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On Defining A Superpower

OceansOfThought @ February 5, 2008 # One Comment

America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves. – Abraham Lincoln What defines a superpower? What says, after much speculation that America’s power is fading and that we are done for?  Is it the Summer 07 housing crisis that has led to […]

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On Being Humane to Animals

OceansOfThought @ February 2, 2008 # Comments Off on On Being Humane to Animals

“With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right….” Abraham Lincoln Humane.    We call ourselves that, but there is nothing sometimes human in what we do and treat animals.  This article is not about PETA, nor will i wax poetic about how […]

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On The Subject of Justifiable Wars

OceansOfThought @ January 28, 2008 # One Comment

Both parties deprecated war; but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive; and the other would accept war rather than let it perish. And the war came …. Fondly do we hope — fervently do we pray — that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. – Abraham […]

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On Justifying Causing Pain to Others and Journalistic Honesty Under Attack

OceansOfThought @ January 14, 2008 # Comments Off on On Justifying Causing Pain to Others and Journalistic Honesty Under Attack

 “I shall do less whenever I shall believe what I am doing hurts the cause, and I shall do more whenever I shall believe doing more will help the cause.” -Abraham Lincoln Unfortunately, Gizmodo, you get the first post of Thought Crime, defined here in as a logic/thought/explanation so wrong, justifying it makes you just […]

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