DespOILing Urantia
With oil gushing from a hole it tore in the ocean floor, British Petroleum failed in its attempt to stem the flow with a giant metal box that looks like something from a Wiley Coyote cartoon.
Let The light In
On a billion screens like yours, a billion people are watching the technology of search transforming millions of isolated books into the Library of All Human Knowledge. The old saw has been turned on its axis: a lot of knowledge is a dangerous thing.
Nightmare On Main Street
Since the Reagan presidency, the GOP has rightly earned the reputation as The Party of No: as a rabid opposition party opposed to anything that President Obama and the Democrats propose that might conceivably benefit the middle class and the poor, The Party of No Way Jose; and as The Party of No Ideas, whose answer for everything is simply …
Information Overload
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c Family Research Council’s European Gaycation www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Political Humor Tea Party Jon Stewart dolloping out our daily dose of future shock In my senior year in high school, I read a book called Future Shock by Alvin Toffler. In it is a graph that shows …
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A President with a Cosmology would be— A great president? Or the Greatest President.
Deny This
With news of the tragic death of at least 18 people in Tennessee’s record flooding this week, and another 10 in adjoining states,climate change deniers might want to rethink their position. Now I know that the carbon fuel industry spends tens of millions of dollars muddying the waters on the science behind global warming. But there’s nothing like some real …
GOD Acts Out Again
The wrathful God of Ezekiel and Isaiah receives some well-deserved toadying from a grateful Mark Miner, spokesman for Texas Governor Rick Perry. Miner supplicated himself before the angry monarch on the Governor’s behalf, in recognition of God’s recent horrific oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico. “Behold, the day of the Lord cometh, cruel both with wrath and fierce …
