Archive for June, 2007

Victims of Communism Memorial

Thursday, June 28th, 2007

I didn’t even realize that we had a Victims of Communism memorial… but fortunately, I stumbled across this today… I then went to Wikipedia to read up on it there…  (Text of President Bush’s dedication speech) And I found out that Jesse Helms was a sponsor of the bill. Jesse Helms is a great man, [...]

This is cool

Monday, June 25th, 2007

Adblock That sorta reminds me of something familiar… I wonder what it could be….

History Lesson…

Sunday, June 24th, 2007

Just for the edification of the masses, here are the 25 planks of the National Socialist German Workers Party.  I’m not gonna throw out my comments, just note that there are some disturbing similarities with the politics running around these days. The 25 point Programme of the NSDAP The Programme of the German Workers’ Party [...]

I’m not sure rolling my eyes is enough…

Sunday, June 24th, 2007

Senator Barack Obama has opened mouth and inserted foot… “At every opportunity, they’ve told evangelical Christians that Democrats disrespect their values and dislike their church, while suggesting to the rest of the country that religious Americans care only about issues like abortion and gay marriage, school prayer and intelligent design,” according to an advance copy [...]

From the Comments: Immigration

Sunday, June 24th, 2007

From the comments on the post on immigration: Spending billions on an inevitably permeable fence between the US and Mexico will do nothing to keep out those who want to come. To provide a pair of examples, there are countless illegal immigrants in the US who come from countries that don’t even have land borders [...]

Fedora Core 7 Radeon X1300 series…

Tuesday, June 19th, 2007

Here is my contribution to the open source community…. I have an ATI Radeon X1300 series graphics card in my computer – replacing the built in card. I installed Fedora Core 7 (I had to use the text installer because the X Server wouldn’t start on the ATI Card) It appears that Fedora was confused [...]

Immigration Thoughts….

Thursday, June 14th, 2007

From the comments… matt Says: June 14th, 2007 at 11:58 am Bytheway, where’s your take on Immigration Reform? I knew it was going to be a fiasco when Bush first uttered the words Ted Kennedy in his trip to Mexico. We don’t need a one thousand page law written by the most liberal senator in [...]

A sign of the coming apocolypse…

Monday, June 11th, 2007

Apple has released Safari for Windows. You can download the Beta version already The browser wars rage anew. I wonder how many people will be more open to using a Mac after they get used to using iTunes and Safari on their Windows systems… I think this is a pretty shrewd move on Apple’s part. [...]

The End is Nigh

Saturday, June 2nd, 2007

I was reading this post from Left Off Colfax and it got me to thinking… Not only are we not at war, the administration and the congress have never treated this conflict as a war.  Nor has the war on drugs been taken seriously except  as slight of hand to solidify government power and take [...]