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Month: July 2012

  • George Rebane [I fear that this posting will be of little interest to most RR readers.  It is memorialized here as part of my personal record of thought that I am willing to share with those few whose interest might be piqued by such subjects.] Religions in general and Christianity in particular are suffering an…

  • George Rebane Reading this morning’s Union I couldn’t help but notice the front page piece (paywalled here) on Sierra Roots and the Common Ground Homeless Garden.  The project is the handiwork of former Nevada City mayor Reinette Senum.  Its objective is to help down and out people in the county to have “a safe place…

  • George Rebane [This is the transcript of my regular KVMR radio commentary broadcast on 6 July 2012.] The amount of federal student loans outstanding today stands at over one trillion dollars – that’s with twelve zeros, or a million million.  And yet we keep pouring taxpayer money into government programs operating under the wrongheaded philosophy…

  • George Rebane There’s plenty of reason for celebrating the pretty good likelihood that the Higgs boson has finally been observed by CERN’s Large Hadron Collider.  That massive boson fills in a long-empty part of our understanding how the universe is composed and works.  To be sure, there is a lot more work to be done…

  • George Rebane On this most important and meaningful of our national holidays, I am reminded of the liberties, now gone, that we had last year at this time, and those we will no longer have when we next hang the annual bunting on our porch railing.  Perhaps we can spend some moments in meditation on…

  • George Rebane The 'Liberal Mind' segment of RR is dedicated to the analysis and illustration of how fundamentally different are the highways and byways of reason in the liberal (progressive) mind that give rise to their heartfelt and fervent efforts to create what to the rest of us often seems like a perverted and insane…