opinion Archive

  • Target Acquired: The Libertarian. And Their Beliefs.

    Target Acquired: The Libertarian. And Their Beliefs.

    Reason.com posted an article today that really made me think. The mass media have targeted libertarians and their beliefs as an enemy to the status quo. Salon writer Gabriel Winant had this to say about the “Juvenile” libertarians. It’s not just that he screwed up and said something stupid because he’s so committed to a [...]

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  • A Question That Was Asked in Passing….

    A Question That Was Asked in Passing….

    While chatting with one of my friends about the political lens of the US, and talking more in depth about my previous piece on the current problems in modern day US politics.  They asked me a simple yet complex question:  If you had the power to write an amendment (or alter one of the current [...]

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  • The Problem with Modern Day US Politics

    The Problem with Modern Day US Politics

    Let me start off by saying that the current political situation in the US is horrid.  These career politicians are way out of touch with the public, times and most certainly the very law that allows them to hold seat in office.  The fact that there is a 90+ year old senator is a big [...]

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  • It Looks Like the GuitarBand/RockHero Fad is Dying Out…

    It Looks Like the GuitarBand/RockHero Fad is Dying Out…

    Before Guitar Hero and Rock Band was another phenomenon of the music gaming genre: Dance Dance Revolution. Konami’s “dancing” game bundled a peripheral and captured the media’s attention with its kinetic “exergaming” play. Over the years, the franchise has dwindled in relevance, as gamers got tired of stomping their feet to moving arrows. Each iteration [...]

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  • Let the battle begin! iPhone 3GS v. Palm Pre (Fast Touch) Review

    Let the battle begin! iPhone 3GS v. Palm Pre (Fast Touch) Review

    “Tell me what cell phone you use, and I will tell you what you are.” -Brillat-Savarin Erm.  That’s not right, wasn’t his quote about food or something…*shrug* Back to business at hand.  This is a new concept review that I am having a go with.  I call it a fast touch review. This concept is [...]

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