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My Christmas Message to the world:
If I could give you one gift this season, it would be the reminder of what's important: the value of friends, loved ones, and leaving a positive impact on the world. If I could give you two gifts, you'd get a rocket-powered jet ski. -
Grandma and the NDAA
Maybe you're okay with it when citizens you don't like have their Constitutional rights taken away, but it's pure naivete to think the government will stop there. Sooner or later, a striking worker, or a protestor, or a political opponent will be swept up into this net. History has shown no government has been able to use this power responsibly, ( Read more... ) -
The Simpsons
I've been watching my way through The Simpsons lately, just out of curiosity about when exactly the show started going downhill. I've now officially pinpointed the episode, and sadly it's one of my favorites: S08E02.
Before this episode, the show maintained some form of loose continuity. Previous episodes and plots were mentioned when characters ( Read more... ) -
RIP Christopher Hitchens
The man was so incredibly prolific, it's hard to find anything that summarizes his life. This tribute is a good start, though:
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