Never mind Hollywood’s perpetual fascination with the end of the world motif.  Humankind has always been curious about how we got here and how it will all eventually end.  This writer wonders if it’s at all a coincidence that 2012 will be this nation’s next presidential election year. (more…)

35 years after Nixon started the war on drugs, there are over one million non-violent drug offenders living behind bars. The War on Drugs has become the longest and most costly war in American history.  How much more can America endure?  Inspired by the death of four family members from “legal drugs”, Texas filmmaker Kevin Booth sets out to discover why the Drug War has become such a big failure. (more…)

“Take the stairs instead of the escalator or elevator and feel better” is something we often hear or read in the Sunday papers. Few people actually follow that advice. Can we get more people to take the stairs over the escalator by making it fun to do?

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At the age of 25, Desiree Jennings has had her life turned upside-down after a seasonal flu shot triggered an extremely rare neurological disorder called dystonia.  An aspiring Washington Redskins cheerleader and marathon runner with a clean bill of health has seen her quality of life plummet and she is unsure if she can ever work again. (more…)

Real Ghost!!!!

Just when I thought Science Doctors had discovered all the possible types of cancer’s there is, I was wrong, again.  Science Doctors’es have successfully discovered cancers for the bladder, colon and rectal area, kidney, lungs, skin, lymph nodes, prostate, thyroid, pancreas, endometrial, thyroid, and my favorite breasts.

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News stations everywhere have stated that the G-20 summit was in part a platform for Obama to usher in a “New World Order”. This is a clip that puts together some of the horrific displays of brutality and the militarization of the police. Our first amendment assures the citizens of this country the right to “petition our government for a redress of grievances”, yet it appears that more restrictions on our first amendment exist now than ever before.

“This American Life,” is one of the best shows on television. If you have not seen “This American Life,” I recommend that you watch it immediately. You can watch it on Showtime, Netflix.com, or get a taste of it on Hulu.com.