Author Archives: Brian Gallimore

RFID Programs in Texas Schools

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Brian Gallimore

Info below mostly plagiarized from Holly Beene Seal: On the subject of making school students wear RFID tags for tracking purposes (like the pallets at Wal-Mart):  Legislation has been introduced that will make RFID programs at schools voluntary instead of … Continue reading →

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TX HB 568 – Texas Self Sufficiency Act

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Brian Gallimore

Texas HB 568 provides for Texas to start thinking about and making contingency plans in case of a failure in the federal government to provide money to our state. This seems like a great idea.  I don’t think it will cost very … Continue reading →

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News Links, Videos, Memes – February 8, 2013

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Brian Gallimore

This was a topic on neo-con radio this morning too.  Turns out that most Americans are not actually opposed to killing lots of alleged evil people, they are just opposed to hearing about it and seeing it.  Totally cool with … Continue reading →

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News, Videos, Links – February 7, 2013

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Brian Gallimore

Ben Swann and other libertarians have been all over this story for months. Pro-war neocons and fanboy Democrats seem to be OK with killing 16 year old Denver-born citizens without cause, oversight, trial, or any due process what-so-ever. Reality Check- … Continue reading →

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News, Bits, Links – February 6, 2013

Posted on February 6, 2013 by Brian Gallimore

First Class Non-Domestic: 3 cents on a letter is all you need!  Don’t use zip codes, don’t use state abbreviations.  This is “outside the united states”, which means Washington DC.  All 50 states, any military base, any federal zone! — … Continue reading →

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Are Voters Qualified to Play Their Role in a Democratic System?

Posted on February 5, 2013 by Brian Gallimore

I hope every person who is in the business of education listens to the podcast below.  He gets in to the subject of how the education system will change quickly and leave many many teachers without jobs. In Dan Carlin’s … Continue reading →

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Links, News, and More – February 5, 2013

Posted on February 5, 2013 by Brian Gallimore

I really can’t overstate how badly I want the neocon fuckchop GOP leadership like Karl Rove and William Kristol to disappear and never be heard from again.  They have ruined the Republican party.  Mark Levin agrees so some degree: http://jenkuznicki.com/2013/02/the-gop-must-reject-karl-rove-and-his-divisive-tactics/ … Continue reading →

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News, Links, Memes – February 4, 2013

Posted on February 4, 2013 by Brian Gallimore

When I heard the news about Chris Kyle being shot at a gun range, the second thought in my brain was “why would you take someone who has PTSD to a gun range?”, but I didn’t say it out loud. … Continue reading →

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News, Links, and Pics – January 31, 2013

Posted on January 31, 2013 by Brian Gallimore

interesting to me: Excessive Modularity Hindered Development of the 787 — Sen. Rand Paul Introduces Legislation Prohibiting U.S. from Sending F-16’s & M1’s to Egypt – 1/31/13 — from email: A forward-thinking State Representative, James White, District 19, has proposed … Continue reading →

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Gun Control Law is NOT Targeting Gun Violence

Posted on January 31, 2013 by Brian Gallimore

A few simple facts show that the current gun legislation being considered is NOT targeting gun violence: Only 1.9% of the guns used in crimes were purchased at gun shows Only ~1% of gun crimes involve the use of a so called … Continue reading →

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