Monday, January 14, 2013

January 14

Who wouldn't want to live here if they had the chance?

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Aaron Swartz Faced A More Severe Prison Term Than Killers, Slave Dealers And Bank Robbers

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One Month After Newtown Shooting, NRA Releases Shooting Game App With Coffin-Shaped Targets

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You know what's hard? Income taxes. How do we make them fair? Should there be refundable credits? Why do you get a credit for having a kid but not for, say, TOTALLY HOUSING a bottle of Johnny Black on your yacht? Progressive taxation "punishes success" by charging a higher rate to people who make more money, and a flat tax "punishes regular people" by taking the same percentage from everybody, even though low- and middle-income people spend a far larger percentage of their earnings to, like, stay alive.

But hero Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, who presides over a wonderful, flourishing state with gaping radioactive sinkholes and taxpayer-funded fairy-tale schools, has the answer. It is so good and fair! READ MORE »


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DIGNITY OF WORK  4:38 PM JANUARY 12, 2013

OHIO RELIGIOUS SCHOOL DEVISES FUN SCIENCE PROJECT ABOUT DANGERS OF ASBESTOS


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As you're probably aware, there's something called the 'gun show loophole' and makes it possible for people to buy firearms without waiting periods orbackground checks at trade shows. Basically, under-the-table gun sales to any yokel who wants them. Keep that in mind when you read this:

Next week, thousands of gun dealers, traders, and enthusiasts will gather in Las Vegas for the annual Shooting, Hunting, and Outdoor Trade (SHOT) Show, which touts itself as the largest trade show of its kind in the world. When it does, NBC Sports will be a lead sponsor.

Shame on NBC for this. And by the way, anyone who claims that NBC is all about promoting liberalism is clearly full of crap. NBC is all about promoting NBC, even if it means paying gun manufacturers to advertise at their loophole-ripe gun trade show.


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