(from FactCheck) Summary We found some puffery in President Bush’s State of the Union address. He proposed a 20 per cent cut in gasoline use, which turns out to be only an 11 per cent decrease from current levels. The President claimed to have cut the federal deficit in half, which hasn’t quite happened yet. He trumpeted the 7.2 million…
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Attorney General Alberto Gonzales said, in no uncertain terms, that the Constitution does not grant the rights of habeas corpus. Don’t believe me? Here’s the direct quote: “There is no express grant of habeas in the Constitution.” Here’s a video of him saying it: Are you afraid yet? WHY THE FUCK NOT???
It is said that the sisters Fate and Chance, at the beginning of the world, threw dice to see who would direct the lives of the ven. Fate knew the outcome, but Chance got to roll the dice. * * * (The system below uses d6 pools. Read it. Tell me what you think.) You…
I’ve been rather quiet on personal matters lately. For good reason. A lot of people have asked, so let me just give a general update. HealthYes, I am sick. Not *cough cough* but something very serious. I’m on two different medications, plus I got a prescription for Prozac. I also have two herniated discs in…
Yeah. Doom calls me a dolt. I deserve it. Jared pointed out to me a thread about us over at www.therpgsite.com. I’ve heard people call it “Gaming’s Answer to Rush Limbaugh.” I figured that was just a bunch of hyperbole and went over to see what was going on. Jared pointed me at this thread.…
Can the Democrats’ bill bring lower drug prices? Don’t count on it. January 17, 2007 Summary Democrats are overselling their Medicare prescription drug bill. They claim it will bring about big price cuts for medication while Medicare experts say it won’t. Republicans have been equally misleading, describing the bill as a system of severe price…