GI Film Festival

The second annual GI Film Festival had 160 entries! If you are unfamiliar with this particular festival (as I was), it was created in response to the constant anti-military bias of Hollywood productions. I recommend visiting their website, even if you aren’t going to be visiting Washington, DC in the near future; they have lots …

Chaos and Anarchy, p II

The Human Security Project released its third annual Human Security Brief today. The study, funded by Canada, Norway, Switzerland and the U. K., found a large and world-wide decline in deaths resulting from acts of terrorism. It also found that 2003-2006 datasets describing an increase in global terrorism did so by incorrectly identifying war-crimes committed …

They Aren’t ‘Skeptics’

Scientists Reject Global Warming The Oregon Institute of Science and Medicine is releasing a petition signed by 31,072 Americans with university degrees in science–including 9,021 Ph.D.’s–who flatly reject anthropogenic global warming. Perhaps Al Gore should take up the cause of Anthropogenic Continental Drift (for those who haven’t had their coffee yet, it’s a parody!).