Cleaning Up
My blogging has been light lately. Ya'll know that, so I'll stop insulting your intelligence now. There is a good reason for my inactivity – and no, I've not been detained by the FBI,...
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Getting Those Wings At Sea – Sorta
PA1 Kyle Niemi, writing in Military.com reports on an interesting promotion ceremony in Marine Officer Promoted Aboard Coast Guard Ship: "If you've never seen a military advancement or promotion ceremony, here's the usual protocol: the...
Leach Internet Gambling Ban Will Become Law
From a press release issued by the House Committee on Financial Services: "This morning, by a vote of 409 to 2, the U.S. House of Representatives approved legislation to be signed by the President...
DOS Attack on Webhost
If you stopped by here earlier and couldn't get through or an email you sent bounced, this is why: We apologize for any inconvenienice you may be experiencing. We are aware of the latency...
Landrith Sells Out, Part III
For those not aware, I have books and videogames for sale at Half.com: http://shops.half.ebay.com/jlandrith Most (not all) of my books in the half.com store are brand new (never been read) single subject encyclopedias, sent in...
A Right to Bear Arms – Unless You’re A Muslim?!
Apparently, Arnold Kling (Cato scholar) has been drinking that sugar water mess that has all the neo-cons strung out. From an August 10 TCS column: I believe that what we need going forward is a...
Overdoing It
In recent weeks, there has been a nasty squabble between the To The People (http://tothepeople.com) and Fighting Bigamy (http://fightbigamy.typepad.com/) blogs. See the links below: http://www.tothepeople.com/2006/07/big-love-government.html http://www.tothepeople.com/2006/09/royal-bitch-mad-i-called-her-royal.html http://www.tothepeople.com/2006/09/hump-day-productivity.html http://www.tothepeople.com/2006/09/i-heart-sandra-phipps-yes-thats-just.html http://fightbigamy.typepad.com/my_weblog/2006/09/to_the_people_m.html Now, as long-time readers of...
Cory Maye and The Agitator
I haven't blogged about this yet, but I should have mentioned it long ago. Radley Balko, a Cato Institute writer and fellow libertarian blogger, has been faithfully and tirelessly exposing a travesty of justice. ...
Nice Try Rachel, But You Were Wrong
I was unaware that I had my own "wing" of the multiracial movement. According to Rachel of Rachel's Tavern (http://www.rachelstavern.com/) in a comment at Mixed Media Watch, I do. Here: (http://www.mixedmediawatch.com/2006/09/18/introducing-new-demographics-core-beliefs/) Wow. Funny thing,...
Dissing Liberty in the Name of Conservative Political Correctness
My new best friend, Bill Stark of Philadelphia, was kind enough to leave this silly little knee-jerk conservative edited verion of a previously libertarian piece titled "New Bill of Rights" in my forum. Of course,...