activity // belgrade18
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Sandwiched between two much more serious subjects, one confused member of the press asked Casey why Boy George wasn’t allowed into the U.S., thus forcing the Culture Clubber to cancel his first...
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I thought Boy George was pretty cool when I was in high school in the early 80s, but he has sort of been a mess for the last 20 years. Can't say I have much sympathy for...
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"The epidemic did not begin in Africa. The first AIDS cases were uncovered in Manhattan in 1979. At that time there were no reported African cases. In fact, the AIDS epidemic in Africa did not...
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This is a ridiculous conspiracy theory. Just because the first AIDS cases were diagnosed in Manhattan (in 1981, not 1979), doesn't mean HIV first appeared there! There...
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Giving blood is not a right.
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The word "gay" is being used rather loosely here. The similar ban in the US disallows any man who has had sex with another man even once since 1976- a lot of guys...
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College Republicans at George Mason University in Virginia think they can reduce gun violence on college campuses by being allowed to carry concealed weapons. I know that this is the attitude of a...
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The rate of firearm deaths among kids under age 15 is almost 12 times higher in the
United States than in 25 other industrialized countries combined.
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The 4000 US soldiers killed in Iraq in the past five years were predominantly white and more than one in three came from poor southern states, according to a casualty analysis carried out by The...
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Another irony is that a lot of whites in Southern states voted to keep Bush in office in 2004 ... It's amazing how some people will consistently vote against their own...
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It's fair, flat, finite and family friendly.
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Though most of the wealthy would never admit it, they owe more to the government than anyone else- our financial and educational systems and infrastructure (such as the...
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This BBC article quoted one mother as saying, "Breast ironing is not a new thing. I am happy I protected my daughter. I could not stand the thought of boys spoiling her with sex before she...
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In Saudi Arabia and Iran they say they're "protecting women" by making them wear the veil; and don't they say that about female circumcision sometimes? ...
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I'll let the video do the talking...
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I think I saw this before- isn't this a commercial for the car?
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The newspapers have reprinted the caricature which depicts the prophet Muhammad wearing a turban shaped like a bomb with a lit fuse in it. Jyllands-Posten and several other leading newspapers -...
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I agree that there is a freedom of the press issue here, but these publishers are ignoring some of their ethical responsibilites I think. What if some mainstream newspapers...
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New Jersey's governor said he would sign a law changing civil unions to marriages after the presidential election. He acknowledge a recent study that proves New Jersey's civil union law...
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