Smashed Frog
Blog URL http://smashedfrog.blogspot.com
Located Fort Lauderdale, Florida USA
Tags human rights, civil rights, progressives, civil liberties, current events, Florida politics, Democrats, Adam Walsh Act, opinion
A political viewpoint discussing the absurdities of American government.
Latest Blog Posts
- Organizing Genius on Nov 20, 2009 in think
An engineer meets a frog who offers the engineer anything he wants if he will kiss the frog."No," says the engineer."Come on," says the frog. "Kiss me, and I'll turn into a beautiful woman.""Nah," says the engineer. "I don't have time for a girlfrien...
- Pulp Diction on Nov 18, 2009 in Jon Stewart Nancy Grace
Jon Stewart "goes Tarantino" on Nancy GraceCheck it out, beginning on or about 07:00.Enjoy.
- Child Safety Zones Work on Nov 16, 2009 in child safety zones Ron Book Miami-Dade residency restrictions
Take a few moments today to read Dr. Jill Levenson's 11/14/2009 op-ed over at the Miami Herald here.(Many thanks to Eye on Miami (11/15/2009) for posting the following comments by a self-described child advocate who has yet to conduct one research-b...
- Breaker! Breaker! Education Discrimination? on Nov 14, 2009 in discrimination
Question to ponder this weekend.Can a private vo-tech--conducting CDL training here in Florida--discriminate against acceptance of an ex-felon for training solely on the basis that the school cannot guarantee job placement upon course completion?
- Obama's Low-End Option on Nov 12, 2009
Will we stay or will we go?The NYT (11/11/09):(...)General Eikenberry sent his reservations to Washington in a cable last week, the officials said. In that same period, President Obama and his national security advisers have begun examining an option...
- Howard Cosell Here...And That Man Can Sing on Nov 11, 2009 in Veterans Day 2009
Throwing a dedication out to all America's vets.Marvin Gaye. 1979Thank you for your service to our country.
- The Rothstein Hot Seat on Nov 9, 2009 in South Florida
When it comes to ill-gotten gains, no one scatters faster than the recipients (or the perceived recipient of).The Palm Beach Post (11/8/09):(...)Revelations that Fort Lauderdale lawyer Scott Rothstein's nearly $1.4 million in political contributions...
