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The Mercury News occasionally runs opinion pieces by Patrick Buchanan in the editorial section. Most of the time I either don't bother reading them at all, or just sort of roll my eyes, but this morning there was this (paraphrased, since I don't feel like giving tons of personal information to the Mercury website just to read an article) gem: "By nominating Harriet Miers, President Bush is throwing away his best opportunity to reverse the social revolution the Supreme Court has forced upon us." (Neverminding that this woman's history includes, for example, supporting anti-abortion and anti-gay-rights activities. I guess that's not conservative enough for ol' Paddy J.)
A quote from one of the Hitchhiker's books comes to mind: "Arthur stuttered in fury and said nothing apposite, or indeed coherent." Besides that the only thought that comes readily to mind is "what the fuck is wrong with this guy?!" How do people get thoughts like this in their heads? "Revers[ing] the social revolution" is a good thing??? I just really don't grok the desire to restrict other people's lifestyles.
The Mercury News occasionally runs opinion pieces by Patrick Buchanan in the editorial section. Most of the time I either don't bother reading them at all, or just sort of roll my eyes, but this morning there was this (paraphrased, since I don't feel like giving tons of personal information to the Mercury website just to read an article) gem: "By nominating Harriet Miers, President Bush is throwing away his best opportunity to reverse the social revolution the Supreme Court has forced upon us." (Neverminding that this woman's history includes, for example, supporting anti-abortion and anti-gay-rights activities. I guess that's not conservative enough for ol' Paddy J.)
A quote from one of the Hitchhiker's books comes to mind: "Arthur stuttered in fury and said nothing apposite, or indeed coherent." Besides that the only thought that comes readily to mind is "what the fuck is wrong with this guy?!" How do people get thoughts like this in their heads? "Revers[ing] the social revolution" is a good thing??? I just really don't grok the desire to restrict other people's lifestyles.