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: Elizabeth Scripturient (the delinquent, ecumenical (hermionesviolin) wrote,
2004-05-31 20:07:00

Elizabeth Scripturient (the delinquent, ecumenical
hermionesviolin
2004-05-31 20:07:00

stupidity from The Left

The entire state of Vermont is one the eleven most endangered historic places in the United States? Daniel Drezner explains why four Wal-Marts is actually not a sign of the apocalypse. Aw, some of my favorite topics. Chain stories are not necessarily Teh Evol, with a side of People who think they know best (in this case, The National Trust for Historic Preservation) imposing their values on other people (in this case, the entire state of Vermont). Plus links to more discussion.

In other news: I want to take “Under God” out of the Pledge of Allegiance, and i’d really rather not have “In God We Trust” on the money, but i really don’t think we need to change the name of Los Angeles to "The City of Very Long-lived People With Wings."

Lastly, more "suppression of dissent". Another pet theme of mine is [warning: generalizing ahead] how people on the Left want to shut up everyone who disagrees with them, but complain about "suppression of dissent" at the drop of a hat.

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