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Pride

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

Pride.
I haven’t felt pride towards my country in eight long years.  But that’s all changed.
I will no longer shrink my shoulders when people talk about my country. I will no longer be ashamed of decisions made by a government that does not listen to the people. I will no longer have to wonder what idiotic […]

Goodbye Mars Phoenix

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

I’ve been following the Mars Phoenix on Twitter for a few months now. I was there when the Phoenix excitedly announced it had found ice on Mars. I was there when it couldn’t get sample to fall into its oven until the team figured out a way to clear the funnel to the oven. I […]

The Four Types of McCain Voters

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008

At this point in the election season, I think it’s pretty clear who the better candidate is for our country moving forward. However, there are lots of people who will still vote for McCain. These are the types:
Hardcore Republicans
Your hardcore Republican is someone who will never, ever vote against the Republican party. Hitler could be […]