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PTSD Vaccine??

| December 13, 2013 | 14 Comments
PTSD Vaccine??

Apparently some researchers at MIT have found some interesting correlation between a stomach hormone and PTSD that could possibly lead to a vaccine for PTSD. It’s a breakthrough that could help thousands of American soldiers returning from dangerous deployments. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology believe they may have discovered a way to create […]

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Oh, Sh!t – Here We Go Again. Solyndra Part III, Anyone?

| November 3, 2013 | 13 Comments
Oh, Sh!t – Here We Go Again.  Solyndra Part III, Anyone?

Or Part IV.  Or maybe Part V – hell, I’ve lost count. Energy Dept. Seeks Company to Turn Sunshine Into Gasoline No, I’m not kidding. The process was apparently discovered by a Federal lab in Albuquerque in 2007.  It produces hydrocarbons that are precursors to motor fuels from CO2, sunlight, and (presumably) a catalyst.  At […]

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The REAL Cause of That Unrest in Syria

| September 9, 2013 | 20 Comments
The REAL Cause of That Unrest in Syria

Well, according to some, it’s due to drought caused by global warming. Seriously.  That’s really what some folks are claiming. That’s just par for the course, though.  As the linked article also shows, eighty years ago the idiots in charge in Damascus blamed freaking yo-yos for causing a severe drought – and banned them. Historical climate […]

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Rats With Antlers or…

| October 12, 2011 | 8 Comments
Rats With Antlers or…

Bow (deer) season is underway here. Aside from a few poacher/road hunter types deer season is a pretty orderly affair here in West Virginia. The deer eat my apples, corn, flowers, etc. I eat them. Seems a fair trade? Deer cost billions in property damage to automobiles alone each year, but there still limits to […]

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Women in Special Forces

| May 23, 2011 | 49 Comments
Women in Special Forces

Karen sends along a link to Jezebel and the Washington Post, both which totally disregard the lives of people involved in special operations and determine that it’s merely a social issue, not having anything to do with the success of our troops in combat. From the Post; But all is not fair in war. The […]

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Moonbat math

| December 28, 2009 | 8 Comments
Moonbat math

Sporkmaster sent me this article from the Leftist Op/ED News which demonstrates to me that the Left has a reading comprehension problem. Look at these statistics they post; Total U.S. Military Gulf War Deaths: 73,846 – Deaths amongst Deployed: 17,847 – Deaths amongst Non-Deployed: 55,999 Total “Undiagnosed Illness” (UDX) claims: 14,874 Total number of disability […]

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Who’s in Copenhagen today?

| December 18, 2009 | 6 Comments
Who’s in Copenhagen today?

While all of the third world is in Copenhagen trying to figure a way to fleece the American taxpayers, Hillary Clinton is there to make their job easier; “The US is prepared to work with other countries toward a goal of jointly mobilizing $100 billion a year by 2020 to address the climate change needs […]

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Another useless research program

| December 3, 2009 | 9 Comments
Another useless research program

The UK Telegraph trumpets the headline “All men watch pr0n, scientists find”. Researchers were conducting a study comparing the views of men in their 20s who had never been exposed to pr0nography with regular users. But their project stumbled at the first hurdle when they failed to find a single man who had not been […]

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