This and That.

Gee, it was so nice this morning to turn on the radio and not hear Christmas music! I mean I like Christmas music, but wall to wall all day long? The radio starions are like too many these days, right up to most of the candidates for Pres, commercially driven followers.

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There have been a number of cases where people such as kindergarten teachers have been accused of abusing the young children in their charge. Basing their case on testament dragged out of the children by psychiatrists and social workers, police and prosecutors have succeeded in getting convictions. the unfortunate adults whose protestations of innocence were dismissed out of hand ending up in prison. The cause of the prosecution’s certainty lay in their belief in ‘repressed memory’, that traumatic events were ‘forgotten’ to protect the patients’ mental well being. There was also the mantra at the time of ‘children never lie’.

Which leads into this article From Harvard Magazine, pouring several buckets of cold water on the theory.

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Found this site tonight via The National Post. It does a great job fact checking statements made by the Presidential candidates.

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The next Pres will be a Republican, my money is on McCain. How do I know the Republicans will win? Easy, just look at the three main Democratic contenders, they don’t have a pinch of coon shit’s experience between the three of them, and they think they can get elected? Who are they kidding? [Well I guess apart from themselves, way too many people who should know better, but still not enough to get any of them elected.]

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