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I was raised to be a Republican. Heck, I even voted, when I was 19, for Gerry Ford. I worked for Republican candidates in the '70s and...

Congratulations to Obama and the Democrats for dragging our country, kicking and screaming in some cases, into the late 20th century healtca...

I'm busy today, so I'll get right to the point: Consenting, taxpaying adults have the right to live with whomever they want withou...

Stop on by; I'll be updating this during the Oscars. 2010 Oscars (comments on movies made in 2009).

I'm not sure when, exactly, was the first time I met Phil Klass (aka William Tenn). I think we met at one or two cons in the '70s or...

A few weeks ago, Jim discovered we could attend five Pittsburgh Symphony concerts for the price of four. Since we didn't get to any PSO...

There was a piece in The New York Times that tried to make the point that 1957 was an exceptionally lucky year in which to be born, based o...

The FTC has decided people should be up front when they are being paid to chat things up on the Web . Frankly, I think that's a good id...

I'd volunteered a few months ago to help out at the G-20, during a time when I was mostly unemployed. I'd hoped to work in the pres...

So the G-20 starts tomorrow and some of the folks in Pittsburgh are already getting hot and bothered. I mean both some of the anti-G20 prot...

...about calling your president "a liar" from the floor the the Congress. Democrats had MANY more reasons to do that during the Bu...

...about refusing to let your child hear the President speak. We are being taken over by the Marching Morons. It's completely disgustin...

Dead People Server was invented at some point in the late summer of 1994 by Richard Holmes. I'm not 100% sure of the date, as I didn...

Politicians at the state and local level in Pennsylvania believe the residents should roll over and play dead when companies push for waste ...

I left NetRoots Nation Thursday (even missing Bill Clinton's speech, which I would have loved to have heard) completely exhausted. Afte...

After spending some time helping run my Dad's 80th birthday, vacationing in Canada, then helping run the World Science Fiction Conventio...

My Web domain, dpsinfo.com, has been around for years. While the site that gets the most traffic is Dead People Server, I have about a doze...

At first, I thought the announcement of his death was another hoax. I first saw it on Wikipedia's death page, where hoax deaths can stil...

The local organization leading the organization for the G-20 in Pittsburgh this September is a group called the Allegheny Conference. They...