Archive for October 25th, 2006

Dick & Rick Hoyt have run in marathons, competed in triathlons and trekked 3,700 miles across America. Rick can not walk or talk.

Posted by Troy

October 25, 2006

I was referred to this great story by my friend Lorraine today and had to post it immediately:
[From Sports Illustrated, By Rick Reilly]
I try to be a good father. Give my kids mulligans. Work nights to pay For their text messaging. Take them to swimsuit shoots.
But compared with Dick Hoyt, I suck.
[...]

President Bush has signed into law the complete destruction of Writ of Habeus Corpus – the U.S. govt can now put legally put anybody in jail and hold them there indefinitely. 200 years of Constitutional protection gone.

Posted by Troy

October 25, 2006

Ben Franklin said it best: “Those who would trade liberty for a bit of safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.”
This is appalling.
I urge everybody to watch this:

Archive for October 25th, 2006

Dick & Rick Hoyt have run in marathons, competed in triathlons and trekked 3,700 miles across America. Rick can not walk or talk.

President Bush has signed into law the complete destruction of Writ of Habeus Corpus – the U.S. govt can now put legally put anybody in jail and hold them there indefinitely. 200 years of Constitutional protection gone.

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