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Thursday, 02 April 2009 |
 On Liberty and Tyranny
There is simply no scientific or mathematical formula that defines conservatism. Moreover, there are competing voices today claiming the mantle of "true conservatism" -- including neo-conservatism (emphasis on a robust national security), paleo-conservatism (emphasis on preserving the culture), social conservatism (emphasis on faith and values), and libertarianism (emphasis on individualism), among others. Scores of scholars have written at length about what can be imperfectly characterized as conservative thought. But my purpose is not to give them each exposition, as it cannot be fairly or adequately accomplished here, nor referee among them. Neither will I attempt to give birth to totally new theories. |
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Rock Paper Scissors Lizard Spock |
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Wednesday, 04 February 2009 |
How the Rookies Play with Others
* Rock crushes lizard. * Scissors decapitate lizard. * Lizard eats paper. * Lizard poisons Spock. * Paper disproves Spock. * Spock vaporizes rock. * Spock bends scissors. |
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Wednesday, 04 February 2009 |
Why I carry a Gun My Grandfather said to me:
"Son, there comes a time in every man's life when he stops bustin' knuckles, and usually it's when he becomes too old to take a butt-whoopin'."
I don't carry a gun to kill people.
I carry a gun to keep myself from being killed.
I don't carry a gun to scare people.
I carry a gun because sometimes this world can be a scary place.
I don't carry a gun because I'm paranoid.
I carry a gun because there are real threats in the world.
I don't carry a gun because I am evil.
I carry a gun because I have lived long enough to see the evil in the world. |
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