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A Non-Emotional Defense of Conservatism

I’ve spent a lot of time recently talking about emotion and how it tends to get in the way and cloud the issue of rational thought.  This applies to everything, from a rational evaluation of religion...

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What’s Wrong With American Education?

Some people involved in education are just not clear on the concept.  On Constitution Day (September 17), Modesto Junior College student Robert Van Tuinen had a dream, he acquired pamphlet-sized copies...

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The Dream is Dead

Not long ago, I wrote an article about someone I didn’t know well coming out to me and how it was, in my view, pretty pointless and absurd.  I posted my views in a discussion not long thereafter and...

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What Killed Halloween For Me

It seems that every year, I write a Halloween post, despondent over the current state of the holiday and wishing things were still the way they used to be, back in the day.  This isn’t just a case of...

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Mass Transit is a Mass Headache

You get lots of liberal tree huggers who want to believe that mass transit can save the world, it’s a one-size-fits-all solution that would work if only the people would embrace it.  The problem is,...

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The Fallacious Thinking of Libertarians

Logic isn’t only lost on the religious, as I’ve said before, logic also seems to be lost on many people’s political views, in this case, libertarianism.  Of course, it’s no surprise that there’s a lot...

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Because Kids Pay Attention to Stamps

The amount of money that the Obamas are willing to waste is absurd.  Between their endless vacations and private jets and all that nonsense, the latest waste is utterly ridiculous.  Michelle Obama,...

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The Problem of Labels

This is an ongoing issue for quite a while and as time has gone on, I’ve largely changed my mind on the effectiveness of most labels, simply because I think that most of them get in the way of clarity,...

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Sometimes a Sandwich is Just a Sandwich

Maybe it’s just the time of year but I keep running across these really ludicrous liberal stories that make me want to punch someone because they are so absurdly stupid.  Honestly, who in their right...

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10 Conservative Answers to 10 Liberal Questions

I ran across this article and while it’s specifically supposed to be questions for liberals to ask Republicans, I figure they’re referring to conservatives so I’m going to answer it from that...

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New Year’s Resolution Time

Normally, I don’t worry about New Year’s Resolutions, the whole idea of waiting until a certain day to make changes in your life strikes me as really absurd, if there is something that I need to...

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Keep Your Hands To Yourself

Yes, it’s another example of the stupidity of liberals.  Personally, I think the whole “no touching” thing in schools is absurd at higher grades, the idea that nobody ought to ever come into any sort...

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Picking on Walmart

The first post I ever posted on the very first Bitchspot blog back in 2005 was about Walmart and in fact was on a subject very similar to this one.  I argued that people who chose to work at Walmart...

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Why is Drug Legalization Such a Big Deal?

My highest-ever viewed post here on Bitchspot is Ten Reasons (Not) to Legalize Drugs.  It’s coming up on 50,000 views and has been the highest viewed post virtually every day for a year now, yet nobody...

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Examining Ten Universal Principles

There was a theist on Twitter who was demanding that theists watch this 2 1/2 hour video by Father Robert Spitzer, claiming it would convince us all that God was real.  Um… no.  Not going to happen....

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The Government is So Messed Up!

Recently I’ve run into a little issue with the Social Security Administration.  See, my youngest daughter never got her Social Security card.  They sent her number, they never sent the physical card....

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A Book You Say?

Yes, it is true, on this week’s Bitchspot Report Podcast, I sort of touch on a book that I’m working on, which is why I was so tired, so before people ask, I’ll tell you a little bit about it.  I’m...

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We Eat Cheaper Than Food Stamps

Yes, I know they use debit cards now, not actual stamps, this is for illustration purposes only. The Cognitive Dissonance podcast has been making a big deal about eating on the amount that food stamp...

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Some Libertarians are Real Dicks

On a recent episode of Geeks Without God, they had a friend on named Mark Lazarchic who self-identifies as an agnostic because he hates atheists.  Why?  What’s his biggest reason for hating atheists?...

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What Is Social Justice?

That term gets bandied about a lot, especially in recent years as a major plank in the platform of the laughable Atheism+ movement.  However, I’ve found a wide varieties of definitions for what people...

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