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Why must software be so hard on the user? - 11/13/2009

Try this: Go to the Web site of the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics - www.bls.gov - and find unemployment figures for Upper Darby.

 

Economic sci-fi doesn't make it - 11/13/2009

The novel, which explores corporate obsolescence and DIY products, starts out with promise.

If gadfly filmmaker Michael Moore is right, and a fed-up populace does eventually storm the Wall Street bastion, our country might look a lot like the one in Makers.

 

Nonsense about Jews and liberalism - 11/13/2009

Norman Podhoretz is baffled, bewildered, frustrated, mystified, indignant, infuriated. Why are Jews liberal? Why in national elections do they generally vote as much as 3-1 for the Democratic candidate for president even when the rest of the country is voting for the Republican? Why do they vote contrary to their own self-interest? If Jews are so smart, why are they so stupid? Why don't they agree with him?