So there you have it. Obama’s in for a full 8 years. And rivers of tears are flowing in conservative households. Boo hoo. I feel for you guys. My heart was heavy when George W. won. Especially the second time. So I totally get your pain. But here’s the thing: You can’t reasonably expect to …
Category Archive: Politics
Mar 21
We are in The Twilight Zone
All the things I think are too ridiculous to happen in America, are happening in America. I must be in the Twilight zone. Common sense and human decency have ceased to exist. And here’s why: 1. A 250lb grown man can chase down an unarmed 140lb teenager he deems to be suspicious for “walking …
Sep 22
On Troy Davis & Reasonable Doubt
As flawed as I know our judicial system is, I was still shocked that the state of GA executed Troy Davis last night. The news was felt in the pit of my stomach. We really did this? As a society? Then I read Panama Jackson’s VSB blog on the subject and this part stuck out to …
Aug 16
The Glass Ceiling to End All Glass Ceilings
For the record, I cannot stand Michelle Bachmann or anything that she stands for. Honestly everything and everyone associated with the Tea Party angers me, but that’s a blog for another day. In last week’s GOP debate, that sexist question Bachmann got angered the hell out of me. Bachman was asked if, as President, she …
Oct 21
Is N/A an optional answer for Question 6?
Politics, Social Commentary
by MissShellySays
I do not oppose gay marriage for one simple reason: the state cannot have services it only affords to certain citizens. If we are to say that our society is one of tolerance (different races, religions, political views, etc), then we cannot then use a religious argument for state policy. You cannot say that …
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