tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5093462Tue, 13 Apr 2010 19:48:29 +0000Life in suburban San Diego, being a full-time dad with two young children. I cook, I clean, I pick up toys, I take them to and from school.http://www.spaceways.net/zblog.htmloffice@spaceways.net (Gordon)Blogger336125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5093462.post-5623256096414201355Tue, 13 Apr 2010 19:48:00 +00002010-04-13T12:48:25.908-07:00 This blog is now located at http://suburban-hum.blogspot.com/. You will be automatically redirected in 30 seconds, or you may click here. For feed subscribers, please update your feed subscriptions to http://suburban-hum.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default. http://www.spaceways.net/2010/04/this-blog-has-moved.htmloffice@spaceways.net (Gordon)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5093462.post-3036495811206974092Wed, 23 May 2007 12:37:00 +00002007-05-23T05:37:56.278-07:00Protesters cry foul over election hiresBy Craig GustafsonUNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITERMay 23, 2007It doesn't take much to rile up opponents of electronic voting.So when San Diego County decided to hire two new elections officials who critics say have questionable backgrounds the ensuing conflict was inevitable.AdvertisementAbout 35 protesters lashed out at county officials yesterday inside and http://www.spaceways.net/2007/05/protesters-cry-foul-over-election-hires.htmloffice@spaceways.net (Gordon)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5093462.post-6390418336901952724Sat, 19 May 2007 17:07:00 +00002007-05-19T10:08:13.133-07:00Welcome To The New Police StateBy Dick Allgire5-18-7http://www.rense.com/general76/amdd.htmIn the old days in The United States of America, a journalist didn't have to get permission to conduct an interview in a public place. But this is a new America, a place where armed security agents watch your every move and require their permission to exercise what used to be a first amendment right.I've http://www.spaceways.net/2007/05/welcome-to-new-police-state.htmloffice@spaceways.net (Gordon)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5093462.post-519110874353640286Fri, 11 May 2007 20:28:00 +00002007-05-11T13:38:16.905-07:00That question shut up one of my little Zionist squabble-mates in another forum -- what does "pro-Semitism" look like? Would it be a disproportionately high number of Jews in Congress? Would it be the unquestioning, eternal support, nay, fealty and the forging of foreign policy to please... Semites?Really, what would "pro-Semitism" be? The right hates Jews because we killed their messiah; the http://www.spaceways.net/2007/05/and-what-would-pro-semitism-look-like.htmloffice@spaceways.net (Gordon)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5093462.post-6028720492402897356Wed, 09 May 2007 21:17:00 +00002007-05-09T14:19:34.455-07:00http://www.jta.org/cgi-bin/iowa/news/print/20070507badarolsenarchive.htmlHolocaust archive coming to D.C.Edwin BlackThe International Tracing Service's secret Holocaust archive at Bad Arolsen, Germany, is preparing to transfer millions of images of concentration-camp prisoner documents to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum under embargo, according to sources.WASHINGTON (JTA) -- The http://www.spaceways.net/2007/05/holocaust-archive-under-embargo.htmloffice@spaceways.net (Gordon)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5093462.post-594573920874853113Sat, 05 May 2007 17:09:00 +00002007-05-05T10:09:42.262-07:00Saturday, May 5, 2007The Chutzpah Industryby JON WIENER[from the May 21, 2007 issue]Alan Dershowitz is at it again: First he tried to get California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to stop the University of California Press (UCP) from publishing a book highly critical of him, and now he's trying to get DePaul University to deny tenure to the author. The object of his fury? Norman Finkelstein, withhttp://www.spaceways.net/2007/05/chutzpah-industry.htmloffice@spaceways.net (Gordon)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5093462.post-2509907545765209177Wed, 02 May 2007 12:23:00 +00002007-05-02T05:26:03.162-07:00Intelligence Chief Decries ConstraintsUpdate of Surveillance Law UrgedBy Walter PincusWashington Post Staff WriterWednesday, May 2, 2007; A07Court orders in January that brought President Bush's warrantless terrorist surveillance program under existing law have limited the intelligence that agencies can collect, Director of National Intelligence Mike McConnell told a Senate committee yesterday."http://www.spaceways.net/2007/05/one-thin-slice-at-time-fisa-expansion.htmloffice@spaceways.net (Gordon)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5093462.post-9130360837037041950Wed, 02 May 2007 12:14:00 +00002007-05-02T05:16:41.701-07:00Report: Command to open fire heard on Kent State tapeCLEVELAND, Ohio (AP) -- A static-filled recording of war protesters yelling, followed by a voice and gunfire, was released Tuesday by a survivor of the Kent State University shooting who claims the tape proves a military order was given to fire on demonstrators."The evidence speaks for itself," said Alan Canfora, 58, one of nine students http://www.spaceways.net/2007/05/command-to-open-fire-heard-on-kent.htmloffice@spaceways.net (Gordon)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5093462.post-3840114445091195046Sat, 28 Apr 2007 14:22:00 +00002007-04-28T07:23:10.674-07:00Columbine parents launch appeal of decision to seal depositions BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSApril 26, 2007DENVER - A lawyer for the parents of two Columbine High School victims filed formal notice Thursday that they will appeal a federal judge's decision to keep statements by the gunmen's parents secret for 20 years.U.S. District Judge Lewis T. Babcock ruled April 2 that depositions by the parents of http://www.spaceways.net/2007/04/columbine-parents-launch-appeal-of.htmloffice@spaceways.net (Gordon)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5093462.post-7823667297394120417Sat, 28 Apr 2007 13:55:00 +00002007-04-28T06:56:13.801-07:00I would only be an anti-Semite if you define Semitism as holding as a cultural birthright what the India-Indians call "the left-hand path." An endless, insidious low-voltage grift which dovetails precisely with the us-versus-them mentality that prevents assimilation. Imagine my surprise after years of guessing at the shape of Israel-US relations and having the Mearshimer and Walt paper published http://www.spaceways.net/2007/04/am-i-anti-semite.htmloffice@spaceways.net (Gordon)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5093462.post-6808914239492095647Thu, 26 Apr 2007 22:34:00 +00002007-04-26T15:37:50.914-07:00'Iran's Quds Force helped kill 5 US troops in Iraq'Continued violence claims at least 29 lives across countryBy Agence France Presse (AFP)Friday, April 27, 2007US General David Petraeus, head of the coalition forces in Iraq, accused Iran's secretive Quds Force Thursday of helping an armed network that killed five US soldiers in January in the Shiite shrine city of Kerbala. Petraeus acknowledged http://www.spaceways.net/2007/04/iran-attacks-us-warship-in-gulf-of.htmloffice@spaceways.net (Gordon)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5093462.post-7606431315017217738Wed, 25 Apr 2007 17:53:00 +00002007-04-25T10:53:36.157-07:00Are Rove's missing e-mails the smoking guns of the stolen 2004 election?by Bob Fitrakis and Harvey WassermanApril 25, 2007E-mails being sought from Karl Rove's computers, and recent revelations about critical electronic conflicts of interest, may be the smoking guns of Ohio's stolen 2004 election. A thorough recount of ballots and electronic files. preserved by a federal lawsuit, could tell the http://www.spaceways.net/2007/04/are-roves-missing-e-mails-smoking-guns.htmloffice@spaceways.net (Gordon)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5093462.post-7083493422945655239Wed, 25 Apr 2007 17:38:00 +00002007-04-25T10:39:03.276-07:00April 23, 2007 IssueCopyright © 2007 The American ConservativeWorking for the ClampdownWhat might the president do with his new power to declare martial law?by James BovardHow many pipe bombs might it take to end American democracy? Far fewer than it would have taken a year ago.The Defense Authorization Act of 2006, passed on Sept. 30, empowers President George W. Bush to impose martial law in http://www.spaceways.net/2007/04/working-for-clampdown.htmloffice@spaceways.net (Gordon)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5093462.post-1353405222986450735Wed, 25 Apr 2007 16:17:00 +00002007-04-25T09:18:38.857-07:00Tom Gresham Gets it RightI have nothing to add, Tom hits the nail on the head. Here Come The Gun Banners April 16, 2007, just might be a turning point in the battle to restore gun rights to Americans. The tragedy at Virginia Tech today, with more than 30 people being killed in a premeditated murder spree, will be the fulcrum upon which the anti-gun rights forces leverage their efforts to http://www.spaceways.net/2007/04/here-come-gun-grabbers.htmloffice@spaceways.net (Gordon)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5093462.post-3912612483104383533Wed, 25 Apr 2007 12:26:00 +00002007-04-25T05:26:49.538-07:00Soldier: Army ordered me not to tell truth about TillmanStory Highlights• Soldier says his account of incident was altered after he wrote it• Inspector general says investigators did not inspect computer• Last soldier to see NFL hero alive says he was ordered not to divulge truth• "The truth is always more heroic than the hype," Jessica Lynch tells panelWASHINGTON (CNN) -- The last soldier to seehttp://www.spaceways.net/2007/04/soldier-army-ordered-me-not-to-tell.htmloffice@spaceways.net (Gordon)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5093462.post-5986729698491254465Tue, 24 Apr 2007 15:32:00 +00002007-04-24T08:35:59.606-07:00http://www.guardian.co.uk/usa/story/0,,2064157,00.htmlFrom Hitler to Pinochet and beyond, history shows there are certain steps that any would-be dictator must take to destroy constitutional freedoms. And, argues Naomi Wolf, George Bush and his administration seem to be taking them allTuesday April 24, 2007The GuardianLast autumn, there was a military coup in Thailand. The leaders of the coup http://www.spaceways.net/2007/04/fascist-america-in-10-easy-steps.htmloffice@spaceways.net (Gordon)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5093462.post-7929692016488848213Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:22:00 +00002007-04-20T17:22:42.561-07:00The USA clearly needs to end all funding for the Israeli terror state. You are calling for the assassination of the leader of another country? How about if somebody plugs YOUR leader? That is if he's not imprisoned for rape already, or apprehended by one of the civilized countries who would want to try him for war crimes. How about a "Final Solution" for Iran? Isn't that what you're after? Did http://www.spaceways.net/2007/04/feedback-to-israeli-web-site-calling.htmloffice@spaceways.net (Gordon)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5093462.post-1752040978744853914Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:12:00 +00002007-04-20T17:12:56.399-07:00POSTED: 2126 GMT (0526 HKT), April 20, 2007By Ted NugentSpecial to CNNEditor's note: Rock guitarist Ted Nugent has sold more than 30 million albums. He's also a gun rights activist and serves on the board of directors of the National Rifle Association. His program, "Ted Nugent Spirit of the Wild," can be seen on the Outdoor Channel.WACO, Texas (CNN) -- Zero tolerance, huh? Gun-free zones, huh? http://www.spaceways.net/2007/04/gun-free-zones-are-recipe-for-disaster.htmloffice@spaceways.net (Gordon)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5093462.post-5259789384724286030Fri, 20 Apr 2007 19:54:00 +00002007-04-20T12:55:05.192-07:00I was thinking of this the other day... I used to work nights in a type house, we set type (back in the 80s)... no Quark or InDesign or even Macs with hair on their balls yet... all done code only, blind. Anyway, this asshole inbred kid at the front desk started popping his gum, which was annoying while you're trying to concentrate. Then he taught the other guys at the desk how to do it. After a http://www.spaceways.net/2007/04/cap-gun.htmloffice@spaceways.net (Gordon)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5093462.post-2389554310119396576Thu, 19 Apr 2007 18:37:00 +00002007-04-20T12:58:31.256-07:00Hi, and thanks for the information. I am sharply disappointed that today's court appointment has been postponed. I have been waiting for some kind of closure on the divorce for years, literally years.What kind of "equalizing payments" is the God-willing-someday-former-Mrs. Wagner asking for? Insert obscene response to that notion here. Personally, I've of the opinion that she can f off and die athttp://www.spaceways.net/2007/04/again-postponed-again.htmloffice@spaceways.net (Gordon)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5093462.post-4245443098849465136Tue, 17 Apr 2007 15:01:00 +00002007-04-17T08:04:11.915-07:00http://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/11509267/detail.htmlTheDenverChannel.comJudge Orders Columbine Documents Sealed For 20 YearsSchool Violence Experts Prevented From Reviewing MaterialPOSTED: 6:52 am MDT April 3, 2007DENVER -- Statements made by the parents of the teenage gunmen who attacked Columbine High School will remain sealed for 20 years, frustrating at least one victim's parent who http://www.spaceways.net/2007/04/judge-orders-columbine-documents-sealed.htmloffice@spaceways.net (Gordon)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5093462.post-5398592398128841742Mon, 16 Apr 2007 17:18:00 +00002007-04-16T10:24:05.260-07:00Went to the paint store and bought more lightweight spackle and a sanding pad.Went to Trader Joe's to look for a bottle of wine that was recommended on salon.com, couldn't find it, bought a case of two-buck Chuck instead.Went to the Post Office, mailed the empty box from the rabbit pet food place back and returned "Howl's Moving Castle" to Netflix. Good movie!Went to Petco and bought ANOTHER http://www.spaceways.net/2007/04/monday-morning-shopping-trip.htmloffice@spaceways.net (Gordon)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5093462.post-2384880752442650470Tue, 10 Apr 2007 15:13:00 +00002007-04-10T08:13:46.664-07:00War on Terror Is Now War on Human Rights, Says GroupBy Monisha BansalCNSNews.com Staff WriterApril 09, 2007(CNSNews.com) - The head of an international human rights group Friday charged that the war against terror had transformed itself into a war against human rights.Larry Cox, executive director of Amnesty International, blasted the labeling of detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and other http://www.spaceways.net/2007/04/war-on-terror-is-now-war-on-human.htmloffice@spaceways.net (Gordon)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5093462.post-7926459953278317014Fri, 06 Apr 2007 18:18:00 +00002007-04-06T11:19:23.774-07:00Israel Of All Places Becomes International Slavery CenterAdded: Apr 4th, 2007 7:20 AMIsrael's sex slavesIsrael of all places has turned into international center of modern-day slaveryRoni Aloni-SadovnikThe United Nations recently marked 200 years since the annulment of the transatlantic slave trade. Yet we must recall that in the year 2007, as us Jews celebrate our liberation from slavery, there http://www.spaceways.net/2007/04/israels-sex-slaves.htmloffice@spaceways.net (Gordon)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5093462.post-3986917154940247888Mon, 26 Mar 2007 20:19:00 +00002007-03-26T12:20:10.700-08:00Dear IRS I apologize for the untimeliness of my reply concerning my compliance to your "alleged" assessments. I underwent shoudler surgery at the VA in late January, suffered through a kidney stone and now find myself as primary caregiver for my elderly Aunt who is home now from the nursing home she'd been in after suffering a fall and becoming injured, and I am still recuperating from my surgeryhttp://www.spaceways.net/2007/03/dear-irs.htmloffice@spaceways.net (Gordon)