The American Conservative’s Rod Dreher pinpoints some talking points from Iowa: Hillary Clinton: “What an incredible humiliation for someone of her stature within the Democratic party” Donald Trump: “He was always expected to do less well in Iowa, a caucus state that rewards ground organization (of which Trump had bupkis; if you think about it, […]
Archives for February 2016
A New Plague—the Zika Virus?
The WHO has just declared the Zika Virus a global public health emergency. Zika is a virus that causes microcephaly, a birth defect in which babies are born with abnormally small heads. And no, Zika is not yet in the U.S., but it’s important to know that once it takes root, it can travel fast […]
An American Treasure: Richard Feynman
If you’re a fan of the late physicist Richard Feynman then you’re in luck. Over the weekend I visited Bill Gates’ website: gatesnotes.com and found an absolute treasure: Thirty years ago I went on vacation and fell for Richard Feynman. A friend and I were planning a trip together and wanted to mix a little […]
MS-13 in Boston
I find it hard to believe President Trump would put up with MS-13. The Boston Globe reports that last week more than 400 officers fanned out across Boston, charging 56 people in crimes related to the violent street gang, MS-13. Law enforcement officials on Friday charged 56 people with running a vast criminal enterprise with […]
America, Russia and Iran working together on Syria?
Originally posted September 23, 2013. It’s a possibility, if the neocons in Washington can be vocally disarmed. Iran has a big potential step forward with its new and open president. Russia has no interest in an ongoing civil war in Syria. Turkey is not often mentioned, but Turkey most certainly does not need Syrian mayhem […]
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