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Flag Waving

If I wave a Confederate Battle Flag, what am I saying?Think hard about that.The reason I say you should think hard on that is very rarely are the people waving or displaying these flags being asked...

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The Stakes

In my flag waving post...What happened to Brendan Eich is exactly the wrong way to handle political disagreement.What was announced is that if you disagree with the winners in a particular political...

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Mount Soledad

I've posted from time to time on this thing.Today I find that it's still going on!When I last looked there was an order to destroy it.Now we're back to stays and appeals and the Feds selling the land...

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Bad Form

Some has-been actor has said, "I am sorry that you took the racist thing I said at face value as racism. I will now explain that what I meant is not the plain, racist, meaning of what I said. In the...

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I Am Now Obamacovered!

Got my information packet and booklet explaining what the VA will cover.I skimmed it.Can't wait to start the tedious process to get my disability reassessed again.Thanks for erasing all those records...

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Doomed

This just in, the F4F-2, widely deployed by our Naval forces in the Pacific Theater are unable to out maneuver Japanese A6M-5 aircraft in flight regimes that favor the enemy aircraft.We are completely...

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Not Legally Binding Document

In Congress, July 4, 1776. [239 years ago]The unanimous Declaration of the united States of America,When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political...

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Tapped

The universe can sense when you're tapped out.Budgeted for my vacation to Indiana.Saved for a whole year.Went on vacation and spent the money.Hard drive crapped out on the main machine!Luckily, and...

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Seagate Sucks

Or so I am told by every review I've read in my quest to replace a failed Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 drive.My history with Seagate...The failed drive was made on 09Sep08.  As was its partner.The drive...

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Is Life Is No Getting Out Alive

The ending of the Firecracker 250Firecracker 400Firecracker Medal of Honor 400Pepsi Firecracker 400Pepsi 400Coke-Zero 400 Powered by Coca-Colalast night this morning had a pretty spectacular crash...

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Dear Slate

You are morons.In essence you're saying, "this is successful in marketing beer to its intended audience, you must stop doing it because people who are outside that demographic may become offended."This...

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Offensive Beer

Took a poll at the local brewery.Nobody, including a local pastor, was actually offended by any of the offensive beer names presented in the Slate article, and many went looking for more off-color...

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How's That Gonna Work Again

A guy in Germany hid a Panther tank in his cellar for close 40 years.This was after driving it around the neighborhood in the late '70's so it's not like nobody knew he'd had the thing.So if someone in...

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Pristine

It is clear that I don't shoot enough.Not a single one of my guns has become all beat to shit by me.The guns that I have that are in that condition came to me in that condition.  I call it 'character'...

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Fundraiser

Clear your calendars!Sunday 19 July 2015.  1pm to 4pm at Painting with a Twist...http://www.paintingwithatwist.com/events/viewevent.aspx?eventID=306486Passcode is: APPLE to RSVP.This helps fund The...

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Icky Reason I Don't IWB

That puckered scar is from a boil that got out of hand.  The main part of it is about an inch wide, with scarring going out another half inch surrounding.I actually did almost die from this because the...

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This Is Tam's Fault

I am glad I had the DVD on hand, otherwise she'd have cost me money wanting to rewatch it.

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Hot Lazy Summer Day

With scattered thunderstorms so going for a cruise with the top off is problematic.It's the sort of day where I really feel like doing something, but can't be arsed to actually do it.Damned hard-drives...

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My Gawd It's Full Of Nerds

Trying to explain what a comic/sci-fi convention is to The Lovely Harvey..."Imagine a gun show, except full of nerds."She didn't run screaming, at least.She's intrigued enough we might go to the Tampa...

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Balls

Dear Republican Party.Stop running candidates.Don't even bother.The fucking speaker of the house doesn't even have the balls to just drop the mic and walk off when the press decides to change the...

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