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Archive for September, 2012

September 12th, 2012 - 8:54 am § in America, China, Jews

The Jewish Ancestors of Colorado’s Indians

from Xinhua News  Mesa Verde Indians descended from Jewish ancestors  The idea that Native Americans are descendents of the “lost tribes” is a fundamental part of Mormonism and intrinsic to a lot of British and American ideas about the relationship of ancient Israel to the idealistic v[...]

September 12th, 2012 - 8:07 am § in Misc.

The AVE Challenge: What happened on Sept 12?

a. discovery of cro-magnon cave paintings in France. b. GW Bush declares war on Afghanistan. c. Samuel Gompers elected President of of the AFL. d. Hurricane Glady hits Houston. e. Birthday of GW Bush.[...]

September 12th, 2012 - 2:12 am § in Misc.

Photography: Detroit

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September 11th, 2012 - 11:43 am § in Misc.

HUMOR: Korea Memorializes 911

The unveiling of pictures of planned luxury residential towers scheduled to be built in Seoul, South Korea, has sparked instant controversy. The reason is obvious. The towers, which include a so-called “cloud” feature connecting them around the 27th floors, clearly resemble the World Trade Tower[...]

September 11th, 2012 - 8:25 am § in Politics

BREAKING NEWS: Chicago Teachers Union strike over job security and teacher evaluations.

Chicago Sun Times: Mayor Rahm Emanuel identified the two major sticking points ijn the strike: : job security and teacher evaluations. School,Board President, Vitale conceded negotiators did not even attack what the mayor contended are the two biggest issues in the nine-month dispute. “The union s[...]

September 11th, 2012 - 4:03 am § in Uncategorized

BREAKING NEWS: Polls Panic Romney

Rich Lowry of the National Review, shares a comment from an unnamed Romney adviser Nobody in Boston thinks we’re going to lose. We’re in a tight race. We had a 4-5 point bounce after our convention and it evaporated when they had theirs. Now they have a 4-5 [point] bounce. It’s goi[...]

September 11th, 2012 - 3:14 am § in America, Politics

Romney, Santorum, the Obama Girl, and the Romney Girl

The Daily Caller Opines on the 2012 version of the Obama Girl video. of course there is also a Romney Girl ad![...]

September 11th, 2012 - 3:07 am § in Misc.

9/11 … Republican Senator Balks at Support for 9/11 Memorial

Maybe Tom Coburn (R Oklahoma) has it right?  Can we afford $60 million dollars /year to remember nine eleven?[...]

September 10th, 2012 - 10:34 pm § in Hypocrisy, Schools & Colleges

ROMNEYISMS: Romney joins the Chicago schools fight

“President Obama has chosen his side in this fight, sending his vice president last year to assure the nation’s largest teachers union that ‘you should have no doubt about my affection for you and the president’s commitment to you,’” Romney said in a statement. “I choose to side with t[...]

September 10th, 2012 - 6:06 pm § in Misc.

BREAKING NEWS: The bump is bigger!

Barack Obama Leads Mitt Romney By Six Points Nationally: CNN Poll[...]