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- 2006: Hate at the Movies. - Michael Novak, NRO
- 2009: ACORN: The Pretense of Caring -- Anita Moncrief
- 2009: Conscience Protection Update: What Might Happen Next and Why You Should Care -- Catherina Favazza
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FULL SPECTRUM CULTURE
By the grace of God, seeing life in color since 2003.
Self Defense
Declaration of Independence, graph 2.4
But when a long train of abuses and usurpations, pursuing invariably the same Object evinces a design to reduce them under absolute Despotism, it is their right, it is their duty, to throw off such Government, and to provide new Guards for their future security.
Declaration of Independence, graph 7
He has dissolved Representative Houses repeatedly, for opposing with manly firmness his invasions on the rights of the people.
Declaration of Independence, graph 31.4
We have appealed to their native justice and magnanimity, and we have conjured them by the ties of our common kindred to disavow these usurpations, which would inevitably interrupt our connections and correspondence.
A Techno-Populist Victory on Immigration
Rich Lowry, Townhall.com
“In the end, support for the bill literally collapsed. Even theimperious Voinovich voted against cloture. Now, there is really no suchthing as an “inside game” anymore, since bloggers make sure it gets”outside.” Both the right and the left will take advantage of this, forgood and ill policy ends. But it’s clearly an enhancement of democracy.Senators [...]
‘Political correctness is killing our freedoms’ [says José Manuel Barroso] — Bruno Waterfield, UK Telegraph
Leave No Child Inside: The growing movement to reconnect children and nature
Richard Louv, Orion Magazine
(HT: BoingBoing)
OpenCongress: ripping open the doors to Congress with Web 2.0 — Cory Doctorow, BoingBoing
See Also: Ripping (off) the Congressional video record — Cory Doctorow, BoingBoing
Being Thankful on a Friday
Heth, From Under the Laundry Pile
…but first the “prequel” post: The Rules — Heth, From Under the Laundry Pile If I were the boss of the whole world, I would immediately implement the following: No more than one parent per family is allowed to be sick at any given time. If the second parent feels the illness coming on, they [...]
How Pilot Scuttled Hijack Attempt — Nigeria Tribune
A fast-thinking pilot, with the help of passengers, fooled a gunman who had hijacked a jetliner flying from Africa to the Canary Islands, braking hard upon landing then quickly accelerating to knock the man down so travellers could pounce on him, Spanish officials said Friday.
