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Alternative proposal
Thoreau has a more economical option regarding the release of Uighars: According to Greenwald, we’ll be paying $200 million to the Island nation of Palau to accept 17 Gitmo detainees who were long ago… more →
tangents and digressions
I fight for your right to be stupid.
probaway wrote 1 week ago: This term rights is a slippery one for most people because it implies they have some inherent privil … more →
Constitutionality of health overhaul questioned
pinroot wrote 1 month ago: The Democrats (and to be fair, the Republicans do to, just on different issues) seem to think that t … more →
Economics, Politics, and Smokescreens
Coach Mark wrote 2 months ago: There was an AP news reports yesterday declaring that Social Security will pay out more in benefits … more →
Massachusetts plans to quarantine, fine and imprison those who refuse vaccines
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Marti Oakley wrote 2 months ago: It seems Massachusetts is the epicenter for the coup taking place by the federal government. As one … more →
The Cup Theory
theriseofcommonsense wrote 2 months ago: We as Americans have all forgotten where our rights come from. Most people will say that they co … more →
• Response to "What's wrong with imposing your beliefs onto others?"
Kiwi Polemicist wrote 2 months ago: The comments button is at the bottom right of this post. Matt Flannagan has written a post titled … more →
When Your Rights are Trampled
paulthinkingoutloud wrote 3 months ago: This is probably a bit outside the scope of this blog, but in my quest for a good night’s slee … more →
Privacy is for the Past
Clifford Wong wrote 4 months ago: Privacy of personal information is important – to a point. But we should be prepared to relinq … more →
The A Word...
gunarrr wrote 5 months ago: Yessiree. The “A” word… Abortion. This is one of the topics that just sets me off. … more →
Alternative proposal
Luke wrote 5 months ago: Thoreau has a more economical option regarding the release of Uighars: According to Greenwald, we’ll … more →
Can I be a Conservative?
M Smith wrote 6 months ago: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise … more →
Obama's Torture/GTMO Speech
Luke wrote 6 months ago: I can’t figure out how to get MSNBC embedded… so here it is over at Ta-Nehisi Coates … more →
Why do we need that line in the sand?
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savanvleck wrote 6 months ago: I began reading Helen, of Margaret and Helen, during the elections. This 80 something year old lady … more →
We surrender.
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forestdragon wrote 6 months ago: Since 9/11 people in the western world are obsessed with security and in some cases have an irration … more →
Perils of a PATRIOT, revisited
Luke wrote 6 months ago: The PATRIOT Act was not a factor in arrest (I linked to the story here). Wired has the scoop: The cl … more →
Perils of a PATRIOT
Luke wrote 6 months ago: "Is Someone Reading Over Your Shoulder" by M.J.S. When legislation is passed with fear as … more →
SCOTUS needs a woman
Luke wrote 6 months ago: "US Supreme Court" by dbking Ezra Klein: Few would publicly argue that the Court has a dut … more →
Outcomes vs. values
Luke wrote 7 months ago: "my Grandparents wedding" by mircea tudorache Ezra Klein on young folks picking career ove … more →
Iowa: Gay Marriage Mecca? Oh! Of Course!
Elizabeth Kaplan wrote 7 months ago: After taking a short vacation overseas, and thus being unable to blog, I’m back! And it looks … more →
