Bill Mahers Religulous: It’s Now Okay To Ridicule Religion 
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Obama/Hillary 2008 3 Comments
American politics are fun! Say about Hillary what you will, but she’s helped make it more fun by putting up a fight. Naïve idealist as I am, I’d love to see both on the bill for November. It would be like Batman vs. Superman: you know they’d fight in the beginning until they realize who the true enemy is. Penny for your thoughts?
Hillary Clinton Is Your New HD-DVD Player 5 Comments
Apparently, Hillary Clinton seems to be going the way of the HD-DVD. To the annals of history, that is. Does that make you sad?
Political Match-O-Matic 
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For the American readers about to engage in election, ABC News has a political match-maker that should help you find your candidate. I’m always bogged by the actual amount of candidates outside of the republican/democrat two-party setup; it’s just sad that voting on one of them would most likely be throwing away your vote.
Danish Smoking Ban: Day 1 13 Comments
Today is the big day for likers of clean air: the first day of the danish public smoking ban. That means no smoking in:
busses, schools and institutions
locations accessible to the public such as museums
all workplaces, with exceptions possible in one-man offices
indoor food serving places
In all above cases there’s the possibility of assigning designated smoking areas. [...]
Strike 9/11 11 Comments
Some time in March 2003 Bush started the war on Iraq. It was all about fighting back at Al Quaeda for what they did in September 2001, oh and also disarming Saddam of all those nuclear weapons he had bought in Africa.
There weren’t any ties to Al Quaeda, and so far they haven’t found any nukes. Or chemical weapons. Or anything.
Quotes on Freedom 2 Comments
A tyrant is always stirring up some war in order that the people may require a leader.
- Plato
The people can always be brought to the bidding of the leaders. That is easy. All you have to do is tell them that they are being attacked, and denounce the peacemakers for lack of patriotism and [...]
Bloggers Code of Conduct: Should We Censor Ourselves? 13 Comments
When Tim O’Reilly drafted a Bloggers Code of Conduct, it sent waves through the so-called blogosphere. While O’Reilly encourages open discussion on this draft, it begs the question: do we even need a code of conduct at all?
Bring On The Public Smoking Bans 55 Comments
Smoking is evil. It always has been. Fortunately it seems, times are changing — public smoking bans are on the horizon. Some countries have already adopted them, like Ireland and Sweden. Backwater countries, like Denmark, are slower to catch the scent of the times. That scent is fresh air.