Lord Acton had a point.
In reading yesterday’s news about New York governor Eliot Spitzer being tied to a high-class prostitution ring, it got me to thinking. Lord Acton had a point when he said, Power tends to corrupt; absolute power corrupts absolutely. Interesting side note here…did you know that when Acton wrote that famous line, he was talking about [...]
You went and got me started.
(Thanks, Mave, for getting me all riled up.) Some things just ain’t fair. Take, for instance, our government. Constitution? Feh! Check this, homey… The US government allows the open and unrestricted sale of alcohol (to anybody over the age of 21), despite the fact that in 2007, likkered up drivers caused more fatal accidents in [...]
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Know what? Your wireless provider can retrieve your text messages – even if they’re deleted. Oh, you already knew that? K. Just checkin’. Cuz you know…you could end up famous.
Plagiarism, Shmagiarism
All right, friends. Let’s get this straight. Barack Obama has been taking hits lately from the Clinton campaign about using another man’s words without proper citation. In the big scheme of things, it’s not really that important. Sure, there’s the argument that says, “If he’ll cheat on a paper, won’t he cheat the American people?” [...]