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The recent US Supreme Court decision on extending 2nd Amendment rights to all cities and states, effectively removing most, if not all, local gun rights, gave me pause.
While I’m not a gun owner [Super Soakers don't count, do they?], I do support the right to own a gun [no semi-automatic or [...]
Posts under ‘Politics’
Shoot First, Ask Questions Later
Profiling
I’m all for doing things the right way. Work projects, home tasks, implementing a new venture. No one wants to have to do things multiple times just to get it right.
Obviously, Arizona hasn’t grasped this concept when it comes to addressing illegal immigration.
I’ve been following this since Governor Jan Brewer signed into law the [...]
What If We Did Nothing
As I write this, the House just passed the health care reform bill. It’s not the bill I would have liked to have seen passed [there were way too many compromises and it's structured differently than it should have been], but it’s a step in the right direction.
Critics say it’s not good to let [...]
Celebrate Family
Photo from the following Washington Post article link.
This Sunday is one of the biggest days for advertisers. It’s Superbowl Sunday and people pay attention to the ads – sometimes more than the game itself.
One of the ads that will be shown is from the conservative group Focus on the Family. Their $2.5 million [...]
Politically Twittered Out
I made a bold decision tonight, while sitting at the bar, eating a steak and drinking gin & tonics.
It all started with a tweet, then a direct tweet. And another. Then another. Then I went back to finishing my steak and discussing tech stuff with my friend Tim.
After ignoring Tim to tweet a [...]
Sanctimoniously Speaking
Growing up in Orange County, I remember my mom talking about other people. Mostly good, rarely directly to them, always vocally sharing her opinions to at least herself, but often to a select few. They were never meant to be harmful, just meant as vocal commentary.
I always wondered what some of these people [...]
