Category Archives: News and opinion

Not all the news is fit to print for some people.

Ah Shit!

Posted on July 18, 2013 by On the North River

Vaccines against Lyme Disease: What Happened and What Lessons Can We Learn? Gregory A. Poland, MD, Depts of Medicine and Molecular Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine Abstract This article reviews events that led to the withdrawal … Continue reading →

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Zimmerman, Not Guilty, all charges.

Posted on July 14, 2013 by On the North River

I posted this as a comment on another blog, almost exactly 24 hours before the verdict came in. What a horrible weekend. (Yeah, it’s only Friday night) Someone I’ve known for forty years came to visit for the weekend, a … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Week, Ann Coulter.

Posted on July 11, 2013 by On the North River

The Quote: To reverse the races with the same set of facts, first, we’re going to need a gated, mixed-race community, similar to the Retreat at Twin Lakes, that has recently experienced a rash of robberies by white guys. The … Continue reading →

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Doug: Korean pilots

Posted on July 10, 2013 by Doug

This just in……………….   Doug,  A sad tale but I think it is true. Sent: Tue, 09 Jul 2013 00:38:11 -0000 (UTC) By “Captain Brown” (?) Subject: Re: [retup] Low-down on Korean pilots After I retired from UAL as a … Continue reading →

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The way ahead

Posted on July 9, 2013 by On the North River

How did America’s police become a military force on the streets? Are cops constitutional? In a 2001 article for the Seton Hall Constitutional Law Journal, the legal scholar and civil liberties activist Roger Roots posed just that question. Roots, a … Continue reading →

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Phone Guy weeps and wails (in the comments)

Posted on July 8, 2013 by On the North River

“Phone lines are outdated, the company says”.    So am I, I guess.  I want to put up the whole article (for posterity) since The Boston Herald doesn’t maintain access to their article pages for more than two weeks, I’ll … Continue reading →

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It’s too damn hot!

Posted on July 6, 2013 by On the North River

Central Air Conditioning is out, trying to get by with one 5K_BTU window unit (which ain’t making it).  So the upstairs room with the desktop is TOO DAMN HOT! In other words there will be a brief interruption in service, … Continue reading →

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There are no journalists, there is a journalist.

Posted on July 5, 2013 by On the North River

The Press and Dr. Faustus Too late, American journalists realize their mistake. … a Faustian thing happened. This year it was also revealed that the Obama administration had monitored the communications of Associated Press reporters on the suspicion that they … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Month

Posted on July 1, 2013 by On the North River

American Digest If Rachel Jeantel (& Trayvon Martin) is typical of black teens in that neighborhood, no freakin’ wonder George Zimmerman was doing his Neighborhood Watch with a Glock.

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National Cowardice at the behest of Liberal Bullies.

Posted on June 29, 2013 by On the North River

Paula Deen From Wikipedia Paula Deen was born and raised in Albany, Georgia. She later moved to Savannah, where she and her two sons, Bobby and Jamie, started the Bag Lady catering company. The business took off and evolved into … Continue reading →

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