Category Archives: Socio-Politico Rants

I have a sneaking suspicion, this is not even about healthcare or policy, this defunding is just to prevent a black president from being a historical figure for putting in place an unprecedented law that many people support. That's how racist the Republicans in the Congress are. 

I am really done with these vindictive nut cases who don't respect the law of this country. Honestly, if I never have a Republican friend in my life again, it would make me very happy. I told them on my FB status to feel free to remove themselves. As I see it, these people and their ideologiesContinue reading “The Reign of Morons is Here.”

Coming to a stance on "gay marriage" So.. I never ever gave much thought to the "gay marriage" issue mainly bc I think everyone should have non denomination civil unions gay or straight. So Sat I was dancing at a gay club and this girl just moved to LA from Alabama she said to me,Continue reading “Coming to a stance on “gay marriage””

Annual report : everyone’s interested in the Internet – especially dictators The Internet has revolutionised the world’s media. Personal websites, blogs and discussion groups have given a voice to men and women who were once only passive consumers of information. It has made many newspaper readers and TV viewers into fairly successful amateur journalists. DictatorsContinue reading “RSF: annual Internet Report”

INQ7.net is doing a speical report on "citizen journalism," and I along with other people who blogs in Asia appeared in the second installment. I really like it coz Leo quoted me saying my constant mantra, "I am not a blogger, I am a person who happens to have a blog." I mean, I reallyContinue reading “News: iBlog, iPodcast: Citizen journalism using tech”

Socio-Political Rants. So if Britain has a Muslim Prime Minister would his God guide him to invade the US as well? Damn. Not to mention isn’t the whole point of the American Political System is one of the separation of Church and State? Someone should start an Atheist Party. That way at least I knowContinue reading “Does “God” really have a place in Politics?”

We’ve been talking about free speech. We’ve debated the merits of cable vs totalitarianism. We’ve given a place for those heart broken by google to vent on Valentines Day. We’ve even debated what civilization means in terms of the rights and freedom of expression. But I am reminded with this short video online the veryContinue reading “Cheney’s Got a Gun (Jon Stewart Show)”

Socio-Political Rants Cartoons of the Holocaust? Is it different from the Images of Mohammad? Can a country that jails journalists and bloggers and a paper that fires their journalist for speaking against the government honestly make a statement on free speech?? Continuing Discussion

Socio Political Rants This is a follow up from the really great debate from the "Here are the Cartoons we’re not supposed to publish"  Mainly most of the comments has to do with the rise of Muslim Fundamentalism, how to deal with it, and slowly veering to the "clash of civilization," debate.  (I hope itContinue reading “Has there been a time as contentious in our lifetime?”

Somewhere out in the world, machine guns are being fired, products removed from shelves, and death threats have been given towards whole nations, over cartoons of the prophet Mohammad commissioned by a paper in Denmark.  Protests Over Muhammad Cartoons Escalate In the name of free speech some European magazines have published the images as aContinue reading “here are the Cartoons You’re Not Supposed to Publish”