A Pleasant Reminder

    As you’ve probably noticed from a recent entry of mine, I’ve been trying to dig through the deep, dark mire that is known as American politics. Like a responsible American, I realize that my vote is precious. Because of that...

There Is Still So Much To Say

    I just wanted to remind everyone that we’re not exactly finished with this whole issue of the underage Chinese womens gymnastics team. Oh no. No one’s forgotten, no one’s going to let the FIG and the IOC just sweep this under...

An Inconvenient Ideal

    Before I even start this, I just want to say at the outset, I am an Independent. I’ve always been an Independent. I’ll always be an Independent. The reason I’m an Independent is that there are too many important issues that I...

At The Speed of Censorship

    Thanks to the assistance of an anonymous source within China – who has put him or herself at significant risk – a new Chinese government document has come forth, this time illustrating the birth date of Jiang Yuyuan. This document,...

Olympics: Ages, Rules, & Sport

    Aside from the comical names of some of the athletes, there’s another Olympic topic that I’ve been wanting to blog about for the past week, but never really got around to. That topic has to do with the controversy over the ages of...

Titular Olympics

    I’m afraid I’ve come down with a truly bad case of Olympic fever, and unfortunately, it’s been distracting me from my bloggy duties. Each and every night I’ve been trudging downstairs on my sore foot so I can watch...