Monthly Archives: June 2005

I don’t think so. Since people’s memories seen short, let me refresh. Dean Goes After Republicans Christian Coalition Calls for Apology Cheney Insults Dean’s Mother Dean Responds Both parties are ridiculous right now.

National Security was a deciding issue in the 2004 election, and it’s still an important issue. Sure, most Americans don’t seem to be that worried about it anymore (cite), but it’s still certainly a threat and something that needs to get addressed (cite). Suffice to say, the USA PATRIOT act is nonsense, and it hasn’t [...]

Well, this is great. Neocons are up in arms because it’s not sufficiently limiting to free speech (cite), so at least things have finally gotten bloody in the trenches. As much as Morissey and I might disagree regarding the nature of speech, he is right about one thing: this is not the way to address [...]

In something that’s more-or-less blindsided me, the House debated and passed a Constitutional amendment today to outlaw flag burning (cite). This is going to go onto the Senate, and it’s probably going to pass there. I am really opposed to this movement, even though I appreciate the sentiment. Burning a flag boils my blood. As [...]