Author: Jay Tea

With the news that NASA has once again grounded the shuttle fleet (a bit late for Discovery, but they say it LOOKS safe), many people are again questioning our …

Recently, I happened to have two ethical dilemmas arise, and I thought I'd toss them out to the Wizbang readership to kick around. 1) Recently, I got into an …

(Jay Tea adds: Thanks, Kevin and/or Paul, for fixing my mistake: but for the...

The Union Leader ran the story of a young woman's funeral yesterday. Brandi Bernard was 19 and 2 1/2 months pregnant when she was beaten to death -- allegedly …

Due to my living in a very old building and wanting to use way, way too many modern conveniences, I kinda messed up the electricity in Stately Tea Manor. …

This morning's Boston Globe featured the story of a guy named Cameron. Cam is a Boston attorney whose closest brush with politics was when he was helping a guy …

Every now and then, someone trots out the tired old saw that in order to fight terrorism, we need to "address its root causes." They usually cite the poverty …

Yesterday, the New York Times published an editorial on subway safety. They reluctantly endorsed searches of passengers, but with a few caveats. The main one is that the police …

One of my neighbors has the habit blasting his Gangsta Rap out of his car. LOUDLY. It's been an annoyance for a while, but only recently have I had …

A while ago, I read a book (can't recall the title) where someone discussed the fall of the Roman Empire. The character's thesis was that one of the major …