Monthly Archives: March 2009

Quote of the Day – Lasers Edition

A laser mosquito killing device is genius, both because it’s novel, and because it’s quite likely someone got a malaria related grant to be able to play with lasers.   – Sebastian Quoted because I need to figure out a gig … Continue reading

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Quote of the Day – Offensive Edition

I’ve always been of the opinion that most things worth saying are going to offend someone. I’d be disappointed if what I’ve said on my blog didn’t offend someone. – Mike W, in the comments

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Quote of the Day – Astroturf Edition

I personally doubt it will happen, seeing as how they are actually an astro-turf organization whose sole purpose is to get Democrats elected… and they only have about 6 members, including Bob Ricker’s mom. – Greg Morris

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Quote of the Day – More Speech Edition

Even through my seething anger, I did not feel the need to call my congresscritter and have him write up legislation banning offensive phrases from vehicle. I know well enough that the cure for speech I deem hateful is more … Continue reading

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More from the refuse to be a victim files

via Robb: ST. PETERSBURG — A would-be snatch-and-grab thief came out empty-handed after trying to rob a 75-year-old St. Petersburg woman Monday. Marcie Rae Lee had slid behind the wheel of her car after shopping at the Publix on 34th … Continue reading

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Quote of the Day – Typical Edition

There are people without criminal or mental illness histories who do, indeed, lose their tempers, go get a gun, and murder someone. But they aren’t that common. Far more typical is the person who, by the time they reach adulthood, … Continue reading

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Quote of the Day – Crisis Edition

But the real scandal isn’t those policies, even though they’re bad enough. The real scandal is that this administration thinks crises are opportunities for governmental power-grabs (It seems writer Randolph Bourne was wrong. It is not war, but crisis, that … Continue reading

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Quote of the Day – How to Help Edition

I disagree. Obama, PLEASE stop focusing on the economy. In fact leave it alone because all you’re doing, in fact all you can do, is make it worse. There is nothing a president, or anyone else in government, can do … Continue reading

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Quote of the Day – What People Like Edition

Granted, Jim’s job is to portray the shooting sports in a manner that doesn’t freak people out. But that is easily done since, as History Channel shows us, people like to blow stuff up. – Uncle

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Quote of the Day – A Good Question Edition

Are you punch-drunk? – Steve Kroft It really had to be asked.

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