SZUL

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A Critique of Modern Reason

Sarah Palin's Troopergate: A Joke of Ethics

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Let's get our feelings out of the way, first thing. Sarah Palin just might be less qualified for the presidency than I am. Her selection by John "Maverick" McCain was nothing more than a publicity stunt meant to grab headlines and "steal" the white women vote from Barack Obama, after a bitter battle between Obama and Hillary Clinton. Period. McCain made the decision. The justification process came afterwards, which isn’t surprising since anyone ...

On Oil, the Republicans are Right

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Before anyone burns me in effigy, let me assure you that, in this election, I'm very much heavily leaning in Barack Obama's direction. The truth is though, I'm tired of hearing the argument against coastal drilling, and drilling in the Artic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR). At least, I'm tired of hearing people proclaim the ridiculousness of oil drilling because the oil is limited and won't be on the commodities market ...