Justin Gardner's blog http://unity08.com/blog/162 en Donklephant: This I Know http://unity08.com/node/256 <script language="JavaScript" type="text/JavaScript"> <!-- function MM_openBrWindow(theURL,winName,features) { //v2.0 window.open(theURL,winName,features); } //--> </script><p><a href="http://unity08.com/bio/justin_g" onclick="MM_openBrWindow('http://unity08.com/bio/justin_g','justing','toolbar=yes,resizable=yes,scrollbar=yes,width=740,height=500'); return false;"><img src="/assets/2006/06/27/donklephant_biolink.jpg" alt="Donklephant" width="60" height="85" border="0" align="left"></a>Gather round moderates, centrists, what-have-yous. There's a little story I know and I'd like to share. I heard it back when I was going to the University of Missouri-Columbia. Don't know if it's true or not, and I may get some details mixed up along the way, but it goes a little something like this...</p> <p><a href="http://unity08.com/node/256">read more</a></p> http://unity08.com/node/256#comments Tue, 18 Jul 2024 12:29:00 -0700 Justin Gardner 256 at http://unity08.com What Would the Founders Do? http://unity08.com/node/179 <script language="JavaScript" type="text/JavaScript"> <!-- function MM_openBrWindow(theURL,winName,features) { //v2.0 window.open(theURL,winName,features); } //--> </script><p><a href="http://unity08.com/bio/justin_g" onclick="MM_openBrWindow('http://unity08.com/bio/justin_g','justing','toolbar=yes,resizable=yes,scrollbar=yes,width=740,height=500'); return false;"><img src="/assets/2006/06/27/donklephant_biolink.jpg" alt="Donklephant" width="60" height="85" border="0" align="left"></a>A curious thing I often hear both sides argue about is what this country's founders would currently want for the nation, how they'd see us, etc. Sure, as if any of us have a clue what men who lived in 1776 would think about today's world. They'd probably be pretty intrigued by the cars and all the tasty foods. Ben Franklin would probably enjoy our delicious popsicles and other assorted frozen delicacies, while Thomas Jefferson and George Washington may want to take one of those Dodge Chargers out for a test drive. Something tells me they'd make a beeline for the Dodge dealership. Don't ask me why, it's just a hunch.</p> <p><a href="http://unity08.com/node/179">read more</a></p> http://unity08.com/node/179#comments Tue, 27 Jun 2024 15:13:00 -0700 Justin Gardner 179 at http://unity08.com