Moscow blocks military functions of U.S. GPS stations on Russian soil 06-01 22:28 Russia has started to block the military functions of U.S. Global Positioning System (GPS) base stations on its territory, Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said on Sunday.[...]
Archive for June, 2014
June 2nd, 2014 - 11:28 am § in Misc.
Glenn Greenwald … as thin as chiffon in a strip club.
I am no fan of Glenn Greenwald. Whatever one thinks of Snowden, Greenwald’s role in all this seems to be totally about self-promotion. If Greenwald were truly an investigative reporter, as he claims, one would think that such a trove of information would lead to thoughtful further investigat[...]
June 2nd, 2014 - 4:16 am § in Misc.
Slur of the Day
Wog (UK and Commonwealth) a generic term for any swarthy or dark-skinned foreigner. Possibly derived from “golliwogg“[201] In Britain, it usually refers to dark skinned people from Asia or Africa, though any truly xenophobic Englishman knows that “the Wogs begin at Calais[...]
June 1st, 2014 - 10:32 am § in Misc.
The Wealth Tax: Senator Elizabeth Warren and Professor Thomas Piketty
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June 1st, 2014 - 1:58 am § in Jews
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: Is this in bad taste?
I have a prejudice. I had no prejudice against Mr. Romney’s religion. His candidacy seemed to me to have little to do with the traditions and beliefs he acquired from his Church. I do have a prejudice against the religion itself. I resent any religion that claims to be able to change MY heri[...]
A Response to Anthony
Anthony, blaming Euros for responding to the hoodie is unfair. The way ANYONE chooses to dress is a form of speech. The hoodie is no different from the Pope’s costume, an Al Quaeda face mask with Arabic, a French maid costume, a nun’s habit, or the black coats of a radical Jew. T[...]