One can only hope. A certain segment of the American people love Governor Palin because she’s attractive and represents the final triumph of ignorance in political discourse. She speaks almost entirely in bumper sticker sized soundbites, which is fine with them because they have no desire to even think in
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Well, at least it has a name now.
I think John Cole got this one right:
Continue readingRejecting the equivalence argument.-Part I
This post is a direct response to Phib’s post at his place. When I get this project over-I am going to do a long post on why the argument that heated political rhetoric does not beget violence is wrong-and forcefully attack those who think they get some sort of a
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It has taken me a little while to get around to this but I did not let want to let it pass by without a comment. Long time readers here may have noticed that the number of posts about my former employer and lifelong vocation, the United States Navy-has dropped.
Continue readingIt is a blessing
To be holed up inside the house because of this: I needed the time to get caught up on this project. I spent most of the weekend holed up in my “man cave” writing draft after draft of a proposal and taking the occasional break to bang my head against
Continue readingWell, its set.
Steelers vs Ravens. Somehow, you just knew it would come down to this.
Continue readingThe end of the line……
But hopefully not for long. Yesterday was Laguna’s last day. Anyone who has ever made the walk up and down Jaffe Street and Lockhart Road in Hong Kong, knows how sad a development this is. As Spike relays to us-even the South China Morning Post took notice: “Maids’ Day at
Continue readingI feel Curtis’ pain…….
Scott Adams sums up Curtis’ dilemma in reading this blog ( I’m Dilbert in the cartoon):
Continue readingOnly in Alabama…….
Shooting? What shooting? Judging from the front page of the Shopping Mall USA fishwrapper, there was no shooting yesterday. That story was tucked down at the bottom of the front page in the lower right hand corner-with just two paragraphs. It was a very small block. Why? BECAUSE AUBURN PLAYS
Continue readingUnbelievable.
Completely despicable. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords was shot in the head by a gunman at a public event on Saturday. There are conflicting reports about whether she was killed. The Pima County, Ariz., sheriff’s office told member station KJZZ the 40-year-old Democrat was killed. At least nine other people, including members
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