I spent Independence Day enjoying my country’s natural beauty at Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellowstone National Park. Later in the evening I enjoyed watching the firework display coming from the county fairgrounds. It was fun being in Montana for the Fourth as they allow much more kinds of firecrackers than Minnesota does, and you can [...]
Archive for the ‘Civil Liberties’ Category
Independence from Politics
Posted in Civil Liberties, Holidays, Politics/Culture on July 13, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Eternal Vigilance
Posted in Civil Liberties on April 9, 2007 | 1 Comment »
This weekend we are Blogging Against Theocracy.
I have to concur with Jason Pizl-Waters that while we aren’t quite on the verge of theocracy- religion established formally in government but we are far from having a perfect separation of church and state. Our country was founded upon high ideals, and we’ve never quite lived up [...]
The Patriot Act (response to Khepri)
Posted in Civil Liberties on June 24, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
A reader commented on "Why This Blog?" and rather astutely challenged my assertions. For some reason, WordPress seems to have hidden the comment, though you can read it by clicking on "Comments" . So I will respond here.
In my post I called Bush supporters fools, but it seems I too have been rather foolish- I've [...]
