Can we Agree to Disagree? The Extinction of Gay Republicans

... verge of extinction because the majority of the gay community is ... next holiday party. Sure, the majority of Republicans don’t support ..., where the authority of the majority is so absolute and so ... against the omnipotence of the majority. “It is of great importance ... are heard. Another danger tyranny of the majority brings is that ... could be that if the majority continues to dominate the discussion ...

"YOUR hair's dirty? Were YOU under the house for six hours yesterday?"

...This is very specifically contrary to freedom. It is oppression; it is tyranny; it is power being exercised for the sake of power. If you... the outset, nobody has the right to do that. Even a majority or supermajority have the right to enforce their morals on the remainder ... this can ever criticize any government. You can't object to tyranny, or oppression, or even genocide. You can't even accuse a ...

Sunday, December 12, 2009 News Update

... Warming British scientists sign a government loyalty oath. Reid vs. Reid's Mouth; The Senate Majority Leader isn't backing down from his remarks comparing Republican opponents of the Democratic health-care bill to defenders of slavery. The Siren Call Of Tyranny; The hard-left former groupies of totalitarianism keep searching for new murderous ideologies to defend....

English Final

...to the Enlightenment we honor individuality, reason, and progress, while shunning tyranny and any attempt to control creative expression. We are a ... those who choose to express what is deemed unacceptable by the majority. So, we like and encourage freedom of thought and action as ... on an ideal, especially one that is not of the majority. It is difficult to convince people to believe something at all...

"Your Faaaaaaather's Getting Pissed in his Sleigh!!!!!!"

...religiously inclined aren't going to have any interest in this book, nor do the vast majority of the population need it; certainly not under this banner. Contrary to the Ditchkins' ...the most cursory reading reveals some fairly unobjectionable and generally timeless symbolic content: the struggle against tyranny; the coming together of different races, classes, nations; hope and rebirth in the face ...

..., even the noon-time agricultural price report: Everyone listened to "Come on!" I don't do tyranny of the majority well at all. There were other radio stations, yes. But pop and Top 40 were all that...a big duffel bag of clothes and two arms-ful of possessions, and spent the majority of the next week with me. I didn't mind, really, but it...

.... The House, with its tyranny-of-the-majority rules, can pass any...a strong argument about whether Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is managing the...and someone that everybody in the majority party can get along with. ... would get done. Soon, his tyranny would lead to a revolt, ...run the risk of a tyrannical majority bill, because the healthcare reform ... price of a 51-vote majority on "any bill" means, I ...

The Curse of George W. Bush

...You cannot build a fully working democracy from a tyranny in less than a generation. It's impossible....The only examples I can think of where a tyranny did turn into a democracy in less than a... to buy Obama enough political credibility from the majority of Americans who have stopped paying attention to ... demands by even the threadbare logic that their majority governed with from 2001 to 2007. I read...

Polk

... the major cities, few Afghanis think of the government as legitimate. Most regard it as a foreign tyranny. Not understanding or being willing to deal with the concept of a loya jirga, we have sought ... wise for us to attempt to exercise any. But, realistically, we must anticipate that a vast majority of the delegates, particularly in the Pashtun area, will be at least passive supporters of the ...

No More Troop Increases!!

... the global financial system beyond recent trajectories. The International Monetary Fund has lost the vast majority of its debtor accounts to obstinate default. But it is in the Gulf where we ... Western narrative has been the story of an independent and individualist Protestant people throwing down tyranny and imposing a global order of ‘market freedoms.’ This ideology contributed to the ...