Charlotte Allen writes: That was because the proposition that we earthlings have been visited by intelligent extraterrestrial beings, whether from nearby planets or from distant stars, has been an idea with a … [Read more...]
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‘No Irish Need Apply’: Professor Jensen strikes back at teen girl who ‘disproved’ his findings
Ha ha! I examined all her signs. Apart from the 1883 and 1932 cases, her cases are misinterpretations and are not relevant to the historical debate. This underscores the need for letting the class see the preliminary … [Read more...]
The Catholic Church isn’t my problem anymore
Michael Coren gives me reason #2,085: I had a less than pleasant conversation last week with a Roman Catholic priest from the Archdiocese of Toronto who had written a letter to a … [Read more...]
Last night I watched that old Showtime movie ‘Who Killed Atlanta’s Children?’
The first thing that surprised me when I looked it up later was that it came out in 2000. It's a VERY 1990s movie, a la Fried Green Tomatoes -- lots of manipulative music cues and generalized corniness. I must say, some bits of it really worked: I was genuinely spooked when the … [Read more...]
Actually, no, the last Pope was not gay: When people on our side believe stupid things…
Yesterday I socialized with two men who were adamant that the previous Pope had resigned because he was gay. "That didn't happen," I shot back, as many times as I had to until I … [Read more...]
Until blacks lose their addiction to conspiracy theories and upside-down thinking, there’s no hope for America
This is a huge problem and [Read more...]
‘Almost all of the tropes of the modern alien abduction story come from (the) Barney and Betty Hill abduction of 1961’
Which "happened" right after they saw... a certain TV show... No one was thinking about gray aliens with large eyes and no noses. No one except for the … [Read more...]
ABC News spreads ‘No Irish Need Apply’ myth
Daily Mail prints old hoax Sarah Palin photo, won’t approve my comment pointing out their ‘error’
Maybe you guys will have better luck. I first saw this, and commented, last night -- but this morning the "Sarah Palin/bikini/rifle" photo is … [Read more...]
‘Human Rights’ Commission now inventing fake ads to show how racist Canadians are
Stupid Newfies! To complain about this abuse of your tax dollars transfer payments, contact: [Read more...]
Thomas Sowell gets something wrong
The existence of vast numbers of "No Irish Need Apply" signs is debatable. However, he's right about [Read more...]
Oozing “class” from every “poor”
Random stuff re: the poverty post. Traffic was up about 250%. Ratio of traffic here yesterday from conservative blogs & sites vs. from lefty sites -- at least 7:1. Does anybody actually read the latter? … [Read more...]