tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post2884125422280516096..comments2024-03-28T12:10:26.197-07:00Comments on One Cʘsmos: Antichrist Update, Vol. 1 (1.07.10)Gagdad Bobhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14249005793605006679noreply@blogger.comBlogger47125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-88002859756725316042009-03-08T09:51:00.000-07:002009-03-08T09:51:00.000-07:00Ximeze, thanks for the "My Father" link. My best f...Ximeze, thanks for the "My Father" link. My best friend's Dad flew B-17's in the European theatre, he's still going strong... but there are so few, and the contrast between their quiet demeanor with that noise which surrounds us, speaks out volumes all it's own.Van Harveyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08470413719262297062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-64402900687969143732009-03-08T09:45:00.000-07:002009-03-08T09:45:00.000-07:00Michael,As bad as it is, and is going to be, there...Michael,<BR/>As bad as it is, and is going to be, there is hope. This is the first time in history where those who make up <A HREF="http://mises.org/story/2892" REL="nofollow">"The Remnant"</A>, who had held to the old ideals and felt that they were the last, this is the first time in history that those remnants can look around and connect across the world through mediums such as this.<BR/><BR/>Remember it wasn't a majority of those in the Founding Father's day that saw the need for declaring Independence or for creating the <A HREF="http://press-pubs.uchicago.edu/founders/tocs/toc.html" REL="nofollow">U.S. Constitution</A>, it was a vocal few who never missed an opportunity to speak out with passion rooted in sound principles, spiritual and philosophical, and slowly (the spirit of 1776 didn't begin in 1776) their numbers swayed the majority.<BR/><BR/>Don't miss a chance to speak out, it doesn't need to be a speech or a harangue, a simple rebut, an "I don't agree", or if you've got the nack, use humor on the leftists (and mindless's) 'hope and change' spouting's - humor turned upon them is like holy water on a vampire.<BR/><BR/>You'd be surprised how much of an effect one voice can generate and ripple outwards through simply injecting sense into the conversation. <BR/><BR/>wv:represt<BR/>NeverVan Harveyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08470413719262297062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-13228499437111669172009-03-08T09:11:00.000-07:002009-03-08T09:11:00.000-07:00Yes, there is hope, if the Obama catastrophe is se...Yes, there is hope, if the Obama catastrophe is seen as the final repudiation of leftism. But we definitely have to hit a kind of bottom for that to occur, so be prepared.Gagdad Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14249005793605006679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-60990152837107408922009-03-08T09:01:00.000-07:002009-03-08T09:01:00.000-07:00Is there hope? It all looks so dire right now. Is ...Is there hope? It all looks so dire right now. Is there light at the end of our tunnell?<BR/><BR/>I'm having a hard time seeing it. I can't see it. I see only wail and woe. Maybe America really is over?<BR/><BR/>Is it? We need some good news brother.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-36868807876234396812009-03-07T21:14:00.000-08:002009-03-07T21:14:00.000-08:00Susannah, I actually know a few people like that. ...Susannah, I actually know a few people like that. They try to use the trappings of spirituality, but they take God out of the equation, so it becomes all about "feeling centered," only the center is themselves.<BR/><BR/>So in that sense, yeah - it makes no sense.juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15975754287030568726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-58589064533409306062009-03-07T20:48:00.000-08:002009-03-07T20:48:00.000-08:00a Beautiful tributeMy Father Asks For Nothinga Beautiful tribute<BR/><A HREF="http://sippicancottage.blogspot.com/2009/03/my-father-asks-for-nothing.html" REL="nofollow">My Father Asks For Nothing</A>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-9137171495192428892009-03-07T20:18:00.000-08:002009-03-07T20:18:00.000-08:00That column you linked makes absolutely no sense, ...That column you linked makes absolutely no sense, Julie. Or is it just me? <BR/><BR/>I had no idea there was a "mindfulness" fad going on.<BR/><BR/>I'd say (re: Obama admin.) we are in the hands of incompetents, but I'm in far stronger hands myself. :)Susannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16381272662339466736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-75079050061750944132009-03-07T19:17:00.000-08:002009-03-07T19:17:00.000-08:00But the other-worldly purple of the lips is just s...<I>But the other-worldly purple of the lips is just sooooo..............</I><BR/><BR/>Ew. Just so, so ew. It smacks of smooching raw liver. Or maybe breath of brrraaaiiinnns....<BR/><BR/>Seriously. Purple?<BR/>Liberals, they lust for death.juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15975754287030568726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-9763352638596315112009-03-07T19:04:00.000-08:002009-03-07T19:04:00.000-08:00JWM,Paid for them? Surely you jest.Smart money'...JWM,<BR/>Paid for them? Surely you jest.<BR/>Smart money's on DVDs re-gifted from Christmas & some lackey sent running to the WH Gift Shop to grab some 'boy' stuff. M lives there, so all the contents there-in are already hers.<BR/><BR/>No doubt they're casing the joint to see which items to swipe when it's time for them to leave.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-45355437443082842152009-03-07T18:37:00.000-08:002009-03-07T18:37:00.000-08:00Damn blogger loat my postI wonder if Mrs. O put th...Damn blogger loat my post<BR/><BR/>I wonder if Mrs. O put the DVD set, and the toy helicopters on her VISA card. Or maybe she had to write a check at the register.<BR/><BR/>JWMJWMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05564732483476859555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-66563295092727197552009-03-07T17:50:00.000-08:002009-03-07T17:50:00.000-08:00Ha ha! From the same HA link-"British officials, m...Ha ha! From the same HA link-<BR/><BR/>"British officials, meanwhile, admit that the White House and US State Department staff were utterly bemused by complaints that the Prime Minister should have been granted full-blown press conference and a formal dinner, as has been customary." <BR/><BR/>Yeah, waffles don't count as a formal dinner with all the trimmings. <BR/>I never thought I would see a worse President than Carter in my lifetime, but Obama is off to a fast start in the worst President ever department.USS Ben USN (Ret)https://www.blogger.com/profile/07492369604790651538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-42849620548486519102009-03-07T17:18:00.000-08:002009-03-07T17:18:00.000-08:00"Nah, just kidding. Let's not engage in ad obamane..."Nah, just kidding. Let's not engage in ad obamanem. Let's just say an embodiment of the antichristic principle. Please, let's be mature, and discuss this in terms of abstract cosmic principles, without getting personal. No need to demonize someone just because he's an instrument of satan. Besides, he's just the vehicle, not the driver. The surfer, not the wave."<BR/><BR/>Obama is putting the cart before the ass, so to speak. Except he is he cart driven by the assbackwad dhimmicrats.<BR/><BR/>I love this post! It is still very prescient, as is Will's comments.USS Ben USN (Ret)https://www.blogger.com/profile/07492369604790651538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-30277223229657617162009-03-07T16:51:00.000-08:002009-03-07T16:51:00.000-08:00But the other-worldly purple of the lips is just s...But the other-worldly purple of the lips is just sooooo...............Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-25938426079786251582009-03-07T16:37:00.000-08:002009-03-07T16:37:00.000-08:00That miserable wretch is the same one who wrote ab...That miserable wretch is the same one who wrote about her fantasies of sleeping with Obama. <BR/><BR/>"Some people are in charge of pens / who shouldn't be in charge of brooms." --Graham ParkerGagdad Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14249005793605006679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-65412747764628158882009-03-07T16:24:00.000-08:002009-03-07T16:24:00.000-08:00On a different note, this appears to be precisely ...On a different note, <A HREF="http://warner.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/03/05/the-worst-buddhist-in-the-world/" REL="nofollow">this</A> appears to be precisely the kind of hollow mind that would look to a hollow man for leadership. (Actually, to be fair I've no idea what her politics are, but since she has an op-ed in the NY Times, it's not hard to guess)<BR/><BR/>"For the truth is, however admirable mindfulness may be, however much peace, grounding, stability and self-acceptance it can bring, as an experience to be shared, it’s stultifyingly boring."<BR/><BR/>Looks like she dove headfirst into a mud puddle, expecting oceanic depths.juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15975754287030568726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-35652214932585821912009-03-07T15:25:00.000-08:002009-03-07T15:25:00.000-08:00The least he could have done is give him a signed ...The least he could have done is give him a signed autograph from Jack Bauer's recent visit.Van Harveyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08470413719262297062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-87025525951897011412009-03-07T15:02:00.000-08:002009-03-07T15:02:00.000-08:00Well…the current occupier does make the job look p...Well…the current occupier does make the job look pretty easy.<BR/>Uh…for future presidents. However, I’m not certain I could be this bad at it.Rickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10589423819039764711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-92204863171401533402009-03-07T14:52:00.000-08:002009-03-07T14:52:00.000-08:00When Elvis visited Nixon in the Oval Office, Nixon...When Elvis visited Nixon in the Oval Office, Nixon was at least kind enough to give him a Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs badge.Gagdad Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14249005793605006679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-18876105471368625992009-03-07T14:51:00.000-08:002009-03-07T14:51:00.000-08:00(Ah... good to be back)(Ah... good to be back)Van Harveyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08470413719262297062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-31814586467356531852009-03-07T14:50:00.000-08:002009-03-07T14:50:00.000-08:00"A progressive is someone who believes fervently i..."A progressive is someone who believes fervently in progress while fanatically denying its possibility, since progress can only be measured in light of permanent truths and transcendent ideals."<BR/><BR/>Had a conversation last night with on of my boy's friends about what qualifies as a 'better musician'. If I mentioned anything along the lines of Lenon/McCartney, Mozart, etc, he'd que up some draino voiced metal band whose guitarist was 'shreding!".<BR/><BR/>He could't get his mind around the idea of musical quality vs more and more gazillions of notes and harmonics crammed into each measure.<BR/><BR/>More and more and more ... things... notes, skin, $, speed, thrills... doesn't matter which or what, just <I><B>MoRE!</B> That's</I> progress! on the flat line.<BR/><BR/>Mention anything relating to Vertical depths? If it can't be measured in distance (from what?<I>shhh</I>) and quantity on the flatline... it's not anything.<BR/><BR/>Earn money? Save, invest, manage your wealth? eh?<BR/>Tax and redistribute $? Force banks to let you keep a house you stopped paying on? Yeah-Yeah! Now <I>that's</I> change we can believe in!<BR/><BR/>What? Stock market is plunging straight towards that flatline? Just tell people to buy again, that'll do it.<BR/><BR/>"All these things I will give you if you will fall down and worship me."<BR/><BR/>He sure will... God help you.<BR/><BR/>wv:cidies<BR/>yes he doesVan Harveyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08470413719262297062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-44843112823157342722009-03-07T14:46:00.000-08:002009-03-07T14:46:00.000-08:00The guy literally can't function without a telepro...The guy literally can't function without a teleprompter, and the comedians can't find anything about him to ridicule...Gagdad Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14249005793605006679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-72503963453764876172009-03-07T14:43:00.000-08:002009-03-07T14:43:00.000-08:00Man…I hope that ignorigation gits here quick! I do...Man…I hope that ignorigation gits here quick! I don’t think I can hold out much longuh..Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-34441889878030576922009-03-07T14:41:00.000-08:002009-03-07T14:41:00.000-08:00From the Hot Air link:"They concede that Obama aid...From the Hot Air link:<BR/><I>"They concede that Obama aides seemed unfamiliar with the expectations that surround a major visit by a British prime minister."</I><BR/><BR/>25 DVDs for an almost-blind Brown were not cheezeballee enough, so Worfette gave the Mrs: 2 models of Marine One made of <I>plastic</I> - sold at the White House Gift Shop - for Brown kidlets. Bet they have Made In China stamped on them too.<BR/><BR/>Solo faltava eso<BR/><BR/>OMG, Chytown ghetto trash on paradeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-9219895133184749162009-03-07T14:39:00.000-08:002009-03-07T14:39:00.000-08:00Why not. I already know what a trillion zeros look...Why not. I already know what a trillion zeros look like.Rickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10589423819039764711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-80280880955413605482009-03-07T14:37:00.001-08:002009-03-07T14:37:00.001-08:00Man, it’s a good thing Obama got here when he did,...Man, it’s a good thing Obama got here when he did, though. I mean, just think how overwhelmed Bush would be right now. That was close...Rickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10589423819039764711noreply@blogger.com