A victim is someone who is deliberately harmed by another human being without deserving it and, so, is distinguished from those harmed by natural disasters, by sheer accident, or through masochistic request. I think there are two broad categories into which victims fall: those who bear no responsibility for the harm done to them;...
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Remember those ’80s-era PSAs that showed you an egg in a frying pan and the cutline, “this is your brain on drugs”? Here’s the modern version, the American mind on media: 44-year-old Julia Roberts stuns in bikini Pitcher’s incredibly rare, embarrassing feat Dramatic ‘save’ on ‘American Idol’ What stars charge to show up at...
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I don’t like Ike, I call into question the values of those who emboss his menacing visage on precious metal discs to be used as stores of value. If I say something’s worth a dollar, I mean it only in the traditional sense of a weight of a precious metal. The value of dollar...
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Scroll down about a quarter to “The Race Through the Gate.” David Gallandwww.caseyresearch.com/cdd/see-something-say-nothing Dear Readers, One of the more noxious platitudes foisted upon the public by our increasingly Orwellian government is “See Something, Say Something.” This saying, of course, differs in no material way from the sort of propaganda utilized in all the fascist...
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by Will Potter A short while back my wife pointed out this story and since then I (and my wife) have read this story to my infant son; he really seems to enjoy Eric Carle books which is great because my wife (former kindergarten teacher) has many of them. The vibrant colors and general...
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Well now, this is interesting!    By Dan Crosby of THE DAILY PEN Editor: Penbrook Johannson Thursday, April 12, 2012 NEW YORK, NY – After a Maricopa County law enforcement agency conducted a six-month forensic examination which determined that the image of Obama’s alleged 1961 Certificate of Live Birth posted to a government website...
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I don’t like Ike. Many would claim he’s a type of necessary evil and we shouldn’t demand better. Many are Clovers, whose mooing and braying of regurgitated war memes makes me like Ike even less. As a mouthpiece of the Parasite Class, Ike was a one man shop of horrors who should be hated...
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New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg called for the nationwide reform or repeal of Stand Your Ground laws today at an event in Washington D.C. to announce the Second Chance on Shoot First campaign. The campaign is intended to prevent killings like that of17-year-old Trayvon Martin and Bloomberg blamed the National Rifle Association for...
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American law enforcement is a very sick entity these days. American police are very much like Tokugawa Shogunate-era Japanese samurai, in that they have EGO, POWER and WEAPONS, but they have no PURPOSE. The samurai were soldiers being used as police, and they resented the hell out of it. They had been raised to...
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By Sam Baker The Hill The Obama administration is quietly diverting roughly $500 million to the IRS to help implement the president’s healthcare law. The money is only part of the IRS’s total implementation spending, and it is being provided outside the normal appropriations process. The tax agency is responsible for several key provisions...
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