The one branch of government that you can always be assured of perpetual dysfunction is the US Supreme Court. Put aside that the former administration injecting two highly corrupted corporate justices to the US Supreme Court. Put aside these same justices made past & current decisions that placed this country back over one hundred years when they illegally...
Pandora had gotten the official government letter informing her she was selected for the lottery. The lottery was a secret ballot for the granting of a license to have sex. In the year 2099, it was illegal to have sex WITHOUT a license, and since babies were being bred via test tubes, a couple wishing to have a baby had to have their sperm and eggs surgicall...
XXXVI Unto the Next Generation Iris 2054 Iris had never participated in a demonstration before in her life. There'd never been anything in the twenty five years of her life that had stirred her up enough to do more than make the most passive protest. Normally, Iris wasn't very sure what she really believed in, especially when the object of protest was...
Copyright Oggbashan May 2005 The author asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work. If you are a member of an organisation, can you: A. Call the Chairman of the Board a stupid prat? B. Suggest that the General Manager is incompetent and a wanker? C. Describe the employees as talentless pricks who could be outperformed by three-t...
What if my government lied to me and all of us...again? "Happy Earth Day Everyone!" Happy Earth Day? Wait, hold on, not so fast. Stop! Deflate the balloons. Cancel the caterer. Return all the bottled water. Stop the music. Stop marching. Disband the parade. Everyone go home. "Hey, I see you trying to hide with that tuba. Go home. And you! Stop banging tha...
It seems our wonderful government is up to their old antics again. Once again they must protect us from ourselves, this time however they our targeting the online gambling sites. And not only have they targeted online gambling they have handcuffed the credit card companies and banks receiving "legal" money from a legal business in the countries they run in....
Dak woke up early, feeling cold. He got up and went to check the Evoreg, it read 96 degrees. "Darn it!" He said to himself. He had just bought the darn thing at the government Walstore because the last one was acting up. On the fritz again already, apparently. From the sound it seemed to be in overcool. Dak knew he should have bought the Chinese made one,...
"To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead." ― Thomas Paine While you were sleeping ― buying your seventh BMW, getting married, paying "taxes," pumping out progeny, or watching TV ― the following happened: The motorized cock pump sputtered. The hairy husband sporting it set flame to the business...
Dan never was much into politics, he was a lot more interested in doing some spelunking on his days off. But he also read the papers, watching as the man elected to lead the Nation made changes. Everyone running for office anywhere always claimed they were going to make changes, but of course they never really did so that mostly got ignored. Far too late,...
Coypright 2009 by madengineer3 * America is facing its most dangerous problem since the Revolutionary War. This is not hyperbole. Our way of life, up until the twentieth century, was based upon initiative, hard work, creativity, and individual freedom. (Yes, I know about the gross injustice of slavery. I am leaving that out of the discussion.) As one who...