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Posts made in February, 2012

Is It Wise To Enrage 70 Million Voters?

Abortion is not the big issue in America shrill progressive kooks want it to be. Yes, Sen. Barbara Boxer and Rep. Nancy Pelosi, despite both being in their dotage, have never once campaigned for re-election without insisting if they lose, women will be having abortions in back alleys in Tijuana somewhere, but that doesn’t make it true.  People get mobilized over goofy referendums over...

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Mouthwash? Not A Great Idea – Unless You Make Your Own

Put mouthwash in your mouth?  Some of the ingredients you don't even want to put down your drain.Nothing tells you what you need to know about government wishful thinking than efforts to stick flouride in everything.  Sure, it fights cavities but it is also linked to cancer and neurological diseases.  You'd best stay away from it until the science is more clear.Want a simple recipe...

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Bringing up Bebe: Best Moms Do It The French Way?

French women are quite giving - after all, they let their husbands have a girlfriend, a mistress and a whore.  It only makes sense that generous nature would translate into parenting as well.  Even if that sometimes means a laissez faire approach to childrearing.Former Wall Street Journal reporter and current Paris ex-pat Pamela Druckerman was intrigued by the manners of French children...

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“Modern Family” Wisdom On Nesting

“Modern Family” is a television situation-comedy on ABC.  It is the most consistently funny comedy on network television (“The League” is terrifically funny but less consistent and you need basic cable to watch it) and my wife got me a 365 Days Of Quotes Calendar for Christmas. Today’s covered science so I thought I would share it. From the pilot episode, Cameron,...

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Cupid’s Brainwave? Scientists Claim They Can Measure Love

Dr. Jon Cowan, the CEO of Peak Achievement Training, says they have found the “Cupid brainwave” – what they call Neureka! brainwaves that are related to feelings of love, happiness and gratitude. He presented his experimental findings at recent meetings of the International Society for Neurofeedback and Research, and at the Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback. Their...

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