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some wordplay with your gunplay

06-Dec-08

Campers may now pack heat along with their sleeping bags when they travel to national parks. The Bush administration on Friday struck down federal regulations banning loaded guns in most national forests, a move that was widely seen as a parting shot on behalf of the National Rifle Association. The ruling overturned a 25-year-old federal [...]

now what

05-Nov-08

I was at work when the news came, when the world changed. I was at work and we are not supposed to show our emotions on our sleeves, our choices on our lapels, but we couldn’t help it, and we clapped our hands and laughed and said yes. My father called and said, “Thank you, [...]

no on prop 8

30-Oct-08

Attention California voters: Proposition 8 is about discrimination, fair and simple.  Vote NO on Prop 8. Scalzi said it much better than I ever could: This is why every single potential supporter of Proposition 8 should be looked square in the eye and asked if they are truly and seriously ready to say that that [...]

we can

03-Feb-08

I know what I said last November about voting or not voting, but you might want to watch this before Tuesday. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjXyqcx-mYY&rel=1](via John Hodgman)

vote today

07-Nov-06

TalkLeft said it best: “We get the Government we elect.” San Franciscans, I recommend Smart Voter. Californians, I recommend the 2006 California Progressive Voter Guide. And Americans, just get off your whiny, self-aggrandizing asses and vote.