You are What You Eat

 

More good thinking coming out of a part of the world that seems to produce a lot of good thinking:

 

 

 

 

Realpolitics

This week in Middle Eastern talks shows that devolve into brawls:

Lost in Translation

There are some rituals that do not easily lend themselves to Western understanding.

Hog Wild in Pakistan

Pakistani jurisprudence is breached and defiled by feral pork. Islamic scholars are uncertain if the grounds will have to burn subsequent to the porcine rampage.

Republican Brandishes Firearm in Crowded Room.

Mitch Mcconnell is holding up a gun. Republican like guns and begin to get whipped up into a frenzy. Apparently, there's no higher form of respect in their circles than to give the object of your admiration a gun. Apparently, brandishing guns  and waving them around at conservative events is kosher, but I still wouldn't recommend it to just anyone.

Ridin' for Syria

As one might infer, it's rare that this writer is left without comment, but this is one of those times.

Soccer, the latest contact sport.

I think we can all agree that it's about time everyone who takes to the field, rink, table, etc, be required to wear a helmet before undergoing competition. I'm still not certain if Presidential candidates should wear helmets as well....