Well, it's official: I'm now a house-husband! I've been one for quite some time now, and late last year we decided to have me give up the job search and concentrate on the house and kids. Now it's official, as I've listed "house-husband" as my occupation on my taxes. It's been "engineer" since 1980, so this is quite a traumatic change for me.
Why is everyone forgetting the First Amendment? Row vs. Wade was the right decision for the wrong reason. The Supremes cited the Fourth Amendment, but the real issue is the First Amendment. The Democrats will never win the support of the majority if they continue to overlook this key point. It covers Gay marrage, abortion, privacy rights -- a host of issues where the Religious Right has hijacked the Republicans to great effect:
I know I'm bitching a lot lately, but with the election and all I'm pretty pissed, so I'm venting here I guess.
I've used Dell OptiPlex workstations and Latitude laptops at work (since replaced by the Precison line), and I've found them to be rock solid reliable. But they won't sell those to the likes of you and me. Oh, no. For us they offer the Dimension desktops and Inspiron laptops. Which, I've learned the hard way, suck.
Well, I've submitted another story. We'll see how long it takes to reject this one. The last one was stuck in "pending" for months...
Update: It was rejected in a matter of minutes. Wow, that's quite an improvement in response time!
I submitted a story on October 3, and it's still pending. I'll bet it remains so indefinately.
Am I the only one who hasn't been offered Metamoderation in a few days? I used to MM every day, but it's been a while and now I wonder what I said to piss off the editors.
I sumitted a story two weeks ago, and it's status is still "pending." Geeze, what are they waiting for? How long can it take to reject a story?
Update: Nov.3,2003 - now it's been exactly one month. Does anyone at Slashdot even read these things?
Geeze, what the fuck is up with the
Slow down, cowboy!
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Trying to be happy is like trying to build a machine for which the only specification is that it should run noiselessly.
