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Did The Pope Really Say Health Is A “Right”?
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Did The Pope Really Say Health Is A “Right”?

Posted by By Briggs March 30, 2026
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All Models Only Say What They Are Told To Say, And AI Is A Model

Posted by By Briggs March 26, 2026
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EPA To Crucify Citizens, Hit ’em Hard As They Can

The EPA hard at work Just a couple of weeks ago I related on this blog a sad tale told to me by (Democrat) lawyers who were mightily displeased that…
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Tennessee Votes To Teach Uncertainty In Science. Result?

What do you think of this? Tennessee has enacted a law (HB 0368-SB 0893) which states (emphasis mine): This bill prohibits the state board of education and any public elementary…
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Weapons Make the Man Larger: New Scientific Growth Formula

"Put 'em up, pal!" No, that's not right. Let me try again. "It ain't the size of the man, but the size of the tool he carries." Better, but still…
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Conservatives Produced By “Low Effort” Thinking: Study

If there is one subject which fascinates academics more than any other, it is why are they so smart and the rest of the populace not. Although there is no…
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What Will You Do To Celebrate Earth Day?

On this most holy day, I shall trek---barefoot because my Cannondale SuperSix EVO Di2 ($11,000) bicycle is in the shop to be fitted with eco-friendly rubber tires---to the local Whole…
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Breast Cancer Screening Ruins Lives?

Today's title is from the Daily Mail: "The expert branded a woman hater for saying breast cancer screening ruins lives." What could be more sensible than having a mammogram? If…
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Steve Zwick Says Burn The Deniers (Metaphorically)!

There is a scene in Woody Allen's Radio Days in which we see a diminutive old man from Rockaway Beach who, one day, snaps and runs out of his house…
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I Am Not Selling Ham Equipment: My QRZ Account Has Been Hijacked

I am not selling any ham equipment. A thief using the fictitious email K2JM@dr.com has been attempting to sell non-existent equipment to people using my name and call sign. I…
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    Do read up on Pope Benedict XVI and more, and Pope John Paul II .... do a search for "Catholic…

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    There have been many bad popes, but also many wonderful ones. Pope Saint John Paul II was, well, saintly. His…

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    If our rights derive from God, and if the pope is God's primary interlocutor (Pontifax Maximus) can we sue the…

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    You are correct in one point. The American enterprise, unlike all previous societies, is for all Men. Not based on…

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    Logic, empiricism, wisdom... These solvents are without impact for people who have, so often, survived them. I believe this is…

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