Religion, Politics, and Issues of the Day

Archive for November, 2008

New technology blog

In Housekeeping, Technology on 2008-11-24 14:22 at 2:22 pm

I’ve decided to branch my tech posts off into a new blog.  Religion and politics sort of go together; technology is kind of a different animal, and techies don’t necessarily like to mix in religious and political content with their tech. It’s a question of focus, really, and I can’t say I disagree. (I’ll also be writing under my real name, just for good measure.)

So head on over and look at my new tech blog: behold, Calibuntu!

It’s over…

In Politics on 2008-11-05 05:04 at 5:04 am

…and we did it. We elected the first black president of the United States. Historic times, indeed.

President-elect Barack Obama

President-elect Barack Obama

In other news, it appears that Proposition 8 passed in California. Regardless of what you think of gay marriage, consider that the people of California just voted in favor of a proposition that eliminates a right. Think hard about that one. Frankly, I don’t like the precedent. It scares the hell out of me.

Election Day

In Uncategorized on 2008-11-04 17:31 at 5:31 pm
Time to do your civic duty, folks. Here’s what it looks like according to NBC News:
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