February 1, 2006 – 2:54 pm
Aren’t we lucky to live in a country where a minority group (size, not racial) can not only TELL us what they think our Rights should be, but will sue the pants off of entities to force those views on the Majority? And, in doing so, diminish the safety of the US citizens? The Electronic […]
February 1, 2006 – 7:11 am
Happy Wednesday, peoples. Jebediah here. Teach, and alot of people missed an opening quote from the speech: In a system of two parties, two chambers, and two elected branches, there will always be differences and debate. But even tough debates can be conducted in a civil tone, and our differences cannot be allowed to harden […]
January 25, 2006 – 4:25 pm
This is actually pretty cool Astronomers announced today the discovery of what is possibly the smallest planet known outside our solar system orbiting a normal star. Its orbit is farther from its host star than Earth is from the Sun. Most known extrasolar planets reside inside the equivalent of Mercury’s orbit. The planet is estimated […]
January 25, 2006 – 11:49 am
Happy Hump Day, y’all. Jebediah here. I truly love the title of this story: "Baffled Scientists Say Less Sunlight Reaching Earth." After dropping for about 15 years, the amount of sunlight Earth reflects back into space, called albedo, has increased since 2000, a new study concludes. That means less energy is reaching the surface. Yet […]
January 18, 2006 – 11:49 am
From CNS News: Supreme Court Upholds Parental Notification Law The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that a lower court was wrong to strike down New Hampshire’s parental notification law. In a unanimous decision written by retiring Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, the justices let the abortion restriction stand. The case, Ayotte vs. Planned Parenthood of […]
January 18, 2006 – 10:14 am
Iran is surely quaking in their boots France rejected Iran’s request for more talks on the Islamic republic’s nuclear program, saying Wednesday that Tehran first must suspend its atomic activities. Iran asked for a ministerial-level meeting with France, Germany, Britain and the European Union, but its decision to resume some uranium enrichment-related activities "means that […]
January 18, 2006 – 9:09 am
Hey, y’all, good Wednesday morning. It’s so windy today that I reckon I might have even been blown into Thursday. And, speaking of blowhards, get aload of this news brief Warming ocean currents are bringing sardines back to Monterey Bay after decades of decline. Some scientists think global warming could be partly responsible for the […]
January 11, 2006 – 2:00 pm
Schumer really worries me Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., meanwhile, pressed Alito on whether he still stands by his 1985 comment that he did not believe the Constitution includes the right to an abortion. Alito refused to answer the question, saying only that he would have an "open mind" on abortion issues and that he would […]
January 11, 2006 – 8:55 am
How bad are the Democrats pontificating when the New York Times takes shots at them? John Hawkins at Right Wing News has more on the Bore Alito issue.
January 11, 2006 – 7:52 am
Well, I was raised in a sophisticated kind of style.Yeah, my taste in music and women drove my folks half wild.Mom and Dad had a plan for me,It was debutantes and er-symphonies,But I like my music; I like my women wild. Yeah, an’ I like my women just a little on the trashy side,When they […]