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If I Ruled America, OpinioNation, Uncategorized »

[19 Feb 2007 | 3 Comments | ]

“Moderates.” They’re some of the most annoying people to have to argue with.
They claim to have an open mind about everything, which is why they became “moderate” and “independent” of political bias, and then trash you because YOU don’t have an open mind.
Wouldn’t a truly open-minded person say “Hey, you could be right!” no matter what you argued?
But moderates don’t do that, do they?
True moderates would resemble Agnostics sooner than they would resemble the hippie, moral-Coffee-drinking, Academic mammajammas they actually are.
You see, Agnostics say “Hey, I don’t know if there …

Government/Politics, What's Shakin'? »

[19 Feb 2007 | No Comment | ]

Yeah, the headline pretty much says it all, but that doesn’t mean I’m not going to post on it:
“This war is a serious situation. It involves the worst foreign policy mistake in the history of this country,” Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nevada, told CNN’s “Late Edition with Wolf Blitzer.”
I’m trying to run through some of the other mistakes in U.S. policy history in my mind. Vietnam, of course. The treatment of American Indians (including the Trail of Tears). The War of 1812.
Slavery. Camps for Japanese-Americans during World …