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January 28, 2008

Divesting from multitasking.

The Atlantic has a long and well written article about the pitfalls of multitasking.  I recommend you give it a read.
 When I look at around at my current office I see multitasking demands on my time everywhere.  We have meetings, and we even have a much joked about “meeting about meetings.”   We have AIM, which [...]

Filed by CitizenRob at January 28th, 2008 under Uncategorized
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January 22, 2008

Update: Why we went to war in Iraq…

The three of you who read my log on a regular basis probably recall my earlier statements over the years that the reason we went to war in Iraq was to protect our supply of Saudi oil from a potential Iranian invasion force (backed by Russian and Chinese arms.)  That the US decided that there [...]

Filed by CitizenRob at January 22nd, 2008 under War
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January 16, 2008

Republican Taliban Alert!

Gov Huckabee (Republican front-runner):

“I have opponents in this race who do not want to change the Constitution. But I believe it’s a lot easier to change the Constitution than it would be to change the word of the living god. And that’s what we need to do — is to amend the Constitution so it’s [...]

Filed by CitizenRob at January 16th, 2008 under Uncategorized
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Really, why are you voting for the big two?

I know many are supporting Obama and Hillary, but I wanted to cut and paste some of their stands on gay rights issues (in each case the source is the candidate’s own website):
Obama:
[Seperate but equal]
Support Full Civil Unions and Federal Rights for LGBT Couples
Barack Obama supports full civil unions that give same-sex couples equal legal rights and [...]

Filed by CitizenRob at January 16th, 2008 under Uncategorized
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