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January 16th, 2011 - 3:59 pm § in America, Misc., Politics

Is The Attack On Public Pensions A Commie Plot?

I had a fantasy this morning while sitting in a sports bar watching the Seahawks get their clocks cleaned by the Chicago Bears.  Is it possible what increasingly appears to be a coordinated conservative attack on public pensions might be a communist plot? I’m only throwing this out there for[...]

January 16th, 2011 - 3:48 pm § in America, Politics

Guardian Angels patrol Camden and Newark

from the AP By GEOFF MULVIHILL Deep layoffs of city workers go into effect on Tuesday – cutting up to 383 jobs, or one-fourth of the city’s employees. ….. Worst case, the layoffs could slash half the police force and one-third of the fire department for this city just across the De[...]

January 16th, 2011 - 3:21 pm § in China, Misc.

Japan … no sex sumimasen.

from Huff Post A whopping 36.1 percent of teenage boys between the ages of 16-19 said they had little to no interest in sex, and in some cases even despised it, more than twice the 2008 figure of 17.5 percent. Futhermore, the survey, conducted in September 2010, reportedly found that 83.7 percent of[...]

January 16th, 2011 - 10:57 am § in America, Politics

Cuba: Out of Herem

Herem (H pronounced like the hard H in Hannukah, or the ch in German ich) is the term when the Jewish community shuns someone as a nin member) from Miami Herald: Obama to ease travel restrictions to Cuba, allow more U.S. cash to island Passengers wait in line to check in as they prepare to […[...]