Xepon, Laos (July 2004).

Duverger's Law?

I've always found it rather strange that a majority of Democrats & Republicans fail to understand the historical roots of each respective party. The Constitution DID NOT create America's two-party system. While I've witnessed firsthand the corruption & abuse of a one-party system in the People's Republic of China), today's polarized political landscape has "Republicrats" displaying more goose stepping loyalty to "THE PARTY" then "OUR COUNTRY".
Former Congressman Weiner is still wondering how men like Thomas Jefferson & Benjamin Franklin would have survived an interview with CNN's Wolf Blitzer.

Dateline: 12/22/2011
#Occupy the GOP?
"It is not called the Grand Old Party without good reason."
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Alice in Wonderland Mad Hatter Hat with Hair

analogy [uh-nal-uh-jee]?

War is like smoking. It may feel good when you start but eventually your body pays the price. ~ Peter Rimar

Geiger counter with a pack of Marlboro Cigarettes at

the Manhattan Project's original Ground Zero

Trinity Site, White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico (October 2009)

#Occupy Wall Street ~ Day 18:

"I'd rather be a comma then a full stop."
~ Coldplay (from Every Teardrop is a Waterfall)
V for Vendetta Mask

Blogger's Breakfast in a Dining Car?

Somewhere between Beijing and Shenzhen, PRC (June 2008)

Smoking and Atomic Bombs Kill?

The only difference is how much energy is used to equal mass multiplied by the speed of light squared. It was relativity easy to give up using atomic bombs. However, quitting smoking for this blogger continues to be a real beach...



The Day After Trinity (DVD)