Kavan recently did a great piece on why the world thinks we’re all idiots in the good ole’ US of A. One primary reason that he left out is that we are idiots. Our kids are stupid, and stupid kids grow up into stupid adults. A study done by the U.S. Department of Education in 2002 showed [...]
Archive for June, 2008
Five reasons American kids are stupid
by Riley Firth
Cause of Police Douchebaggery Identified
by Kavan Wolfe
I think this explains it all: Judge Rules That Police Can Bar High I.Q. Scores It’s not that they are allowed to exclude intelligent people, it’s that they want to exclude intelligent people so badly that they’ll spend a shit-ton of taxpayer money taking it to federal court. Is this supposed to mean that there’s [...]
The politically disgruntled and critical are often criticized as being negative and cynical, so for this week, I’ve decided to take a (semi)-positive look at the presidential election cycle – in particular, a glance at McCain’s environmentalism, however sporadically it may manifest itself. A true testament to the failed policies of past conservatives like Bush [...]
Vacation, Procrastination and Fire
by Kavan Wolfe
Well it’s nice to see the site back up. After a short vacation, and a long stint of not having time to breath let alone write, I was just about to post a piece trashing the right-wing’s selective ignorance of economics when my host experienced a fire. That is, a literal, holy-shit-the-servers-are-melting FIRE. I think [...]