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By nikflorida on May 17, 2010 …so we should decide whether she is fit for the bench of the SCOTUS by using a “religious test” (which the US Constitution clearly forbids) Manuel Miranda asks on his podcast, “is Elena Kagan still a socialist?” That’s sort of like asking, “when did you stop beating your wife?” I’ve never beaten my wife, [...] [...]
By nikflorida on May 16, 2010 This morning’s publishing of unverified PR claims by Gateway Pundit demonstrates a profound lack of journalistic integrity in today’s media, which I have found exists all across the political spectrum, but particularly so on the far right. Is that because media consolidation has thinned investigative news resources to FAR below their traditional level? [...] [...]
By nikflorida on May 13, 2010 Why Net Neutrality matters I won’t say much about net neutrality, except that it’s very important that the same corporate behemoths that spoiled cable TV’s potential a few decades ago aren’t allowed to do the same with the World Wide Web. Oh, and believe me, they’d like nothing better. [...]
By nikflorida on May 12, 2010 Today’s ridiculous “conservative” blogosphere outrage is about the secret service providing “too much” protection for the administration. Let there be an assassination attempt (even a foiled one) on the President’s life or that of one of the top officials in the administration, and then they’ll complain about “too little” protection too. [...]
By nikflorida on May 11, 2010 As offensive as these words are, they really don’t need analysis; they pretty much speak for themselves. WorldNetDaily‘s Vox Day wrote in a particularly angry racist piece today. Let me see if I can summarize it: He basically makes a three-point argument. He contends that there’s no such thing as the American [...] [...]
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