June 2010
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How the NRA Sold U.S. Out (reblog from...
I’ve come to expect that the name of new legislation is a contradiction to actual intent. Such is the case with HR5175, or the DISCLOSE Act, which prevents some organizations from disclosing factual details about political candidates in the period preceding an election.
Say WHAT?
Talking about anything, especially voting matters, is protected by the First Amendment. Right? Congress doesn’t...
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The "Religion of Peace" still murders women.
What would justify burying a woman up to her chest and smashing her with stones?
Would the unproven accusation of adultery be enough?
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“To suppress the people, to strengthen its bloody foundations, this regime needed stoning…it would decide to stone someone, and it would hunt its prey this way. If there was unrest, if there was a strike or...
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Desert Crust
I’ve never been a gambler, but during the 1100 mile stretch between SoCal and home, Las Vegas was always a welcome diversion. On the one hand, I’m the kind of road-tripper who races the clock, and does not stop unless the car needs fuel. On the other hand, I’ve always had a tough time passing up the nice, yet super cheap rooms, $4 steak & lobster and of course, the dancing...
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Tattoo Fail!
I thought I was pretty damn cool at age 18, showing off my new home-spun tattoo. I’d had some dill-weed parolee try to duplicate a lion’s profile on my right shoulder.
For a few days I thought it looked pretty cool, but the look on a friend’s face brought me around to the harsh realization that what I was sportin’ looked more like a cross between a wolf and a...
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On the Self-Serving Brotherhood of the IAFF
At one time, I believe the IAFF’s mission was to represent the firefighter who risked life and limb for low wages in unsafe conditions. The organization fought hard, became very strong and won many a political victory, making a firefighter’s career very competitive and desirable, not unlike a pro-athlete’s. It is frequently called the best job in the world, (and when we...