Category Archives: Politics

San Francisco Proposition H

Today on NPR they were talking about Prop H, a “where should kids go to school” initiative in SF. It reminded me of the time when I was looking for a roommate in Davis on craigslist. An old Vietnamese man … Continue reading

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Land of milk and honey

Ten years after the Bush tax cuts, America is in a “Great Recession”. Yet the Republican Party continues to support policies that puts all the economic burdens on the backs of the poor. What’s worst, every year the cost of … Continue reading

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Bomb Shelter for Congress

NPR had this interesting story on secret bunkers built to protect congress in case of an emergency. My tongue and cheek reaction is, in case of an emergency, why the heck do we need to protect the most useless members … Continue reading

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Obama is a donkey

I don’t mean to be disrespectful or offensive, but President Obama is the equivalent of a poker donkey. A fish. A noob. He’s the poker player that sits down at a table and plays the first hand dealt to him. … Continue reading

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Daniel Ellsberg

The other day I caught an amazing documentary about the Pentagon Papers and Watergate. Most Dangerous Man in America Without knowing much about the man, other than what I learned in this documentary, I have to add Daniel Ellsberg to … Continue reading

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Death of a soldier

Although I am very removed from military life, I don’t even have any friends in the military, every time I hear a story on NPR about soldiers abroad, it makes me feel really sad and angry. It’s really depressing and … Continue reading

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Conservatives vs Iowa Supreme Court Justices over Gay Marriage

This is why I listen to NPR, and I urge everyone I know to listen as well. You just don’t normally hear amazing stories like this else where. Anyways, this story is about how a conservative Christian group is trying … Continue reading

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School budget cuts

Here is why education budget cuts, and teacher unions, are a lose-lose for everyone involved. Because of a budget deficit, the crooks at the capitol decides to slash school funding At schools, teachers are laid off, and programs are cut … Continue reading

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Why you should support health care reform

Ever since Sunday’s historic vote on health care reform, I’ve found myself in a few debate over the bill. Surprisingly I’ve found more opposition to the bill from my social circle than I expected. Here is a breakdown of the … Continue reading

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California Gubernatorial Race

I am writing this post to tell anyone who has ever made fun of, or look down on me for having too much debt: Ha! Jokes you on you, you idiot. You know why? Because all of the new Governors … Continue reading

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