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Hutchinson, Minnesota, USA
Birthday
August 19
Bio
Unix consultant and general freelance geek, with interests in radio, science and of course, politics.

MY RECENT POSTS

  • Sexual Revolution for a Future Generation
    August 14, 2012 06:28AM

  • An opportunity for the solid color / non-swing states.
    July 14, 2012 11:02PM

  • Flushing a bathroom spy-cam down the toilet Part 2.
    November 17, 2011 05:53PM

  • Profit from the absolute destruction of human lives.
    November 14, 2011 06:39PM

  • Democrats / Liberals not Immune to Astroturf
    November 02, 2011 10:16AM

MY RECENT COMMENTS

  • “Thanks for the comment! :-) I know the republicans are trying to kill it, but the…”
    August 15, 2012 01:21AM

  • “I've been in your town. Frankly, Missouri gives me the creeps! :-P I think there i…”
    August 14, 2012 11:32PM

  • “I used the terminator analogy awhile ago, in relation to a wells fargo murder: ht…”
    August 14, 2012 03:00PM

  • “Getting rid of the NRA would help... and I'm all for it. I'm not crazy about gun…”
    August 14, 2012 02:47PM

  • “I imagine the democrats are (or will be) corporate owned and operated just as the…”
    August 14, 2012 12:53PM

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August 15, 2012 01:21AM
“Thanks for the comment! :-) I know the republicans are trying to kill it, but the younger generation (from what I can make of it anyway) probably won't…”
About: Sexual Revolution for a Future Generation
August 14, 2012 11:32PM
“I've been in your town. Frankly, Missouri gives me the creeps! :-P I think there is a quiet (or rather, was quiet) revolution going on, especially with…”
About: City Hall
August 14, 2012 03:00PM
“I used the terminator analogy awhile ago, in relation to a wells fargo murder: https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=sib-bKfAmMc It's amazing how close to &qu…”
About: If we truly were an intelligent species...
August 14, 2012 02:47PM
“Getting rid of the NRA would help... and I'm all for it. I'm not crazy about gun control though. I don't think it would help that much. We've become su…”
About: Homs to Home
August 14, 2012 12:53PM
“I imagine the democrats are (or will be) corporate owned and operated just as the republicans are. The main difference is they have to hide a bit bette…”
About: Repost: Why the 99% Can't Win at the Ballot Box
August 14, 2012 09:32AM
“I wish we could send messages back to our former selves via some kind of time-telephone. Sexua lity & religion is such a struggle for so many people…”
About: if you had asked me when. . .
July 15, 2012 12:22AM
“Just to clarify, they're not throwing the money away like a ticker tape parade.... they're "investing" it in policies that will allow them to…”
About: Decisions, Decisions
July 15, 2012 12:00AM
“Hahaha! in a funny sort of way, I agree! Myself, I'm going to wait until the very last minute and if my state is still solid in color, I'm voting 3rd pa…”
About: To Piss Off the Far Left!
November 17, 2011 11:42PM
“I'm glad you wrote that, I gave it a +1, wish I could give it a +100 I'm appalled by this practice and the "humorous" view of it. I wonder wha…”
About: Prison Rape Is The Least Funny Thing In The World.
November 16, 2011 06:35PM
“I tend to agree, I've known people who were abused. I've also known people who weren't the brightest individuals happen upon the wrong place at the wro…”
About: Pedophilia Is More Common Than You Think
November 16, 2011 05:00PM
“I hear you about the freelancing diet and freezing under bridges, I live with those same fears (I do freelancing too) it's fearful. I don't know how I'…”
About: The Problem of Tomorrow
November 16, 2011 03:42PM
“Thanks for your comment Kathy! Yea, it really seems like a race to the bottom in terms of finding the most shocking stuff for viewership, but it doesn't…”
About: Profit from the absolute destruction of human lives.
November 15, 2011 01:14AM
“I'm glad you pointed out that sexual harassment isn't a "joke". Every single girlfriend I've had was abused, nearly all of my female friends w…”
About: Sexual Politics
November 15, 2011 12:21AM
“Hey Token, thanks for your comment! I do hope you signed the petition! :-) I wouldn't be above sabotage in this particular case either, but, in the bigge…”
About: Profit from the absolute destruction of human lives.
November 04, 2011 10:03PM
“Wow. I did a post about this topic. I didn't cite the book, I cited an article about the book though, along with some other articles about the producti…”
About: Robots Are Coming to Take Your Job
November 03, 2011 07:51PM
“Hi Fay Paxton, For the most part, I've given up on boycotts, these days the corporations are making most of their profits oversea in other markets anywa…”
About: Democrats / Liberals not Immune to Astroturf
November 03, 2011 08:27AM
“Good luck! The thing I don't like about facebook or twitter or any of those is that they are owned by single companies. The internet once had a cultural…”
About: Life Without Facebook – Day One
November 03, 2011 06:03AM
“Nicely done, "It could happen here.." is classic fear mongering, reminded me of some of the propaganda I've seen with communism, complete wit…”
About: My Talk about Emotions in Rhetoric
November 02, 2011 09:38PM
“Interesting! I had only recently learned "In God we trust" was NOT put on the money when it was no longer backed by gold. (I had just assumed…”
About: Why “In God We Trust” is a Problem
November 02, 2011 08:55PM
“It's an interesting idea, but I'd have to say...... no thanks. Remember the betamax? it was technically superior in every respect but it wasn't industry…”
About: What?! Your TV Doesn't Talk?
November 02, 2011 03:54PM
“Much needed humor! ... off to watch re-runs of "the match game" (remember that funky music?)”
About: MEMORABLE LINES (A FEW LAUGHS) FROM HOLLYWOOD SQUARES:
November 02, 2011 03:47PM
“Nicely written! Things may have always been this way, maybe it's always been a plutocracy but in years gone by, the wealthy elite were vested into the…”
About: Common Sense
November 02, 2011 03:11PM
“Another good article! I've wondered what Gen-X means as well, Ours really is a lost generation. We are, by all accounts I can find, irrelevant. I get…”
About: Lost Generation Set Adrift
November 02, 2011 11:30AM
“Well written article! One of the few good things I'll say about our current "compromiser & chief" is that he has been really good at fore…”
About: Romney’s Foreign Policy would be Disastrous for America
November 02, 2011 06:56AM
“Someone pointed out the cost pr. employee makes this problematic. (benefits, HR staffing requirements & in some cases, equipment) I don't know what…”
About: Is the 20 hour workweek right for America?
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