Brian Gongol
(9.1.2004)
It's Your Money
On Republican lines like, "You know how to spend your money better than the government does," James Lileks writes, "I agree in the micro sense, but not the macro sense. I have no idea how to spend my money on weapons systems R&D, for example. I wouldn't know where to start. Space-based lasers? Stealth-enabled landing craft? I can see the arguments for each."
(9.1.2004)
The Protesters Aren't Normal People
(Foul language in photo linked above) Read the graffiti, then read the caption. These protesters aren't normal folks with legitimate complaints; they're paranoid, anti-social, and criminal.