Archive for June, 2008
“Freedom has been hunted around the globe; reason was considered as rebellion; and the slavery of fear made men afraid to think. But such is the irresistible nature of truth that all it asks, all it wants, is the liberty of appearing. In such a situation, man becomes what he ought to be.”
Thomas Paine (American [...]
June 29th, 2008 | Posted in Quotes | 1 Comment
Supreme Court Rules Death Penalty Is ‘Totally Badass’
June 29th, 2008 | Posted in Humor | No Comments
I was just watching Reliable Sources on CNN and the discussion centered around attention-needy child Ralph Nader. The discussion featured Biggus Rickus’s personal lord and savior Jonah Goldberg, and Goldberg insisted that some of the allure of Barack Obama is white guilt. Now I think that too much in this Presidential election those who are [...]
June 29th, 2008 | Posted in 2008, History, Politics | 2 Comments
3:27 PM me: amazing how diplomacy worked with North Korea
too bad we can’t do that anywhere else
Biggus: Indeed.
3:28 PM me: and Bush should get credit for that for the record. I’m into equal time. You saw how I cracked Obama in my post last night
“Gutless”
Biggus: I’m sure if we [...]
June 26th, 2008 | Posted in Iraq War, Politics, World Affairs | 2 Comments
In conservative circles the elder statesmen have all been predicting that George W. Bush will find some way to bomb Iran before the end of his term. Norman Podhoretz and Bill Kristol seem to be absolutely gleeful, but the buzz has been that Israeli Prime Minster Ehud Olmert has been pushing very hard to [...]
June 26th, 2008 | Posted in 2008, Iraq War, Politics, World Affairs | No Comments
Conservatives have undergone a slow shift on the amount of importance they attribute to following the letter of the law, or understanding the realities of a particular unique situation. In the 1990’s they impeached a popular President on the basis of lying to a grand jury about a personal situation that had no bearing [...]
June 25th, 2008 | Posted in 2008, Politics | No Comments
Plans have been finalized for our second annual Sunshine Empire Pacific Conference as part of the larger RogerCon West 2008. We along with Biggus Rickus and Jolemite will converge on Portland Oregon during the August 15th through August 18th weekend. This will also mark the first full RogerCon to take place away from [...]
June 25th, 2008 | Posted in Content Reminder, Out and About | No Comments
Watching This Week’s political round table and I am just amazed at how poor a job the “liberal media” is doing. The last handful of election cycles have had Republicans banking on mountains more cash then Democrats but now that the mountain is on the blue side of the aisle the issue of fairness [...]
June 22nd, 2008 | Posted in 2008, Politics | 1 Comment