Today is the official end to the US's involvement in Iraq. Finally. Did I even have this when it broke out? I'd have to check. I wanted to at least make an entry today, to mark the end.

Nine long, unnecessary years.

So, who still even uses this thing? I've almost forgotten about it on a couple occasions.s

Yes. A person died. Yes, he had a family. Yes I feel sad for them, and in general that someone died. Yes, he contributed a ton to shape the modern computing world.

However, he was still a prick. A gigantic one. He fucked over Steve Wozniak (Look him up), treats his own employees like shit, did not give a single cent to charity (Don't try the 'have ( Read more... )

Wow. I haven't posted here in a while. Thank Facebook for that.

Meh, not much to report on. Been mostly feeling like shit. Having an unstable job and being painfully single does that to you.

Osama Bin Laden's dead!

AMERICA! FUCK YEAH!

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Went to the Cherry Blossom festival at Balboa earlier today. It was pretty damn awesome ( Read more... )

http://zetabars.com/gm-shares-jump-as-automaker-relaunches-as-public-company.htm

The Auto Industry bailout worked. GM was saved, it recuperated, and is now publicly traded again. Imagine what would've happened if the government didn't intervene back when the shit hit the fan.

Sure wish the banking industry learned its lesson and used the government ( Read more... )

If it's one thing I've learned from watching the Senate for the past two years, it's that America wants bipartisanship and Republicans..... don't.

"And if I haven’t been clear enough yet, let me say again: No compromise." -Rep. Mike Pence (Ind.)
‎"This is not a time for compromise." - John Boehner, (R), 8th District of Ohio
GODDAMN IT, Democrats. Take this shit seriously for once. -They mean it-. They have no intention of EVER working together to make the country better. They're only out for ( Read more... )

http://www.kpho.com/news/24834877/detail.html

In short, the entire reason Jan Brewer put out her "Papers Please" law in Arizona?  She's backed by private prisons wanting to make millions of money off of imprisoning illegals. Her campaign advisor is also a lobbyist for said prison company.

The entire idea of a private prison is terrible. They exist ( Read more... )