A new survey released today by Kaiser Family Foundation offers more depressing health care news – six out of ten respondents said their family has delayed or skipped medical care in the past year due to cost reasons. The survey finds that the most common actions taken by people because of the cost constraints are substituting home […]
In a few hours, Apple will reach an extraordinary milestone – the download of the one billionth application from its App Store that feeds millions of hungry iPhones and iPod touch multimedia devices. Launched in early July 2008, the App Store has been a phenomenal success with 35,000 applications and a billion downloads. As we write […]
Can you imagine a top information technology executive in the U.S. with a name like Jack Callahan or Margaret Weinberger. No, sir. No. The name’s got to be a Ramasamy or Padmasree. OK, at least a Chopra or Kundra. Top IT Dogs Any surprise then that the top IT dogs in President Obama’s administration are […]
Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal, a disgrace to the Indian-American community, has gotten himself a book deal, according to the Times Picayune. Due out in 2010, the book will be ghost written by Peter Schweizer and focus on Bobby’s ‘life and policy ideas,’ the paper reports. A Republican, Right-wing extremist and Christian fundamentalist, Jindal is an […]
At President Barack Obama’s press conference, which ended a short while ago, an African American reporter (Kevin Chappell of Ebony Magazine) raised the issue of 1 in 50 children in America now being homeless and sleeping under bridges and tents across the country because of the current economic crisis. That’s a big, big shame. Here’s […]
So you think the whackos and idiots are all lined up only on the side of Hinduism or Islam. Oh, no. There are plenty of idiots and whackos among the Christians too. Foremost among these Christian idiots is the current Pope himself. Pope Benedict XVI Photo: Vatican The other day, this Islam-baiting Pope Benedict XVI […]