Archive for January, 2006
Thursday, January 26th, 2006
As much as I hate to admit it, our government is completely broken. Both parties are completely guilty of voting along party lines. There is no way, none, zero, nada that either party has a monopoly on the Truth and what's best for our Nation. Yet, few, ...
Posted in General, Quickie | 1 Comment »
Thursday, January 26th, 2006
With Dear Leaders "State of the Union" address closing in, our fellow Progressives/Liberals at TomPaine.com have a few words they wanted to say before the "spin" starts coming from the pulpit, did I say pulpit? With Median Incomes down, energy prices soaring and health insurance skyrocketing, who is going ...
Posted in Economics, Politics, Quickie | No Comments »
Thursday, January 26th, 2006
A full 68% of White Evangelical Christians still support the Iraq War. In fact, 83% supported the invasion in April of 2003. How is it that a group of people who suppossedly worship the "Prince of Peace" were so anxious to go and kill? Christian "Just War ...
Posted in Quickie, Religion, Right Wing Nut | 6 Comments »
Thursday, January 26th, 2006
I just had to plug this as right-wing nuttery. The fact that some religious idiot, Rev Swartley a man who has studied nothing but mere conjecture and wild fancies, has the audacity to place the blame on Evolution for abortions and likens Evolution to religion. See, the problem ...
Posted in Quickie, Religion, Right Wing Nut | 4 Comments »
Thursday, January 26th, 2006
It took roughly 5 years, but the MSM has finally removed its self-imposed muzzle and is calling it like they see it, and calling it right I might add. Bush's Presidency has been one bungle after another. Iraq, how's that going by the way, weren't we suppossed to ...
Posted in Politics, Quickie | 2 Comments »
Thursday, January 26th, 2006
When you first hear about BushCo giving the finger to congress, ya might think, this is just an abberation, not really how he and his administration treat the Republican Congress. But time after time after time, Dear Leader and his cronies ignore Congress and it won't stop until Congress ...
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Wednesday, January 25th, 2006
Knowledge is power. Knowledge is empowering. To the casual observer, these two statements may seem to say the same thing. But if you look closer, and try to understand the difference between these two thoughts, you will see that they are two diametrically opposed ideas. The former implies that control ...
Posted in General, Homeland Security, Miscellaneous | No Comments »
Wednesday, January 25th, 2006
How often have you picked up the paper and read about the latest scientific study and thought to yourself, “Duh, I could have told them that if they just paid me the millions of dollars in research grants?” Well it actually seems to happen quite a bit. People from the ...
Posted in DailyFeatured, Politics, Science | 10 Comments »
Wednesday, January 25th, 2006
Liberty cannot be sacrificed for the sake of temperance, for the sake of morality, or for the sake of anything. It is of more value than everything else. Yet some people would destroy the sun to prevent the growth of weeds. – Col. Robert Ingersoll
Seemed way to apropos not to ...
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Wednesday, January 25th, 2006
Yup! Get the government out of the marriage business completely. As it stands it is a government monopoly with a one-size fits all attitude.
"Subject to certain statutory constraints, businesspeople have long been free to form whatever sort of partnership they felt appropriate to their needs. Why not make ...
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