tkyrchncs

50's man. social liberal, fiscal conservative, gay, widowed. Love my family with all my heart. Catholic. Flower child. Well traveled and well read, degrees in art and biology. Work at VA Tech, Appalachian Virginian by birth, upbringing, and choice. Veteran. Firmly Democrat. for 35 yrs. Member NAACP, ACLU, ERC, NRA, National Academy of Sciences. Argumentative.

Submitted Comments (67)

Bob Barr Petitions Congress: STOP Abusing the Bill of Rights »

• We DO have the right to carry. The permit is to carry CONCEALED.

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• In VA you petition the court for one, and if there is no valid reason to deny one (mental illness, felony conviction, etc), you get ...

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Judicial Independence: Zero Accountability »

• The part of our government we most directly control is the failure. It is the power of the legislature to control both the executive and ...

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Cows have magnetic sense, Google Earth images indicate »

• "Cows are known to align their bodies........broadside to the sun on cold mornings to absorb heat,"
  Since the sun always rises in the east and ...

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Disruptive behavior by autistic kids stirs furor »

• It is kind and generous of you to accommodate these children in your home. Requiring the general public to accommodate them in public places is ...

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• Perhaps if you can concentrate long enough to pray and also avoid being run over by a charging 200 pounder, you can pray long enough ...

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• A 230 lb 13 yr old (? glandular problem too? Is everything about this child out of control?) is a different story. Leave these children ...

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Two Muslim Women Sue McDonalds. Are Nude Monks Next? »

• If the job was advertised through the public media or the state job agency, the government has the OBLIGATION to prevent discrimination in hiring.

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Paris Hilton Responds to McCain Ad »

• Oil companies working a world market are WAAAYYY beyond the basic laws of supply and demand. They're at LEAST on the level of "cornered market". ...

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• Candidates for political office, especially the Presidency, are pretty much fair game.

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• "After all the price of gas is all of a sudden going down. Many reasons for that,"
  And not one of them has anything to ...

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• The implication is empty-headed (and perhaps worse) celebrity-famous for being famous. And I see no mention of her parents or how they feel about anything.
  

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• Hysterical! Didn't know she had it in her! ROFLMAO

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"Obamamania" Appears More "Hitleresque" Every Day »

• My copy of my birth certificate is made with a program not available in 1954, because guess what- It wasn't made in 1954 when I ...

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McCain "Confused" Video Gets Even Better - In longer version he lies about having fought for MLK Day »

• Regional, rather than party difference. Many Southerners did not support the chosen MLK holiday on the third Mon. in Jan. because we already had a ...

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• OOOOOOHH yeah. What GHWB called "voodoo economics"? LOL

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Fire Breaks Out At 'God Hates Fags' Church »

• Exodus 20:2-5
  2 I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery;
  
  

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• Would a padded cell be ok? Doesn't Kansas have a place for sociopaths?

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• Do not be so conflicted over it my Dear. It's just a building, an unlovely one at that. Everyone will spin this to suit himself, ...

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• These folks do not follow Christ.

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Daily Kos: Sole Black Reporter Booted from McCain Event »

• This was done by the security detail. McCain's own hired security, or Secret Service? If the latter, then, even though I would never vote for ...

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• If these events are to be stage-managed as to who sits or stands where, and what party people are in, and what signs or t-shirts ...

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• It seems to me, Maj, that the the majority of the people that need convincing about a candidate are those of the OTHER party, running ...

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Rape in the Military: Congress Charges Cover-Up »

• I served when women were being integrated throughout all the non-combat specialties in the Army. I was in the second gender-integrated basic training cycle at ...

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Exxon Mobil made nearly $1500 per second »

• It's a petroleum based and driven chemical industry, Endo.

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• Supply is not a problem! Have you seen any rationing, any release of national reserves? This is profit by speculation only. The money you see ...

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Propeller 2.0 - A Critique »

• LMAO! Thanks btv, the first good laugh I've had on here since the change.

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• WOW, I agree too, FSU! A well made compliment on a well-written critique. Hope they listen. Surely someone should when all of us agree! LOL

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4 female bombers strike in Iraq, killing 57 »

• Wonder what they get in Heaven instead of 72 virgins? Or maybe they were lesbians?

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Why is Habeas Corpus Such a Threat to those in Power? »

• Terror is an emotion. If you want to have a war on terror look in your mirror. Terrorism is an idea. If you want to ...

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• "We're talking about people who kill people by setting of bombs in crowded schools, malls and markets. We're talking about folks who believe if you're ...

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• But the courts have constitutional jurisdiction over the act! LOL

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• These 9 individuals are nominated by various administrations, vetted by the bar association, and approved by the Senate. They do not determine our rights, which ...

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