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Report: Pilot’s manifesto found online | NewsWatch: Breaking news | Chron.com – Houston Chronicle.

This is the “manifesto” written by the guy who flew a plane into a building in Austin yesterday.  Go ahead and read it.  There are a lot of people out there who probably feel this guy’s pain.

As rates rise, fewer willing to buy health insurance | Business | Chron.com – Houston Chronicle.

Check out who is top recommended commenter here.   I have often argued with my friends on this issue.  For Profit Insurance is the elephant in the room of health costs.   You can have insurance all you want so long as they don’t profit from our misery.

South Carolina To Root Out ‘Subversives,’ Make Them Pay Five Dollars.

So you want a revolution, well well, you know…. you need to register.

lol  I didn’t think this was real until I downloaded the pdf form.

Prisoner fights for right to play Dungeons and Dragons | News Bizarre | Chron.com – Houston Chronicle.

Just check out their reasons.  They think D&D promotes gambling amongst other things.  I feel discriminated against.

Every Marriage Is Illegal In Texas, Says Texas’ Constitutional Amendment / Queerty.

All I have to say about this is, Sweet.  The government shouldn’t be in the business of marrying people anyway.  Leave that up to your local religious institution of your choice.

Pope’s astronomer: “There are too many people who are afraid of science.” | SciGuy | Chron.com – Houston Chronicle.

It is great to read an interview showing that yes, science and religion can co-exist and do co-exist.  This is an interview with the Vatican Astronomer Brother Guy Consolmagno on how nuns taught him about Evolution amongst other things and how the Catholic Church studies science to learn about God.

For Insurers, a Question of Trust (and Antitrust) – Prescriptions Blog – NYTimes.com.

Finally, someone with a truly bright idea.

Cameron Todd Willingham – Innocent and Executed » Sign the Petition.

This is a petition to Governor Rick Parry to admit an innocent man was executed on his watch.   Please click and sign.

Amy Ephron is upset that we’re bombing the moon | SciGuy | Chron.com – Houston Chronicle.

Gadz, people, the moon gets hit by meteors every day.  Why else do you think it’s full of craters?

Burnt Orange Report: Tom Delay: “I’m insane or stupid. I can’t figure out which.”.
I couldn’t resist, if there is anything that begs for a poll it’s this statement. (continue reading…)