The following video has been the rage the last few days: The US Military is being thoroughly demonized for the death of two reporters, and the injuring of two children…But how about a little reality check here? If there is…
Author: C. R. Grizzle
All You’ve Ever Wanted to Know (and a lot more than you NEED to know) About the Turbo Encabulator
This one is especially for one of my old GA Tech friends, Anna Saadatjoo. If a GA Tech engineer working for GM in Michigan can’t appreciate this…nobody can! Bobby Jones sent me an email with a link to the “turbo…
Understanding Derivatives
From and email that was circulated widely. It is very good: Understanding Derivatives An Easily Understandable Explanation of Derivative Markets Heidi is the proprietor of a bar in Detroit. She realizes that virtually all of her customers are unemployed alcoholics…
Mafia Godfather’s Deaf Bookkeeper
A Mafia Godfather finds out that his bookkeeper has cheated him out of ten million bucks. His bookkeeper is deaf. That was the reason he got the job in the first place. It was assumed that a deaf bookkeeper would…
Even Without ObamaCare, Uninsured People Were Treated at Hospitals
A lot of people fell for the lie that without ObamaCare, a person without insurance would be turned away from treatment at hospitals, especially if they required specialized service, such as dialysis. Read THIS AJC article about dialysis care that…
Abuse of Police Power to Generate Municipal Revenues
This article really needs no comment. For our elected officials to use tricks like this to extract money from citizens is not much different than any method used by any third world dictator. Read the AlterNet article by Scott Thill…
Kimberley Strassel’s Wall Street Journal Article on How ObamaCare Was Passed
“Never before has the average American been treated to such a live-action view of the sordid politics necessary to push a deeply flawed bill to completion. It was dirty deals, open threats, broken promises and disregard for democracy that pulled…
1906 Video of Market Street in San Francisco, Set to the Music of “Air”
Neat video of San Francisco’s Market Street before the 1906 earthquake. The video was shot from the front of a cable car, and is set to some pretty cool music by Air’s “Moon Safari” Alblum. The video has been slowed…
Ever Think About How Hollywood Chooses Who to Lionize in the Movies?
It’s pretty simple actually; Hollywood producers choose which movies to make, and choose which individuals to lionize, based on their world view. And given the current prevailing ideology in Hollywood, it is interesting to think about which movies are made,…
Did You Know That Paying Your Taxes Is Voluntary? So says Harry Reid!
Listen to Harry Reid’s rationalization that paying taxes is voluntary. The level of intellectual dishonesty and out-of-control ideology required to be able to say with a straight face that taxes are voluntary is mind-blowing. This is the classic kind of…