tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61968830373383794542023-11-15T05:13:52.166-08:00PoliticsThis is a general discussion on the current politics in the United States.Wag the Doghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17125888632180332144noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6196883037338379454.post-79823778558211223032020-10-17T23:48:00.001-07:002020-10-17T23:48:00.148-07:00Because Mecharandom42 still doesn't know what Blogger isThis us primarily ment to be a silly post. One of the youtubers I follow says share on Blogger, and she still doesn't know what Blogger is. So, here is a blogger post sharing one of her videos. However, the Blogger icon doesn't show up in the direct share app list. Here's a copued link ti the video. <a href="https://youtu.be/X3FSW0Aadok">Mecharandom42 video game player choice </a>Wag the Doghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17125888632180332144noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6196883037338379454.post-32719652400910446092011-05-02T04:42:00.001-07:002011-05-02T04:42:58.424-07:00OBL is dead - Now what?<div class="MsoNormal">Osama Bin Laden is dead.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>He is dead by the hands of the <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">US</st1:place></st1:country-region> military.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Good riddance.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>However, now that he is dead, we have the luxury to look at the moral implications of our actions.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>We assassinated him.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>We used the power of our military might to seek out and destroy one man.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>And other than a sense of retribution, what did it accomplish?<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Isn’t Al Qaeda still strong and operating?<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Terrorism is still prevalent.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>The threat level is still orange.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
</div><div class="MsoNormal">Even as I relish in the idea that we finally got him, I have a doubt that this alone was the right thing to do.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>And it wouldn’t have mattered who was in the oval office when it happened, so this is not a slam against President Obama, but a call to arms to finish the job.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Peace is not the absence of war, but the lack of threat.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>There will be peace one day, but we still need to strive towards that goal without losing ourselves in the mix.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Osama Bin Laden is dead.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>May God have mercy on his soul.</div>Wag the Doghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17125888632180332144noreply@blogger.com0