Monthly Archives: October 2011

Proper functions of government

Posted on October 31, 2011 by D.J.

Returning to the Constitution 2.0 theme, and I realized that while citizenship is an important concept, an even more important one is the philosophy of government: what powers should it have and why? So, looking at the current Constitution, I … Continue reading →

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Still no connection from work.

Posted on October 31, 2011 by wormme

Still can’t post from work.  It may be that I won’t be able to anymore.  Which means no weekday posts until 5 P.M. or so.  By me, that is, it’d be great if any of you want to. Also, no … Continue reading →

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Ok, so this is one day early.

Posted on October 30, 2011 by D.J.

Did you hear about the vampire turned poet? He went from bat…to verse!

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I guess Chaz Bono isn’t hiring.

Posted on October 30, 2011 by wormme

   

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Do muggers deserve tips?

Posted on October 30, 2011 by wormme

InstaGlenn is really flogging the “higher ed bubble” lately.  Rightfully so.  Lots and lots of people are doing it.  Its cost has risen immensely faster than inflation, for decades.  Meanwhile its supposed product…thinking minds…are in ever-dwindling supply. But no one … Continue reading →

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I guess…it sticks to your ribs?

Posted on October 30, 2011 by wormme

Meat Glue.  The idea definitely sticking in my head. Hmm.  Don’t know why all the recent posts have been jokey and punnish.  But I suspect it’s because I’m whistling past the graveyard.  The GOP is about to nominate a holier-than-thou statist after the Tea … Continue reading →

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Counsel me.

Posted on October 29, 2011 by wormme

Sometimes I wish my last name was Bacaw.  That way, if I ever had a son, I would name him Buck B. Bacaw.  The “B”, of course, standing for Buck. This is a universal daydream, right?

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Virgin territory.

Posted on October 29, 2011 by wormme

Why is it that throwing a virgin into a volcano is pagan, but tossing one in an earthquake is being generous to a fault?

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Connection problems at work.

Posted on October 28, 2011 by wormme

At least, I hope that’s what it was.  Hopefully they haven’t cut me off.  Don’t know why they would, people can check Facebook and whatnot. Also, it appears I’m coming down with a bug.  Just coughed on my keyboard right … Continue reading →

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A guest post

Posted on October 28, 2011 by D.J.

So, W.O.R.M., thank you for opening up the site! This is a test to see if it actually works, plus politics to boot! So, my topic is citizenship. Currently for the United States, citizenship is granted to those who are … Continue reading →

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