mtadkins

Tag: rights

Proposition 8

I don’t live in California anymore. I wised I did for 1 day so I could vote against this travesty. (As always) Lawrence Lessig sums it up well:

My Patriotism is Bigger Than Yours

I keep hearing a lot about how Sarah Palin is ‘patriotic’, & that trumps her lack of qualifications and general awfulness. I’m usually quick to dismiss this as lazy thinking, since patriotism is a love of country, and a country is a set of principles (or truths that we hold self-evident ), and the current […]