Preemptive Karma

Greek priest beater update

kevin@preemptivekarma.com (Kevin) — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:34:23 PST

After initially telling police that he was the victim of an attempted robbery, and that he was the victim of a Muslim terrorist, and that he was the victim of an attempted robbery... Lance Corporal...

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Praise God and pass the tire iron!

kevin@preemptivekarma.com (Kevin) — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:30:17 PST

A lost foreign man in Tampa, Florida stopped and asked Marine Reservist Jasen Bruce for directions using very limited English. Assuming the man to be an Arab (dark skin, dark eyes, lots of facial...

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"intellectually honest discussion of Islamic ideology"

kevin@preemptivekarma.com (Kevin) — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 21:34:37 PST

Reading an AP piece on Yahoo about alleged Ft. Hood gunman may have 9/11 mosque link I was struck by the following, Another classmate said he complained (about Mr. Hasan) to five officers and two...

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Cruising in the time machine

kevin@preemptivekarma.com (Kevin) — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 12:07:20 PST

Two compelling articles here. Ironically, both are from New York papers. Both are also first-hand observer accounts written by foreigners (to the sites of the respective events). And both extensively...

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Halloween, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Style

the.chinuk@preemptivekarma.com (The Chinuk) — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 21:19:18 PDT

The White House, being what it is, is not the kind of place I expect trick-or-treaters to just swan up to the front porch and yell "trick-or-treat" … but that's just the way the First Family rocked...

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Freedomworks' Little Frankenstein Lab: Oregon

pender_kender@hotmail.com (Mac) — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 01:02:51 PDT

The "initiative" process, pioneered by Oregon in 1904, as a means of stopping corrupt and bribed legislators stalling needed reforms has been co-opted by the corrupters and bribers to STOP the Oregon...

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So Maybe DeFazio's Not Liked By Everyone In The 4th

the.chinuk@preemptivekarma.com (The Chinuk) — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 10:49:34 PDT

Creepy news out of Eugene today, via the mainstream news as well as BlueO report that, sometime during last evening apparently, bullets struck the office window at Rep DeFazio's office at the Eugene...

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They Just Won't Let Wild Bill Be, Them Unions

the.chinuk@preemptivekarma.com (The Chinuk) — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 10:11:43 PDT

The problem with doing the Lord's work is, it's never done. The OEA and the AFT-Oregon are going in after Wild Bill Sizemore again, for the same reasons as in 2004, but updated for a 2008 context –...

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In Clatsop County, Two Or Three Or Four Votes Either Way …

the.chinuk@preemptivekarma.com (The Chinuk) — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:46:39 PDT

In Dried Salmon County the issue of LNG is as explosive politically as the fuel itself is, it would seem; the issue of Bradwood Landing triggered two recalls, one for County Commissioner Jeff Hazen,...

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Finland tops in 2009 Legatum Prosperity Index, U.S. is ninth

kevin@preemptivekarma.com (Kevin) — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:24:58 PDT

SINGAPORE (Reuters Life!) – For those who value their freedom of expression as much as health, wealth, and prosperity, then Finland is the place to be, with an index ranking the Nordic nation the...

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Advice and consent

kevin@preemptivekarma.com (Kevin) — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:06:49 PDT

Republican Representative Ginny Brown-Waite (R-FL 5th District) wants President Obama to seek the consent of Congress before formally accepting the Nobel Peace Prize. She bases her argument on the...

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The Cost Of Being A Blue Cross Democrat

the.chinuk@preemptivekarma.com (The Chinuk) — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:51:50 PDT

Your fundraising takes a hit because of them ungrateful peoples who don't understand that you're doing them a favor by preserving health insurers' untrammeled access to their wallets.: After raising...

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Public Option: Merkley Was Key

the.chinuk@preemptivekarma.com (The Chinuk) — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 08:39:45 PDT

HuffPo, via BlueO: Much of the attention was spent on the party's conservatives. But there was also a recognition that if they went too far, progressives would be offended. Sen. Jeff Merkley, a...

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Oh, For The Love of Cars: Ron Tonkin for PDX Mayor?

the.chinuk@preemptivekarma.com (The Chinuk) — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 12:15:31 PDT

The O's Jeff Mapes today helps the Mayor of 122nd Avenue float a trial balloon about becoming the Mayor of the rest of Portland, if the Sam Adams Recall II succeeds (stop laughing): In a way,...

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The Oregonian's Circulation Off 12 Per Cent

the.chinuk@preemptivekarma.com (The Chinuk) — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 12:10:49 PDT

Today in The Death of Print Media: According To Oregon Media Central, The Oregonian's circulation has taken a bit of a hit: The numbers may result not only from reduced interest in print editions,...

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