By Wildside Clyde (@WIldSideClyde) During the Presidential debate between John McCain and Barrack Obama in 2008 McCain said to the then Senator regarding Obama's Foreign Policy about the Middle East "This is dangerous, it isn't just naive, it is dangerous." How true has this prediction now has become during the Civil War in Syria?
By The Pal (@990WBOB) #ThePal Which one of these "Big" stories do YOU know the most about? Yes Miley is hot, and well weird. Sure Ben Affleck could just be the worst Batman yet. That's a statement considering George Clooney's horrific rendition. Yet neither one of these stories has any direct relevance on humanity.
How many of you are familiar with this picture? By George Goner (The Haunted Cabaret) NecromoniCon, the world H.P. Lovecraft Convention, returns to Providence this weekend for the first time in twelve years. Tomorrow morning I report to the Biltmore Hotel, digital recorder in hand, on behalf of 990WBOB and the Haunted Cabaret. And boy, things have changed...
By George Goner (The Haunted Cabaret) "Here There Be Monsters..."
...words inscribed at the edge of ancient maps, before the World's oceans were charted, and earth stopped being a place of endless mystery. In those long-ago days, travelers believed that once they sailed beyond sight of land into unknown waters, a horrible fate awaited them. Hungry sea serpents lurked in the abyss beyond the rim of the flat earth. Now, centuries later, science assures us that nothing lives in the sea more fearsome than whales, sharks, and the occasional large squid- impressive creatures in their way, perhaps, but hardly the monsters of folklore. By Sal E. Mustang I recently had an argument about the banning of plastic bags. I proposed that the banning of plastic bags was not (and should not be) the role of Government. This caused a giggle and a scoff of disbelief that anyone could really suggest that Government shouldn’t protect the environment. I was then berated with a condemnation of the vile scourge of plastic bags that is destroying our precious planet. The intense emotion behind justifying Government’s valiant efforts to protect the world from this plastic menace surprised me. I explained that I also do not like the idea of plastic bags floating across America like tumbleweeds, but that is not what I am arguing against... |
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