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• 18 Duck and Cover - and Kiss your Sweet Ass Goodbye

  The Pentagon believes it has found a drug that can treat radiation exposure. So what's the holdup on mass-producing it?

  Opinion in Politics — by Elvira Black — on Feb 03, 2006

• 17 John Lennon: New Yorker

  As the mobs gathered in honor of Lennon, all I could think was: What would Lennon think of all this?

  Opinion in Music — by Elvira Black — on Feb 01, 2006

• 16 Love and Let Die

  Half-dead bodies banging around in car trunks bring me comfort and joy.

  Opinion in Culture — by Elvira Black — on Jan 30, 2006

• 15 AA: Threat or Menace?

  Sex fiends, malodorous misfits, old timers with control issues, making amends to jerks - AA's enough to drive you to drink!

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Elvira Black — on Jan 24, 2006

• 14 Let's Talk About Drugs

  I'm sure I would be a "Ritalin kid" if I were a first-grader today. I'm grateful I wasn't.

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Elvira Black — on Jan 22, 2006

• 13 Uh-oh: Brain Itch!

  Why is it that the vast majority of mainstream pop music STILL comes only from the U.S. and the U.K.?

  Opinion in Music — by Elvira Black — on Jan 19, 2006

• 12 The Day the Bottle Dropped

  On the mean streets of the Bronx, New York, you'd best learn to hold your liquor - and grip that bottle.

  Opinion in Tastes — by Elvira Black — on Jan 18, 2006

• 11 Those Army Ads Are BROILING My BUTT!

  Army recruitment ads urge parents to help children "find their strength." Hopefully they won't "find" them returned in body bags.

  Opinion in Politics — by Elvira Black — on Jan 17, 2006

• 10 Help! I'm Turning Into A Pack Of Marlboro Light 100's!!!

  I started smoking at 16. Over thirty years later--especially now that I'm blogging--I am totally outta control. Help!!!

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Elvira Black — on Jan 15, 2006

• 9 Pro-Life or Anti-Sex?

  Pro-lifers have a "final solution" for anyone having extramarital sex--just say no!

  Opinion in Politics — by Elvira Black — on Jan 14, 2006