Political correctness
a doctrine, fostered by a delusional, illogical minority, and rabidly promoted by an unscrupulous mainstream media, which holds forth the proposition that it is entirely possible to pick up a turd by the clean end.

Winning the War, Revisited

There has been much talk about the full body scanners in the aftermath of the “Christmas bomber”. I’ve read much of it but generally haven’t gotten involved in the discussion. I’m opposed to them, not because some TSA employee will see a naked image of me but because I feel it’s another government intrusion of [...]

Twitter Detritus

This month’s flotsam and jetsam fresh from the shipwreck of my mind (in 140 characters or less):

Don’t trust anyone who says, “We’re from outer space and we’re here to help you.” Like, who invited you anyway?
American culture is reactive. Even when we try to be proactive, it’s in reaction to something that’s already happened. For [...]