Genetics Engineering Oops
John Moore | July 31, 2004
My daughter works as a genetic engineer. Now sometimes things come out okay, and other times, well,
Useful Fools
Exposing the Fools in Media, Academia, the Left, and elsewhere
Mrs. Kerry in Cheney’s Secure Location
John Moore | July 27, 2004
Borowitz reported that after Mrs. Kerry’s public gaffe, she has been moved to a secure location. He failed to note that it was also Dick Cheney’s secure location.
Reportedly the two exchanged words:
Mrs. Kerry: “Shove it!”
Mr. Cheney: “F*** you!”
Both were said to be feeling much better after the exchange.
Lawyers Protect Your Right to Kill MBTA Passengers
John Moore | July 27, 2004
The Boston Globe reports:
BOSTON (AP) Two civil rights groups filed a lawsuit in federal court to stop the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority from randomly inspecting passengers’ bags, saying it’s an unconstitutional violation of personal privacy.
A judge scheduled an emergency hearing for Tuesday afternoon in the case filed by National Lawyers Guild and American Anti-Discrimination [...]
Social Conservatives: Anti-Freedom?
John Moore | July 26, 2004
This is spillover from a discussion on Roger L. Simon’s fine blog…
I said, on the subject of social conservatism
I haven’t read all the comments, but there is one thing jumping out at me: this freedom/non-freedom dichotomy.
I’m a social conservative. I suspect that would put me in the non-freedom category. And yet I see only [...]
Nuclear Proliferation and China – An Unlikey Scenario – or Is It?
John Moore | July 18, 2004
When Libya turned over its nuclear material, complete plans for a nuclear weapon were found – in Chinese. This leads to an obvious suspicion that China is encouraging nuclear proliferation. Which leads to the question: why would they do that?
Antisemitic Presbyterian Church
John Moore | July 18, 2004
I was raised a Presbyterian. It used to be a pretty normal, midwestern style church. I attended in Albuquerque and in Lawrence, Kansas, sang in the choir and in general found it a very ordinary sort of church. It sponsored Boy Scouts, had Sunday School and had various communitarian activities.
Then the leftists took over, and [...]
Security Expert’s Misleading Article About the Rights of Foreign Prisoners
John Moore | July 15, 2004
Bruce Schneier is a cryptologist and security “expert”. He’s generally a very smart guy, but he seems to let his passion for privacy and distrust of government get in the way of reason. His latest Cryptogram publication is an example. It analyzes the three Supreme Court rulings on war detainees and finds all appropriate from [...]
Edwards – Persuasive to Voters
John Moore | July 8, 2004
Vietnam Vets group Needs Your Help
John Moore | July 8, 2004
You don’t have to be a Vietnam Vet to make a donation to VVT. We need your help!
VIETNAM VETS FOR THE TRUTH NEEDS YOUR HELP!
Recently an ad hoc group of Vietnam veterans, Vietnam Vets for the Truth (VVT), broke a story that the Internet samizdat has broadcast across the nation. It was the account [...]
No Freedom of Speech in Sweden
John Moore | July 7, 2004
From WND:
A Swedish court has sentenced Ake Green, a pastor belonging to the Pentecostal movement, to a month in prison, under a law against incitement, after he was found guilty of having offended homosexuals in a sermon, according to Ecumenical News International.
What this guy said was fairly nasty, but in the US nobody would send [...]