Have you ever wondered why humans must eat fruit to stay alive, but dogs, cats, cows, squirrels and other mammals don't? It's because all mammals need Vitamin C to survive, but simians (including humans) are among the very few mammals that cannot synthesize Vitamin C from their diets. Why? Because…
This disturbing article about the school crisis in Iraq highlights just one of the many long-term disastrous results of George Bush's decision to invade Iraq. While Bush pushes his failing "No Child Left Behind" policy here in America, his mess in Iraq is ensuring that an entire generation of children is…
Do you ever wonder what happens to neo-cons after they leave the corrupt, nepotism-ridden Bush Administration? Some, like Paul Wolfowitz (George W.'s former Deputy Secretary of Defense), go on to create their own corrupt, nepotism-ridden administrations. While investigating Wolfowitz's resume, I came upon a particularly frightening neo-con organization called the "Project for the New American Century,"…
President Bush has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of the 33 people killed this week at Virginia Tech. So, here's my question: why hasn't he ordered flags to be flown at half-staff every day, in honor of the U.S. (and coalition) soldiers who die every day in Iraq?
In an earlier post, I wondered how God is going to entertain his followers up in heaven for all eternity, especially those who enjoy the less ethereal forms of entertainment (like jet skis). Now, my question is about hygiene. I occasionally look after my neighbor's two dogs. Recently, after walking…