Archive for March, 2008

So, When’s the recession?

The video below caused a little controversy. Does it really imply that since I posted it I hope that the Dems get in power and tax the shit out of the top 10% income earners? No, it doesn’t.
Yes, for the administration to say out loud that we are in a recession is a self-fulfilling prophecy. [...]

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Republicans Went Crazy

Republicans used to be the party of limited government, rugged individualism and were famous for the saying, “The government is not your daddy. That’s the difference between Republicans and Democrats.” But, the GOPs fascination with our bedrooms, our homes, and our private lives is now like that annoying OCD friend that you used to could [...]

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$240 a week?!

That’s what one guy said he makes a week in Camden, Alabama. The story on CNN says the people of Camden spend a higher percentage of their income on gas than anywhere else in the country. Apparently, there are few jobs in Camden so people commute 70 or 80 miles to Selma or Montgomery for [...]

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Fred Thompson Back To Acting

So, after a half-hearted run for president you just go back to acting? Wow…so dedicated to public service it amazes me. Pure selflessness is beautiful, ain’t it?

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Good Friday

Holy week is a special time. As Lent draws to a close with the celebration of Easter, Christians are ending a time of reflection and entering into a time of celebration. On the third day He rose…
Throughout all the arguing over involving religion together with politics and no matter how angry I get over some [...]

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What is wrong at the Austin Police Department?

Something is. Police Chief Art Acevedo is having to make statements a lot lately. He’s firing folks and disciplining people and coming up with new ways that the citizenry can complain about how they were treated by an officer. Which is great, if that’s what we need to do to clean some stuff up, but [...]

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Why “Fake News” works for me…

This clip from SNL is a great example of why fake news works. With something as obvious as the story about Elliot Spitzer, the news should have just done the story this way in the first place.

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Preacher Man

So that guy said this:
The government gives them the drugs, builds bigger prisons, passes a three strike law, and then wants us to sing God Bless America? No, no, no. Not God Bless America, God damn America, that’s in the Bible, for killing innocent people. God damn America for treating us citizens as less than [...]

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