Navy Yard Shooter, Aaron Alexis
Shooter, Aaron AlexisBacchalaureate Aeronautics Student At Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University***Alexis' presumed motive for shooting into the roof of his apartment was retribution for his neighbor's...
View ArticleBenghazi, As Seen From The Grassy Knoll
Obama's Benghazi and Reagan's Beiruthttp://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2012/10/cover-letter-to-beirut-bombing-mass.htmlAccording to Aquinas, sin is always accompanied by loss of proportion and...
View ArticleNavy Yard Gunman Treated For Mental Illness, Was ‘Hearing Voices’
Aaron Alexis goofing around in Fort Worth, Texas.Photo: AP Photo/Kristi Kinard SuthamtewakulMORE ON:NAVY YARD SHOOTINGNavy Yard's role in US military historyAlexis a Buddhist with a bad temperNationals...
View ArticleQuotations Concerning The Triumph Of Stupidity
First Lady, Abigail AdamsDear M,Thanks for the splendid quotes!Setting aside a few quotations I already knew, I think my favorite is Frederic Bastiat's: "When plunder becomes a way of life for a group...
View ArticleAging Affected by Vegetable Consumption, Excercise, Meditation and Telomere...
Recent research has sought to investigate the influence of lifestyle changes on telomerase activity and telomere length. The comprehensive study was recently published in The Lancet Oncology journal,...
View ArticleZero Dark Theory And The Syrian Crisis
The comments below are follow-up to "zero dark thirty" posted on (Harvey) Blume's Blog.http://www.harveyblume.com/2013/09/zero-dark-thirty.html***I think Fred makes a good point. Assad and the rebels...
View Article12 and 15 Year Old Girls Cyber-Bullied To Suicide
Rebecca Sedwick12http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=50155197nPhoebe 15http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=6146214n***Rebecca's mother asks: "I mean, where do they get this hatred from? I mean...
View ArticleChesterton: The Road To Wisdom
“When you understand what you see, you will no longer be children. You will know life is pain, that each of us hangs always on the cross of himself. And when you know that this is true of every man,...
View Article"Grim Contingencies" by Charles Simic
If the wicked didn’t get such kicksOut of doing evil, ladies,These cherries would taste even sweeter,Plato and Emerson would suffice,And the sight of Miss AngelaSoaping her breasts in the cold...
View ArticleSocialist Super-Star Sarah Palin And Alaska's 2013 "Permanent Fund" Handout
Sarah PalinSocialist Super StarHere's how Governor Palin redistributed the expropriated wealth of Fortune 500 Companies so that every Alaskan -- man, woman and child -- receives an annual check from...
View ArticleFactCheck.org: Did Democrattic Senate Max Baucus Say "Obamacare Is A Train...
"Conservatives Scare More Easily Than Liberals"http://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2013/07/conservatives-scare-more-easily-than.html***‘Train Wreck’ Ad Goes Off the RailsPosted on August 29, 2013A...
View ArticleThe Simplest Income Inequality Policy: Raising Taxes on Investment Income
"It's Time For A Financial Transaction Tax"http://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2013/03/its-time-for-financial-transaction-tax.html***The stock market is a wonderful wealth machine, but mostly for the...
View ArticleU.S. Healthcare Cost Prediction For Next 10 Years. Obamacare Is Looking Good
Alan: Over the next decade -- when Obamacare is in full operation -- the annual rise in U.S. healthcare spending will be one third less than it was during the Bush administration.Excerpt: "The new...
View ArticleCapitol Police Barred At Navy Yard. Could Have Saved Lives?
As a general rule, "the guys with the guns" are not the brightest lights in the firmament.***Officer says tactical team arrived quickly but Capitol Police commander ordered officers to return. Inquiry...
View ArticleA Happy Republican
In the Kingdom Of The Blindthe six shooter is king.***"Gun Cartoons and Gun Violence Bibliography"http://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2012/07/gun-cartoons-and-gun-violence.html***Welcome to The United...
View ArticleIs The NRA a Terrorist Organization?
In the absence of "a life,"dimwit Americans play cops and robbers.
View ArticleUS Companies Will Have To Disclose Ratio Of CEO Pay To That Of Workers
Securities and Exchange Commission rule's champions say it will help shareholders identify whether bosses are paid too muchAlan: Obligatory disclosure of corporate pay ratios will have negligible...
View ArticleRepublican Philosophy Summarized By Republican Presidential Candidate, Pat...
“The Republican philosophy might be summarized thus: To hell with principle; what matters is power, and that we have it, and that they do not.” “Where the Right Went Wrong,” Pat Buchanan
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