Monthly Archives: October 2009

Dildos Ban Dildos

Posted on October 9, 2009 by

Strange but true. The Supreme Court of Alabama (soon to be an oxymoron) has upheld a ban on the sale of “any device designed… primarily for the stimulation of human genital organs”. They’re going after the vibrators and dildos! The … Continue reading →

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Afghan Debate

Posted on October 8, 2009 by

It’s a very interesting debate going on now about our role in Afghanistan. Obama’s trying to focus on specific goals and the military chiefs are advocating more troops. Are these two ideas mutually exclusive or ???  The only problem I … Continue reading →

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WHO Talks Flu

Posted on October 7, 2009 by

Flu season has arrived with the H1N1 swine flu getting top billing. I think that WHO (World Health Organization) has a communication problem with the word ‘pandemic’. It refers to how widespread the flu is vs. how virulent it is. … Continue reading →

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Kudos for Brazil

Posted on October 6, 2009 by

It’s was tough to watch Chicago lose their bid for the Olympics, but at the same time, you have to feel joy for Brazil.  They will be the host country for the first time and for the first time on … Continue reading →

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A Letter for Letterman

Posted on October 5, 2009 by

David Letterman has admitted to some sexual liaisons in response to a bungled extortion attempt. I’m no expert, but isn’t the first rule of blackmail that you remain anonymous and use the infamous ‘drop’ to collect the cash? Or is … Continue reading →

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So Cui Bono – Who Benefits?

Posted on October 2, 2009 by

The title of this post is an old Roman quote that’s very apropos to the case of Roman Polanski. Who indeed? I don’t agree with or condone his actions but the time has passed for retribution or punishment. Nobody will … Continue reading →

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Hertz Sues ‘Bad News’

Posted on October 1, 2009 by

The CEO of Hertz is a real piece of work. He’s suing Audit Integrity Inc. for saying negative things about the company that have already been disclosed in reports to the SEC. This guys only concerned about the price of … Continue reading →

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