Random Observations about...
May 2011

Veganism & Mental Health?

I've often wondered why those on the left tend more toward interesting diets than those on the right. This has,...

Why the Disappointed Fall Away

Imagine you hear from friends that Toyota is a great car. You visit your local dealer, who sells you a...

Jimmah Carter's Anti-Israel Bias

Many were shocked when it was revealed the Carter's foundation was being funded by Islamic extremists. Most of us assumed...

A Few Notes on the Rapture

Sadly, a small group of "Christians" are making fools of themselves, and the faith they purport to care about. Their...

Why I Hate Cannes — And Why Critics are Posers

I used to enjoy watching foreign films with one of my former girlfriends — we'd wander into Blockbuster and rent...

Common Lies

I hate outrage over "social" affronts, real or otherwise. To pick a random example: I didn't like it when Catholics...

Review: The One Percent

Jamie Johnson, an heir to the Johnson & Johnson fortune, attempts to make a documentary about wealth and poverty in...

The Scientific Fight Against Evil Goes On... or, Rather, Doesn't.

Well, the article starts with good intentions... Scientist seeks to banish evil, boost empathy Simon Baron-Cohen has been battling with...

OBL versus KSM

As someone who believes that capital punishment is sometimes appropriate, and that war shouldn't be treated as a police matter,...

OBL Brings out the Best in USA

Renee Girard was right: People are most united when they have a common scapegoat. A major source of civil conflict,...

The Left on the Death Penalty

The left demands that we abolish the death penalty; several arguments are cited: 1. The death penalty is a cruel...

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