History
Reganomics vs. Regan Lovers
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010It has occurred to me that not only is Rush Limba a Big Fat Idiot (which is a great book by the way) but people who keep bringing up Ronald Regan as the greatest president that ever lived are idiots as well. I hear from conservatives all the time that the Regan years were the [...]
A Second Bill of Rights
Friday, November 6th, 2009I just finished watching Michael Moore’s new film Capitalism: A Love Story. He as usual brings up many questions about the economy and the way our country is so against socialism as opposed to Capitalism.
Anyway to make a long story short he brings up a second bill of rights that was originally proposed by Franklin [...]
The CIA, Torture and the 8th Amendment
Thursday, August 27th, 2009There has been a lot of talk recently about the amount of torture that was done to prisoners and terrorists under the GW presidency. Cheney has come forward to defend all of the allegations and said it was legal. It never ceases to amaze me how the right always talks about how important the constitution [...]
Thinking About the World
Friday, April 11th, 2008When you think about the world you think about how it is currently established. I try to think about what made it the way that it is. I think about our government and the way that it functions both good and bad. I am curious to learn how things came about. How many came before [...]
History Lesson (Why we don’t speak French)
Sunday, March 16th, 2008This is a historical story that I love telling so I thought I should share it here.
Christopher Columbus landed on an island he name Hispaniola. Many people in the USA know this now divided island as Haiti and the Dominican Republic but they do not know the whole story. They do not realize that [...]