Archives for the Month of June, 2008

Weakening the rule of law

In a nation where the government wants citizens to follow rule of law concepts, it is ironic when that same government stays busy ensuring that it completely ignores rule of law by passing illegal legislation.
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill on Friday that could shield phone companies from billions of dollars in lawsuits [...]

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TSA Gangstaz

This video is an unfortunately accurate parody. Foul language ahead, but not as foul as what the TSA is doing to indoctrinate Americans into unthinking stupidity and blind subservience. Sure, they aren’t really dancing around and calling you “bitch” at the airport. Try questioning their authority though. Look at one of the petty bureaucrats in [...]

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TSA wants your respect

The Transportation Security Administration is having image problems. Instead of dealing with core issues they have decided they need new uniforms and badges.
Polls find that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is one of the least popular agencies in government, ranking down in the depths of hell with the IRS. Passengers complain about rude treatment, inflexible [...]

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Firefox 3

I’ve upgraded to Firefox 3. If you aren’t using it yet, I highly recommend downloading it as soon as possible. It’s much faster than Internet Explorer 7 or Firefox 2. The only downside has been that some of my extensions don’t work. I can live with that based on the page loading improvements.

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State created criminals

The most important decision the Supreme Court has ever made is coming soon.
This month, the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to decide District of Columbia v. Heller, the most important Second Amendment case in the court’s history.
More than five years ago, six Washington, D.C., residents challenged the constitutionality of the city’s 32-year ban on all [...]

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