One of the arguments in favor of pulling out of Iraq is that it would force the Iraqi government to take responsibility for its own security.I'm  curious to know how many who agree with this argument  would  agree with  programs like  privatization of  Social Security, Medicare, Education, and so on.  Wouldn't withdrawing government support for [...]

While driving around at work, I saw a car sporting a bumper sticker that read:Donate George Bush's stem cells for early primate researchThe car was a BMW with shiny black (unmarred) paint.I wonder how long a car would retain its finish if it sported a bumper sticker reading:Donate John Kerry's medals to a war heroJust [...]

Today this item came in over the wire. I laughed my ass off and got such a kick out of it, I just had to repost it here.Borrowed from here:http://www.siliconglen.com/jokes/tandemstory.htmlReceived from an English Professor:You know that book Men are from Mars, Women from Venus? Well, here's a prime example of that. This assignment was [...]

Name: Chetan PratapComments: To begin with, mine was a love marriage which of course my wife denies in the court for obvious reasons. Ours was an intercaste marriage, i hail from noida and she is from dehradun. we met each other in a management college in Noida and were classmates. Being an outsider, she stayed [...]

Milwaukee Brewers star first baseman Prince Fielder, 23, will start in the All-Star game tonight, and is leading the National League in homeruns. There are inevitable comparisons between Prince Fielder and his father Cecil (both pictured), who led the majors in RBI three seasons in a row for the Detroit Tigers during the 1990s. Both [...]

Yesterday, my 4-year-old son and I were at the supermarket. There was a large and colorful display for Jelly Belly jelly beans, with all sorts of varieties and flavors. He asked for "the red one," and I put up a bag to the container and pulled the lever. Several jelly beans fell into [...]