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Archive for May, 2007

Maybe I’ll Just Stay Home

Tuesday, May 15th, 2007

Rogier Von Bakel points out exactly why I won’t be voting for Guiliani should he get the GOP nomination:
“Freedom is about the willingness of every single human being to cede to lawful authority a great deal of discretion about what you do.”
Yes, that’s exactly what freedom is, you authoritarian jackass. Exactly. Read the […]

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Oh NOES!

Saturday, May 12th, 2007

Quick, somebody call Dan Riehl! It’s another sensationalized story about a missing white woman!

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SAPD: Protecting Themselves

Wednesday, May 9th, 2007

Local News Kens 5 reports that last night a man who was ranting to himself “died in police custody” after SAPD attempted to arrest him.
According to witness accounts the man was simply yelling late at night, and was severely beaten by police. The police admit the use of force, but claim the […]

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Primaries Make Me Sad

Tuesday, May 8th, 2007

We’re still a long way from actual primary voting, but it’s never too early for polling! In any case, Not Paul Begala at Blog, P.I directs our attention to the latest round of polling regarding the upcoming Democratic primary. He also puts up a handy chart (which I have shamelessly hot-linked):

As you can […]

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