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July 29th, 2015 - 6:26 pm § in Misc.

RENT CONTROL: Great for the well to do! Not much good for poor folks!

“RENT CONTROL!” “TAX THE RICH” “GREEDY LANDLORDS!” Great slogans but WHO is listening? I suspect that people who cheer Sawant are the homeless and low income people whose housing options are disappearing. The problem is that economists say rent control does not wo[...]

July 22nd, 2015 - 10:17 am § in Misc.

Republican Fraud Mongers Attack Planned Parenthood

Edward Alan Clark The Center for Medical Progress is despicable. In its wicked attempt to defame and entrap Planned Parenthood, it has divided my extended family. This New York Times Editorial sets the record straight. Their final summary is right on: ‘The Center for Medical Progress video cam[...]

July 10th, 2015 - 5:55 pm § in Misc.

Bill Nye on GMOs

“My take on it now is genetically modified food is actually, in general, — genetically modified plants, in general, — are not only not harmful, they’re actually a great benefit.” Bill Nye Bill Nye Explains Why He Changed His Mind About GMOs Bill Nye made waves last Marc[...]

June 26th, 2015 - 2:04 am § in Hypocrisy, Religion

As Hurricane Season Approaches .. reassurances from an expeert

Michael Fumento is a journalist and attorney based in Colombia. This text appeared in the Murdock Paper, the NY Post Red text is emphasized by The Ave to assure you of Mr. Fumento’s status as na expert. The 2013 hurricane season just ended as one of the five quietest years since 1960. But don&[...]

June 13th, 2015 - 5:21 pm § in America

Jeb Bush, Running on the evolution ticket!

So Jeb Bush is running as the only person Republican who believes in evolution.  “Yeah, but I don’t think it should actually be part of the curriculum, to be honest with you,” Bush said. “And people have different points of view and they can be discussed at school, but it does not need to [...]

May 28th, 2015 - 8:34 am § in America

Whites Genetically Weaker Than Blacks, Study Finds | Fox News

FACEBOOK:  In its usual style ,Fox tries to foment racism.  The network of O’Reilly summarized genetic studies as proving that race is real!  Not only real BUT … according to Fox ..genetics proves Blacks are better athletes. Fox:  “Prehistoric population ‘bottlenecks̵[...]

May 21st, 2015 - 1:03 am § in America

Your Soul Has a Gender, Given by God

  DelBene Supports First Federal Ban Mandating That Gender Preference is Innate.  Nest step?  Maybe the right will solve global warming by passing a law that changes the chemistry of CO2?  Or maybe the left will pass a law making opium non addictive?    Congress ought not legislate scienc[...]

May 19th, 2015 - 4:18 pm § in Misc.

PHONY SCIENCE: The Right Does It, The Left Does It.

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May 17th, 2015 - 9:49 am § in America, Politics

Earth Threatened by Fact Resistant Life Form

CREDITPHOTOGRAPH BY NASA EO/REX/FEATURES VIA AP MINNEAPOLIS (The Borowitz Report) – Scientists have discovered a powerful new strain of fact-resistant humans who are threatening the ability of Earth to sustain life, a sobering new study reports. READMORE at THE NEW YORKER[...]

March 2nd, 2015 - 11:26 am § in Environment, Science, The Ave Scene

Radical Republicans: Inhofe

Faith-based reasoning is intrinsically anti-science: U.S. Sen. James Inhofe, R-Okla., is a staunch critic of climate science and in line to become one of America’s most powerful voices on environmental policies.  Inhofe is expected to chair the Senate Committee on the Environment and Public Works[...]