Archive for the ‘Police State’ Category
Thursday, May 24th, 2007
Check the traffic statistics for any blog or site and you'll see plenty of curious things. Every site has it's share of mysterious daily visitors who never seem to comment. Every site gets visits from far away or obscure places. Every site has its share of confounding searches displaying downright ...
Posted in Current Affairs, General, Miscellaneous, Police State, Weblogs | No Comments »
Thursday, May 17th, 2007
John Ashcroft, for all his evangelical world view mentality, is beginning to look like some kind of Hall of Justice Superhero when compared with Alberto Gonzales. And that's saying a lot about a man who needed to cover up a statue to obscure her nude breasts, a statue which would ...
Posted in Current Affairs, Impeachment, Legal News, Police State, Politics, Terrorism | 5 Comments »
Tuesday, May 15th, 2007
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As the father of five very young daughters I first let out a cheer upon reading this piece that was in the Houston Chronicle today. If there is one type of American that I have no tolerance for ...
Posted in Current Affairs, Education, Police State | 3 Comments »
Thursday, April 26th, 2007
I'm not generally much of a conspiracy theorist. I don't believe Elvis is in Wisconsin working at McDonald's, or the moon landings were staged in a NASA studio, or that somehow the September 11 tragedies were purposely staged by the government. I am, by nature, a skeptic. I like to ...
Posted in Current Affairs, General, IDIOT, Impeachment, Miscellaneous, Police State, Politics | 4 Comments »
Tuesday, April 10th, 2007
Reading through the comments yesterday on this post reminded me of a local news story I'd seen the other night. It seems that one of Team Bush's freedom buddies, Blackwater USA, is pining for a "training camp" just east of San Diego. "Just east" is mostly comprised of high desert ...
Posted in Iraq War, Military, Police State | 3 Comments »
Thursday, March 15th, 2007
For the last six years, the Bush presidency has operated under a veil of secrecy, not so unlike those worn by women in the stricter Islamic countries, and under a rationale not too dissimilar: what is hidden isn't known and what isn't known can't hurt (or tempt) you.
While Congress sat ...
Posted in Police State, Politics | 6 Comments »
Wednesday, March 14th, 2007
Have no fear, the Decider's Here!
Attorney Lieutenant Gonzo McJusticepants is on thin ice these days as a bipartisan rabble screeches for his head like Frenchmen outside the Bastille. When asked if he would resign, Gonzo deferred the decision to the Decider to decide - and we all know what the ...
Posted in Current Affairs, General, IDIOT, Legal News, Miscellaneous, Police State, Politics | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, March 14th, 2007
“I’m sure not going to let them kill me,” said Angel Raich, a California woman whose doctor says that marijuana is the only medicine keeping her alive.
That was after learning that a federal appeals court ruled that she was not immune to federal drug charges despite California (and almost ...
Posted in Current Affairs, Health, Police State, Politics | 8 Comments »
Wednesday, March 7th, 2007
The 'internets' are all abuzz over the revelations coming out of the Congressional probe of the Bush DOJ firings of several US Attorneys. It seems that congresspersons, journalists, and citizens alike are shocked-just shocked, I tell you- to learn that the firings may indeed have been politically motivated to expel ...
Posted in Current Affairs, Legal News, Police State, Politics | 1 Comment »
Friday, March 2nd, 2007
"Make the most of the Indian hemp seed, and sow it everywhere!" -George Washington
[Note to the gardener at Mount Vernon, 1794
"The Writings of George Washington"
Volume 33, page 270 (Library of Congress) ]
"Federal and state laws (should) be changed to no longer make it a crime to possess ...
Posted in Education, General, Miscellaneous, Police State | 4 Comments »