Friday Flashback

Yoga Is Evil!!

The Ten Best Books of 2007

The New York Times has come out with its list of the Best Books of 2007. I (J) haven’t even heard of 9 of them.

The best book I read this year was Khalil Gibran’s “The Prophet,” which came out in the 1930s, I think. The Prophet was followed closely by “The Inner [...]

Nude Pregnant Celebs Is Old And Tired

Proverbs 31:10 “Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price [is] far above rubies.”

Steele Says Obama Can’t Win

Shelby Steele, the Hoover Inst.’s favorite house slave, has written a new book about Barack Obama’s racial “mask.” Hat tip: Bookerrising.

“Shelby Steele, the black conservative scholar at the Hoover Institution and best-selling author of The Content Of Our Character, has a new book out next week called A Bound Man: Why We Are Excited [...]

The FBI/DOJ Report on Hate Crimes

The number of hate crimes in the U.S. last year rose almost 8 percent, a new Federal Bureau of Investigation study found.
Today’s FBI study found that 51.8 percent of the hate crimes in 2006 [...]

The Glass Ceiling of Home

Janice Shaw Crouse dicusses the glass ceiling of home and how many women who could be CEOs and partners are foregoing those titles in favor of part-time work.
“While many analysts lament women’s so-called “forced” choices, studies indicate that more and more of today’s professionals are unwilling to make the kind of trade-offs that previous generations [...]

Riots In Paris: Part II (Burn Baby Burn)

“Rampaging youths rioted for a second night in Paris’ suburbs, firing at officers and ramming burning cars into buildings. At least 80 officers were injured, a senior police union official said today.

“Youths, many of them Arab and black children of immigrants, again appeared to be lashing out at police and other targets seen to represent [...]

Quote of the Day: Advice of Ancient Masters

“If the Buddha is one foot tall, the demon is ten feet tall; if the Buddha is ten feet tall, the demon stands just above the Buddha’s head. However, if the Buddha grows taller still and exceeds the demon in height, the demon will surrender to the Buddha.”

Ye of little faith: Any interpretations?

Texas. Justice?

Two Latin men were killed on November 14th by a Texas man as they were leaving his neighbor’s house. The two men had just robbed the house. Joe Horn, the Texas man, called 911 when the men were robbing the house and informed the operator what was going on.
“Don’t go outside the house,” [...]