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Jackson Browne - Love Needs A HeartMaybe the hardest thing I've ever done ( Read more... )

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Texas executed a woman today, the third time they have done so since 1998.

Prior to that date, the state had not executed any women since the time of the Civil War. Why does it seem that society is regressing?

How depressing.

Terry
Are you optimistic
'bout the way things are going?
Peter
No, I never ever think of it at all
Terry
Don't you ever worry
When you see what's going down?
Peter
No, I try to mind my business,
that is, no business at all
Terry
When it's time to function
as a feeling human being, will your
Bachelor of Arts help you get by?
PeterI hope to study ( Read more... )

I've recently started to get the New York Times delivered, and it was perhaps one of the best decisions I've made in some time. Take this little gem from Friedman's Op/Ed today:

An administration whose tax policy has been dominated by the toweringly selfish Grover Norquist - who has been quoted as saying: "I don't want to abolish government. I ( Read more... )

For one of my Political Science classes, we're required to post a regular response online to the lectures. Today, someone cited my response as a part of their own.

This makes me happy.

Oh, yes it's quiz time. Quite a few of them, and they pretty much all hit spot on. Rather interesting to think about, as a matter of fact.

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All of you over 18 kids better get out and vote for Paul Hackett today. Or else.

Or else...

Man, that last entry was a trip, wasn't it? Kinda seems different now that I've re-read it a day later.. it's a bit more personal feeling then I'd intended. It was supposed to be seen as a hypothetical thing more than anything else, but eh.. it happens. A look at my darker side, if you will ( Read more... )