Jonathan Happs: A Self Portrait

It's a long time since I went to this amount of trouble over a post, but then it is a long time since I came across a specimen like the ...

The Eocene Diet

Warning -- Satire -- April Fool's Post 65 million years ago, a massive asteroid slammed into the Yucatan peninsula, creating a giant dus...

A Woman's Lot Is Not a Happy Lot: Afghanistan

It's a big article posted in its entirety, but I make no excuses for that, it being essential reading on the plight of Afghani women. A ...

Lost Cities of the Ancients: The Dark Lords of Hattusha

For someone who professes an interest in history, what I'm about to admit, I can only do with no small amount of embarrassment. That the...

The Federal Bureau of Entrapment Are At It Again

I shouldn't laugh, because if you have been here before, you will know how seriously I take these cases of FBI entrapment, but... But we...

Blowing Shit Up It's The American Way

To what avail? U.S. Military Desperate To Be Handed Just One Solid War It Can Knock Out Of The Park March 28, 2012 ARLINGTON, VA—Reportedly ...

Flu Fridays: Could your job put you at risk for the flu?

It's Flu Friday , and we want to know: Are you sick of your job? Or is your job making you sick? A new study looked at the jobs of peop...

400 Afghan Women Jailed for "Moral Crimes"

Why does this sound oh so familiar? Perhaps because it is. Those poor long suffering Afghani women, and not a bit of hope for the future. Wh...

Americans Are Not Safe Anywhere From Police

Americans Are Not Safe Anywhere From Police is actually a header taken from a 2007 article by Paul Craig Roberts. But as we witness more a...