Travel-Loss-City

There's been a new travel advisory involving Mexico...

TV Medical Care vs. Real-Life Medical Care

"House." There's a team of medical professionals, all obsessing on one person. Bouncing theories off each other, pushing each other to the brink. And then, of course, they rifle through the patient's house to find clues. Doesn't that sound exactly like all of our collective experience with the health care system?

I'll Take "Missing The Point" For A Thousand, Alex

It's amusing (and sadly pathetic) to see the deployment of metal detectors at the Texas Capitol being tied up by the question of how to accommodate people who want to bring their guns into the Capitol now. Apparently it is perfectly legal (and encouraged in some circles) to bring concealed weapons into the Capitol, except into the public galleries for the Senate and House chambers. And heaven forbid anyone would interfere with that right.

April Fools! Oh, Wait...Not...

Life isn't fair. Idiots get rich. Duplicitous thieves run corporations that fleece us all. Unscrupulous politicians manipulate the gullible into voting against their own interests self-righteously. So let's dance and play, enjoy each other's company and wisdom, spread the truth, and party like the world will end tomorrow (because it might).