Friday, April 7, 2006
Screw the do-gooders...coffee's just fine
Well, it’s finally in: coffee’s good for you. For today. Who knows about next month or next year? But for now, coffee’s a good guy. So have your cappuccino and double lattè and regular cup of joe. Scientists say you can’t go wrong. It’s seems coffee contains antioxidant that might help prevent...
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Wednesday, April 5, 2006
Global warming?...Global scam
There are a lot of doomsayers out there. Remember Y2K and what was going to happen to our exalted way of life once midnight 2000 came around? Something did happen. Niente. Nothing. Garbage. Planes didn't fall from sky, patients didn't kick the bucket in hospitals, traffic lights didn't extinguish...
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DST...who the hell needs it?
They tried it once before, back in the ’70s, to help with the energy crisis and it was a horrible failure. I refer to the extension of Daylight Savings Time beyond the last Sunday in October. A national energy plan that would provide billions of tax subsidies to energy companies also extends DST: it...
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It just keeps going and going
Like that bunny on the TV commercials, it just keeps "going and going"...the stereotyping, the pigeonholing. Unflattering portrayals of Italian-Americans and Italians in general continue to make their appearances on commercials pushing everything from pasta sauce (of course) to herbicide to Internet...
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