Small Arms Fire
Consider the Source. CBS News and the AP jumped on the story about how global warming is causing a massive increase in the severity of earthquakes. The story – oops, it’s not there anymore because, as these sterling news organizations discovered too late, the scientist pushing this theory is one sandwich short of a picnic. He says that global warming is also heating the earth’s core and the whole world is about to explode.
Chalko also runs a website for followers of the Thiaoouba Prophecy, which preaches that advanced beings from the planet Thiaoouba abduct one Earthling every century and impart unto the chosen-one the true meaning of life.
There’s more here.
Advice for the Canadian HRC busily deliberating over what to do about Mark Steyn. P.J. O’Rourke writes in a somewhat different context: “There are no thought crimes, no philosophical felonies, among a free people.”
Defeminizing the Schools. A feminist says women teachers (and about 90% of primary school teachers are women) need to let boys be boys.
‘I’ve been in classes with young female teachers and by the end of the session my ears hurt,’ she added. ‘Women need to step back and shut up.’
Pinochet lives on. Richard Armitage must have been “disappeared” – the tactic ascribed to former Chilean leader Augusto Pinochet. How else to explain the pervasive absence of Armitage’s name in the media? The man who admitted outing Valerie Plame has been erased from history as the media spin a narrative more suited to their fantasies. Beldar has more.
