From the GWB War Glossary: War On Terror n. A comprehensive marketing strategy to ensure the reelection of George Bush in 2004, by embroiling the United States in war for decades to come. Replaces these previous campaigns: “Compassionate conservative,” “Fiscally responsible,” “Education President,” “He’s really not as dumb as he looks.” Precedes “War is peace. […]
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I thought I linked this somewhere else, but I can’t find it. Lying Media Bastards has a good commentary and review of the whole US vs France situation, and the generalities therein. This pretty much sums it up for me: < p class=”quote”> “We Americans are told from the day that we’re born that America
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On my long drive on the weekend I was thinking it’d be nifty to get a GPS to do route mapping, geocaching in my area, etc. However, I don’t know anything about this, so I was hoping that someone out there could educate me, or at least, answer some questions. I’d like a unit that
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I also want to modify this page to show the current weather here and where my friends live using the MT Weather plugin.
My good buddy solas made a great find in a fantastic open letter to Gov. Bush from Micheal Moore. Some good food for thought.
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The Bush speech just yearned for a good dose of MST2k. Me, Jim and Spencer were sitting around listening to it after work and every once and a while we’d stifle a snort of laughter about something that Bush said. Here are some of my favorites: “Do not destroy the oil wells” — for heavens
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A post that Derek made points to an interesting article which basically equates the rationale of the US (“We have to attack them to defend ourselves before they attack us”) to that which the nazis used, and which was shot down, during the Nuremberg trials. To quote: […] a nation may act in self-defense only
Well, the code refactoring went well, we got some good code done on friday. We have to re-write some stuff that has been “working” (kinda) for a while, but in the end it’s a good thing. While doing this rewrite, I discovered that nested sql queries are a bad thing. Originally my code looked something
Just in case it wasn’t obvious, my entry talking about refactoring and friends, needing to hang out more, etc, referred to two separate things: Missing my old friends who have moved away Needing to hang out more with my friends who are here that I don’t spend enough time with Two different, yet connected, yet