All posts tagged Politics
Illusion of choice
Posted by slayton on May 5, 2010
http://quasicontrol.wordpress.com/2010/05/05/illusion-of-choic/
Sometimes things just don’t make sense…
I just don’t get it, I really don’t get it. How can people so openly live a life that is a lie? I’m sure none of you know what I’m talking about. Well today two things came to my attention that I just can’t wrap my head around. Sarah Palin admitted to going to Canada [...]
Posted by slayton on April 28, 2010
http://quasicontrol.wordpress.com/2010/04/28/sometimes-things-just-dont-make-sense/
You might have thought there was a public option, you were wrong.
Everyone has an opinion about the health care bill that was just passed. The right has been fighting this bill constantly. Their biggest argument against this bill is that it will socialize medicine and drive the current insurance companies out of business. This just isn’t true. There is no provision in the bill for a [...]
Posted by slayton on March 22, 2010
http://quasicontrol.wordpress.com/2010/03/22/you-might-have-thought-there-was-a-public-option-you-were-wrong/
Tonight is one for the books
The house of representatives is going to vote on the health care bill in a few minutes. Few political issues have grabbed the mind of the American public like this one has. The debate is happening right now on c-span. Turn on your tv and watch your government in action. If you do end up [...]
Posted by slayton on March 21, 2010
http://quasicontrol.wordpress.com/2010/03/21/tonight-is-one-for-the-books/
Another long winded political rant
Do you know what makes me want to poke out my eyeballs! Politics! Actually I really don’t have a problem with politics my problem is with politicians and people who either fail to face the issues head on, or are blinded by dogmas and beliefs that are orthogonal to the political debate… Idiots in Politics [...]
Posted by slayton on December 27, 2009
http://quasicontrol.wordpress.com/2009/12/27/another-political-rant/
Strawberry Fields
Last night we watched the movie Across the Universe. Both Aubrey and I thought it was a fantastic movie. While the quality of the film was very good and it was interesting artistically it had some very strong political message, which Aubrey and I discussed long after the movie ended. Until recently I had only [...]
Posted by slayton on December 20, 2009
http://quasicontrol.wordpress.com/2009/12/20/strawberry-fields/
