Posted on 29/01/2009 by Grumpa Joe
It all began with a simple e-mail to my stepson and his daughter. Sometimes the power of suggestion is overwhelming. I received a spam message f rom Firebird International Speedway in Chandler, Arizona. Why not, I asked myself? I sent a simple message to these two very important people with the following: ”Are either of you up [...]
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Posted on 15/01/2009 by Grumpa Joe
Throughout the campaign for the presidency, liberals have advocated the closing of the Guantanamo Bay prison camp. The idea of locking up terrorists bent on destroying the United States has offended the sensibilities of these open minded people. They berated “W’ for denying these poor troubled souls from Afghanistan and Iraq their civil rights. What [...]
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Posted on 14/01/2009 by Grumpa Joe
Today, I received a letter from an organization calling itself H.O.M.E. Heterosexuals Organized for Moral Environment. It is clearly against anything homosexual. These people propose that homosexuality cannot be anything but a choice in the way one lives. They make the argument that the human genome has been explored extensively, and no evidence has been [...]
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Posted on 14/01/2009 by Grumpa Joe
The latest joke in front of Congress is the request to bailout the porn industry. Larry Flynt, publisher of a dirt rag called Hustler is requesting money. He is making a claim that the people of the USA and the World need porn to soothe the woes caused by the economic downturn. Somehow with the [...]
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Posted on 03/01/2009 by Grumpa Joe
