tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5956838.post5992838889940678828..comments2023-11-22T01:14:54.298-08:00Comments on amor mundi: Rachel on RealityDale Carricohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02811055279887722298noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5956838.post-89031617719445508952012-11-09T16:58:06.637-08:002012-11-09T16:58:06.637-08:00The most interesting factoid I've heard about ...The most interesting factoid I've heard about this election is that 5 million people who voted for McCain have since died.jollyspaniardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10999141103840765243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5956838.post-63252059362171460222012-11-09T16:25:15.052-08:002012-11-09T16:25:15.052-08:00They'd have to get up from their La- Z- Boys f...They'd have to get up from their La- Z- Boys first, I think we're safe: Grampy McRacist will die off before that happens.Dale Carricohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02811055279887722298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5956838.post-44273620203099727992012-11-09T16:09:27.482-08:002012-11-09T16:09:27.482-08:00> . . .the day may yet come when the only thing...> . . .the day may yet come when the only thing<br />> that can save this country is a military coup.<br /><br />http://www.queerty.com/tony-perkins-supreme-court-legalizing-gay-marriage-could-lead-to-civil-war-20121109/<br /><br />(Or not. ;-> )<br />jimfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04975754342950063440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5956838.post-20394055215855789812012-11-09T08:01:15.266-08:002012-11-09T08:01:15.266-08:00It's going to take awhile for the GOP to remak...It's going to take awhile for the GOP to remake itself. The nativist element of the base doesn't want to be thrown under the bus.jollyspaniardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10999141103840765243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5956838.post-15911471993702274152012-11-09T04:42:14.613-08:002012-11-09T04:42:14.613-08:00> Ohio really did go to President Obama last ni...> Ohio really did go to President Obama last night.<br />><br />> And he really did win.<br /><br />Time for a radical change of government!<br /><br />http://thelifeofmanquamanonearth.blogspot.com/2012/11/whistling-past-soccer-stadium.html<br />--------------<br />Millions of people could "go Galt" with the goal of eroding<br />and collapsing progressive and feminist tyranny so that the<br />responsible patriarchs can step into the void and rebuild<br />a proper society. But that collapse and resulting opportunity<br />might not happen for many generations.<br /><br />By contrast, the right, well-placed guy could "go Pinochet"<br />and get the desired results quickly. As Thomas Sowell writes:<br /><br />> When I see the worsening degeneracy in our politicians,<br />> our media, our educators, and our intelligentsia, I can’t<br />> help wondering if the day may yet come when the only thing<br />> that can save this country is a military coup.<br />--------------<br /><br />General Jack Ripper to the rescue!<br /><br />Hm. It's hard to imagine the current crop of cryonicists<br />being preserved past the crisis, though. But maybe a<br />Dr. Strangelove will come forth and deliver them.<br /><br />Speaking of death denial, everything Sam Harris says about<br />religion being fundamentally a way to avoid the reality of<br />death also applies to the immortalist >Hists. In fact,<br />Harris explicitly mentions The Singularity:<br /><br />Sam Harris - Death and the Present Moment<br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ITTxTCz4Ums<br />jimfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04975754342950063440noreply@blogger.com