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Desperate Dan

Desperate Dan Desperate Dan, The dirty old man, Washed his face In a frying pan;Combed his hair With the leg of a chair;Desperate Dan, The dirty old man.

A Strong Speech That's Trumped by a 3AM Phone Call

The people running John McCain's campaign know what they are doing. By linking their advertising strategy to the news narrative, they continue to successfully counter-punch against an anemic...

Who’s “Ignorant About Affirmative Action?”

George Curry, a prominent black journalist, writing in New America Media (“Expanding The News Lens Through Ethnic Media”), after quoting one of McCain’s many statements that he opposes quotas, writes...

The gang of ten and the "bipartisan" sell-out

I’ve mostly been out of the loop while all of the "gang of 10" nonsense was developing, but I have to say, as usual, the Republican members (to include my two senators from GA) have managed to...

Election 2008: Was Alexander Hamilton Right?

By Tim Holland As we enter the phase of the current Presidential campaign, where serious pandering to the general public begins, one has to wonder if Alexander Hamilton isn?t sitting around...

Van Gogh

Dr. Felix Rey was the first doctor to diagnose Vincent Van Gogh with epilepsy, after the artist was hospitalized following this bizarre incident:When Gauguin left their house, van Gogh followed...

Obama's Abstract Patriotism

When Barack Obama gave a speech on patriotism, he equated patriotism with the abstract concepts of "sacrifice" and "service to a larger cause." Senator Obama does not understand what patriotism is --...

The NY Times Lectures the McCain campaign about taking the "low-road"

At least they didn’t include a discounted MoveOn ad on the same page as the editorial.But it is a rather interesting editorial because it left me with the impression that there was a little...

What Makes MUIB Different?

Moms United in Business is growing, and I could not feel more blessed. Being the leader of a growing organization filled with many women of diverse backgrounds does pose its challenges at times.We...

Nigel Lythgoe doesn't like "effeminate boys that mince around the stage"

Nigel Lythgoe, a judge on and executive producer of So You Think You Can Dance, says he and his shows have no problem with gay contestants, but he does have a problem with people who don't fit into...

The Lydiard Method - Training For Your Next Big Race

Developing a training schedule is not always an easy thing to do. Many runners simply do not know much about why they do different workouts. They may not understand exactly when in their training...