13 is still children.

Posted by Jomama

I would bet if this girl killed someone, she would be tried as an adult.

The American system is not based around justice or reason, it is based around "who can we punish?".

if it weren't for my son's daddy fighting for your sorry ass, you wouldn't have the freedoms to protest anything.
Posted by Brandi

Would you please explain which of my rights your husband is protecting in Iraq?

He's also quite a bit less successful than O'Reilly, which, as in any business, is what matters.
Posted by jonryker

That's the classic attitude that has gotten us where we are today as a people. Winning is everything, success is measured in more, more, more. Standards, morals and purpose be damned.

I like the list. As a single father raising an 11 y/o boy, I think about things like this. They did forget an important one though...
Learn a musical instrument.

But of course our way out of the current mess is to drill, drill, drill.

Actually, I was responding to a post that said that the teacher had the right to throw the flag in the trash.
That fact was available to Mao if he had bothered to raise his eyes 1/2 in. to read my whole post. I suppose that's too much effort to actually have a clue to what you are talking about.

If you believe in freedom so much why shouldn't the teacher have the freedom to put the stupid Mexican flag in the garbage where it belongs.

Posted by fwthom

Um, because it doesn't belong to him.

And BTW Boaz. I didn't see this article as too complimentary to Cons. It basically says they're happier because they're better at lying to themselves.

Let me be the first to say it...

Ignorance is Bliss