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Educating Rudy


Video taken from Representative Ron Paul’s speech at the New Hampshire Liberty Forum in Feb. 2007.

BIAB, R.I.P.


Some sad news this morning: the bird-in-a-box didn’t make it through the night. I can only hope that this bird has gone to a better place, and that such places exist.
Oh little bird, why must you break my heart? Why didn’t you try to fly away? Where did your parents go? Is there something […]

Bird in a Box


A strange thing happened today: I found a small bird doing laps in the swimming pool. On closer inspection, I realized that it was not swimming, so much as floating, but at least it had not drowned. Not knowing what else to do, I scooped the bird out of the pool, and placed him gently […]

Ron Paul and the Madness of Crowds


At the second Republican debate, Rudy Giuliani scored some cheap points with the old “how dare you blame America for 9/11″ routine. In this clip, Wolf Blitzer gives Ron Paul a few minutes to set the record straight, and present the facts of the case:

All spin aside, Paul kicked the crap out of the online […]

Regarding Jerry Falwell


Jerry Falwell is dead.

Regarding Ron Paul


Disclaimer: I strongly support Ron Paul for President in 2008. If you are looking for a fair and balanced opinion of Dr. Paul, you will have to look elsewhere.
Ron Paul is the most conservative candidate since Barry Goldwater, and I mean that as a very sincere compliment. After all, like Goldwater, Ron Paul believes […]

Irrigation Irritation


Now that I’ve removed most of the overgrown jungle from my yard, I realize I have destroyed major pieces of the in-ground irrigation system (shovel + pvc pipe = leaks). As a result, the remaining fragments of my lawn are quickly deteriorating into a depressing shade of brown.
At first I assumed that an irrigation […]

Regarding the Roth IRA


I’ve written myself a master plan, and the time has come to execute it. My debts are being repaid on schedule, my emergency fund is growing, and I’m even finding some extra time and cash to work on my dump of a house.
The time has come to create a Roth IRA, and begin investing […]

Your Thrift Habits (1948)


Please enjoy this wonderful short film I found on Get Rich Slowly.