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Archive for September, 2006

What I Just Said? Nevermind.

Friday, September 29th, 2006

This seals it. I am not going to vote for any sitting Republican for the forseeable future, except to make sure that one party does not control both elected branches of government, but I will express this will in only the presidential election because I’m okay with a (D) Congress and an (R) Executive.
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Voting (D)?

Monday, September 25th, 2006

It’s good to see Frank back posting at NFLL, and it’s interesting to see that he’s calling himself a libertarian now, but I don’t entirely endorse his position in the linked post. Frank says:
Libertarians who continue to vote Republican slavishly, and I claim voting in this election is voting slavishly, face a very real […]

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More From The Cult Files

Monday, September 18th, 2006

If you didn’t believe that Scientology was a dangerous cult before now, watch and be amazed.

Seriously, it’s quite disturbing. Even worse, the police officer who assaults a law-abiding citizen at the start of the clip. Shameful.

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‘We Are Watching You’

Monday, September 18th, 2006

Every time one of my family members or friends teases me about my libertarian proclivities, which is often, I think of the UK. In particular, I think of their CCTV system. As now the telescreens are only in public places, but the new ability of CCTV monitors (who work for the state) to […]

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