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No one owes you, no one’s to blame…*

Odd bits from the last couple of days: The 50 most interesting articles on Wikipedia (via the Agitator).  Aside from the fact that I have no way of knowing whether they are, in fact, the most interesting, or whether there may be one or two out there which are more interesting but didn’t get included, [...]

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The Halloween Quotefest (and assorted thoughts)

David Harsanyi points out that the King James Bible has just over 600 pages, Newton’s Principa Mathematica has 974 and the newest Health Care Insurance bill has more than 1900.  On the subject of the bill he says: You will, of course, need to be plastered to buy Pelosi’s fantastical proposition that 450,000 words of [...]

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Separation anxiety

I grew up in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ).  At one time I attended Phillips University, which was, in addition to a regular college, one of the seminaries for the denomination.  (As difficult as it is to imagine now, for those that know me, at one time I intended to become an ordained minister.)  [...]

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A word to the wise

In case you haven’t been following the story, the Obama White House has requested that if you see anything (comments, e-mails, blogs, etc.) that seems “fishy” (i.e. anything that disagrees with or questions the official propaganda claims about all the wonderful things the current health care reform legislation is supposed to do) you should notify [...]

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