An 85-year-old Marine vet of 3 wars is being screwed over by the Veterans Administration. He served in WWII, Korea and Vietnam, can’t hear and has all kinds of medical problems. The Marines released him with a 100% disability rating. The VA tricked him But the VA tricked him into signing off on only a […]
Category: Opinion
Listen Empathically to Your Books
I enjoyed reading How to Get the Most Out of Your Books by Donald Latumahina this morning. But the following statement jolted me: “…the goal of reading books is getting actionable ideas.” This could be a goal for some books, for example, how-to or some self-improvement books, but it would be a travesty to apply […]
The rage these days is to switch to the Mac, so you may find it strange for someone to voluntarily switch from Mac to Linux. But I am and below are my reasons. I’ve been using Macs for 21 years I’ve been using Macs for 21 years. I learned to use computers with the first […]
Saddam Hussein may have been Satan himself, but what have the US and the new Iraqi regime proven by executing him?
A New Twist on School Violence from UCLA
Several University of California police officers brutally attacked a student who did not produce his identification in a university library computer lab last night. CAUTION: The above video contains disturbing scenes of brutality. The student nonviolently resisted the officers In the six-minute video of the incident shot by a witness, you can clearly see the […]
The Democrats Won – So What?
Yes, the Democrats won the mid-term elections and hopefully saved us from more Patriot Acts and other brazen attempts to stomp on our freedom. But, so what?