Website has relocated

In order to have more control over my website, I have relocated it to another service provider… the new domain is reformedhippie.com.
Look forward to seeing you over there!

Happy Valentines Day to Everyone

We interrupt this year to take a brief moment to be
kind and sweet to everyone.
Tomorrow you can go back to normal.

Border control agents running scarred… from our own Feds

What can one say about this other than the state of our border control is disgraceful. Completely. Totally. I thought this was coming… ever since the Ramos and Compean fiasco started Border Control Agents cannot trust their own government to stand up for them… I gleaned this from a Tucson Business article [...]

Atomic Agency Concludes Iran Is Stepping Up Nuclear Work

From yesterdays New York Times:
Until recently, the Iranians were having difficulty keeping the delicate centrifuges spinning at the tremendous speeds necessary to make nuclear fuel and were often running them empty or not at all.
Now, those roadblocks appear to have been surmounted. “We believe they pretty much have the knowledge about how to enrich,” said [...]

What where these teachers thinking???

You would think better of our illustrious educational system. This was not just a ghost story…. good grief.
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My wallet needs morphine

OUCH!!! Gas prices in San Francisco this past Thursday (5/10)

Ms. Pelosi… make good on your promises

Before her promotion to Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi made a promise to the American people… “We pledge to make this the most honest, ethical and open Congress in history.” Well here is Pelosi’s chance to put some feet to her words since the Sunlight Foundation released its Open House Project report today. [...]

Virginia quashed bill allowing handguns on campuses

Well here is a contributing factor to the total devastation that was allowed to reck havoc on the Virginia Tech campus… while most students would not be of age (most places you have to be over 21 to get a carry permit) the faculty and staff could have possibly saved some lives but putting the [...]

No sooner as I write about injustice

I had just hit the "enter" key on this article when I ran across this…

It’s either a grievous miscarriage of justice or a case of following the letter of the law.
Either way, the fact remains that a Georgia man is two years into a 10-year sentence after being convicted at the age of 17 of [...]

CBS moving past Imus to change the culture

"He has flourished in a culture that permits a certain level of objectionable expression that hurts and demeans a wide range of people," said CBS Corp. chief executive Leslie Moonves in a memo to his staff. "In taking him off the air, I believe we take an important and necessary step not just in solving [...]