I do consider myself to be at least vaguely libertarian, but I just cannot bring myself to vote for Representative Ron Paul (R-TX). While I don’t think that any of his goals will come to fruition with a sane Congress, and an inactive President can screw less up, there is one thing that I [...]
6 December, 2007
Categories: Asshat of the Week, Conservatives, Fallacies, Idiots, Law, Philosophy, Religion . Tags: Christianity, Religious Paranoia, Secularism, US Constitution . Author: Matt Pearl . Comments: 2 Comments
This Larry Craig thing is ridiculous… and I don’t care whether or not the guy is gay (though that would make his opposition to Gay Marriage puzzling and ironic). The way I see it, Craig was detained for soliciting sex in a public restroom, something that he contested at the get-go. He then, in an [...]
5 September, 2007
Categories: Asshat of the Week, Conservatives, Fallacies, Idiots, Law . . Author: Matt Pearl . Comments: Leave a Comment
Okay, so the Asshat of the Week thing is turning out not to be a weekly affair, but hey… who cares, right?
Anyway, when I was driving home from work, I was undertaking a bit of Intellectual Masochism… Yes, I was listening to Sean Hannity. He was going on about Democratic Congressmen stripping [...]
19 July, 2007
Categories: Asshat of the Week, Conservatives, Fallacies, Idiots, Media . . Author: Matt Pearl . Comments: Leave a Comment
Well, I got an idea while browsing around the blogosphere. Why don’t I make an award similar to to Olbermann’s “Worst Person In the World” segment on Countdown? It’s just going to be made up of people that annoy me or people that I think deserve… special recognition for their antics.So, who [...]
29 June, 2007
Categories: Asshat of the Week, Fallacies . . Author: Matt Pearl . Comments: Leave a Comment