]> faux_paws's blog http://archive.thecitizen.com/blog/10775 en Fred Garvin and Freddy Kreuger http://archive.thecitizen.com/node/35249 <p>Ok, so i've been reading around the site for a while and i can't believe it just now occurred to me: Fred Garvin is the political equivalent to freddy kreuger! note the similarities:</p> Wed, 25 Feb 2009 14:25:08 -0500 janet smola's son and nepotism http://archive.thecitizen.com/node/34962 <p>i've been reading around about how janet smola's son doesn't have a teaching degree. i think people don't really understand what that really means. first off, i too am a recent graduate with an english degree. on top of that, i want to teach (maybe not as much as i did before, after reading these mildly hateful and groundless posts). i specifically chose to make my major "english literature" and not "education w/emphasis on language arts" and the reason is because it enabled me to learn more about my subject.</p> Thu, 12 Feb 2009 15:25:16 -0500 children's healthcare veto http://archive.thecitizen.com/node/21863 <p>Does anyone think it's odd that Bush would veto a health care bill for children because he thought it might qualify too many people, yet he is asking for more money for war?</p> Wed, 24 Oct 2007 13:15:35 -0400 Shamrock Park: Who Cares? http://archive.thecitizen.com/node/21727 <p>I've been reading a lot about how people love this park and how certain politicians want to destroy it to build municipal complexes such as a library,police station, and a town hall...Well I say burn it to the ground.</p> Sat, 20 Oct 2007 14:46:43 -0400 Discounts for military and police/firefighters. http://archive.thecitizen.com/node/21293 <p>I work at a certain coffee shop in PTC which shall not be named. I would say that every day we see at least a few military personnel come in to the store to get some coffee. Let me tell you though, my "favorite" thing in the world is when some person in a uniform acts indignant with me because it is not my company's policy to give military discounts.</p> Mon, 08 Oct 2007 13:44:09 -0400