Torture In Context: Update 3 3/4
Since my April 22 post, Torture In Context, I’ve noticed a number of people pursuing the same logical conclusion from slightly different angles: The reverse engineered SERE torture resistance training...
View ArticleJudgment Day
It’s time to excise the cancer for the American body politic known as Bush-Cheney Administration. When both Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and former Grand Inquisitor Darth Cheney agree that...
View ArticleNeo-Decepticons At It Again
Transforming the Middle East, one neocon deception at a time No, this isn’t a review of the new film sequel Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (worldwide 5 day gross $381 million), in which a race of...
View ArticleGodzilla From Wasilla Meets The Texas Outlaw
More than once in my travels in Alaska, people brought up, without prompting, the question of Palin’s extravagant self-regard. Several told me, independently of one another, that they had consulted...
View ArticleAfutilestan (VII): The Great Game Revisited
Geography is destiny, Napoleon is reported to have said. I began to appreciate that political truism early on, thanks to marathon games of Risk I played as a kid. According to Wikipedia, Risk was...
View ArticleDeficits Don’t Matter (Update; 2)
"What kind of irresponsible lunatic would vote for everyone of these misguide fiscal time bombs?" The post Deficits Don’t Matter (Update; 2) appeared first on WORLD OF THE CROSS.
View ArticleThe Dunning Kruger Effect: Part II
To paraphrase Dunning-Kruger: Fools lack the tools to recognize their foolishness; i.e. their limitations. The alternative to this lack of self-awareness is to blame someone else for their failures; to...
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