Absolutely! I'm still afraid he'll do it. The weasel words are exactly the sort the White House has used before.

Human beings will breed, or attempt to breed, with anything that has more-or-less the right number of limbs. Why would it have been any different a few thousand years ago?

Oh, I'll fight just like I did the last time. Seven years in remission. But I stopped believing in those magical cures that were just around the corner.

This is much better than the skeleton t-shirts

Obama has caved in so often the Bureau of Mines has forced him to install rescue equipment in his spine. Why should this time be any different?

Given family history I'm probably going to die of cancer. The miracle curse have failed to materialize consistently for the last twenty years. I'll start listening to the hype again when there are real clinical - not test tube - results or magic pixie dust or promises that maybe it really is the Mother Lode this time.

I hope to Cthulhu that you're right.

Exactly. It's an example of fixing the problem of an introduced species by introducing another species. In other words, both are excellent counter-examples to your thesis.

Very apropos

Lots of problems have been "fixed" with improved knowledge of the dynamics. Just thinking of Australia, biological control of the prickly pear, which was covering a hectare an hour at its peak was accomplished by carefully studied introduction of the Sphinx Moth. The sheep manure problem was effectively managed by the…

With their slow reproductive rate it would take quite a while to get up the numbers to make a dent in the grass.

Consider CU where they decided to rule incredibly broadly in order to eliminate just about all restrictions on money in politics. And consider that at least three members of that majority regularly attend political strategy sessions whose purpose is to advance just such an agenda. At least two have gone on the record…

Alas, when you start trying to cash Hollywood's Reality Checks they usually come back stamped "Insufficient Thought"

Nicely done! That was an excellent summary

Inevitable result:

Not too much. Americans are among the most monolingual people around.

Q: What do you call someone who speaks three languages?

It's more a reflection on them than the people not speaking English, isn't it?

And the same shmucks who do this scream at everyone who isn't White to "Go back where you came from!"

Yep. Because that will save their pagan baby souls and bring them to Jesus.