U.S. Taxpayers Help Pakistan Build More Nuclear Bombs

Are struggling U.S. taxpayers helping Pakistan to expand its nuclear arsenal? The unfortunate answer to the important question seems to be: Yes. The New York Times has an interesting story today that Pakistan is boosting its nuclear weaponry. Here’s an excerpt from the piece: Members of Congress have been told in confidential briefings that Pakistan […]

Happy Days are Back Again – LTTE Terrorists Crushed

After being squashed by the Sri Lankan Army, the LTTE says its guns are silenced (in plain English, the LTTE is conceding defeat). If true, this is wondrous news indeed and a day the suffering Tamils have been waiting for decades. For nearly three decades, the LTTE monsters have wantonly massacred several thousand people including […]

Horribly Confusing English Words

English is host to an endless list of confusing words that although eerily similar have different meanings. Being at a loose end today, we decided to compile a list of 14 confusing pairs. In compiling this list, we have relied heavily on the 879-page Garner’s Modern American Usage and Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary (11th edition). Here […]