Archive For The “HOPECHANGEHOPECHANGEHOPECHANGE” Category
Enjoy! To kick things off, go visit Lauren at Oh Dear Lauren.com, a collection of open letters she’s written to various individuals, entities, random objects, and body parts. Arkansas Fire Chief Don Payne launches into a long overdue tirade about police abuse of power while fighting multiple traffic tickets in court. The police response? Shooting [...]
Enjoy! I’m opening with a must read for anyone arguing that libertarianism and feminism are mutually exclusive. Libertarian Feminism: Can This Marriage be Saved? I’m not finished reading it yet, but the link was provided by one of the authors and I am really digging it so far. Inspired by my stupid idea that vanilla [...]
Enjoy! A Michigan woman is suing a judge for forcing her to remove her hat hijab in court. According to the 3rd Circuit court, “Judge Callahan and the court have the greatest respect for spiritual practices and all religious preferences.” Maybe I’ll test this by getting into his courtroom and refusing to swear on a [...]
Enjoy! A Malaysian model has been sentenced to a caning for drinking a beer at her Singapore hotel. The law prevents Muslims from drinking alcohol. Yay for religion! Holy shit: a cop was actual fired for being a douchebag. Don’t worry, no one was tased and no dogs were shot: they simply asked a waitress [...]
That’s right, I said it. 7. SOTOMAYOR ON ABORTION, GAY MARRIAGE: Sotomayor’s record on two key hot button cultural issues is thin. But, quite notably, her sole opinion regarding abortion was in line with the anti-abortion movement’s position. Some details from the anti-abortion site LifeNews.com: “Despite 17 years on the bench, Judge Sotomayor has never [...]
…now they’re going after my precious, precious life sustaining soda. It’s cool, though, it’s not as if this is another tax that might unfairly impact the poor/working/lower-solidly middle classes more than the upper middle classes/wealthy. GOBAMA!
Middle class families will see their taxes cut — and no family making less than $250,000 will see their taxes increase. –President Obama O rly? In case you haven’t been following the word on the street with regard to cigarette taxes, you might not know that the federal government decided to jack up cigarette taxes [...]
Yeah, I’m a little behind. This is for 4/20, because getting blazed and celebrating pot culture is certainly more worthwhile than actually doing something about it. Oh, wait, I forgot! Potheads are doing something about it! They’re voting Democrat! And so should you! KEEP VOTING DEMOCRAT, CAUSE OMG! THAT’S LIKE SO PROGRESSIVE! YAY! HOPECHANGEHOPECHANGEHOPECHANGE! This [...]
