I've been chewing over thoughts derived from an earlier post. I'm curious how people view "anarchy" as it is defined in the Oxford English Dictionary: A social state in which there is no governing person or group of people, but each individual has absolute liberty (without the implication of disorder), as opposed to a state of so-called ( Read more... )

I was sure that Republicans would have a big night tonight. Let's face it...I live in a culture that lives for instant gratification while preaching government fiscal responsibility, and protects the wealthy at their own expense in a misguided belief that they will either join the wealthy or benefit from maintaining the status quo. It's a cynical ( Read more... )

For those interested in Academia...
So...you Want to Get a PhD in the Humanities?

For those with Amnesia...

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I don't plan on voting outside of my registered party. The Republicans have little to recommend themselves to me (no surprise there), I don't want a single Tea Bagger Party candidate to even have the chance to draft legislation, and voting Independent is more likely to increase GOP control than it is to secure a DP majority. One thing is for ( Read more... )

A classmate from high school, whom I recently friended on Facebook, made the following statement on his page this morning...

Got an Idaho quarter in my pocket. Maybe they should have put a picture of Larry Craig cruising for anonymous gay sex in an airport restroom on the back.

I love reuniting with old friends...

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This is why I want John Stewart's children.

The 11/3 Project

There's a war going on in America, and the stakes are nothing less than Glenn Beck's internal organs.

Say what you will about Colin Powell, but he has been at some level of influence in American politics, particularly within the military, for quite some time now. Powell is a registered Republican; a black man in the Republican party is still a shocker in this day and age, though they remain in the minority. Given that he is career military, it ( Read more... )

( There's tons of hilarious stuff out there... )

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