Cindy's Blog
My home on the web since 1995
Category: Society
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A 2006 University of Minnesota study revealed that atheists are the most despised minority in America. But this is not news to atheists, it’s just the most recent in a long series of surveys showing that Americans are very bigoted and prejudiced against atheists. For as long as organizations have been asking Americans about atheists,…
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Ouch! So, the news and blogesphere is buzzing about Obama’s bad joke on the Tonight Show. First, I do think the issue is getting blown way out of proportion. Part of the reason might be because this is the first stupid thing I’ve heard Obama say since his presidential campaign kicked off. But, did it…
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Around 1,000 people accused of being witches in Gambia have been locked up in secret detention centers and forced to drink a dangerous hallucinogenic potion, according to human rights organization Amnesty International. A bit of a time warp to the Salem witch trials of 1692. Crazy stuff in 2009. But I suppose it is not…
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AIG (American International Group, Inc.) is a major insurance corporation based at the American International Building in New York City. AIG made huge, bad bets on the housing market that have so far cost taxpayers $170 billion in bailout money. But this company gave it’s employees $450 million in bonuses! This is outrageous! Any company…
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Bill Maher and Ann Coulter face off at the “Minds That Move The World” Speaker Series at the Radio City Music Hall in NYC on March 9. This should be fun. I wish I could be there. Only a comedian should have a debate with Ann Coulter; the woman is a joke.