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• Girl, 11, dies within hours of after-school fight

  Mon Feb 27, 2012
  • I grew up in NY in the 80s and 90s. The school I went to had a modest illegal immigrant population. The most violent kids I experiened were white kids. The black and latino kids were actually very cool to me. It was the Italians, Albanians and Irish kids that you had to watch out for.

• Girl, 11, dies within hours of after-school fight

  Mon Feb 27, 2012
  • I don't know why we're like this as a people, but senseless fights are just too routine. We can't get all lynchy and start blaming the other girl in the fight, or the kids who wanted it to continue, because this was a freak accident (keep reading, I'm not excusing it).

• Girl, 11, dies within hours of after-school fight

  Mon Feb 27, 2012
  • hs321 - "Martinez and other friends said they tried to stop the fight, but were held back by boys who were watching and wanted it to continue."

• Junior 'high': Student sells pot brownies to classmates

  Mon Feb 6, 2012
  • 2 funny things about this story: 1. "Nobody got sick." lol Apparently whoever wrote this is not versed in the ways of weed. 2. (and I swear this is true) This was an episode of CHIPS. Somebody was selling weed brownies at a middle school bake sale. lol

• Tucson survivor: Giffords 'makes me want to vomit'

  Tue Jan 10, 2012
  • My honest first reaction to reading this article was that this man makes me want to vomit.

• Skipper chosen for starship effort

  Sat Jan 7, 2012
  • I don't know why I ever read these comments. The political stooges can never find a topic they can't ruin.

• Perry says gaffe won't end 2012 bid

  Wed Nov 9, 2011
  • You can't be serious. You think lliberals want Cain out of the race? They're on their knees praying republicans nominate him. He's not even close to ready for primetime.

• What to do if we find extraterrestrial life

  Mon Oct 18, 2010
  •  I understand Hawking's concern, and I am usually a better safe than sorry type, but it seems to me that any civilization capable of interstellar travel and planetary destruction probably has a much more sophisticated system of detection than waiting for radio waves to travel the myriad light …

• Stephen Hawking says time travel should be possible — but with a big 'if'

  Mon Sep 13, 2010
  • Huh? Alpha Centauri is a star. Andromeda is out closest galactic neighbor.

• Stephen Hawking says time travel should be possible — but with a big 'if'

  Mon Sep 13, 2010
  • Area 52, you have no idea what you're talking about. The theory of everything has been the entire goal of theoretical physics for decades. You mock Hawking for wanting to be Einstein, then you mock the very things that Einstein proved physically possible, like time travel.