Monthly Archives: April 2011

Third Eye Blind – I Want You

Posted on April 27, 2011 by PstmdrnDionysus

Certain songs are more poetic than others.  This is one of those songs.

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Obama in 2012

Posted on April 26, 2011 by PstmdrnDionysus

With the political landscape being far different than it was in 2008, many supporters of the President’s reelection are in the position of legitimizing his 2012 campaign.  I’ve read loads of articles and blog posts about the shifting political arena … Continue reading →

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The Best of Chistopher Hitchens

Posted on April 24, 2011 by PstmdrnDionysus

Today just a brief montage of speeches, conversations, and interviews from one of my favorite popular intellectuals and authors: Christopher Hitchens.  Always sharp, brash, and irreverent, Hitchens lays out his attack on organized religion and supernatural belief in general with … Continue reading →

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Obama’s Birth Certificate

Posted on April 23, 2011 by PstmdrnDionysus

As the race for the 2012 begins to heat up, there are some who seem to be far more concerned with discrediting the president than finding a worthy political opponent.  Would-be plutocrat Donald Trump is fueling the “birther” fires, supposedly … Continue reading →

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Holy Bribery

Posted on April 22, 2011 by PstmdrnDionysus

It’s always been interesting to me to see what tactics churches (especially evangelical churches) do to get people in the door, so to speak.  There are, of course, all the traditional methods like going door-to-door and handing out leaflets at … Continue reading →

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Don’t Worry, It Gets Better

Posted on April 18, 2011 by PstmdrnDionysus

I’ve written about the issue of bullying, particularly in relation to the tragic suicides of several gay youth last year.  I typically don’t repeatedly come back to a given issue but this is an issue that deserves repeated attention and … Continue reading →

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Unions v. Scott Walker

Posted on April 18, 2011 by PstmdrnDionysus

I’ve had several conversations concerning the heated situation in Wisconsin with Gov. Scott Walker and in Ohio as well.  It seems that those I talk to don’t have a really clear conception of what’s going on, especially on the part … Continue reading →

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My First Published Piece

Posted on April 16, 2011 by PstmdrnDionysus

Out of sheer excitement, I’d like to share my first published poem.  It’s been published by a literary magazine which publishes both online and in print editions, Indigo Rising Magazine Update:  Unfortunately, it is no longer available online.

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Obama vs. Misconceptions

Posted on April 15, 2011 by PstmdrnDionysus

Just a few days ago, President Barack Obama quietly filed for reelection.  Besides some ridiculous talk about Donald Trump considering running for presidential office, the President seems to be largely unchallenged (at least in a focused fashion) from the GOP.  … Continue reading →

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Free Pass For Religion?

Posted on April 14, 2011 by PstmdrnDionysus

Should religious views get a free pass from rational critique?

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