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A Confederacy of Dunces?
The news media in this country continues to go downhill, playing on the fact that the majority of Americans do not pay much attention to detail of current events unless it involves Paris Hilton or the next American Idol.
ABC ran some comments on their “Good Morning America” section today regarding Vice President Dick Cheney’s recent argument over turning documents over to the National Archives. Unfortunately, their opening sarcasm plays on the general ignorance of the population:
A quick civics quiz: Is the vice president part of the executive branch? You might think the answer is obvious, but apparently not to …
Some thoughts on illegal immigration
As we await a cloture vote in the Senate on the current immigration reform bill, I have some general thoughts on the subject.
1. I am sick of hearing news outlets such as those on PBS continually refer to illegal immigrants as “undocumented immigrants” or “undocumented workers.” They don’t like to use the word “illegal” because it weakens the argument that we should put a halt to this. They want you to think that if you are against putting a stop to illegal immigration that you somehow are un-American since America was built on immigration.
Unfortunately, that argument is completely wrong. Those …
Judge Roy Pearson lost not only his pants, but his suit
The lawsuit brought forth by Roy Pearson, “The Case of the $54 Million Pants,” was lost today. Judge Judith Bartnoff rightfully ruled in favor of the defendants, the Chungs. Also, in a rare move in civil cases, the Judge awarded the defendants the court costs. Unfortunately, that is for actual court costs only and will not begin to cover the mountain of attorney’s fees they have accumulated defending this ridiculous lawsuit.
If you are unfamiliar with the case, here are some additional posts:
 Those must have been some great pants
 Judge Roy Pearson owes me $2,595,000
This case is a fine example …
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