Posted by Deuce Geary on August 29th, 2009
Is it too much to ask that they honor someone who is, you know, honorable?
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Posted by Deuce Geary on November 28th, 2008
A mob of “Black Friday” shoppers trampled a Wal-Mart employee to death this morning in New York.
A Wal-Mart worker died after being trampled when hundreds of shoppers smashed through the doors of a Long Island store Friday morning, police and witnesses said.
The 34-year-old employee, a temporary maintenance worker, tried to hold back the unruly [...]
Posted by Deuce Geary on June 9th, 2008
Image by Vaguely Artistic via FlickrPoor people aren’t funny. I don’t mean they can’t tell a joke. I mean that it’s not funny that there are poor people. Even in a country with the richest poor people on earth.
But satire is often funniest when it takes on serious things. (For crying [...]
Posted by Deuce Geary on April 18th, 2008
Here’s what Obama had to say in explaining his “bitter” comments the other day (according to the NYT [emphasis mine]):
And yes, what is also true is that wedge issues, hot-button issues, end up taking prominence in our — in our politics. And part of the problem is that when those issues are exploited, we never [...]
Posted by Deuce Geary on April 18th, 2008
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OK, so Obama raised “wedge issues” again, and someone’s going to have to explain to me what a wedge issue is. Based on what I hear from Obama and The Left, a “wedge issue” is a conservative position.
If a conservative speaks out against gun control, he [...]
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