Sunday, April 29, 2007

Well, maybe THIS is what the second amendment is about.

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You know, this bit about freedom to bear arms, and all that? Here is the text of the second amendment to the Constitution of the United Sta...
Friday, April 27, 2007

A Music (and Political Statement) Review: Norah Jones/not too late

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I bought a bunch of new music this last week. Some of my “new” CD’s are actually quite old, in terms of when they were released. But they ...

It’s all getting very clear now. Bushco really does want to install a new form of government in this country.

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I am amazed that it took so long to figure this all out. Many people have been pulling together very loose threads laying together, and fin...
Saturday, April 21, 2007

More on the disappearing bees.

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This is getting pretty frightening. This could result in some very dire, very near term effects on the human population. I find it amazing...
Friday, April 20, 2007

I am totally out of words to describe what I feel about our current “government”.

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“Disgusted”, “rage” and “bewilderment” point in the right direction, but does not come anywhere near describing the level of emotion that I ...
Thursday, April 19, 2007

Well, this will be QUITE a hole in the ground.

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The opportunity to make money strikes again. From the Seattle Tim es: Russia plans to build the world's longest tunnel, a transport and...

O.K., McCain is now on my “certifiably insane” list.

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This is from The Times, which, given the unremarkable name, could actually be anywhere but I believe, given some of the context of the story...
Tuesday, April 17, 2007

Over thirty dead at Virginia Tech. The gunman was a VT student.

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And the predictable firestorm over guns erupts amid all the grief around the country. I can’t imagine how the parents of those killed and w...
Sunday, April 15, 2007

You know, I have wondered about the effects of cell phone radiation.

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Our love of technology and “life’s little conveniences” may be striking us again. Not content with melting the polar icecaps and turning va...
Thursday, April 12, 2007

Any bets as to when the Bush Administration tries to bring back the Sedition Act?

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For those who may need a brush up on a history lesson from the nation’s somewhat sordid past, here is a bit from Wiki on the Sedition Act . ...
Wednesday, April 11, 2007

The wit and wisdom of Mystery Science Theater 3000, as it applies to the administration of George W. Bush

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With thanks to the Internet Movie Database . Mike Nelson: I'm sorry, clearly you're not a psychopath. Tom Servo: That's right! N...
Tuesday, April 10, 2007

Reality really is a bitch sometimes, isn’t it?

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"I think they're in the last throes, if you will, of the insurgency." --Vice President Dick Cheney, on the Iraq insurgency, Ju...
Monday, April 09, 2007

What are the first steps on the way to becoming a police state?

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Control the population. First, controls its communications, control movement of its people. When these have been fairly well established, ...
Sunday, April 08, 2007

The Republican Party is melting down in front of our eyes.

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Just in the last week or two, we have had: - In order to pander to potential voters, John McCain declare Baghdad to be safe, and to prove it...
Friday, April 06, 2007

John Cleese's Letter to America

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Via tbogg : John Cleese Letter to America (Notice of Revocation of Independence) Variant of 'Notice of Revocation of Independence' p...
Tuesday, April 03, 2007

I truly don’t understand the current conservative mindset that lying is now an acceptable approach to politics.

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I don’t get the conservative particular brand of politics, which seems to be “every man for himself, as long as I am taken care of and get e...
Sunday, April 01, 2007

George Bush’s America.

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I have reached the following conclusions about Bush and his followers. “Democracy” is only a word that means there are elections held every ...