<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984</id><updated>2011-04-21T17:08:11.313-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Retiring Soon</title><subtitle type='html'>This blog is done; I have lost interest in writing it and am not getting any interesting scoops. It's all opinion and lately satire which I write for my amusement, and unless i change my mind, It's not terribly amusing anymore</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default?start-index=101&amp;max-results=100'/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>110</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-112667604713208212</id><published>2005-09-13T22:33:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-01-28T01:58:09.800-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/112667604713208212'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/112667604713208212'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2005_09_01_archive.html#112667604713208212' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-111025783373077628</id><published>2005-03-07T20:56:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2005-03-07T20:57:13.730-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Move along now!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/111025783373077628'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/111025783373077628'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2005_03_01_archive.html#111025783373077628' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-88843117</id><published>2003-02-10T02:20:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2003-02-10T02:24:31.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Response to calpatriotwatchBrendan Getzell,	I wrote a news article examining a controversial issue. Do you think I can satisfy it without discussing the concerns of either side? Your accusations of "spin" directed at me are completely asinine– I am not the one who filed the lawsuit or created the arguments; I merely informed people of the debate. Go ahead and believe it to be spin all you </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/88843117'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/88843117'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2003_02_01_archive.html#88843117' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-87208926</id><published>2003-01-10T00:00:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2003-01-10T00:00:25.076-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Good Evening Readers,I've decided to make this blog more self-entertaining by posting funny satyrical stories in addition to my not-so-humble opinions and that one piece of news that I broke that was really just a rumor.You can recognize the fake stories by the scrolling marquee.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/87208926'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/87208926'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2003_01_01_archive.html#87208926' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-87208844</id><published>2003-01-09T23:56:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2003-01-10T01:55:37.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Bush to Start Season in MinorsIn Baseball News…The Washington Oilers avoided salary arbitration today with Shortstop George Bush Jr., signing him to a minor league deal. He will be assigned back to AAA Texas, and may be invited to spring training.“When you call all the shots like I do, hard decisions are inescapable,” said General Manager Karl Rove speaking to reporters. “He had some key </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/87208844'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/87208844'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2003_01_01_archive.html#87208844' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-86821716</id><published>2003-01-02T01:08:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2003-01-02T01:08:18.233-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>In case you decide to cut your hair</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/86821716'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/86821716'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2003_01_01_archive.html#86821716' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-86731169</id><published>2002-12-30T22:09:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2002-12-31T14:35:22.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>This'll make the brown supremacists cry, if its implications are true. According to The Independent a skeleton found in Mexico adds more evidence to the theory that the original "native" Americans were European. The skull, dated 2,000 years older than any other in the Americas, shows the caucasiod feature of being long and narrow, unlike mongoloid skulls.Of course more study is needed; at this </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/86731169'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/86731169'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_12_01_archive.html#86731169' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-86338293</id><published>2002-12-20T15:07:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2002-12-20T15:44:33.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>WHAT HAS THE WARHAWKS UP IN ARMS?These sentiments, for example:Osama Bin Laden is an evil terrorist who is responsible for the deaths of thousands of Americans. Bringing him to justice, dismantling his terrorist network, and protecting our nation from further attacks must continue to be our government's highest priorities, and I continue to vigorously support those efforts in the Senate</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/86338293'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/86338293'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_12_01_archive.html#86338293' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-86197502</id><published>2002-12-17T18:32:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2002-12-17T18:32:31.386-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>What is Bush looking at? Pay attention now!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/86197502'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/86197502'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_12_01_archive.html#86197502' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-86152606</id><published>2002-12-16T21:54:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2002-12-16T21:54:02.053-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>http://www.dubyadubyadubya.com/</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/86152606'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/86152606'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_12_01_archive.html#86152606' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-86092886</id><published>2002-12-15T21:17:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2002-12-15T21:17:33.196-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Sweet JusticeSpammer gets spammed up the hooha.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/86092886'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/86092886'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_12_01_archive.html#86092886' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-85910244</id><published>2002-12-12T12:37:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2002-12-12T12:51:30.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>My status,I have resumed blogging on potatochucker, effective now (or in other words, after finals). I do have plans, however, to join in the Patriot's new experiment next semester. That may mean I'll give up the blog; it may make it better. I am very disappointed with the Daily Cal's performance as the reporting is incomplete and biased. The current Patriot fits that bill more, but it's </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/85910244'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/85910244'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_12_01_archive.html#85910244' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-85909935</id><published>2002-12-12T12:29:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2002-12-12T19:55:29.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>RESIGN!STUPID AND/OR RACIST?No, I'm not talking about BAMN or SJP, I'm thinking of someone who counts-- Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott. He was caught expousing the following in Thurmond's favor:"I want to say this about my state: When Strom Thurmond ran for president, we voted for him. We're proud of it. And if the rest of the country had followed our lead, we wouldn't have had all these</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/85909935'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/85909935'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_12_01_archive.html#85909935' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-85243233</id><published>2002-11-28T22:44:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2002-11-28T22:44:28.206-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>ProtestThe following is a repsonse to Chris Cantor.We've been over this stuff before. SJP cited that release in its accusations of "zero tolerance for protesting" as I read on SJP literature. I am not in the business of saving and preserving SJP propaganda, hence I said, "you know damn well..."So, you counter that no one in the university announced a ban on political speech, but that it was</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/85243233'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/85243233'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_11_01_archive.html#85243233' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-83888249</id><published>2002-11-01T12:07:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2002-11-18T22:47:46.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>SURPRISE, SURPRISEAfter numerous frustrating attempts to blog this unsuccessfully, I now declare that I am offically off potatochucker for the semester. I am so busy with work that it is no longer worth anyone's time to check this site. I haven't posted in a while, even after coming accross interesting scoops and entertaining ideas.I still may come back to this blog next semester. Until then,</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/83888249'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/83888249'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_11_01_archive.html#83888249' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-82661153</id><published>2002-10-07T16:49:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-10-07T16:49:26.240-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Check this out:The African and African Descendants Conference Against Racism voted to expel its white participants. Looks like another example of why the campus far left is wrong when it says only whites are capable of being racist. The article is a good example of how people can be stupid in large numbers, with, of course, the handful of rationable people. The conference balked at addressing </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/82661153'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/82661153'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_10_01_archive.html#82661153' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-82628853</id><published>2002-10-07T01:50:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-10-09T19:07:54.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Beatle Beat and I got letters in the Daily Cal Friday. Characteristically, the daily cal added errors: Dan Flynn was from Accuracy in Academia not Accuracy in America (as I specified in the letter). They did not allow me to cite my source (the Cal Patriot), thereby weakening my argument substancially, and they did not allow me to accuse La Raza of racial bias. Damn Political Correctness. Luckily,</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/82628853'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/82628853'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_10_01_archive.html#82628853' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-82227124</id><published>2002-09-27T23:39:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-09-27T23:39:15.190-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Sorry, but I'm taking sometime off blogging. Just not into it at the moment; guess I'm too busy procrastubating.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/82227124'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/82227124'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_09_01_archive.html#82227124' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-81378565</id><published>2002-09-09T16:50:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-09-09T16:50:10.720-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Jeff, of Green think supports RPI. Great!all races are equal... so university admissions based on academic merit and extracurricular activities should produce a diverse student body. Inequalities arise in the financial arena, so I also support need-based financial aid and consideration of socioeconomic factors in the admissions process.Well said</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/81378565'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/81378565'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_09_01_archive.html#81378565' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-81377407</id><published>2002-09-09T16:21:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-09-09T16:42:30.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>MOTHER JONES MAGAZINE COMMENDS SJPI really like Mother Jones, but as you can expect if you've read my earlier posts about "Students Just for Palestinians", I object to some researcher telling me how wonderful the unethical protest was without actually being there. The 2002 top 10 list put Berkeley 4th with the following:To denounce Israel's occupation of the West Bank, a group called Students</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/81377407'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/81377407'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_09_01_archive.html#81377407' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-81078840</id><published>2002-09-02T23:35:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-09-02T23:35:48.146-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>AMERICANS DON'T LIKE THE 1ST AMENDMENTGoddammit! This poll indicates the majority of Americans oppose free speech, press, association and religion in one way or another. From newspaper rights to criticize the government, to academic freedoms, to the rights of religious groups to associae freely-- especially Muslims-- Americans increasingly want to give up freedom for (the government's promise </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/81078840'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/81078840'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_09_01_archive.html#81078840' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-81078420</id><published>2002-09-02T23:18:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-09-02T23:18:49.800-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>FROM OFFICE OF STUDENT LIFE:Dear Cal Students:On Wednesday, September 11, 2002 the Chancellor, the Associated Students of the University of California and the Graduate Assembly will be sponsoring several events throughout the day to commemorate the lives lost as a result of the 9/11 attacks and their aftermath.Please join us on Sproul Plaza:-at noon for  A Moment of Silence, A Time of </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/81078420'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/81078420'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_09_01_archive.html#81078420' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-80975171</id><published>2002-08-31T18:10:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-08-31T18:10:36.090-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>FOOTBALL CAL 70 BAYLOR 22Nixon had a 100+ interception for a TD as Cal spanked what has to be the worst team we've played in ages. Still, my analysis has to be critical. Baylor lost on its own efforts, turning the ball over often and botching drives. Nonetheless, they accrued comparable yardage, which shows that Cal cannot dominate a team even this pathetic (at one point baylor lead us in </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/80975171'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/80975171'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_08_01_archive.html#80975171' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-80941280</id><published>2002-08-30T18:44:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-08-30T18:44:02.613-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>UPDATEReportedly, FOX Network is trying to rip off  the bad idea below. Score one more against America.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/80941280'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/80941280'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_08_01_archive.html#80941280' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-80839345</id><published>2002-08-28T13:49:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-08-28T13:50:32.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>STUPID REALITY AGAIN"Reality TV" is just a fad; each new extremely awkward gimmick proves its slipping. The newest I've heard of is Real Beverly Hillbillies where in a "rural middle class" (read: uber-hicks) and their "granny" (read: confederate wartime comfort woman) will be displaced to a mansion. What a sad state our society is in.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/80839345'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/80839345'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_08_01_archive.html#80839345' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-80838993</id><published>2002-08-28T13:40:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-08-28T13:40:45.920-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>StrikeI'm not going to say much about the strike because I'm ignorant. I will say, however, that there is no way to boycott classes in solidarity for the strike- you've already paid your tuition. Boycotts don't work when you pay for something but don't take it. Go to class. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/80838993'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/80838993'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_08_01_archive.html#80838993' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-80682715</id><published>2002-08-25T00:42:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-08-25T00:47:41.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>ALSO SPEAKINGDennis Kucinich (D-OH) will be speaking Sept. 14. He is a staunch critic of Bush and Head of the congressional progressive caucus.When: Sept 14thWhere: Wheeler Aud.Cost: $10 or $12See Green think for more details.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/80682715'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/80682715'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_08_01_archive.html#80682715' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-80682599</id><published>2002-08-25T00:36:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-08-25T00:36:55.906-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>SPEAKING ON CAMPUSMichael Newdow, the man who brought the case to the 9th circuit which ruled teachers can not compel student to recite the pledge of allegiance as amended in the 1950s (to include "under god") will be speaking on campus about the separation of church and state. This event is hosted by Students for a Nonreligous Ethos (SANE) and will be free to the public.When: Sept. 10Where:</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/80682599'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/80682599'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_08_01_archive.html#80682599' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-80399297</id><published>2002-08-18T13:24:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-08-18T13:24:24.433-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>SLAP THE NEAREST IGNORANT WHITE MANIf need more proof that extorting all white Americans to pay all black Americans (reperations movement) is racist: Millions for Reparations marchLike most of you, I never gave reparations a chance. Now, I'm a little more scared at the publicity it's getting but I still have to see it as nothing more than a tool of the radical black pols to attract power and </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/80399297'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/80399297'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_08_01_archive.html#80399297' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-79921149</id><published>2002-08-06T20:55:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-08-06T20:58:54.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>LAWSUIT OVER MINORITY PREFERENCESAccording to the Dailycal, a lawsuit over anti-white discrimination may go to trial this year. Plantiffs allege supervisors were given bonuses for hiring more minorities, thereby comprimising the workplace.http://www.dailycal.org/article.asp?id=9071The Daily Cal also has a great editorial on selfish Berkeley NIMBYs. These assholes have stood in the way of </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79921149'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79921149'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_08_01_archive.html#79921149' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-79920695</id><published>2002-08-06T20:44:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-08-06T20:44:31.743-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>THE PREJUDICE BEHIND THE DRUG WARKevin Zeese, president of Common Sense for Drug Policy paints a striking image of Richard Nixon in September's playboy. He alleges much of the motivation behind Nixons anti-drug push was largely personal. Nixon tapes quote him linking drugs to the left: "Homosexuality, dope, immorality in general-- these are the enemies of strong societies. That's why the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79920695'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79920695'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_08_01_archive.html#79920695' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-79858637</id><published>2002-08-05T13:23:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-08-05T13:23:28.673-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>A GLIMPSE ...into the mind of a Riverside conservative. Just found this letter interesting:Dependency on government gives pols their power Fads come and go, and bashing illegal aliens is nothing new. Granted, they arrive in gringo land, promptly download a child and climb onto the gravy train, but who can blame them? Early last century, nanny state socialists barred American children from </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79858637'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79858637'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_08_01_archive.html#79858637' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-79857451</id><published>2002-08-05T12:53:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-08-05T13:24:38.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>How's this for corporate dominated media:White House employees kept the miners away from reporters, saying that the TV movie deal they signed last week with The Walt Disney Co., for $150,000 apiece, forbids them from speaking to the news media.Go away you peasants wanting information; we have money to make. Money is control.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79857451'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79857451'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_08_01_archive.html#79857451' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-79834845</id><published>2002-08-04T23:10:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-08-04T23:10:56.946-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Censorship again.I agree with Jim Bowden. Fuck the potential player strike and fuck Selig. From Bowden to Rocker, what individuals say representing their own opinions is sacred- no fines for political correctness!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79834845'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79834845'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_08_01_archive.html#79834845' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-79716418</id><published>2002-08-01T20:02:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-08-01T20:02:30.590-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Clarification,Let's not take this Playboy and Cal women thing seriously. Brandon weighed in on the matter, suggesting the Johns Hopkins article is fake. Myself, I don't know or care. If this were a serious subject I'd keep my mouth shut on it. Personally I'm not convinced playboy would rank 300 colleges, but to generate a top ten list, they'd have to visit at least as many, so why not rank </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79716418'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79716418'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_08_01_archive.html#79716418' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-79709335</id><published>2002-08-01T16:35:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-08-01T16:48:18.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>UC BERKELEY GRAD AMONG FATALITIES...of the cowardly July 31 bombing at Hebrew University, Israel. Marla Bennet graduated in 2000 with a bachelors in Political Science. She was one of 5 Americans and 2 Israeilis killed at a hangout reported to be among the places Arabs and Jews could mingle comfortably. Bennet was an active member of Berkeley's Hillel, so it'll be interesting to see the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79709335'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79709335'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_08_01_archive.html#79709335' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-79672960</id><published>2002-07-31T21:23:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-07-31T21:24:12.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Disclaimer:I haven't gotten complaints (yet), so let me preemptive note that i'm not disparaging our women. I love 'em and their not ugly. Their... just... not... as collectively as good as, say, anywhere else. It's just fun to pick on people in groups of 15000. Out of fairness I've insulted myself most on this blog.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79672960'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79672960'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_07_01_archive.html#79672960' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-79664267</id><published>2002-07-31T17:27:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-07-31T17:27:34.260-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Thanks to Kevin for the added info on our women. I, however, am realistic, so I must reject some of Kevin's excuse making. First, the judges aren't all white, one of the seven was Asian: David Chan, who seems to be the leader. Chan is first on the list, which Kevin conveniently skips as he starts his link at number 2 (there is only a "next" button, no "prev"). Second, even if they were only </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79664267'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79664267'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_07_01_archive.html#79664267' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-79587755</id><published>2002-07-30T01:57:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-07-30T01:57:08.496-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>ITS OFFICIALBerkeley has the ugliest women. Undoubtably you've heard that complaint from much of the male population, but now it's confirmed. Playboy has ranked our women dead last in Playboy's annual college rankings, scoring 300 out of 300. Oh well, at least we have footb... football?! Aw shit. It's also confirmed that I've shot any chances at finding a girlfriend now, LOL.http://</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79587755'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79587755'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_07_01_archive.html#79587755' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-79584220</id><published>2002-07-29T23:18:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-07-29T23:55:18.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>NEW BLOGJim has told me about a new blog by another Green Party member. Should come out to be a good progressive voice, especially because his posts suggest he's watched the Daily Show.One complaint though. I understand the US flag with the corporate logos (s.r. "it is now called Pepsi Presents New Zanzibar"), but i have no clue why one of them is Weinerschnitzel. When I think of corporate </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79584220'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79584220'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_07_01_archive.html#79584220' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-79470548</id><published>2002-07-27T02:29:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-07-27T02:33:18.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>CREAMY PETER NUGENTEww. apologize for the headline; I just had to do it. A helpful reader has pointed out that Peter Nugent never existed. Likely pseudonym. This surprises me as there are an assload of bastards at this university that think like that and aren't afraid to say so. So why the pseudonym? Perhaps its a campus semi-celebrity (e.g., ASUC senator, activist leader, UC staff/faculty) </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79470548'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79470548'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_07_01_archive.html#79470548' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-79470487</id><published>2002-07-27T02:22:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-07-27T02:22:23.120-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Donahue, O’ReillyIf you’re free at 5:00 watch TV. In particular, commentators Donahue and O’Rielly. Donahue, on MSNBC (try ch 74) is the best because for the wrongs he brings to light. O’reilly maybe more interesting, but to borrow a concept from Progcal, his politics are better. O’Reilly brings on a more diverse set of views and lets them fight (hence, slightly more interesting) whereas </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79470487'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79470487'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_07_01_archive.html#79470487' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-79470313</id><published>2002-07-27T02:04:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-07-27T02:13:50.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>SOCIALIST?I’m not going to argue that the ACLU, including the Norcal ACLU isn’t left of center. In fact, being a civil libertarian with an expansive view of the bill of rights makes one a liberal or libertarian, the latter tending socially liberal anyway. Conservatives care about civil liberties when it comes to guns, Christian partisans, and corporations.Regardless, the ACLU is centrist. It’</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79470313'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79470313'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_07_01_archive.html#79470313' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-79247497</id><published>2002-07-22T00:22:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-07-22T00:31:49.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>TU STULTUS ESPB, you gotta stop blowing smoke out your ass. The Berkeley ACLU was NOT silent, and I reassert my position that you don’t know crap about us. You never go to meetings, having no involvement with us, so you have NO RIGHT to insult our leadership. That is, perhaps, unless you answer my previous question: what could the Berkeley ACLU have done? Other than issue complaints and letters</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79247497'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79247497'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_07_01_archive.html#79247497' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-79140891</id><published>2002-07-19T00:31:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-07-22T00:24:09.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Res Ipsa:If the Guardian and the ACLU are so concerned about free speech, why didn't they make a stink (or a even a peep) about the Patriot theft? Because that would not fit the Stalinist Fifth-column's agenda, comrades. I'd like to see every issue of the Guardian stolen, and see how they feel about the First Amendment, fucking-communist, Jew-hating pigs.Don't talk when you know nothing. I'm</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79140891'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79140891'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_07_01_archive.html#79140891' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-79138972</id><published>2002-07-18T23:15:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-07-18T23:15:08.326-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>CAN'T SAY I'M SURPRISED... at the potential consequences of injecting poison into one's face out of vanity. A handful of people now face* the elimination of wrinkles FOREVER! I'm also not surprised the lengths people will go to make profits. If you haven't been under a rock or behind the Orange Curtain you'll have seen the results of unethical capitalists. People at the top fuck up then cash </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79138972'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79138972'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_07_01_archive.html#79138972' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-79010893</id><published>2002-07-16T01:08:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-07-16T01:08:48.316-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>WHY IT IS IMPORTANT TO FIGHT THE BLACK VICTICRAT MENTALITYAn excerpt from Larry Elder’s The Ten Things You Can’t Say in America Imagine an inner-city child raised in a home without a father, or possibly a father who plays no role in his life whatsoever. He attends a bad school; sees drug dealing around him; listens to gangsta rap, with the artist's obsession with sex, drugs, and money. Like </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79010893'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79010893'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_07_01_archive.html#79010893' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-79009868</id><published>2002-07-16T00:20:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-07-16T00:27:32.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>SIGN THIS PETITION ...regarding the Middle East peace process. It counters this one sided petition which has noble concern over Palestinian rights but no care for Israeli casualties- obviously not a peace petition. It and many counterparts on campus call for UC divestment from Israel in general in addition to non-Israeli weapons related companies that do business in Israel (despite the fact </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79009868'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/79009868'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_07_01_archive.html#79009868' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-78721855</id><published>2002-07-09T00:08:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-07-09T00:10:50.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>New feature! Offensive Joke of the Day:Q: What's funnier than a drunken clown?A: A drunken clown with Downs Syndrome(duh)</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/78721855'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/78721855'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_07_01_archive.html#78721855' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-78712807</id><published>2002-07-08T19:53:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-07-08T19:54:26.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>"The reaction of people of faith to this tendency of democracy to obscure the divine authority behind government should not be resignation to it, but the resolution to combat it as effectively as possible," -- Supreme Court Justice Scalia [insert insults here], one of Bush's prime models for his future appointments to the high court.http://www.nytimes.com/2002/07/08/opinion/08WILE.html</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/78712807'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/78712807'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_07_01_archive.html#78712807' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-78636805</id><published>2002-07-06T20:52:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-07-08T16:57:03.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>UPDATE: Sharpton rebukes Jackson; others witness that this is no race issue: "Michael Jackson playing the race card is a cop-out - a last-resort move by a guy who is frustrated that his big project didn't work," said Courey Rooney, the African-American producer of Jennifer Lopez, Destiny's Child and Marc Anthony. http://www.nypost.com/news/regionalnews/51968.htmWHAT DO YOU DO WHEN YOUR </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/78636805'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/78636805'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_07_01_archive.html#78636805' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-78251340</id><published>2002-06-26T19:49:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-06-26T19:49:27.643-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>CAL FOOTBALL BANNED FROM BOWL GAMES NEXT SEASON...UCB appealing NCAA decision....as if it matteredRead:http://espn.go.com/ncf/news/2002/0626/1399407.htmlhttp://calbears.ocsn.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/062602aaa.htmlThe headline says it all. This seems fairly preliminary, but it's still worth a larf. In the words of a frat brother, "it's like punishing a white supremacist by saying he </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/78251340'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/78251340'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_06_01_archive.html#78251340' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-78250832</id><published>2002-06-26T19:34:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-06-26T19:34:49.430-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>I SUPPORT THIS DECISIONA federal court out of San Francisco has overturned the 1954 act of congress which mandated the words "under God" be added to our pledge of allegience. Eisenhower pushed for this as a direct result of the cold war against godless Russian commies. The pledge as orriginally written by Francis Bellamy, a baptist minister, in 1892 with no referrences to dieties whatsoever. It</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/78250832'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/78250832'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_06_01_archive.html#78250832' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-77727250</id><published>2002-06-13T21:34:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-06-13T21:34:33.083-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>In case you needed more evidence that the Christian right are full of bastards here you go. Conservative Christianity (and i'm referring to a good quarter of the US) is nothing but an attack on other cultures (secular, alternative, jewish, moslem, liberal, etc.) mostly domestic but lately also abroad.In this article, the bigotted president of the Southern baptist convention (the largest </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/77727250'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/77727250'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_06_01_archive.html#77727250' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-77642220</id><published>2002-06-11T22:33:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-06-11T22:33:25.236-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>KILL IT!This ranks up there with the stupidest things I've ever heard. A pensylvania politician wants a police dog killed for "racial profiling"! Never mind the fact that dogs are colorblind (literally) and this dog only attacked three black bystanders, hardly enough to draw a conclusion.What does this mean? keep a close eye on people playing the race card. If you never thought you should be </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/77642220'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/77642220'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_06_01_archive.html#77642220' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-77555717</id><published>2002-06-09T23:40:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-06-09T23:40:35.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>As much as I support armed citizens defending themselves, something worries me about shotgun wielding New York Jewish posses. We all know how bloodthirsty some of them can be.**Newyorkers.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/77555717'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/77555717'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_06_01_archive.html#77555717' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-77492180</id><published>2002-06-07T23:33:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-06-07T23:33:38.266-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Big Chinese newspaper falls for Onion story.http://webcenter.newssearch.netscape.com/aolns_display.adp?key=200206070142000220533_aolns.src</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/77492180'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/77492180'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_06_01_archive.html#77492180' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-77451574</id><published>2002-06-06T22:50:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-06-06T22:52:11.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Congratulaions Andrew!AlbaPerch has been branded "leftist" by Res Ipsa Loquitor and "too conservative" by Hugo. It is always an accomplishment to confuse your opponents. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/77451574'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/77451574'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_06_01_archive.html#77451574' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-77366594</id><published>2002-06-05T00:30:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-06-06T23:01:20.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Update regarding the Wheeler 79.The Berkeley Daily Planet reports the DA has offered to drop charges. I can rant one way or another when I learn more, but two things struck me:1) Deputy District Atty Stuart Hing said this "seemed fair given what was involved and their records and the message they were trying to send." What the fuck does the message have to do with it? I hope Hing's opinion </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/77366594'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/77366594'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_06_01_archive.html#77366594' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-77366287</id><published>2002-06-05T00:16:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-06-05T00:37:01.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>END THE SANCTIONSSanctions are placed on nations of leaders that flaunt human rights; Libya with all its terrorists is a perfect example. In theory sanctions pressure a regime into changing its policies based on a decline in that nation’s conditions. Works well if the government targeted suddenly starts to give a damn about its people. All too often the result is a fucked civilian population </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/77366287'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/77366287'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_06_01_archive.html#77366287' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-77365669</id><published>2002-06-04T23:49:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-06-05T00:36:35.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>CRITICIZE THE PRESIDENT, GET COURTMARSHALLEDThat's what happened to Lt. Col. Steve Butler. Apparently the bill of rights is denied to service men even in harmless situations; Butler could face a year's imprisonment for expressing the opinions many of us have. Why the hell do we want a military full of men punished for thinking critically of their leaders on their own time? The less soldiers </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/77365669'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/77365669'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_06_01_archive.html#77365669' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-77324173</id><published>2002-06-04T01:29:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-06-04T01:29:30.833-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Possibly the greatest news story ever. I just hope its genuine.Beware of Sexually Frustrated Dolphins</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/77324173'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/77324173'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_06_01_archive.html#77324173' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-77277714</id><published>2002-06-02T23:12:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-06-02T23:18:47.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>INTRODUCING THE NEW MASCOT OF POTATOCHUCKER!(And, no, that's not me)</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/77277714'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/77277714'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_06_01_archive.html#77277714' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-77277414</id><published>2002-06-02T22:59:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-06-02T23:09:50.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>MORON ADVISORYMethinks the morons are gaining power in this country. Using their successful coup d'etat on the federal gov't they have banned all foreign airport screeners infavor of dumb American drones. It seems these new workers are entirely incapable of critical thought. In the past they've reportedly confiscated scissors from pilots, nail clippers from other agents who were allowed to </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/77277414'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/77277414'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_06_01_archive.html#77277414' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-77175241</id><published>2002-05-31T00:16:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-31T00:16:50.253-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Yesterday, I played the oldest trick in the book. I convinced a friend to check if gullible was actually in the dictionary. I am very proud of myself. It was great. And to add to the torment, I've bored you (the reader) with the story. Quality? I think not.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/77175241'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/77175241'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#77175241' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-77154531</id><published>2002-05-30T13:45:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-30T13:51:43.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>RES IPSA LOQUITORA new blogger has proven him/herslef a good read. Res Ipsa Loquitor has gotten into some arguments with Progcal as well hitting up a number of issues. One of which, updates the legislation concerning Indian mascots, which the legislature thankfully canned. It's amazing what passes as "civil rights" legislation nowadays. Story here.Though, I must regret he'll be rehashing the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/77154531'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/77154531'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#77154531' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-77113595</id><published>2002-05-29T13:14:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-29T13:16:38.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>STUPIDEST POWERFUL MAN IN THE WORLDDer Spiegel reports that Bush stunned Brazilian president Fernando Cardoso and diplomats with his question, "You have blacks too?"An excerpt translated to English:It is said about the US president that before 9-11 he thought that the Taliban was a Bavarian brass band. Now the president of the world's most powerful nation has put his foot in his mouth yet </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/77113595'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/77113595'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#77113595' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-77112535</id><published>2002-05-29T12:45:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-29T13:18:25.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>FUCKThe house has just passed, and senate will soon consider, a bill that allows the government to open US international mail without a warrant. Maxine Waters (D-CA) sponsored a amendment to eliminate this stipulation from the larger bill, but sadly, the GOP shot it down. Oh, why does must this administration and House depress me so?http://www.wired.com/news/conflict/0,2100,52739,00.html</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/77112535'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/77112535'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#77112535' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-77111583</id><published>2002-05-29T12:20:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-29T12:20:49.096-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>BILL: FREE SPEECH SACRIFICED FOR P.C.Here's a good article describing a disturbing bill to prohibit most every California school, K-college, from using any team name that resembles an Indian tribe or general reference. This even includes ambiguous references such as "Braves" and "Chiefs" which could have multiple meanings.This is outrageous. Regardless of the facts that any where from 60% to </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/77111583'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/77111583'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#77111583' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-76971329</id><published>2002-05-25T16:05:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-25T16:05:15.296-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Finals over.Posting shal resume tonightish</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76971329'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76971329'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#76971329' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-76857981</id><published>2002-05-22T15:33:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-22T15:33:09.273-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Chandra Levy's body foundhttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A58773-2002May22.html</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76857981'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76857981'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#76857981' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-76816944</id><published>2002-05-21T16:07:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-21T20:09:20.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Progcal has editted his response to other's re: the Hugo awards, and so goes my attack dog. Though I still have no problem with awards being given based on ideology, the idea of any blogger cleving us into who constitutues a "major blog" and who doesn't is pretty sad. It does nothing but discourage: bloggers who are not dubbed "Major" will lose hits and may be discouraged from posting, thereby </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76816944'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76816944'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#76816944' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-76786951</id><published>2002-05-20T21:56:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-20T21:56:33.196-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Interesting."Communist" China eyes the moon as a rich source of wealthhttp://www.guardian.co.uk/spacedocumentary/story/0,2763,719147,00.htmlGo taikonaughts!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76786951'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76786951'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#76786951' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-76782183</id><published>2002-05-20T19:40:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-20T19:43:56.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>STEPHEN JAY GOULD 1941-2002The world has just lost a brilliant scientist and theorist. Gould has published a great deal on a wide range of subjects, most notably evolution. I'd venture to say Gould is the greatest scientist to study the natural world since Charles Darwin himself. His eloquence, intelligence and ease in debunking the croc of American Christian Biblical fundamentalists made him </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76782183'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76782183'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#76782183' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-76781598</id><published>2002-05-20T19:24:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-20T19:24:25.940-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>ISRAELI FRIED CHICKENHere's a story of a scientist genetically modifying chickens to lack feathers (by slective breeding). The Chickens will be more efficient to raise in warm climates, thereby assuaging their environmental impact and allowing cheaper food prices in some poor nations. Alas, as judging by hostilities from both the right and (mostly) the progressive left to many forms of genetic </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76781598'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76781598'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#76781598' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-76774542</id><published>2002-05-20T15:58:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-20T15:58:39.486-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Another welcome to a new blogger goes out to Randy Barnes. He's graduating soon, but it looks he'll stay posting. He has been an active member of campus pro-Israeli groups and will continue this interest on what looks like a professional basis. Look for some interesting posts on Middle East issues, and plenty more.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76774542'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76774542'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#76774542' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-76773980</id><published>2002-05-20T15:41:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-20T19:50:16.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Thanks to Hugo for the award for strangest politics. Am I liberal? Am I conservative? Why you asking me?On a stranger note, I just had a final postponed by my stupidity. Exam group 17? I thought that was 7. Now I have no finals for five days... I'm lonely.Forgive the infrequency of posts these two weeks... it's friggen finals and I can't blog my way through them. I will keep posting of course</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76773980'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76773980'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#76773980' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-76643443</id><published>2002-05-16T20:21:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-16T20:31:10.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Stolen from www.overlawyered.com-- Reparations suits: so rude to call them extortion.   What happened on Wall Street when the first three major U.S. companies were named in lawsuits demanding reparations for slavery?  "In afternoon New York Stock Exchange trading, Aetna shares were up 44 cents at $37.78, CSX shares were up 66 cents at 37.55, and FleetBoston shares were up 24 cents at $35.38."  </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76643443'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76643443'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#76643443' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-76636827</id><published>2002-05-16T15:44:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-16T15:46:44.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Welcome two new Cal Blogs, Cal Watch and Beetle Beat. Give them a look; they've got some interesting posts up.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76636827'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76636827'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#76636827' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-76636387</id><published>2002-05-16T15:31:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-16T15:33:49.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Jim cites this article as an example of the Daily Cal's possible anti-left bias. Perhaps this one article is biased, depending on the beholder.I'm sure there are a few pro-right biased articles out there, depending on the authors, but as a whole the editors of the paper demonstrate a pro-left bent. two examples:Dinesh D'Souza is branded a "right wing ideologue" much like David Horowitz was by</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76636387'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76636387'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#76636387' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-76613082</id><published>2002-05-16T02:24:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-16T02:24:19.540-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Matt Talbot has a good scoop on Jenin here, if you can decipher his introductory fun. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76613082'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76613082'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#76613082' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-76612581</id><published>2002-05-16T01:55:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-16T02:22:55.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>I would like to further confirm, as Progressive Blog has reported, that my personal friend and ACLU colleague Matt Murray has been appointed the next student regent. Congratulations Matt!I'm glad to have a regent like him aboard. Despite my disagreements with him on a few issues, his tenure as Berkeley ACLU president and organizer has demonstrated a high level of intelligence, caring and </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76612581'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76612581'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#76612581' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-76612104</id><published>2002-05-16T01:28:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-19T01:40:43.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>THE FATE OF THE DAILY CALIf you've read Kevin Deenihan, you'll have heard of Wally Adeyemo's plan to strike down the Daily Cal.Let me get in here early and say the Daily Cal will be safe and sound, possibly with a rent decrease. According to Joe Henchman, knowledgeable of the ASUC, the Store Operations Board (SOB) consists of 5 faculty and 6 students. Those 6 students in turn are two grad </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76612104'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76612104'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#76612104' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-76610488</id><published>2002-05-16T00:04:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-16T00:38:32.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>JONAH GOLDBERG CAN SUCK MY LIBERAL DICKOnline editor of The National Review, Goldberg recently praised the new Spiderman movie as a shot of conservatism, owing to Spiderman's motto "with power comes responsibility". (I'll get a link up here when I find it online). In other words, conservatives are distinct because they believe in responsibility.Fuck damn shit hell bitch bastard ass and other </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76610488'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76610488'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#76610488' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-76556367</id><published>2002-05-14T17:30:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-14T17:30:44.296-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>We've got a long way to gohttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A12503-2002May14.html</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76556367'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76556367'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#76556367' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-76485715</id><published>2002-05-12T22:42:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-12T23:03:36.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Jim,WTF? You seriously misinterpretted my "bashing of anti-war protesters"! Firstly, I never mentioned Berkeley Stop the War coalition at all, and I was not bashing anti-war protesters; I was pointing out one example of extremists not willing to engage in discourse (hence, the few that tried to make us look bad). Furthermore, I never said that the pro-American demonstrators were angels. Yes, I </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76485715'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76485715'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#76485715' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-76484732</id><published>2002-05-12T22:05:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-12T22:32:27.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Nice spot on the Radio, Rory. And way to publicize the berkeley blogs!That asshole "Bill" that called in to thank Rory for promoting America's inherent white supremacy is very typical of Berkeley. The obnoxious left is fond of misrepresenting mainstream viewpoints to make supporters look terrible. The worst demonstration of this was during the pro American demonstrations after 9-11, when [a few</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76484732'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76484732'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#76484732' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-76484485</id><published>2002-05-12T21:56:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-12T22:01:01.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Berkeley's political spectrumMiscellaneus conservatives- don't under estimate their numbers! Berkeley conservatives tend to be moderates, while the more hardcore plan their actions according to "what'll cheese of the left the most" Campus GOP and Dems have good relations, often appearing together on the same side of counter rallies. The majority of Berkeley students express a number of </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76484485'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76484485'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#76484485' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-76453258</id><published>2002-05-12T00:24:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-12T00:27:21.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Just in: correspondant reports that Vicente Fox accepted the invitation to speak at graduation commencement, only to backout two weeks before said committee was to announce him. In a lurch, they had to find someone quickly- lucky winner being everyone's faovrite, Jonny Moseley.Fortunately, I thnk this will go down as a good choice. Seniors will be getting someone different than usual, and </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76453258'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76453258'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#76453258' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-76444276</id><published>2002-05-11T18:27:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-11T19:02:25.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>I'm pretty pissed.I got into the RPI about a year ago, back when it had to be put off for lack of funding. Back then it was an awesome, visionary and (more) practical initiative. Jim Fung made a good point about it having a negative impact on guarding against racial profiling. Back when it first came out, RPI gave law officers a perfect exemption, but since, that annoying second sentence Jim </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76444276'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76444276'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#76444276' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-76444110</id><published>2002-05-11T18:20:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-11T18:27:02.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>CHRISTIAN RIGHT SAYS “FUCK YOU” TO JESUSIn John 2:13-16 Jesus throws profiteers out of the temple saying, “make not my Father's house an house of merchandise.” Nowadays in America, the hot merchandise is in politics: buying, lobbying, extorting, and taking advantage of politicians. Fortunately, our beloved Christian Right (here and here) is here to correct Jesus’ mistakes.If house Republicans</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76444110'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76444110'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#76444110' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-76389817</id><published>2002-05-10T02:07:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-10T02:12:46.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>I have fired off a letter to the Daily Cal defending the Racial Privacy Initiative. Jason Jones wrote a nice column, but he continues a trend of misrepresentation. First, he extrapolates from a Patriot writer that supporters of the RPI are such out of a belief that race doesn't play a role in society. That is downright antithetical to RPI support-- we support the RPI because race does play a role</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76389817'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76389817'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#76389817' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-76286563</id><published>2002-05-07T18:57:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-07T19:00:14.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>DON’T KNOW WHERE TO BEGIN... complaining about this fuck. Former Berkeley mayor, Gus Newport* exclaimed,“We ought to close that goddamn university down,” while demonstrating on behalf of SJP hooligans, calling for activists to step up efforts.As a goddamn university student, I don’t need to bash Gus Newport on this one– the work’s done for me. But I will add, if he wants to shut down the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76286563'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76286563'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#76286563' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-76179726</id><published>2002-05-05T02:15:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-05T02:19:20.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>OH SHITLooks like this Berkeley Blog commentary/news is really catching on this week. Great! We’ve got a contingent from PhiDelt in Mind Spew, Albatross Perch and In The Mean Time. Andrew Podolsky, a former Daily Cal writer, has commented on a number of Daily Cal stories and is quite critical of SJP’s latest debacle. John Richmond, brought about a chuckle in his critique of the crap SJP has </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76179726'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76179726'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#76179726' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-76178204</id><published>2002-05-05T00:32:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-05T00:42:06.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>RESPONSE TO JIMSo for a while I’ve come down very hard, but i’ve not said one specific thing about how they should be punished if guilty. First of all, I wholeheartedly disagree with suspension for any amount of time; I don’t think i need to convince anyone that this is too harsh. However, I sure as fuck want the campus to revoke SJP’s offcial recognition as a student group in good standing. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76178204'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76178204'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#76178204' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-76172215</id><published>2002-05-04T20:22:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-04T20:39:47.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>GOOD JOBSeriously, these activists aren't stupid. Not always, any way. BAMN and SJP have done a great job propagandizing that all student free speech rights are at risk. This, however untrue, makes other students sympathetic who otherwise wouldn't or shouldn't be on their side. The idea is false of course because we have an administration which fearfully tries its utmost not to provoke </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76172215'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76172215'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#76172215' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-76170663</id><published>2002-05-04T19:25:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-04T19:45:03.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>A common argument from SJP and their supporters is that no class was really disrupted by the protest, and that education was only enhanced. The first argument, repeated by Jim Fung (not to pick on anyone, but he sums it up exactly) limits itself to the case that professors had to speak over the crowd. That’s fine to point out: such distractions are insignificant. But the argument forgets that </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76170663'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76170663'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#76170663' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-76144194</id><published>2002-05-03T21:21:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-03T21:25:59.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>CONGRATS HOKU JEFFERYTo my knowledge Hoku Jeffery, head BAMNboozler, has broken a record with 3 Daily Cal appearances! A reporter asked his opinion on the SJP militia, his thoughts on RPI (preview: I will post a lot in favor if it soon) and he wrote a letter. We need to end this institutionalized privilege and get more diversity! We’ve created this two tiered system where those who are more </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76144194'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76144194'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#76144194' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-76073760</id><published>2002-05-02T03:01:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-02T03:01:17.256-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>GREATEST FUCKING SPORTS DAY OF MY LIFE!I am a diehard Angels fan. One of few :(. It rocked my world for them to kick Clevelands miserabe ass 21 - 2. For those of you unfamiliar with baseball, scoring 21 runs is down right phenominal; last time the Angels did it was before i was born (i think). Games like these probably happen only once a season if even then.FUCK YEAH!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76073760'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76073760'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#76073760' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3417984.post-76073681</id><published>2002-05-02T02:54:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2002-05-02T02:54:26.626-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>COOL!I really want one of these. Scientists have created a remote control rat via brain implants. This is may be "cruel" but it has many compassionate (for humans) uses that will more than justify it's existence. The only thing that could have better would be had it been invented on our campus. Vehement campus animal rights would have wet their pants, especially because i'd be using one of </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76073681'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3417984/posts/default/76073681'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://potatochucker.blogspot.com/2002_05_01_archive.html#76073681' title=''/><author><name>Mike</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03783726205905850426</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry></feed>
