Tidbits
- 10.16.09
- humor, internets, jerks, law, misanthropy, sex
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I’m getting ready for a heavy-duty weekend of studying. The next several days worth of posts have been scheduled (actually, most of them are anyway as I don’t have time to do it every day of the week). The tidbits: Cooking with semen. Humanity at its finest. 25 hilariously defaced bills. I especially like the [...]
Those darn legal highs!
- 10.13.09
- drugs, law
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The Rise and Rise of Legal Highs: Head shops had found their breakthrough product, and quickly lost it. Could I still buy some? “The company that made Spice tried changing the brand and logo a few times, and eventually sold off the recipe,” said the salesman. “They still make it in the Dominican Republic, I [...]
"Because I said so" is not good enough
- 10.04.09
- armchair philosophy, law, police state
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Prosecutor: Woman broke law, case handled correctly: The law, of course, does not require that the State show that the purchaser intended to make meth. And, the truth of the matter, is that many of the people who violate the “purchase law” are not meth makers. Oftentimes, they are people on limited income who are [...]
Time to Legalize
- 08.24.09
- drugs, law
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It’s Time to Legalize Drugs Legalization would not create a drug free-for-all. In fact, regulation reins in the mess we already have. If prohibition decreased drug use and drug arrests acted as a deterrent, America would not lead the world in illegal drug use and incarceration for drug crimes. Drug manufacturing and distribution is too [...]
Systems of Indoctrination
- 08.19.09
- law, religion
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Texas public schools required to teach Bible this year WHITEHOUSE, TX (KLTV) – The school year is almost here, and if literature of the Bible is not already offered in your child’s school, it will be this fall. Books are a common sight in classrooms around the nation, but the Bible is one book that [...]
A quick comparison
- 06.28.09
- armchair philosophy, government, law
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In the US: People are forced to pay millions of dollars for $15 worth of music. The government has no problem giving money to girls to not get pregnant. Abroad: Taiwan legalizes prostitution. Russian Luxury yachts offer trips to murder Somali pirates. This really should be expanded to compare the western world vs. everyone else. [...]
My dear sister lives there, sucks for her
- 06.27.09
- government, law, wat
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Oregon wants to change the meaning of “yes” and “no”: SALEM (AP) – Democratic state lawmakers have abandoned a plan to change what a “yes” or “no” vote means when actions of the Legislature are referred to voters for approval. The move came Friday after the referendum proposal was panned by Republicans, anti-tax groups and [...]
Don’t Talk To the Police
- 06.21.09
- jerks, justice, law
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Fucking Idiots
- 06.19.09
- law, media, misanthropy, obama, politics, propaganda, religion
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Bonnie Erbe is a moron. I don’t toss around ad hominims like that often. Three incidents and counting. In the last few weeks. So fucking myopic. If yesterday’s Holocaust Museum slaying of security guard and national hero Stephen Tyrone Johns is not a clarion call for banning hate speech, I don’t know what is. Playwright [...]
MADD loses this battle
- 06.15.09
- drunkeness, government, jerks, justice, law
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TUCSON, Ariz. — Drunken Arizona drivers with the late-night munchies may soon be getting more than chicken strips at drive-through windows. The Pima County Sheriff’s Department has a new campaign targeting drunken driving. Operation Would U Like Fries, or Operation WULF, will put undercover deputies inside 24-hour fast-food restaurants to spot impaired drivers placing their [...]