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21 July, 2009

Would You Buy A Used Czar From This Man?

Filed under: Posts — clgood @ 17:00

The Thug-in-Chief, after throwing a few radicals under the bus, reaches into his limitless supply of criminal revolutionaries as he doles out yet another Czar-ship.

Our rallying cry was for justice; our demand was that the System be changed!

Yes, the Great Revolutionary Moment had at long last come. And the time, clearly, was ours!

So we stole stuff.

Y’know, stole stuff. Radios, tennis shoes. Well, not everybody, of course.

Update, and bumped:

How’s that cease-fire in the “war on science” going, Mr. President?

Jones’s Wikipedia entry notes that he is a fellow of the Institute of Noetic Sciences. Founded by astronaut-turned-parapsychologist Edgar Mitchell, the Institute declares itself in mission statement to be “a nonprofit membership organization located in Northern California that conducts and sponsors leading-edge research into the potentials and powers of consciousness.”  It also goes on to say that it “explores phenomena that do not necessarily fit conventional scientific models, while maintaining a commitment to scientific rigor.”  The first part of that statement is correct, but as far as commitment to scientific rigor goes, you won’t find it at this institute.

MSM: Not evil, just dumb

Filed under: Posts — clgood @ 16:45

John Stossel pleads for patience with his brethren. This was from a talk he gave last year.

Buy American?

Filed under: Posts — clgood @ 9:17

Seems patriotic, doesn’t it? Well, if you listen to socialists, maybe. Remember Smoot-Hawley and what it did to this country? If not, Reason TV has an updated parable for you that asks the musical question, Is your iPod unpatriotic?

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard

Filed under: Posts — clgood @ 7:45

How the hard-liners took control of Iran.

“It is not a theocracy anymore,” said Rasool Nafisi, an expert in Iranian affairs and a co-author of an exhaustive study of the corps for the RAND Corporation. “It is a regular military security government with a facade of a Shiite clerical system.”

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