Conspiracy theorists must be having a field day after NASA’s announcement that they had lost the original film taken of the first moonwalk. For decades, the walk on the moon has been regarded by some as a hoax, and the misplacement of the primary evidence might seem suspicious to the already jaded. Some of the [...]
Six months ago, Joey Vento (the owner of Geno’s Steaks in Philadelphia) put up a sign in the restaurant that reads, “This is America — when ordering speak English.” He states that he added the sign to encourage immigrants to learn the language.
Of course, a bunch of whiny, immigrant activists have labeled his actions racist. [...]
Twenty interesting facts about recent elections:
Two voting companies, Diebold and ES&S, count 80 percent of all votes in the United States.
The vice-president of Diebold and the president of ES&S are brothers, Bob and Todd Urosevich.
There is no federal agency with regulatory authority or oversight of the US voting machine industry.
Republican Senator Chuck Hagel used to [...]
Yesterday, close to a million illegal immigrants and their supporters took to the streets in New York, Washington, Las Vegas, Miami, Chicago, San Jose, Atlanta, Denver and countless other cities to rally together to protest proposed immigration laws. Congress passed immigration reform in December that makes illegal immigration a felony and calls for building 700 [...]
Over the past two years, scores of highly regarded individuals have gone public to express their serious doubts about 9/11. These include former presidential advisor and CIA analyst Ray McGovern, the father of Reaganomics and former Assistant Secretary of the US Treasury Paul Craig Roberts, BYU physics Professor Steven Jones, former German defense minister Andreas [...]
Hundreds of salmon fisherman demonstrated on the Oregon coast earlier this week, calling for immediate federal disaster relief. A decrease in spawning by the Klamath River salmon — which resulted in lower populations than mandated by federal fisheries managers — led to the virtual shut down of commercial salmon fishing along the Oregon and California [...]
If you’re going to crash your prized vehicle straight into another car, it would be a good idea to remember the old adage, “He, who has the most lug nuts, wins.” In 2002, the National Academy of Sciences released a report that concluded that “the downweighting and downsizing that occurred in the late 1970s and [...]
Could Severus Snape be helping Harry Potter, despite apparently having killed Dumbledore?
Sam Walton, the founder of Wal-Mart, based the cornerstone of his marketing campaign in the mid-80s on “Made in America”, offering to pay 5% more for goods manufactured in the United States — a practice and ethic long gone at the world’s largest retail store.
Today, consulting firm Retail Forward estimates that 50% to 60% of [...]
My teen daughter has been complaining lately that I’m mad at her all the time for just about anything, and that it’s getting both annoying and boring to her. She claims to listen to me, but cites that she has absolutely no idea why I am mad at her.
The sad thing is that she knows [...]
