Category Archives: General

Banned: Sleeper Troll

Yes, friends, I am a “sleeper troll” according to FreeRepublic.com who has banned me from replying to articles there. A troll is some posts a message for the purpose of starting an argument that is irrelevant, but long and persistent. … Continue reading

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United States v. Blog

I have been fascinated for a long time with the fact that there are groups of people who firmly believe one thing and other groups that firmly believe the opposite thing. I’m not talking about religion or philosophy, but rather … Continue reading

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Blog Your Passion

That’s what Huffington said on the Daily Show, “blog your passion”. Readers of this blog over the last few weeks might think my passion was Barack Obama because that’s certainly a topic I’ve talked a lot about. But Obama is … Continue reading

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Poisoning the Well

Poisoning the well (or attempting to poison the well) is a logical fallacy where adverse information about a target is pre-emptively presented to an audience, with the intention of discrediting or ridiculing everything that the target person is about to … Continue reading

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Critical Thinking

Some people are not very good at math, and some aren’t very good at drawing, and some aren’t very good at critical thinking. You can’t expect everybody to be good at everything. Or as Lincoln said: “you can fool some … Continue reading

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Funny if it weren’t true – Advance Fee Fraud emails

Here are some of the advance fee fraud offers I’ve gotten recently in email. My name is Miss Awa. i am a young  girl seeking for your relationtionship… I know that this letter may be a very big surprise to … Continue reading

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Good People and Bad People

Scooter Libby broke the law, was tried, convicted and sentenced. George Bush pardoned him and he avoided jail. Did Bush do this because Libby was secretly acting on orders from him, or the Vice President? Possibly, but the expressed reason … Continue reading

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