I was shocked. So there I am sitting on my bed. “Shelia” is on the phone with scratch marks across her tear-stained face, pleading for help, as her partner “Debbie” abuses her. It’s a familiar pattern: objects are thrown, Shelia is pushed around, and verbally assaulted. One day they’re holding hands and kissing at the [...]
New Study Finds Missing Link between Autism and Vaccines
April 27, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Pop quiz: What does Amish population in Lancaster County, Pa. and the diverse populations in Chicago’s Cook County, IL have in common? Answer: They both have thousands of children who have never been vaccinated, and don’t have autism.
For years parents have voiced their concerns over the rise in Autism and a suspected link to childhood [...]
Didn’t We Just Learn That Rushing Bills Through Congress Was a BAD Thing?
April 27, 2010 By Leave a Comment
At the Daily Beast, Matthew Yglesias has a bad feeling about the way Senate Democrats are going about passing financial “reform” legislation—rushing it through in much the same way they rammed though health care “reform”:
It means we’re looking at a bill that punts on many of the biggest issues. It means that neither the broad [...]
Jillian Michaels Could Turn Out to be the Biggest Loser of All
April 22, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Alright, so I admit it, I enjoy watching the “Biggest Loser” now and then. At first I was put off by the title, but after watching it, it really seemed to change lives—who can argue with that right?
After reading a short piece in The Huffington Post about an interview with one of their star trainers, [...]
The Left Squashes Life’s Little Pleasures
April 13, 2010 By 45 Comments
Why every poll has concluded that liberals are less happy than conservatives.
Death By Hijab. But What’s It Got To Do With Isadora Duncan?
April 12, 2010 By Leave a Comment
I have gone on record, many times, about how hazardous the Islamic Veil is to women’s health in both medical and psychiatric terms. There are other kinds of health risks involved in adopting Islamically “modest” dress. For example, in England, Muslim nurses are now refusing to leave their arms uncovered below the [...]
Are Senate Republicans Fearful of the Left?
April 8, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Even today with anger at the Obama administration and Big Government sweeping the nation, there remain left-leaning, accomodationist, and politically tone-deaf Republican office holders who are quite happy to allow ObamaCare to destroy the foundations of the American republic.
W. James Antle III has an excellent piece in today’s American Spectator on the topic.
Well, that didn’t [...]
Grandma Jane Fonda: “We Are Not a Sexually Mature Nation”
April 7, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Mature cinema-goers may recall Jane Fonda playing a prostitute by the name of Bree Daniels in the 1971 film Klute. Today, however, the active grandma is enjoying her new role as a sex education activist – and educator, without police sirens in the background. Fonda, you see, is on a mission to promote sexual maturity. [...]
‘Republicans Want You To Die’ Congressman Invades GOP Meeting
Unrestrained by the white straitjacket many of his constituents want imposed on him, the strident motormouth Rep. Alan Grayson (D-Fla.) invaded a meeting of local Republicans at a Perkins restaurant in his congressional district.
The freshman congressman, who is one of the most endangered House Democrats, berated the GOPers for daring to send “spies” to observe a meeting [...]