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Tag Archives: US Politics
Constitutional Right to Marriage?
I am so sick and tired of reading all of the “Where does the Constitution say we have a right to marriage?” type comments everywhere on the internet. And it’s not like I read a bunch of conservative blogs. Okay, … Continue reading
A Few Quick Thoughts About Today’s Prop 8 Ruling
Today’s big news is the ruling by a US District Court judge that California’s Proposition 8 banning gay marriage is unconstitutional. It’s interesting to read the conservative opinions on this ruling, now that I am no longer a bible-believing Christian. … Continue reading
What Do a Home Soapmaker and Unilever Have in Common?
A: Nothing. Well, except that they both make a product commonly referred to as soap, but the similarities stop there. About four years ago, I started making my own soap. We switched all of our household products for cleaning and … Continue reading
Penn Jillette on the Tea Party, Bush and Obama
Penn Jillette, of the famous magic/comedy duo Penn & Teller, was interviewed by Vanity Fair recently. I have been meaning to post about it since the day I read it, but life has been hectic lately. It takes some time … Continue reading
Politicians Are Not Doctors
Last night, as I sat in the Emergency Room at a quarter past midnight waiting for the nurse to come back with the discharge papers for my 6-year-old son who had a severe asthma attack, I couldn’t help but think … Continue reading
The GOP Purity Test
A group of Republicans came up with an RNC resolution outlining 10 principles – many of which are technically platform planks, not principles – for support of candidates. A candidate must agree with 8 out of the 10 to receive … Continue reading