Daily Archives: March 31, 2008

Necessary Evil or Unnecessary Intrusion?

I am of two minds on this issue: On the one hand, if the university staff and faculty are going to campaign to stop students from defending themselves, then they have a responsibility to keep hazardous individuals off the university … Continue reading

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Just a Minor Hiccup

It seems that the landslide victory for “He who shall not be middle-named” in the Washington State Democrat Party Primary was not all that it should have been. Washington’s Feb. 9 precinct caucuses brought record turnout, cramped quarters, and heated … Continue reading

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They told him where he can put his thumb

Everywhere A number of readers let us know about the Chaos Computer Club’s latest caper: they published the fingerprint of German Secretary of the Interior Wolfgang Schäuble. The club has been active in opposition to Germany’s increasing push to use … Continue reading

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On the Damp Side

Joe has pictures of the Boomershoot site here. Four weeks to go. You can picture me getting my boots sealed and wishing the cover Dave, David and I are using for our firing positions would fit in Buddy the Jeep.

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RNS Quote of the Day:03/31/08

Politicians are a disease America will be infected with one of these three diseases in January, 2009, certain. Take your pick. Terminal brain cancer (Obama), Terminal pancreatic cancer (Clinton) , or syphilis (McCain). One, syphilis, will allow you life for … Continue reading

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