Comments | kingnixon: dan talks to fancy people

kingnixon

dan talks to fancy people

May 13, 2011 21:30

so as my friends on facebook (the finest sort of people) will already know, i testified wednesday in front of the Massachusetts Joint Committee on Election Laws, in support of H-192. i was the very last person to speak at the meeting because the chairman thought i wasn't there for some reason. word is, a bunch of people on the committee support the ( Read more... )

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plotsthicken May 17 2011, 18:06:10 UTC

LIVE FREE OR DIE HARD, DUDE

kingnixon May 18 2011, 04:40:58 UTC

"and in conclusion, yippie ki yay, motherfuckers. thank you for your time"

kingnixon June 19 2011, 16:17:37 UTC

looking back at this a month later, i'm struck by how much of a platitude the whole thing is. i start out saying i'm not speaking for myself, not for the people the law would directly affect, not for the communities or the state. i am speaking for DEMOCRACY FUCK YEAH. which is kinda funny, seeing as my view on democracy is basically "it's better than most of the alternatives but still not really justified". but hey, you go to war with the army you have, right?
i never understood all the flak rumsfeld got for that remark. it seems pretty self-evident to me.