Monthly Archives: January 2009
‘Nuff Said!
No words necessary. Photo from the PFLP website. Yeah, I support em. No, I don’t like Hamas. Make sense? Sure it does.
Filed under Israel-Palestine Conflict, Political Science, Zionism
Bring Em Young
Little kids are so cute! Eeek. The Nazi virus is a terrible illness, and it even strikes young children. Of the kids in the photo, focus on the two on the right. Notice the alien, Vulcan-like red eyes. The red … Continue reading
Filed under Anti-Semitism, Europe, Fascism, Regional
A Look at California Street Gang Structure
According to the FBI, there are 1 million gang members in the US, an increase of 200,000, or 25%, from four years ago. That 1 million figure must be far too low. Who is and who is not a gang … Continue reading
Filed under Americas, California, Crime, Criminology, Hispanics, Race/Ethnicity, Regional, USA
Gays Got Culture, Straights Got Stupid
And then it went the other way around. From a great essay by Edmund White, a fine gay writer. Speaking of men here, not women. Gays got culture, straights got stupid. That was in from at least the 1950′s through … Continue reading
Filed under Sociology
Finn Joke
Lots of ethnic groups get insulted, but no one ever insults the Finns. This is grossly unfair. They have very high rates of depression and heart disease, never smile, hate Russians pathologically, like to dive into freezing cold water in … Continue reading
Barack Obama, the Sixth Black President
Check it out. Not sure what to make of it, but the first five could indeed have been “high yellow.” Perhaps we will never know. Anyway, Obama is the first President who actually looks Black and is actively working to … Continue reading
Filed under Political Science, Race/Ethnicity
An Inquiry Into Roman Antisemitism
In the following excerpt from the great historical novel, Yourcenar’s Memoirs of Hadrian, we see the so-called anti-Semitism of the Romans. Super-Jews usually interpret this sentiment as an example of the age-old mindless genocidal hatred of the Jews. As we … Continue reading
Filed under Anti-Semitism, History, Middle East, Regional
2005 Nobel Prize in Economics Winners
Two nasty Nobel Prize winners. The two men, Thomas C. Schelling and Robert J. Aumann, won for Game Theory, but unfortunately, they applied much of their Game Theory to wars, especially the most immoral wars, cold and hot, of the … Continue reading
Filed under Economics, Israel-Palestine Conflict, Military Doctrine, Regional, War
Why Were There Survivors in the Concentration Camps?
Some charming Holocaust Deniers in the comments threads (They are nicest people!) have mocked the Holocaust, asking why there were survivors at all from the death camps. The answer is complex. The camps were not necessarily set up for immediate … Continue reading
Filed under Anti-Semitism, Conspiracies, Europe, Fascism, History, Regional, The Jewish Question
Mediterranean Sardines on Rice
Ok, I think I am finally getting the sardines thing down. I have tons of sardines and lots of rice, so I am trying to figure out something to make with them. This was by far the best one of … Continue reading
Filed under Recipes