Monthly Archives: April 2008

If You Don’t Vote For McCain, You’re Going to Hell

Posted on April 16, 2008 by Alaska

…and taking the country with you. I’m talking Supreme Court vacancies, folks. You want proof of Judicial Activism? On the Supreme Court? In the 1960s? Here ya go: From a memoir about clerking for Justice Goldberg in 1962-63: Working for … Continue reading →

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That Pool of Minorities is Shrinking

Posted on April 16, 2008 by Alaska

…according to the San Francisco Chronicle, where Asians suddenly are no longer “people of color,” they’re lumped in with Whitey: A new study on physicians in California shows a glaring gap between the number of doctors of color compared with … Continue reading →

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The Soundboard: Special “Speaking of Taxes” Edition

Posted on April 15, 2008 by Phil Kadath

Today is some kind of marked day important to the filing of taxes, or so I’m told. And in honor of whatever day that is, I’m posting Death Metal Dethharmonic – Dethklok Yes, I know that I’ve previously stated that … Continue reading →

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I’m from the government

Posted on April 15, 2008 by Phil Kadath

And I’m here to help you. And I’m wearing a EU authorized vest. EU forces bus company to dump passengers every half hour Passengers are having to change bus partway through their journeys to comply with an EU directive. The … Continue reading →

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At least that idea is mostly harmless

Posted on April 15, 2008 by Phil Kadath

Although not to your pocket book. Australia: 1500 Police Officers Believe Main Job is Revenue Generation A landmark survey of 3459 police officers in Victoria, Australia today exposed a disturbing shift in law enforcement priorities. A total of 42 percent … Continue reading →

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Must. Release. Pressure.

Posted on April 15, 2008 by Phil Kadath

Death by a thousand papercuts: A geological example Scientists listening to underwater microphones have detected an unusual swarm of earthquakes off the central Oregon Coast. Scientists don’t know what the earthquakes mean, but they could be the result of magma … Continue reading →

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How can one man

Posted on April 15, 2008 by Phil Kadath

Be so dumb while using the word “Smart” over and over again? Assemblyman wants California to require “SmartGuns” A California lawmaker is so sure that current biometric research will produce “smart” guns that he’s proposing to require them in coming … Continue reading →

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RNS Quote of the Day: 04/15/08

Posted on April 15, 2008 by Phil Kadath

London Police are engaging in some of the most intrusive “Security Theater” imaginable. Sadly for them, they pulled over a UK Samidat this weekend. This is what has been called “security theatre”: lots of action signifying little. Even the copper … Continue reading →

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I hope this works

Posted on April 14, 2008 by Phil Kadath

You see your taxes go up every year, or month in some instances. Yet, you see less and less of what those ever increasing tax dollars are doing for you. Government never stops growing, never stops intruding, no matter how … Continue reading →

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RNS Quote of the Day: 04/14/08

Posted on April 14, 2008 by Phil Kadath

“So I got that gong for me, which is nice” The Dalai Lama has been in Seattle for the past few days. He hasn’t been playing a lot of golf, just giving speeches and holding forums. Oddly enough wherever the … Continue reading →

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