I’ve been listening to the debate on Illegal Immigration, and one of the analogies that is commonly used strikes me as being really wrong–when people compare immigrants entering the country illegally to people breaking into your house.
I can understand the argument, I simply don’t think it’s the right analogy. If we had sealed borders, decent [...]
We don’t have satellite radio, but with my mother-in-law laid up with a hip replacement and one of our cars down for the count, we’ve been borrowing hers. She does have satellite radio.
It was our first chance to listen to Alan Colmes radio show. I used to like him from Hannity and Colmes; he was [...]
Now, I can’t take credit for this one-my wife was describing an e-mail she received, so I had to go out and look for it. But here it is, the Barack Obama Bullshit Bingo Game.
Here’s the rules:
1. Before Barrack Obama’s next televised speech, prepare your “Bullshit Bingo” card by printing out the form above. 2. [...]
This morning, I received the following alert in my e-mail from politico.com
A federal judge has blocked key provisions of a controversial Arizona law aimed at illegal immigrants. The judge blocked a requirement that police have to check the immigration status of detainees they reasonably suspect of being in the country illegally, and stopped part of [...]
I got the following e-mail today from my father:
For those of you who have never traveled to the West or Southwest, cattle guards are horizontal steel rails placed at fence openings, in dug-out places in the roads adjacent to highways (sometimes across highways), to prevent cattle from crossing. The cattle will not try to cross the guards [...]
My son took this picture from his office. While it looks ominously like a small nuclear detonation, the true answer is that it’s probably either just a natural cloud formation, or possibly from a small forset fire.
The potential for comments, speculation, and spin, however, cannot be over-emphaiszed. Among the possible causes:
Al-Quaeda wanted to be able [...]
This comes from my father….Even though it’s funny, it’s so right.
Been doing a bit of thinking recently about the direction I want this blog to go. Actually, the problem I’m running into is that you can’t tell the Republicans from the Democrats anymore-they both seem to be self-distructive and neither seem to give a whit about what’s happening to the country economically, ecologically, spiritually, morally, [...]
