From i_am_ashleigh:

This is what happens when people try to push their beliefs off on others.

I don't know about you, but I'm speechless.

From here:

On July 12, 2004 the Bush administration repealed the Roadless Area Conservation Rule, despite promising to uphold it. Now, 58.5 million acres of our national forests are at risk to destructive road-building, logging and drilling ( Read more... )

This is a response to a letter in today's Altercation.

It is also an open letter to any person who claims to follow Jesus.

( So you call yourself a Christian, then? )

Godspeed, y'all. Stay as safe as possible, and I hope this works.

I may be hostile to the guy that sent you there, and I may not think you should have ever gone there, but you are there, and I wish you as much success in your mission as you can possibly accomplish. That, and, even more, your safe return.

I'm going to bed. When I wake up tomorrow, I may still be in the middle of a nightmare.

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CORRESPONDENTS' CORNER
Name: Major Bob Bateman
Hometown: The Pentagon

Too many of us have died for any American to abstain from making a decision.
Vote.
Unlike Eric and Pierce, I will not advocate a political preference. It is wrong for an Army officer to do so. (Not to mention the fact that it's also a crime.) Who you vote for is your business ( Read more... )

Gallup poll: Of the 30% of Florida voters who've already voted, Kerry leads Bush 51%-43%.

Hot damn.

Today, not so much.

It's gorgeous outside.

I saw Playing With Fire: After Frankenstein last night and will see it again tonight.

I had Indian food for lunch.

Today, apparently, is pushing for a raise.

This is me, fat, dumb and happy:-D

Or at least, it will be on whatever day we all get to go ride THIS sucker.

hOOray for rOller cOasters!