Philosophy consists very largely of one philosopher arguing that all other philosophers are jackasses. He usually proves it, and I should add that he also usually proves that he is one himself.- H.L. Mencken
Archive for April, 2008
Quote of the Day
Posted in Quote of the Day on April 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Good News!
Posted in Economics on April 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We’re not in a recession… yet. Technically.
WASHINGTON (AP) – The bruised economy limped through the first quarter, growing at just a 0.6 percent pace as housing and credit problems forced people and businesses alike to hunker down.
The country’s economic growth during January through March was the same as in the final three months of last [...]
Lesbian on Lesbian Action
Posted in Uncategorized on April 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This is great:
Residents on the Greek island of Lesbos have declared that they alone have the right to call themselves lesbians, and yesterday launched a legal action against the Greek Gay and Lesbian Union (Olke) designed to wrest back control of the word from aficionados of Sapphic luuurv.
I think Lesbians have every right to their [...]
Quote of the Day
Posted in Quote of the Day on April 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.- Mark Twain
Political Philosophy in Public Education
Posted in Education on April 29, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I’ve recently added The Plank, one of The New Republic’s blogs, to one of my RSS feeds. I’m glad I did, because it gave me the chance to read this great post:
It’s high time Americans start learning about the conservative movement. For whatever reason, we can identify feminists, Islamists, environmentalists, abolitionists–but very few of us [...]
9,200,000 Peso Viagra Handout… In Chile!
Posted in Uncategorized on April 29, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Here’s something that would give any red blooded republican a heart attack. According to the BBC:
Mayor Gonzalo Navarette Munoz says he wants to improve their quality of life by giving them free access to Viagra.
He will give men aged 60 or over in the working-class suburb of Lo Prado the chance to get their potency [...]
Quote of the Day
Posted in Quote of the Day on April 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Think what you do when you run in debt; you give to another power over your liberty.-Benjamin Franklin
Oh By The Way
Posted in Uncategorized on April 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A crazy Austrian dude jailed his daughter down in the cellar and had an incestuous relationship with her.
An absolutely terrifying story of a clearly insane old man, and his amazing expanding basement. But I don’t expect him to come to America and put me there. Morally repulsive? Sure.
He did a terrible [...]
Obama Is Evolving!
Posted in Uncategorized on April 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Obama has evolved into…
Standard politician!
Obama wants to learn negative politics.
But Obama can only learn four moves.
What move would you like Obama to forget?
Random Thought
Posted in Uncategorized on April 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Do people watch the TV Guide Channel for the shows at the top of the screen?
I mean, some people must if they go through the trouble to add them.
