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By Dave Hitt on Jan 20, 2008 in Politics | 0 Comments
Our hearts go out to the president who announced today that Barney, his beloved Scotty, was hit by a truck in front of the White House and had to be put to sleep. The secret service agent who was driving the Hummer (shown on the right), expressed deep regret, but said the dog ran right […]
By Dave Hitt on Jan 16, 2008 in Big Brother, Nanny Nation, Politics, Yeah - That'll Work | 1 Comment
Inspired, perhaps, by California counties that have made it illegal for people to smoke in their own homes, the government is eager to continue expanding their tentacles into once private residences. The California Energy Commission wants to require all new homes, and remodeled homes, have special radio controlled thermostats which Big Brother could control. First […]
By Dave Hitt on Jan 10, 2008 in Big Brother, Politics | 9 Comments
Thoughts on the New Hampshire Primary That’s it. We’re fucked. No one had more money than Ron. No one had more grass roots support. The day before the primary Jay Leno gave him a half hour on the countries most popular late night talk show. The primary was held in the Live Free Or Die […]
By Dave Hitt on Jan 7, 2008 in Politics | 1 Comment
Some British deaf groups are demanding the “right” to create deaf embryos. Ballard, …said: “Most parents would choose to have a hearing embryo, but for those few parents who do not, we think they should be allowed to exercise that choice and we would support them in that decision. “There are a number of deaf […]
By Dave Hitt on Dec 29, 2007 in Politics | 2 Comments
The mass media has been ignoring Ron Paul until recently. He set a record for raising the most money in one day – nearly five million dollars – in an internet campaign that wasn’t even officially connected to his political campaign. If any of the other candidates had done that, it would have been front […]
By Dave Hitt on Nov 15, 2007 in Nanny Nation, Poker, Politics, Pop Culture | 3 Comments
Yesterday, Annie Duke testified to the House Committee on the Judiciary about playing poker on line: Why it should be legal, why the whining nannies lament about compulsive gambling is ridiculous, why the “for the chillllllllllldreeeeen” bleat is sensless, how poker is a game of skill, not luck, and quite a few other related issues. […]
By Dave Hitt on Oct 30, 2007 in Politics | 1 Comment
The Calafornia fires are being blamed, of course, on GW: Global Warming and the president, who, as we know, is to blame for all the global warming in the world. The underbrush is dry from GW, they say, so it burns hotter and makes it difficult to put out the fires. But wait…why is the […]