by admin | Mar 24, 2012 | bad dad, Being Irish, politics
My four year old son was asking me about primary and secondary colors.Him: Daddy, what do you get when you mix red and blue?Me: Purple.Him: How about blue and yellow?Me: green.Him: What do you get when you mix green and orange?Me: Centuries of sectarian...
by admin | Mar 22, 2012 | gay marriage, politics
But as far as I can see, the only reason to oppose gay marriage is that you are an asshole.Nothing about letting other people have the same rights as you takes away anything from your marriage. It matters to them because it will allow couples a handful of important...
by admin | Mar 18, 2012 | EMS, Middle class, politics
When I was growing up, my dad worked one full time job. He had one degree. We had a three bedroom ranch house, two cars, and went on vacations. We lived pretty well. My mom didn’t work until all three kids were in school. We all had extra activities like art...
by admin | Mar 15, 2012 | politics, war
An American soldier snapped and killed some Afghan civillians.This is terrible. Inexcusable. There’s no justifying this action.But, although the man who pulled the trigger must be held responsible– and it looks like he will be– the military should...
by admin | Feb 16, 2012 | contraception, politics, Recovering Catholic
Dear Catholic Bishops,OK, what the fuck? Why the contraception hate? You do realize that 98% of American Catholics use some form of contraception, right?Apart from the fact that you really should be barred from discussing morality at all after your multigenerational...
