Here’s what the UN has to say about America: “The authorities claim that the demolition of public housing is not intentionally discriminatory,” Kothari and McDougall said, but the “predominantly African-American residents” will be denied their “internationally recognized human rights” to a home. Noting that officials promise to replace the demolished housing, the experts complained that [...]

Ilana Mercer has made a post on our foriegn aid policy to Africa that I agree with. I said pretty much the same thing just a little over a year ago.   Giving money to dictators helps nobody but the dictator.  Our best course of action is to offer a hand of friendship to all [...]

John McCain is the presumed Republican Presidential Nominee. McCain-Feingold McCain-Kennedy Gang of 14 McCain-Lieberman Oh, it is to weep. I am sorely tempted to do as Ann Coulter suggested and vote for Hillary. The last thing this country needs is Nixon to China syndrome (or, the 2008 version: Bush to a Deficit syndrome). But since [...]

That Microsoft deprecated hyperterminal with no suitable replacement in Windows Vista. You know – the lacking of a lot of these petty little details that Windows XP had readily available to me doesn’t make me happy.   Especially since Windows Explorer has taken to crashing on me quite frequently.  It’s like Windows 98 all over [...]

Smacktooth comments: Thank you very much for the response. I see your assertion clearly. However, as I see you are somewhat of a constitutionalist, I wonder what place the “necessary and proper clause”, which leaves the door open for a major expansion of Congress’ legislative power, and the “take care clause”, which allows the president [...]

From the comments on my previous post, smacktooth asks:  Interesting post, I know a lot of ultra conservatives feel this way. Can you explain the rationale for abolishing the National Endowment of the Arts and the Department of Education please? Thanks. I will be happy to explain why I feel that way.   First, I [...]