I live in a silly city, "Sam Malone" version

I live in a sick town. One of our city councilmen just was arrested for beating his son badly enough that the kid had to go to a hospital. Then again, we did have Jerry Springer for a mayor once. No, really. Officials Release 911 Tapes Of Malone’s Son – ChannelCincinnati.com – MSNBC.com CINCINNATI – Continue reading I live in a silly city, "Sam Malone" version

Evolution over creationism, part 3

I’m finding all sorts of links on the “creationism is nonsense” hobby-horse I’m riding today and Monday. The latest, from an unimpeachable source… Scientific American: 15 Answers to Creationist Nonsense Opponents of evolution want to make a place for creationism by tearing down real science, but their arguments don’t hold up

Israeli Aid, Unreported

Copied over from Honest Reporting… Israeli Aid, Unreported All major media outlets ignore Israel’s massive humanitarian aid to South Asia – an indication of a national ethos of caring. When disaster strikes anywhere in the world, Israelis can be counted on to help. So it’s no surprise that within hours of the devastating tsunami in Continue reading Israeli Aid, Unreported