http://1boringoldman.com All Mickey, All the Time Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:07:02 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Scandal’s shadow touches pope’s German years [The Boston Globe] New York Times ... http://1boringoldman.com/index.php/2010/03/13/papal-infallibility/ Unimaginable. Simply unimaginable... http://1boringoldman.com/index.php/2010/03/10/gulp-3/ Senator Bunning’s Universe New York Times By PAUL KRUGMAN March 4, 2010 So the Bunning blockade is over. For days, Senator Jim Bunning of Kentucky exploited Senate rules to block a one-month extension of unemployment benefits. In the end, he gave in, ... http://1boringoldman.com/index.php/2010/03/05/shame-on-you-senator-bunning/ Following my current obsession [population control], I ran across some stats comparing Black and White Americans over time that I found kind of interesting: As I looked at the graphs, I thought they needed to be accompanied by the overall population for comparison. After I did ... http://1boringoldman.com/index.php/2010/03/04/some-decisions/ So I found myself in the murky world of Population Statistics in my last post, something about which I knew almost nothing - pregnancy rates, fertility rates. Since it's snowing again and I'm still moderately housebound, the Olympics are over, and the news is relatively boring, I found myself nosing ... http://1boringoldman.com/index.php/2010/03/03/population/ Someone's going to Hell for this Open Left by: Paul Rosenberg ... http://1boringoldman.com/index.php/2010/03/02/crowding-the-world-for-armageddon/ In article in the last post [structure to the emptiness…], Glenn Beck gives us some advice: 1. Recession: Get out of Debt, Save. Not very good advice, actually. That's what people do by reflex, and it essentially shuts down the economy. It's what FDR meant by, "We have nothing to ... http://1boringoldman.com/index.php/2010/03/02/becks-3g-advice/ Fox News Polls Glenn Beck’s Fear That ‘The Whole U.S. Economic System Could Break Down’ ThinkProgressMarch 01, 2010 On the November 23, 2009, the New York Times published an article warning about the “wave of debt payments facing the U.S. government.” Later that day, on his Fox News ... http://1boringoldman.com/index.php/2010/03/01/structure-to-the-emptiness/ Iraq's one-time Pentagon favourite Chalabi on the rise again ahead of key election THE ASSOCIATED PRESSBy Hamza Hendawi ... http://1boringoldman.com/index.php/2010/03/01/the-gold-medal-for-the-most-bizarre/ My last post made some assertions about Ahmed Chalabi that needed some documentation. Here are a few highlights of this rogue of a man. Iraqi National Congress ... http://1boringoldman.com/index.php/2010/03/01/3919/