Reformed Chicks Blabbing

Did Baghdad Bob change his name and start working for the Palestinians: Israel has not ruled out the possibility of releasing Palestinian prisoners in exchange for kidnapped IDF soldier Gilad Shalit, Hamas legislator Salah al-Bardaweel said on Sunday. But Bardaweel’s comments stand in stark contrast to the unequivocal comments made Sunday in the weekly cabinet…

The Carnival is up! I forgot to put a link up this morning because I was busy rewriting my entry for the Carnival. I’m still not that happy with it but I hope people get the general idea.

I completely forgot to post a link to the Carnival which is funny because I made a big effort this week to get people to link to it. But I was so focused on my article that I forgot all about it. Go check out the other entries in the Carnival (click on the Carnival…

The conflict appears to be escalating in Israel: Israeli aircraft sent missiles tearing through the office of Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh on Sunday in an unmistakable message to his ruling Hamas group to free an Israeli soldier. Defense Minister Amir Peretz told a Cabinet meeting that Israel would go after “higher-caliber targets” in the…

Alright, this is going to sound cranky but I’m extremely mad at my fellow New Jersey voters for electing this guy. Are we shocked that he would raise taxes? Why would anyone be shocked. I expected it. I hope he does raise taxes and continues to do so until the voters realize that he has…

My Carnival submission is up over at Reformed Chicks Blabbing. I wrote about the implications of removing God from our schools.

This article has been revised a number of times to reflect my desire not to fall into the trap of sweeping generalizations. I know that there are schools and teachers that realize what the separation of church and state really means and keep that in mind when teaching their students. They allow for the free…

I think he deliberately threw it: 33% scored higher (more nerdy), and 67% scored lower (less nerdy). What does this mean? Your nerdiness is: Low Ranking Nerd. Definitely a nerd but low on the totem pole of nerds. No way I’m I nerdier than my husband. Now he’s all proud of himself and telling my…

Could someone please tell me what this man is saying. If you need context go here: Also, the name of the New York Times contains the word “New York.” Many members of the president’s base consider “New York” to be a nifty code word for “Jewish.” It is very nice for the president to be…

I don’t take pictures of cars, in fact I make sure that there aren’t any cars in any of my pictures when I’m taking pictures. So, participating this week in the photo hunt was tough. But I did it. Go check out the photo.

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