Month: February 2011

Wingnuts and Your Uterus

I think a lot of anti-choice men are really misinformed about the realities of human reproduction. They start from the premise that as soon as a sperm fertilizes an egg you have a new human life that has all the same rights as a...

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Some Thoughts and Predictions

It’s easy to forget how much energy went into Pan-Arabism in the late 1950’s and early 1960’s. How many people remember that Syria and Egypt were one country between 1958-1961, called the United Arab Republic,...

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The Problem with Gaddafi

Without question, Moammar Gaddafi is a relic of a different age, in this case the immediate post-colonial world.  One cannot understand his career without bearing this context in mind.  One also needs to understand...

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Wanker of the Day: Assrocket

I haven’t read Assrocket in a couple of years, and that was obviously a good decision. I think he’s either a hopeless idiot or he thinks his audience is hopelessly dumb. Today he discusses the left’s...

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Serious Question

So, what issues would justify using live ammunition on peaceful protestors? This question applies to the United States of America, not Libya.

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