Monthly Archives: June 2006

Abandon All Hope, Ye Who Enter Here

Kenney the Younger is hosting next week’s Virginia Blog Carnival, and if I know Jay this one is going to be an awesome blog carnival!

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Vivian J. Paige

One of the great things about going to places like Sorenson is that you get to meet good people on both sides of the aisle. One of those great people to meet is none other than Vivian Paige. I’d vote … Continue reading

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It ain’t SDI, but it will do…

THAAD is operational. So much for the ABM treaty!

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Make Your Own Planet

Given Stephen Hawking’s recent call-to-arms to colonize other planets, why not just go ahead and make your own? Sounds like Jon Henke’s Libertopia is right around the corner… which would make a fascinating series of conversations (and book) if the … Continue reading

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FedEx Thunderstorm Deviations

.!. Humorous video from Google.

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The Jaded JD: Blogethical landmines*

From the Jaded_JD comes a blogethical landmine: I have a question on which Virginia Centrist or blogethical maestro Shaun Kenney might opine: suppose one receives payment from an organization for professional services and happens, coincidentally, to blog about political issues … Continue reading

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perseverando: Shaun Kenney on Ethics

Looks as if some folks didn’t appreciate my talking points regarding the license anonymity/pseudonymity affords, for obvious reasons… Well, at least I know why my hairline was receding in those areas. Heh!

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North Korea Appears Close to Missile Test

Wouldn’t it be cool if we tested THAAD against this?

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Boom Times for Roman Catholicism

Priest shortage? Decline in membership? Problems with Church teaching? Usually these are questions brought up in the West, but not so in the rest of the world. In fact, Catholicism is booming worldwide, and the problems experienced in the West … Continue reading

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Holy See sends envoys to Beijing

The Vatican is sending diplomats to request (demand?) the release of eight Catholic bishops being detained by the Communist Chinese: The talks were disclosed by Cardinal Joseph Zen, who has watched with alarm as recent moves to reconcile the Vatican … Continue reading

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