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Archive for February 28th, 2011

Overcoming Liberalism: Step 11

Monday, February 28th, 2011

Step 11 of 12: Stop re-writing political history

It’s now time to admit that Bill Clinton is a lying-cheating-sexist-racist idiot, Hillary Clinton is one of the worst role models for women in this country, Al Gore really did lose the 2000 election by every vote tabulation you attempt, Ronald Reagan ended the Cold War and didn’t create the homeless problem, John McCain is not a typical Republican, and Jimmy Carter is a nice man but has one of the worst presidential records of anyone in history.

Monday Book Pick: The Mote in God’s Eye

Monday, February 28th, 2011

The Mote in God’s Eye by Dr. Jerry Pournelle and Larry Niven

One of the classics of Science Fiction by two of the best “Hard Science Fiction” authors out there. This was their first collaboration and for extra bonus points, they had it vetted by the Grandmaster of Science Fiction, Robert A. Heinlein.

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