How egotistical do you have to be to assume that the people ...
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