Categories: Current Affairs, Legal Nonsense, Mainstream Media Narcolepsy, War on Christmas, Why my God is better than your God (or your non-God)
This week's WTF - The Unified New York Common Law Grand Jury
by Graham
Aside from the assorted collection of individuals currently fighting Federal government land ownership and stewardship, there are a collection of groups attempting to re-assert that they argue is a fundamental right of the people - to form Grand Juries a… more »
Campaigners against State Laws - Idaho
by Graham
With the recent Cliven Bundy imbroglio (see here), the focus in the public eye has been on the groups of individuals who believe that the Federal Government lacks any kind of moral and/or legal legitimacy. Lost in the mix is that there are numerous ind… more »
The multi-layered case of Cliven Bundy vs. the BLM
by Graham
Many of you will have noticed the stand-off that developed in the middle of April 2014 between the family and supporters of Cliven Bundy, a veteran Nevada rancher, and the Bureau of Land Management. The stand-off, which occurred while BLM agents were a… more »
Our experience with Mesquite Animal Shelter
by Graham
Written by Mary.
For those of you that live in or near Mesquite, you need to know your animal shelter is a KILL organization. Not knowing this, we went in there today to see if they had any kittens - they didn't. But, they did have about a dozen adults… more »
The success of The Onion...sort of
by Graham
One of the more interesting (or disturbing) things about The Onion is that articles on the site and its TV channel have become progressively closer to apparent reality over the years.
However, The Onion, despite the closing of the gap between satire an… more »
The pathology behind Kansas House Bill 2453
by Graham
As my previous Round-Up article points out, this bill, which seeks to permit both private businesses and government businesses to discriminate and refuse service to individuals based on sexual orientation, is now dead...for the time being. However, thi… more »
Sunday Round-Up - 16th February 2014
by Graham
1. Kansas House Bill SBThis bill, which permits all types of providers of service (including, but not limited to medical professionals, hospital staff, pharmacists, and law enforcement) to refuse to interact with people they perceive to be homosexual,… more »
Mid-Week Roundup - 5th February 2014
by Graham
1. Blast from the Past - 2008 It appears to be an article of faith among many confirmed Christians in the USA that Christianity is under attack from evil forces. This is not a new viewpoint. Back in 1994, when I was working at Texas Instruments in Dal… more »
Whisky Tango Foxtrot - Sunday 26th January 2014
by Graham
...in which a person calling himself an Admiral in the Texas Navy sends a bizarre, ranting screed to Robert Farley at Lawyers Guns and Money, and the commenters at LGM proceed to investigate the guy's bona fides, finding out (among other things) that (a)… more »
Mid-Week Round-up - 23rd January 2014
by Graham
1. Internet ButthurtUpset by how your latest online interaction(s) turned out? You too can report it via this handy-dandy Butt-Hurt Reporting Form. Just don't ask me who you should report it to...your call. 2. The Washington Redskins naming debat… more »