Category Archives: Angry Voter
Assisted suicide poll
As I mentioned in the post regarding the passing of our family dog I’m surprised that there isn’t more discussion in our society regarding the morality of assisted suicide. That’s why I was surprised to see this poll on CNN’s … Continue reading
Tim Minchin – Pope Song (Mirror)
Here are the lyrics, in case you don’t speak Austraaaalian: Fuck the motherfucker, fuck the motherfucker, Fuck the motherfucker hes a fucking motherfucker. Fuck the motherfucker, fuck the fucking fucker, Fuck the motherfucker hes a total fucking fucker Fuck the … Continue reading
Oh Arizona! You crazy!
Americans I meet that aren’t from the Southwest often seem to conflate Arizona and New Mexico and, for example, compliment me on the beauty of the Grand Canyon, when they learn I’m from New Mexico. Not surprising, they’re immediately adjacent, … Continue reading
Constellation Cancelled?
Unfortunately, due to the horribly managed Federal budget the Constellation program is on the chopping block. President Obama, in an effort to decrease costs by refocusing NASA and trimming fat, has proposed cutting the entire Constellation program but appears now … Continue reading
Collateral Murder
If you haven’t seen this yet you need to watch it. Very NSFW, or kids. The U.S. military claims the Apache pilots in this massacre were following the appropriate rules of engagement. Holy cow, wait…what?! I can’t see how that … Continue reading
To Massachusetts Swing Voters
As an independent voter who agrees with that portion of the Progressive agenda that seems well supported by facts I appeal to the undecided and independent voters of The Commonwealth to not fill Teddy’s seat with a Republican. If you … Continue reading
Empirical Facts Do Exist (Global Warming Edition)
Do empirical facts actually exist regarding global climate change? Conservative commentator David Frum doesn’t think so. In fact, he doesn’t think empirical facts exist at all anymore. I think he’s an idiot. Continue reading
Neil deGrasse Tyson said what?!
I love the work Neil deGrasse Tyson, Doctor of Astrophysics and the Director of the Hayden Planetarium, does popularizing Science. I agree 100% with him that raising the profile of Science and making it more accessible to the masses is … Continue reading
Thank You Ayatollah Khamenei
I don’t find myself agreeing with Republicans very often these days, and I’ve never agreed much with Texans, but I’m in complete agreement with Congressman Ron Paul (R-TX) right now. Today he was the only U.S. Congressman to vote against … Continue reading
Bring facts or go away Cheney! Both of you.
Watching MSNBC following the two speeches from President Obama and former Vice President Dick Cheney I saw Chuck Todd interview Liz Cheney. Chuck first asked her what she liked about what Obama had to say. I thought this was an … Continue reading