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The Trauma that Led to Obama’s Black Nationalism

November 3rd, 2008 · 10 Comments

I recently read Half-Blood Prince: Barack Obama’s Story of Race and Inheritance, Steve Sailer’s analysis of Obama’s autobiographical “Dreams from my Father,” and I found it to be a great exposé of the character of the candidate. Because I can relate closely to several key aspects of his early life, I am quite interested in [...]

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Obama: Revenge of Generation X

October 19th, 2008 · 6 Comments

One of the great, unexplored factors at play in this election is the rise of Generation X’s political power and activity. It is unexplored because boomers are probably the most self-centered generation in the history of the United States, and they can’t imagine that their influence is anything but paramount. Take this AP article on [...]

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Assault and Cattery

September 5th, 2008 · 1 Comment

I never thought I’d ever get involved in the lolcat genre, but a disgruntled neighbor forced my hand following an alleged altercation involving Nelson, my cat. According to the neighbor, Nelson attacked her cat, and when she tried to intervene he “lunged at her” and bit her leg. Following the incident, I had a phone [...]

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