Category Archives: Political

Bin Laden – A Pound of Flesh

If you haven’t noticed, America is cheering because it was announced last night that Osama Bin Laden was killed. Some people feel this is justice.   Some people feel that we won the war.  Some people, like myself, feel nothing has changed.   Do you feel safer today than you did the last week?   I’m not a …

May 2, 2011 – 1:19 pm | By Creeva | Posted in Personal Writing, Political | Comments (0)

SFPD Arrest Skateboarder Video

Very interesting when the officer get’s questioned by citizens standing by. More commentary and information links at the boing boing post where I found this. Bad cop, no donut for you.

October 1, 2009 – 11:39 pm | By Creeva | Posted in Media, Political | Comments (0)

Is A Cash Based Society More Anonymous Then A Cashless One?

Image from here A little over ten years ago, before debit cards became ubiquitous and people cared more about having actual bits of paper for the monetary worth, I had a discussion with a friend about how the world would  eventually move to a cashless society.   I argued over the cost and extent of such …

February 9, 2009 – 1:52 pm | By Creeva | Posted in Political, Technology | Tagged , , , , | Comments (4)

Obama’s First Mistake In My Eyes

Picture from here I could pick on a few things actually, once again I didn’t vote for the guy, but I don’t absolutely detest him.   I’m in wait and see mode.  Ars Technica is reporting about Obama’s plead to push back the transition to digital TV.   If we look at the digital TV migration timeline, …

January 9, 2009 – 10:18 am | By Creeva | Posted in Personal Writing, Political | Tagged , , , , | Comments (5)

My Vote Doesn’t Count

At first you may think this post is because Barack Obama won last night, that doesn’t bother me.  I think he’s made history being the first Hawaiian president. We could go on that he’s the first african-american president, but that just puts us back into the same stereotype that made this a battle for him …

November 5, 2008 – 12:36 pm | By Creeva | Posted in Personal Writing, Political | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

Ron Paul Tells It Like It Is On Election Day

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November 4, 2008 – 10:37 am | By Creeva | Posted in Political | Tagged , , , | Comments (0)

Voting

Image from here I voted today – I wrote in Ron Paul.   I didn’t vote for any democrats or republicans (I’m a registered republican) out side of Ron Paul.  Every other vote was for someone outside those two parties.   I don’t trust the Diebold machines they are using (I also think they are the ones …

November 4, 2008 – 10:05 am | By Creeva | Posted in Personal Writing, Political | Tagged , | Comments (0)