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Category: Opinionated Junk

It’s all my opin­ion, right? But these posts are about pol­i­tics and free­dom and oth­er stuff no one wants to hear about.

Posted on4 July 20205 February 2022Opinionated Junk

Broken promise

by splicerLeave a comment on Broken promise

I used to make it a point to write a post for Amer­i­ca’s Inde­pen­dence Day. It was an exer­cise in affirm­ing what it means to…

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Posted on25 November 20175 February 2022Opinionated Junk

If downloading was free everyone would be doing it

by splicerLeave a comment on If downloading was free everyone would be doing it

Part two in a series of two or more of top­ics rel­e­vant to the Net­work Neu­tral­i­ty debate I’m shocked that I need to explain this,…

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Posted on21 November 20175 February 2022Opinionated Junk

«Unlimited» is fraud

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Part one in a series of two or more of top­ics rel­e­vant to the Net­work Neu­tral­i­ty debate Imag­ine a pizze­ria. Let’s call it Mono­chro­mat­ic Pizza…

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Posted on23 October 20175 February 2022Opinionated Junk

A gold shield is not droit du seigneur

by splicer1 Comment on A gold shield is not droit du seigneur

Call me cyn­i­cal, and I hope I’m wrong. My pre­dic­tion: two NYPD detec­tives will lose their jobs but see no jail time for the rape…

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Posted on24 September 20175 February 2022Opinionated Junk

Listen, snowflake. Star Trek has always leaned hard to port

by splicerLeave a comment on Listen, snowflake. Star Trek has always leaned hard to port

There’s a new Star Trek series pre­mier­ing tonight on CBS. Already Twit­ter is awash1 with crit­ics com­plain­ing that Star Trek is no longer Star Trek,…

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Posted on23 January 20175 February 2022Opinionated Junk

Freedom is the freedom to say that fewer is fewer

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Unit­ed States Pres­i­dent Don­ald Trump signed a pres­i­den­tial mem­o­ran­dum1 today insti­tut­ing a hir­ing freeze on Fed­er­al civil­ian work­ers. White House Press Sec­re­tary Sean Spicer said…

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Posted on7 November 20165 February 2022Opinionated Junk

I hope you’re right

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As the old chest­nut goes, there are three tiny words that every mar­riage needs to be suc­cess­ful. I’m not talk­ing about I love you. I…

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Posted on2 November 20165 February 2022Opinionated Junk

The New World Order Series

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Back in 2008, Barack Oba­ma made a com­ment com­par­ing the long­shot odds of an African-Amer­i­­can win­ning a pres­i­den­tial elec­tion to the odds of the Boston…

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Posted on20 October 20165 February 2022Opinionated Junk

Chinese Steel

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Apolo­gies to Dee Dee Ramone and John­ny Thun­ders. Also, apolo­gies to hero­in addic­tion. Being com­pared to the 2016 US Pres­i­den­tial Elec­tion is unflat­ter­ing even to…

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Posted on18 April 20165 February 2022Opinionated Junk

Lies, damn lies, and thirteen and a half percent statistics

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It’s unclear why any­one is sur­prised by Bernie Sanders’ tax return. The out­rage appears entire­ly man­u­fac­tured built on dis­tor­tions and an assump­tion that no one…

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