Nathan Scandella (personal)

Smart and Smarter

Who's smarter (or less stupid), and is there a pattern?

Posted at 07:06PM Jul 27, 2011 by Nathan in General  |  Comments[0]

Do Atheists Just Need to be Nicer to the Religious?

Like the ineffective flailing of liberals in the US Congress, atheists who don't stand up for what they believe in are not helping their cause.

Posted at 09:13PM Jun 18, 2011 by Nathan in General  |  Comments[0]

I'll Miss You, Mike

My friend, Mike, died this week. He was a fantastically nice guy who probably never got appreciated enough for his exceptionalism in that area. He is missed.

Posted at 07:00PM Feb 24, 2011 by Nathan in General  |  Comments[0]

Compassion Should Not Be Subordinate to Reason

Keith Olbermann's sappy response to pathological stupidity is pathetic.

Posted at 01:14PM Oct 06, 2010 by Nathan in General  |  Comments[0]

Kudos to Christopher Hitchens

Having the courage of one's convictions.

Posted at 11:43PM Aug 05, 2010 by Nathan in General  |  Comments[0]

The Honeymoon for Doctors in this Country Needs to End

Doctors get paid too much in the USA.

Posted at 01:26PM Jun 18, 2010 by Nathan in General  |  Comments[0]

Faith is Good (it is, right?)

The faithful are fostering corruption.

Posted at 12:55PM Apr 04, 2010 by Nathan in General  |  Comments[0]

We're Number One!

Washington voters are the first in the US to defend same-sex partners at the polls.

Posted at 02:44PM Nov 10, 2009 by Nathan in General  |  Comments[0]

More Lack of Perspective

When will Black America be able to view their situation objectively?

Posted at 10:33PM Jul 16, 2009 by Nathan in General  |  Comments[0]

I'm Just Ranting

Grumpy today ...

Posted at 04:56AM Jun 10, 2009 by Nathan in General  |  Comments[0]

What's Wrong with Religion?

Religion is still playing catchup with the rest of society.

Posted at 06:30PM Jun 08, 2009 by Nathan in General  |  Comments[0]

More Bad Religion

Heartbreaking, and infuriorating, all at once.

Posted at 02:24AM Mar 11, 2009 by Nathan in General  |  Comments[0]

I am Not a Coward, Eric

Eric Holder is in no position to comment on peoples' reluctance to discuss race.

Posted at 11:35PM Feb 18, 2009 by Nathan in General  |  Comments[0]

Pay a Toll? Bad Idea.

Road tolls are the wrong way to pay for roads, decrease congestion, and safeguard the environment.

Posted at 04:20PM Jan 26, 2009 by Nathan in General  |  Comments[0]

Hope for the Middle East?

When the leaders of organized superstition are this outrageous, what does it say about the followers?

Posted at 02:18PM Jan 17, 2009 by Nathan in General  |  Comments[0]