Disgusted…

Where are the politicians who support peace? Goodwill? Love? Patience? Kindness? Compassion? I have no friends nor champions in this Democratic Congress and Republican White House. I’m so disgusted, I’m having trouble sharing the context of this post. Just follow any news source (but if you choose Fox News, try to at least get a… Continue reading Disgusted…

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Don’t Criticize the Iraq Occupation

The White House just released this Executive Order: http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2007/07/20070717-3.html Read it and then reread it. It’s for real. There are no 5th Amendment rights or Habeas Corpus available for anyone who falls under the specified criteria of posing “a significant risk of committing an act or acts of violence…” in regards to the Iraq occupation,… Continue reading Don’t Criticize the Iraq Occupation

Worst Digg comment ever

“So who cares? No one in the world gives a f**k about atheists anyway.” That comment says a lot about the commenter. I saw it on this article about the first openly nontheist Congress member.

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NeoCon Buzzword Bingo

How to play: * 1. Tune into CSPAN, PBS, CNN, MSNBC, CNBC, the Fascist News Netw…errr, FOX, or even one of the traditional three networks. * 2. Wait for a NeoCon or proxy to appear at a speaking engagement, press conference, interview, or talking head confrontation. * 3. Mark off squares as buzzwords are used.… Continue reading NeoCon Buzzword Bingo

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Don’t forget to vote!

While you’re out there rubberstamping your favorite politicians, remember this documentary: [googlevideo]http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=7926958774822130737[/googlevideo] HBO SPECIAL: Hacking Democracy Skip ahead to 1:09:46 for the absolute best part: a “real-world” hack of an electronic voting machine, using only a tampered memory card.

David Nolan

He founded the Libertarian Party. I am baffled as to why he is running in our district (8). Unless of course, he lives here. In that case I’m just surprised that he lives here. Sorry for the recent onslaught of political posts. That’s what blogs are useful for, though.

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O’Reilly on Oprah

Forget Kyl vs. Pederson. Forget Graf vs. Giffords. Oprah asked Bill O’Reilly on to her own “No Spin Zone” for a little “Town Hall” discussion. Yeah! I’m actually watching as I’m writing this, so we’ll wait and see who “wins.” It’s getting a little tense. I love a good fight! Update: To make things clear,… Continue reading O’Reilly on Oprah