Cicero

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It is called a "point of personal privilege"- a member is always in order seeking to either rebut defamatory statements…
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Because he has a push-button transmission?
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Communion wine actually enjoys legislative exemption from liquor laws, otherwise it would be subject to the same protection as ritual…
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But, IIRC, if you mention someone by name you are under some imperative to yield them time for a response.
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Seriously, the dude would have a good case.  Once you make an exception for one religion- you must give it…
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The underquoted first half of the inscription at Delphi, "Know Thyself", teaches me that sometimes moderation is found in abstinance.…
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Only I was going to be a jackass and just call Anachro out in a comment. BTW- he's pretty much…
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Tire bites man story- Way back when I used to work in a filling station as a pump monkey.  It…
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The constructive and supportive tone took a lot of work on my part and I'm glad it was appreciated (although…
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is between a anti-abortion R who will oppose such things as wage equity and family leave, and an anti-abortion D…
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Excellent- she seems to really like it, though it is exhausting making the transition. BTW- I'm now in my fabulous…
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my knees were still good enough to chase ambulances.  
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n.b. I just put a note in the box.
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Goes on because it is, in some ways, too easy. This is because cultural insensitivity to the legitimate beefs of…
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But Plato as first cause of the dualism in Christianity and Islam (I assume these are the two your are…
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Neo-Platanists are like the young idiots who read Nietzsche as a licence to act like, well, young idiots. The failure…
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First off, there's page one- followed swiftly by the equally vile page two.  Page three is pretty bad and the…
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American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis
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Lots of things are harmful, like beer, but as to books which (can) cause damage: Everything by Ayn Rand. The…
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Don't give these people ideas! (Not that there is room in their crania- my son's kindergarten class still proudly displays…
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