Daily Archives: October 5, 2007

I shouldn’t be surprised

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October 5, 2007

Remember the girl from this post? Yeah, the girl who was suing Mickey D’s for 200 million dollars because she wasn’t smart enough to say “no” when someone claiming to be a police officer TOLD HER OVER THE PHONE to strip, that’s the girl. The jury in her case awarded her $6.1 Million. I…just...
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Stoopid

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October 5, 2007

Apparently, respecting the religions of other is now treasonous. Stuff like this is why I so frequently disagree with a lot of my “conservative” brethren.  Where they see “pandering to the Islamists”, I see the free exercise of religion. I’m just so tired of nonsense like this.  Just because a portion of the Islamic...
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Carrying at the office

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October 5, 2007

Now, if you want a hot-button issue, bring up using your CCW to carry at your place of employment.  I have known some pretty staunch “pro-gun” people who draw the line at carrying at work; and I know some equally staunch pro-gunners that insist that carrying at work is a good thing. I don’t...
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It’s either Christmas

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October 5, 2007

Or I’m hallucinating – another self-professed liberal admitting that gun control doesn’t work, and that the police can’t protect you all the time. When Florida liberalized permits for concealed weapons in the 1980s, critics predicted a Wild West bloodbath. It never happened.  Responsible gun owners don’t use guns irresponsibly. Go figure.  Until the cops...
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Amazing

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October 5, 2007

If it weren’t for the more kindly written comments, I can safely say I never would have come around to the conclusion that I was originally wrong about gun control. That is posted in this entry on Progressive U, which was a follow up to an original piece wherein the author initially supported gun...
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