His side of the pond

Lovegrove and I had different reactions to the post that a fella wrote about not supporting the military. I thought his response was interesting to read in that you’re taught a little history about what was going on in the minds over on his side of the pond, and perhaps, why they feel as they…

So Good, It Deserved Its Own Post

As a continuation of my post, “Those Government Tentacles,” I offer this story and a thought: mobile euthanasia units By DEFINITION (meaning there can be no rational objection), if you have to “help” someone kill themselves, it is NOT suicide and you have committed murder (not manslaughter – MURDER!). So these are legalized death squads…

Oh, that Slippery Slope

Apparently, the U.S. Court of Appeal for the 7th Circuit has decided that the police can search your cell phone without a warrant.   Apparently, part of the court’s reasoning is identical to the line of reasoning it used in allowing warrantless traffic stops: the intrusion is “so slight” as to not be “unreasonable.”  This has…

Those Government Tentacles

Just a little something to “noodle” on over the weekend.  Did you see this story about how birth control saves the government money?  Basically, the story illustrates what happens when very ambitious and self-righteous people with some intelligence and little to no wisdom start trying to justify their ambitions.  In this case, they have spun…