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mcwbr: August 2014
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Respect reason or I shall strike you with my walking stick. Sunday, August 3, 2014. I'm going to ignore the interesting question of whether Hamas represents an existential threat to Israel (if not, Israel is just taking its rage out on the helpless because they are helpless) and focus on the claim that it is permissible to kill civilians if you cannot strike your enemy without doing so. Can't Hamas make a symmetrical claim? Has declared that Hamas do target civilians. For the Israelis to murder Palestini...
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mcwbr: Tony Baloney
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Respect reason or I shall strike you with my walking stick. Wednesday, September 28, 2011. Thinks that pepper spray's all right. Peaceful women scream tonight:. Why did he mace me? Has he no heart? Police and the law are. Will burn your freedom away. Strafing a woman's OK. Has a hate-on, that's for sure. Knows his spray is premature. Makes him that way:. You've got to take—. Dum-dum-dum-where is the law? December 10, 2011 at 2:35 AM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Because we hate America.
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mcwbr: How Capitalism Self-Corrects
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Respect reason or I shall strike you with my walking stick. Friday, June 22, 2012. In a capitalist economy, each choice you make is a vote. The following are some tips every responsible consumer should follow:. When your car accelerates uncontrollably and kills you, don't buy that make any more. When the banks wreck the economy, take what's left of your business elsewhere—a sock, or a shoebox, perhaps. When the health care oligarchy organizes mobs of bellowing idiots to cripple reform, write a blog post.
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mcwbr: June 2012
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Respect reason or I shall strike you with my walking stick. Friday, June 22, 2012. In a capitalist economy, each choice you make is a vote. The following are some tips every responsible consumer should follow:. When your car accelerates uncontrollably and kills you, don't buy that make any more. When the banks wreck the economy, take what's left of your business elsewhere—a sock, or a shoebox, perhaps. When the health care oligarchy organizes mobs of bellowing idiots to cripple reform, write a blog post.
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mcwbr: May 2014
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Respect reason or I shall strike you with my walking stick. Friday, May 30, 2014. The Effect of Adrenaline on Broca's Area. Or How I Became So Angry I Started to Sound Like a Libertarian. The controversy surrounding Snowden, Manning, and whistle-blowers generally is inexplicable to me. Thinking about it makes me so angry I can only speak and write in categorical imperatives. I have noticed this before. A promising field of research awaits somebody. Wow I ought to submit that to Reason. Lamination has man...
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mcwbr: February 2014
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Respect reason or I shall strike you with my walking stick. Wednesday, February 19, 2014. How I Lost My Cookies. I stopped to buy Girl Scout cookies yesterday, and by way of chatting, thoughtlessly asked if they had noticed any effect from " cookiecott. The oldest girl, who was about twelve, asked me what that was. The others were all much younger. They looked at each other, and at me, and were equally puzzled. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Because we hate America. My Dinner with Sarah. She's our kinda gal.
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mcwbr: March 2010
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Respect reason or I shall strike you with my walking stick. Tuesday, March 9, 2010. America’s Nut Factory. Yes, Clara. What is it? But, Mrs. Bottom, wouldn't the gaps get littler and littler? Well, I suppose so, but there would always be gaps, wouldn't there? Yes, but…" Ten year old Clara struggled. There was something wrong, but what? When I walk to school, there are gaps between my steps, but I still get here." Dissatisfied, she bit her lip. But footsteps aren't fossils are they, Clara? Fundy school, o...
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mcwbr: May 2011
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Respect reason or I shall strike you with my walking stick. Saturday, May 28, 2011. This morning I was thinking the plot of the Fox television series "24" is always a ticking bomb, and in every season, Jack Bauer is forced, forced, to torture someone, but that's OK, because there's this ticking bomb, and besides, we're the good guys. Aren't we? Why do we think we are the good guys? For no reason, no matter what we do? Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Because we hate America. My Dinner with Sarah.
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mcwbr: March 2011
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Respect reason or I shall strike you with my walking stick. Thursday, March 31, 2011. In the spirit of the Drake Equation, I offer the Drat Equation: an attempt to estimate the number of future "China Syndrome" nuclear power plant meltdowns:. N=Y·(E G H S). Is the number of meltdowns we can expect during Y. The total reactor-years until we shut down all fission reactors. To estimate N, Y. Very big, we would like the total risk to be something like k. To zero. As we shall see, it makes no difference.
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mcwbr: May 2013
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Respect reason or I shall strike you with my walking stick. Tuesday, May 7, 2013. How I Saved a Man's Life.Almost. See the faith-in-the-system-restoring update, below:. In a few hours, the Great State of Mississippi will execute Willie Manning, a man who they insist must be guilty of two brutal murders, in spite of a few minor flaws. So, the Great State of Mississippi has eagerly accepted the FBI's offer to perform this vital DNA test, right? After all, you can't undo an execution. Dear Governor Bryant,.