Before You Have Too Much Hope For The Human Race
I often find myself awed by the latest scientific discoveries or technological advances. In particular moments of weakness, I even catch myself thinking that maybe we’re not so hopeless a species after all. Then I remind myself that: There are people who believe that every single malady that befalls society – terrorist attack, new virus, [...]
Jesse Ventura – Sellout or Moron?
Let me just start by saying that, until recently, I really liked Jesse Ventura. I liked the character he played in Predator, I liked his independent-party / can’t-be-bought term as Minnesota’s governor, and I really liked his courageous publicly-stated opinions against organized religion and for the legalization of prostitution. But what the hell happened recently? [...]
Planet X and the Nibiru Idiocy
OK, for those of you who have never heard of it, there is a growing “controversy” over a theory that a huge asteroid is coming to pound our helpless little planet in 2012. This doomsday rock is known as Planet X to some, Nibiru to others. The whack jobs – cough, adherents – to this [...]
