by admin | Apr 8, 2013 | Being Irish, History, politics, Society, war
Do not speak ill of the dead, we’re told. Why not? The dead are beyond the reach of my slings and arrows. More dangerous, to my mind is the whitewashing of misdeeds done by the recently deceased. I will agree that Westboro Baptist style celebration at the death of...
by admin | Jan 17, 2013 | guns, History, tin-foil hats
Much of the current gun debate here in the US has centered around assault rifles and high capacity magazines. Predictably, this has prompted outrage and strawman arguments form the pro gun groups.I’m neither dogmatically pro gun or anti gun. I’m a guy with...