By: Steve Ott • Blog • 150 comments • 5 years ago
https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/5955210-Redacted-Mueller-Report.html
This is a link to a searchable version of the report.
Please read and educate yourself.
Coming Back
By: Steve Ott • default • 13 comments • 6 years ago
Snarkiness is still here. I hope I have gotten over my own snarkiness. It is why I took some time away from here.
I do find it interesting that those who bemoan the loss of civility, are themselves most guilty of non-civility. It isn't just here, it is everywhere.
So go on. Keep being the wonderful epitome of that which you decry in others. I will be there to point it out and make you...
What Have Libertarians Done to Cause So Much Screaming?
By: Steve Ott • default • 1 comments • 11 years ago
This week I have seen two articles condemning libertarians as wrong-headed, foolish and even stupid. I have seen articles on other sights doing the same thing. This got me to thinking: What is all the screaming about? Are libertarian starting to threaten someone? Have they upset the apple cart? Are they rocking the boat too violently? Screaming comes from one source: Fear. So why...
Redneck Raisin'
By: Steve Ott • default • 3 comments • 12 years ago
I often describe myself as a long haired, classical guitar playing, redneck from Texas. Here is a tribute to the redneck part: Preacher Stone - Old Fashioned Ass Whoopin' Sum... by Preacher_Stone
Is the state necessary?
By: Steve Ott • default • 7 comments • 12 years ago
For good or ill, there is one book that has shaped my political thinking more than any other. Anarchy, State and Utopia by Robert Nozick It was published in 1974, and won the U.S. National Book Award in category Philosophy and Religion in 1975. It was about this time that I put aside my studies of mathematics and chemistry and spent the next two years taking every philosophy class...