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The main problem with conservatism and the Republican Party

Thursday, March 31st, 2011

Conservatives always define one of their key goals as “limited government”. But what is “limited government”? The definition conservatives usually give includes less regulations on businesses, less funding for government programs, less government agencies, etc. But what exactly is to limit? And how much do we limit it? We can support “free speech on the [...]

Maybe I should say it on my own blog instead of repeating the same stuff everywhere else over and over again.

Friday, March 25th, 2011

(This was posted as a comment to a 17th-amendment-related blog and thus more tailored to it, but I still repeat the same facts again and again in every right-wing blog & message board.) The link between the 17th and the Fed is extremely weak. Everyone seems to always forget that the Fed did not repeal [...]

The Burrito Sniper

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

Check out this wacked out story. perfect score 1550 It’ll probably be something which will have little-to-absolutely-nothing to do with the actual Civil War and instead involve the trademark drug-like randomness I’m known for. Maybe more like that ZZT “Where is Biff” thing I was working on, which later became a web-based IF game, neither [...]

wisptis

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

sounds like something you pee on. and it comes from microsoft so what do you expect. i have realized that sometimes you think something is missing, and you complain all the time, but after it’s over and what’s missing isn’t, then you just find something else to complain about instead. kanzazz czittiez, mizzorrioz ZzIxXxF0rUnOweZZiXxX your [...]

The Yellow Room

Sunday, March 20th, 2011

I was about 6-8 years old when I won the archaic DOS “roguelike-like” game Castle Adventure by Kevin Bales. It was recently mocked on the ASCII Art Farts blog If you don’t get the joke (should be funny to anyone who’s played an 80s/90s adventure game), download the game Castle Adventure (needs DOSBox at a [...]

Just Released: Fly Papers, Volume III

Wednesday, March 16th, 2011

After over a month of me screwing around, Volume III of The Fly Papers, which covers July through December 2010, has just been completed and released. “The Fly Papers” are e-books consisting of the contents of this blog, with all copyrighted content removed and replaced with summaries when needed. The e-book is dedicated to the [...]

but it’s, not,

Saturday, March 12th, 2011

if you’ve been following my yahoo calendar you’ll see that i’m almost completely finished putting together flypapers iii. but i’m too tired (woke up early) and had a long day and can’t do any more. same with something else i planned to do this week, didn’t do enough of it to count. god bless america, [...]

Podcast up for listening/download

Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011

The Repeal the 17th Amendment podcast interview, which I previously mentioned, is available for listening on the BlogTalkRadio page. If you subscribe to the podcast via RSS, you can also download the MP3. Here is a direct link, note that as the RSS feed gets updated the download may disappear. UPDATE 3/3/11: I obtained permission [...]

renaissance girl

Tuesday, March 1st, 2011

a renaissance girl no place for her in today’s world she can’t make symphonies she’d need orchestras and contracts can’t find medical cures cause they’d have to be approved can’t publish a new kind of math need a degree and thesis first a better way to fly or drive lobbyists keeping her home tonight a [...]