tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446331158288124266.post4990307492906175677..comments2023-05-03T07:26:00.430-07:00Comments on The Visiting Artilleryman: What some words mean to meRedleghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01534394987193749869noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446331158288124266.post-76421051387520552302010-08-15T18:49:37.102-07:002010-08-15T18:49:37.102-07:00About the time the jerkoffs realized they could do...About the time the jerkoffs realized they could do that to buy votes in perpetuity.boxingalcibiadeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07423435926502068028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446331158288124266.post-2471243436686316622010-08-14T20:44:55.699-07:002010-08-14T20:44:55.699-07:00You hit it on the head exactly. Teddy Roosevelt w...You hit it on the head exactly. Teddy Roosevelt was a "Progressive" in his day and age and he rocked. I hear that damn word now and I just cringe and get sudden urges to slap someone due to them not being deserving enough to be hit like a man.<br /><br />Yes that last comment was somewhat sexist, but you get the point. When the hell did it become cool to make everyone equal by tearing everyone down to the same dumbass level excepting some self-appointed jerkoffs who have decided they know best?Redleghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01534394987193749869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446331158288124266.post-36757497802147948972010-08-14T12:03:52.922-07:002010-08-14T12:03:52.922-07:00Which is a crying damn shame, because what Progres...Which is a crying damn shame, because what Progressivism was SUPPOSED to be was something infinitely cooler, more responsible, and requiring dramatically greater amounts of sweat-equity to achieve.<br /><br />But somehow, "experts creating zones in which less-well-educated folks can be safe and achieve" (this in an era where some folks were college grads and the average dude stopped at 6th grade) turned into "self-serving elites who will provide just enough bread and circuses for the lumpenproles (c.f. "people of wal-mart") to be out of our hair."boxingalcibiadeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07423435926502068028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446331158288124266.post-75037689250860459832010-08-11T13:23:33.904-07:002010-08-11T13:23:33.904-07:00Quite. But I would feel even better if a lot of t...Quite. But I would feel even better if a lot of these so called progressives would go take a flying leap.Redleghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01534394987193749869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446331158288124266.post-13240380933727955362010-08-11T08:15:36.253-07:002010-08-11T08:15:36.253-07:00And yet you probably feel better after all that ev...And yet you probably feel better after all that even if it was misspelled.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446331158288124266.post-40638278235934001092010-08-10T20:47:06.036-07:002010-08-10T20:47:06.036-07:00Bleah, I need to do the old spell check when I ran...Bleah, I need to do the old spell check when I rant. That was ugly.Redleghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01534394987193749869noreply@blogger.com