CNN reports that police have killed 2 individuals who attacked an anti-Muslim event in Garland, Texas, sponsored by a rightwing group. The attackers, who drove up in a car, opened fire on a crowd of about 40 people, wounding a security guard, before they were killed by police. The police reportedly [...]
Archive for May 3rd, 2015
May 3rd, 2015 - 7:24 pm § in Misc.
BREAKING NEWS — Texas police have killed 2 gunmen who attacked anti-Muslim event
May 3rd, 2015 - 1:07 pm § in Uncategorized
Slur of the Day
Prairie nigger a Native American[155][...]
May 3rd, 2015 - 10:07 am § in Politics
A liberal view of business regulation
Should there be laws against telemarketing robocalls? Payday lenders? False advertising? Should we have consumer protection agencies? Food and drug laws? Restrictive zoning and land use regulations? Obamacare mandates? Issues like these are debated endlessly, and are politically divisive, with parti[...]
May 3rd, 2015 - 5:44 am § in Misc.
Slur of the Day
Abbie, Abe, and Abie (North America) a Jewish male. From the proper name Abraham. Originated before the 1950s.[1][...]
May 3rd, 2015 - 3:42 am § in Misc.
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: Dialing O for God
If you need more help, you can reach Me by clicking Herman’s icon. When you get through, dial 0 to all prompts as I am only that I am and have nether name nor number. I you do not get through, try prayer.[...]
May 3rd, 2015 - 3:02 am § in Misc.
Disney the antisemite
Where do images like the one on the right, from an Egyptian newspaper, come from? One disturbing source is Walt Disney. His character, Sylvester Shyster, was invented during the beginnings of the era when Germany was permeated with antisemitic portraits. People should remember that the Germa[...]
ART: Too beautiful for words
CLICKME earth forecast by supercomputers updated every three hours [...]
May 3rd, 2015 - 1:53 am § in Misc.
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: Quotes of the Founders
“Because religious belief, or non-belief, is such an important part of every person’s life, freedom of religion affects every individual. State churches that use government power to support themselves and force their views on persons of other faiths undermine all our civil rights. Moreover, stat[...]
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: A message to my brother and sister
TALMUD: Love Prevents Jealousy by Rabbi Yisrael Kaniel – April 26, 2015 In the beginning of the Torah portion of Kedoshim, the renowned medieval commentator R. Moshe ben Nachman, a.k.a. Ramban or Nachmanides cites a statement of our Sages in Vayikra Rabbah in which they say that this Torah p[...]