There has been much talk lately about freedom, but very little discourse about the consequences arising from the exercise of it. I come to this from a discussion brewing about the vet who was asked to leave a VA facility for protesting.
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"The region of the tropical Atlantic where many hurricanes originate has warmed by several tenths of a degree Celsius over the 20th century, and new climate model simulations suggest that human activity, such as increasing greenhouse gas emissions into the atmosphere, may contribu
"Glaciers covering China's Qinghai-Tibet plateau are shrinking by 7 percent a year due to global warming and the environmental consequences may be dire, the government-run Xinhua news agency reported on Tuesday."
If Mexico legalizes personal amounts of drugs, maybe the immigrants coming this way will be offset by regular recreational drug users going THAT way! I keed, I keed. I'm suprised to see heroin on this list, but pot and cocaine one can almost understand. Almost...
Picking Williams over Bush is "the kind of decision you make when you are drunk, and on cocaine, and on deadline, and on fire" says this author. Couldn't agree more, Bush is, despite averaging about 16 carries a game, a remarkable, once in a generation, type talent.
This guy is a big time skeptic, but he always has good points and well thought out arguments.
My fear is once you start giving up your freedom FOR security, you'll soon need freedom FROM your security.
- Ryan Shoemaker, Friday, June 30, 2006
Well said, Ryan. Thanks.
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