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Wednesday, April 11, 2007 12:00 AM

Real inconvenient truths

Our failed political dynasties, Pelosi's stylish appeal and George W. Bush as Queen Victoria. Plus: The hot air about global warming.

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  • Wednesday, April 11, 2007 03:23 PM

    Come to think of it, SHAM

    In your little list of cults, why don't you also add the Transhumanists--those wacky Libertarian types who think they're going to download their brains into immortal prosthetic bodies while the rest of us chumps die in a mere 90 yrs or so? Don't forget those survival of the fittest Objectivists as well--you can't be a laissez faire CEO without using Rand's blandishments as balm on your social conscience.

    For fairness' sake, you know. Spread the love to those wacky Rightist weirdos.

    I noticed as well a certain, shall we say, anti-Asian slant to your list of superstitions. Don't know what that means . . .

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