The only people stupider than those who proposed to the Pentagon to disable enemy fighters by gassing them with aphrodisiacs (therefore driving up one of the instincts best known for making people fight) are the homosexual activists who presented this as an attempt to make the enemy homosexual - which it was not - and dubbed it the "gay bomb"; and ( Read more... )

I am a sucker for ceremonial, and I just now witnessed (on TV, of course) one that was both impressive in itself and very affetting for what it was supposed to mean - the opening of the rebuilt Stari Most or old bridge at Mostar, Herzegovina. As everyone knows, the beautiful and amazingly durable original of this monument was demolished by cannon ( Read more... )