This is a public notice to let people know I changed my username. It was something I should have done a while ago. To be honest, I used Ryepower12 as a username before I really got the idea that a username is the same thing as a name.... … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2012
Brain Training Program
The experts said that even the smartest and genius man in the world only use 40% of their overall brain power. That shows if our brain has actually incredible power to help us maintain and control our life. The more we able to employ our … [Read more...]
The Bittersweet Taste of Exploitation: The Aftermath
Last summer I penned two articles, referenced below, related to the controversy surrounding the abuse of foreign student workers at a Hershey's packing plant in Pennsylvania. Both posts were met with the expected knee jerk reactions from my … [Read more...]
Comment of the day: An MBTA baker’s dozen +1
Rep. Dan Winslow held forth in the comments a while back about MBTA revenue/stabilization ideas. I appreciate the effort -- good for a Republican (pat on the head). From stomv, a larger suite of ideas that come closer to addressing the … [Read more...]
Health Care Law’s Natural Outcome is the Recent Attack on Religion
Let me see if I understand this correctly. Up until a few years ago there was no government mandate that most employers provide health insurance for employees. Since then the state and federal government have instituted laws requiring … [Read more...]
Brown’s radical anti-birth control stance blowing up in his face
In which the Senator becomes a booster for the Roy Blunt wing of the national Republican Party, from rural Missouri, and reaps the whirlwind. Here is a profile of the views of Brown's co-sponsor Senator Blunt (R-MO) from Wikipedia: Blunt … [Read more...]
Birther lawsuit doesn’t even pretend it’s not about race.
One Gordon Epperly of Alaska has filed suit to keep the President off the ballot on th following grounds: Barack Hussein Obama II, a.k.a. Barack Hussein Obama, a.ka. Barack H. Obama has the race status of being a “mulatto.” Barack … [Read more...]
30% of Drone Attack Victims in Pakistan are Civilians-AP
This AP piece appeared on the websites of both the Herald and the Globe today, and the way the story was framed shows, I think, how little respect the authors and/or editors have for the intelligence of the audience. By what idiotic logic … [Read more...]
BC student missing | Universal Hub
Universal Hub: Franco Garcia was last seen Tuesday night at Mary Ann's in Cleveland Circle. He made a phone call around 1:15 a.m., possibly on his way back to the BC campus, but he hasn't been heard from since - and his car … [Read more...]
No fare or service cuts for the MBTA – your ideas open thread!
Today, Occupy Boston held a rally and march against fare hikes and service cuts. T riders came to Copley Square from all over the state - even as far as Worcester using the Commuter Rail. The T Rider from Worcester stated that he depends … [Read more...]
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