Tag Archives: freedom

A Eulogy for a Country

Posted on July 4, 2011 by

The United States of America has done the impossible.  Our country is mighty, not just because of military power, but because of the heart and soul and strength of her people. The United States were born out of a desire … Continue reading →

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A Reset of Society

Posted on April 2, 2011 by

Those who do not learn history are doomed to repeat it.  The Republicans may just find out the truth of this statement if they keep pushing an insane scorched Earth policy against their opponents and half of their own constituents. … Continue reading →

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General Commentary 2: batteries, cable, and government. Oh my.

Posted on March 30, 2011 by

Well, it’s time for another edition of interesting things that don’t really deserve their own post. In this episode, we talk about batteries, big telecoms that own congress people, and the US State Department, for a freebie we’ll mention Amazon’s … Continue reading →

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The Vatican Causes My Irony Meter to Explode

Posted on March 24, 2011 by

This article completely blew my mind.  I cannot believe that any member of the Catholic church could say this with a straight face. Apparently, people are being ‘attacked’ for not supporting homosexuals.  They are “stigmatised, and worse — they are … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on One’s Position

Posted on March 23, 2011 by

When one has an opinion about something (as one usually does), that person would be well served to consider those that support a similar position.  Obviously, one should not make a decision based on who else supports or criticizes a position, … Continue reading →

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Transportation without Fossil Fuels

Posted on March 14, 2011 by

First, and this has nothing to do with the subject of this post, but I just deleted a blog article.  It was a nassively huge rant that did nothing more than allow me to get some frustration off my chest.  … Continue reading →

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Republicans Hate You Too

Posted on March 12, 2011 by

To me, the Republicans have absolutely lost their minds.  They got a bit of a majority and ramming home bill after bill in state and federal governments that do nothing but harm America and the Planet. But, some have suggested … Continue reading →

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Comments on the Anti-Science Movement in the United States

Posted on March 8, 2011 by

I really appreciate the Sensuous Curmudgeon.  His blog is strictly an informational blog on the controversy between science and religion.  There is no debate.  That’s not what his mission is.  It’s merely to stay informed and the blog is a … Continue reading →

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Strengths and Weaknesses of Evolution – updated

Posted on February 22, 2011 by

Those of you who know me may find this title somewhat surprising.  The reason it is the title is because this phrase is finding its way into legislation in many US states.  Tennessee, Kentucky, Missouri, New Mexico, and Oklahoma, just … Continue reading →

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Teachers and America

Posted on February 21, 2011 by

It’s very simple, if you are against teachers, then you are against America. You can’t have technology without teachers.  You can’t have politicians without teachers.  You can’t have doctors without teachers.  You can’t have plumbers without teachers. You can’t have … Continue reading →

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