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Just Shelley People Political Weblogging

Where weblogging shouldn’t go

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I made a mistake last Friday — I thought to introduce conflicting viewpoints to demonstrate that one can, intellectually, appreciate more than one viewpoint on an issue. This was a mistake because there are some issues that one cannot discuss from the detached, bloodless core that exists at the root […]

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Connecting Political Weblogging

Moral Equivalency

Meryl and Mike Golby are both giving their opinions based on this term “moral equivalency”. Since neither is referencing my weblog, I am assuming that this effort on both their parts is related to something else other than my posts of this morning. Update: I hadn’t planned on pursuing this issue because “moral equivalency” is a lose/lose situation […]

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Bush on Korea

Our beloved President, Bush, has decided to take his “we’re peaceful and if you don’t believe us we’ll beat the crap out of you” diplomacy to Korea. I imagine that his continued use of the word “evil” when discussing North Korea is going to win us even more friends throughout the world and in Korea — […]

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Enron and Freedom

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Thanks to Lisa Rein, CBS MarketWatch and SF Gate more on Enron, the Jr. Bush White House, and Freedom of the American People. Mr. President, your “critic free zone” from September 11th is up — time for us, the American people, to take a closer look at what you’re doing. And so far, you […]

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History People Political

Bridge Security

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Hmmmm. Increased security at the old Bay Bridge anchor room today. National Guardsmen in plain view as well as some suspicious black vans with heavy privacy glass parked right next to the barricade on my side of the barricade. I should grab my camera and go down and take some […]