“Some think they see their own hope to advance tied to their neighbor’s fall, and thus the long to see him cast down from his eminence;
Some fear their power, preferment, honor, fame will suffer by another’s rise, and thus, irked by his good, desire his ruin and shame. “
- Dante Alighieri
Sounds like a part of [...]
December 2, 2009
Categories: Politics, Random Crap, communism, humor, philosophy . Tags: cold war jokes, Dante Alighieri, quote of the day . Author: letterstoadyingdream . Comments: 1 Comment
“Growing ranks of U.S. citizens are heading to street corners and home improvement store parking lots to find day-labor work usually done by illegal immigrants.”
So with unemployment hovering around 10% I guess people will do all the jobs people said they wouldn’t do. Maybe it’s really that the people who are actually will want to [...]
December 2, 2009
Categories: Politics, Random Crap . Tags: NEWS, jobs, illegal immigrants, recession . Author: letterstoadyingdream . Comments: 1 Comment
“Now if you think you do have rights, one last assignment for you. Next time you’re at the computer, get on the internet, go to Wikipedia. When you get to Wikipedia, in the search field for Wikipedia, I want you to type in “Japanese Americans 1942″ and you’ll find out all about your precious fucking [...]
December 2, 2009
Categories: Politics, Random Crap, humor, philosophy . Tags: quote of the day, george carlin . Author: letterstoadyingdream . Comments: 1 Comment
“Orwell wrote 1984 as a warning not as a guidebook for better governmental practices.”
That quote is from me (I’m good, am I not?), and I have said it several time while talking about the United Kingdom, who I believe disagrees with my assessment on the writings of their native son. I’m also reminded of other [...]
December 2, 2009
Categories: CRAZY PEOPLE, HUMAN RIGHTS, Politics, WTF, philosophy, technology . Tags: 1984, A Dystopian Guide To The United Kingdom, children, england, freedom, george carlin, government spying, governmental control, Jonah Goldberg, NEWS, UK, United Kingdom . Author: letterstoadyingdream . Comments: 2 Comments
One of the problems with some of the current debates is that sometimes we are talking about two different things but would like them both at once. Here’s the thing, we are going on and on about Health Care and Overpopulation at the same time. On one hand we want there to be less people [...]
November 26, 2009
Categories: Environmentalism, Politics, WTF, drunken rants, humor, philosophy . Tags: a modest proposal, eugenics, health care, i'm going to hell for this joke, overpopulation, universal health care . Author: letterstoadyingdream . Comments: 3 Comments
“A democracy cannot exist as a permanent form of government. It can only exist until the voters discover that they can vote themselves largess from the public treasury. From that moment on, the majority always votes for the candidates promising the most benefits from the public treasury with the result that a democracy always collapses [...]
November 26, 2009
Categories: Politics, Random Crap, philosophy, things I find on the internets . Tags: democracy, freedom . Author: letterstoadyingdream . Comments: 1 Comment
You Can’t Get Your Drivers License Till You Can Afford A Prius: Why No I Don’t Give A Shit That You Are 16 Work At Wendy’s And A Prius Costs At Least $23,000!
“Michigan’s Legislature is in session and Reps. Bert Johnson, D-Detroit, and Dan Scripps, D-Leland, think the driving school rules aren’t hitting all cylinders.
The [...]
November 20, 2009
Categories: CRAZY PEOPLE, Environmentalism, Gun Rights, OBAMA, Politics, communism, humor, things I find on the internets, war . Tags: abortion, china, columbia, cuba, current events, driving school, england, environment, health care reform, hugo chavez, Iran, khalid sheikh mohammad, mao tse-tung, NEWS, oprah, UK, Venezuela . Author: letterstoadyingdream . Comments: 3 Comments
“In pursuit of an Eagle Scout badge, Kevin Anderson, 17, has toiled for more than 200 hours hours over several weeks to clear a walking path in an east Allentown park.
Little did the do-gooder know that his altruistic act would put him in the cross hairs of the city’s largest municipal union.”
Damn those little do-gooders!
“Nick [...]
November 18, 2009
Categories: CRAZY PEOPLE, Politics, WTF, philosophy, things I find on the internets . Tags: assholes, Boy Scouts, douchebags, NEWS, Nick Balzano, SEIU, Service Employees International Union, unions . Author: letterstoadyingdream . Comments: Leave a Comment
“Here’s a stimulus success story: In Arizona’s 15th congressional district, 30 jobs have been saved or created with just $761,420 in federal stimulus spending. At least that’s what the Web site set up by the Obama administration to track the $787 billion stimulus says.
There’s one problem, though: There is no 15th congressional district in [...]
November 18, 2009
Categories: OBAMA, Politics, WTF, things I find on the internets . Tags: economic stimulus bill, economics, government waste, NEWS, stimulus . Author: letterstoadyingdream . Comments: Leave a Comment
Sooner or later I’ll come up with a new Drunken Rant or actual commentary but till then I’ll just go on with the silliness that is the News Roundups I’ve been doing a lot lately.
This Isn’t The Big Lie, I’ll Explain The Big Lie In a Minute
“The Obama administration appears to be using fuzzy math [...]
November 9, 2009
Categories: OBAMA, Politics, Random Crap, communism, humor, war . Tags: abortion, africa, berlin wall, columbia, fort hood, health care reform, hugo chavez, islam, jihad, Major Nidal Malik Hasan, NEWS, Nidal Malik Hasan, obama cult, planned parenthood, propaganda, propaganda in our schools, racism, texas, Venezuelan . Author: letterstoadyingdream . Comments: 2 Comments