Author: mike

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Bye Bye FingherHut

So crappy FingerHut is closing down, and I saw this great article about it on FC: Federated really screwed the pooch here. Fingerhut’s business wasn’t so much about the catalogs (in the sense that...

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NORAD No Go

NORAD screwed-up on 9/11? This article ponders why the F15s, instead of using their top speed of around 1500mph, in fact averaged only around 500mph as they scrambled to intercept the airliners? Of courtse,...

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Ecstasy Therapy

The Israeli Ministry of Health has considered a protocol for treating victims of terrorist attacks with Ecstasy — an idea with obvious implications for post- September 11 America. Of course, the evil apartheid South...

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Everyone’s A Critic

So I got this email from a rather incoherent young woman calling me a Nazi and an anti-Semite because I wrote some stuff about the actions of the Israeli army. Hrm. No, these are...

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Somalia Backgrounder

Good article here about the background behind the massacre of 500-1000 Somalis (and 18 Army guys) during the last US military action there. Some stuff I honestly did not know before: The Somali dictator...

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Israel’s Just War

Another Said piece on Palestine and Isreal. the Palestinians are locked up in 220 ghettos controlled by the army; American-supplied Apache helicopters, Merkava tanks, and F-16s mow down people, houses, olive groves and fields...