Monthly Archives: January 2013

Is the Right to Vote Worth a Cup of Coffee?

Originally the question was “Is my right to vote worth the taxes I’m paying?” Then I asked myself if it was worth a cup of coffee. Some presidential elections have been decided by a few hundred votes in certain states. … Continue reading

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Let the peaceful people secede

Joe Biden said: “Guess what? A shotgun will keep you a lot safer, a double-barreled shotgun, than the assault weapon in somebody’s hands [who] doesn’t know how to use it, even one who does know how to use it,” the … Continue reading

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Save humanity one little community at a time

From Obama’s speech: “The most evident of truths – that all of us are created equal – is the star that guides us still,” he said. “Just as it guided our forebears through Seneca Falls, and Selma, and Stonewall.” Of … Continue reading

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Obama Speech Shows Dystopian Elements

An excerpt from Obama’s speech follows: WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama’s inaugural address on Monday marked the first time a president used the occasion to praise progress on gay rights, an indication of shifting public attitudes on the issue. … Continue reading

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Utopias in America – a government site

Utopias in America – a government site. This government site explains the concept well.  Note that there are other sites such as Plymoth Plantations, Sturbridge Village, Jamestown and Williamsburg that describe the Utopian concept in early America.  Note that not all of … Continue reading

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Massachusetts is a One Party System

Massachusetts Republicans in office (From Wikipedia) Membersof Congress None U.S. Senate None (after Elizabeth Warren is sworn in) Statewide offices None Four points define a volume, three points define a plane, two points define a line, one point defines only … Continue reading

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