Daily Archives: December 19, 2006

RNS Quote of the Day: 12/19/06

Crime is a software, NOT a hardware problem. Boston T. Party – Boston’s Gun Bible (pp 4/18) Why is it so hard for gun bigots to understand this?

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Our Man in the Stan

Whence the electric and cable came back online I hit the emailbox and found some kind words from LT Chad in there. It seems that the USPS was working above and beyond and got the stuff I mailed to him … Continue reading

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Final Note

An addendum to my storm posts from yesterday: First, and most importantly; at last count, we had ten people giving a “yea” vote to my reposting of the “By Ourselves, For Ourselves” series. I’m pretty sure that is close to … Continue reading

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Of Welfare and History

They got a little taste of government cheese a couple years ago. And now they’ve come back for more. A group of about 300 Mazahua Indians briefly seized a water treatment plant on Mexico City’s western outskirts Wednesday and temporarily … Continue reading

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She’s a Real Punt-er

Christine Gregiore, (Barely) Governor of Washington, decided to leave it up to the people of Seattle as to whether the Alaskan Way Viaduct should be replaced with a tunnel or knocked down and rebuilt. The debate between the two chioces … Continue reading

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Dare to be Stupid: 12/19/06

For once I agree with a group of college Democrats. A Washington State University assistant professor who used a vulgar racial term during a heated political dispute with Democrat students was “immature” and “thoughtless,” but his actions did not constitute … Continue reading

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