Thursday, April 8, 2010

Take the DeFox Challenge!



Bring Sanity Back Into Your Life!
* Side effects of the 30 Day DeFox may include: breakout of clarity, spreading of rationality, fits of rationalization, tolerance of others, lowered blood pressure, suppressed bloodlust, breakout of truth, analytical seepage, extra energy, faith in your fellow man, more enjoyment of things around you, reduced mockery, and/or loss of irritability.

Sunday, April 4, 2010

Easter news, candidly speaking

Gen. McChrystal: We've Shot 'An Amazing Number Of People' Who Were Not Threats

"We really ask a lot of our young service people out on the checkpoints because there's danger, they're asked to make very rapid decisions in often very unclear situations. However, to my knowledge, in the nine-plus months I've been here, not single case where we have engaged in an escalation of force incident and hurt someone has it turned out that the vehicle had a suicide bomb or weapons in it and, in many cases, had families in it."

Oh, and its been a tough Easter for the Pope

"…the pope's personal preacher, Father Raniero Cantalamessa, said in a Good Friday sermon that attacks on the Catholic Church and the pope over the sexual abuse scandal were comparable to "collective violence" against Jews."

Infallibility has built-in problems including… no rest for the weary:



Happy Easter!