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Happy July

Published on July 1, 2010 By spyderkl

The first amendment to the US Constitution says, in its entirety: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of [...]

Career Advice

Published on June 23, 2010 By spyderkl

When you talk to a national publication, and (apparently) decide to get drunk and/or something before you talk to the reporter of said publication, be sure to have your resume polished up beforehand. Just in case. I’m sure General (if he still remains a general today) Stanley McChrystal ;could have used that advice several months [...]

Prop 8 Trial Ends, Waiting for the Decision

Published on June 18, 2010 By spyderkl

The case of Perry v. Schwarzenegger, a civil suit brought against the state of California by two same-sex couple who wish to marry in California, had its closing arguments on Wednesday. I read the last hour or so of the streaming transcript at Pam’s House Blend. It was provided by the group American Foundation for [...]

It’s official

Published on June 2, 2010 By spyderkl

There is now proof that cockroaches run away when you shine a flashlight on them. Or try to, you know, serve them a summons.

Flotilla

Published on June 1, 2010 By spyderkl

Over the years, Israel has become the things it has always opposed. Every time a right-wing government is voted in, it gets worse. This weekend was the latest example. For those of you were were, um, taking a break from life with a refreshing beverage and/or other things this weekend, an Israeli Army special forces [...]