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Canis Aureus's Profile
Once, long long ago, I was conservative. Now I think Trotsky is def underappreciated. Jewish, Iraq War Vet.
Real Name: Arik
Gender: Male
Location: Boise, Idaho, USA
Groups: Right to Keep and Bear Arms, Military Community Members of Daily Kos, Discussing Race At Daily Kos, Courtesy Kos, Liberal G Club
Diaries published: 27 (3843 days since last diary on Thu May 30, 2013 at 06:14 PM PDT)
Comments posted: 1843 (3843 days since last comment on Fri May 31, 2013 at 03:17 PM PDT)
Diary frequency: seldom
Comment frequency: frequent
Total Recommends: 981
Total Comment Ratings: 0
Most Recommended Diary: "Strangle Yourself With That Damn Yellow Ribbon", 265 comments, 526 recommends
People Following Canis Aureus: 15
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Hello, I've been away a few days. The wife is on a business trip for awhile, so what does that mean to me? It means marathon sessions of "Sid Meier's Civilization V" is what it means for this doggy; ...
by Canis Aureus
 79 comments
on Thu May 30, 2013 at 06:14 PM PDT
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Yaaay, I'm back! Yes, it's me, the Pedantic Gun A**hole guy who has been away for awhile but finally came back. I know what you're probably thinking: "I thought this guy was killed in a hideous ...
by Canis Aureus
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on Fri Dec 21, 2012 at 07:17 PM PST
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OK, anyone following the latest knows that there is much ado about firearms laws and regulations in the United States. I believe that there are two major obstacles to having a rational discussion ...
by Canis Aureus
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on Mon Aug 06, 2012 at 09:21 PM PDT
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Guess what's in the news these days? The "assault rifle". Never has a more badly-named piece of equipment caused more legal ruckus and confusion than the civilian "assault rifle". Especially since ...
by Canis Aureus
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on Sun Jul 22, 2012 at 03:08 PM PDT
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The truth is that there is no one, simple, easy panacea answer to the things that have happened in Colorado-- the spree killings by James Holmes. People have blamed guns, people have blamed violent ...
by Canis Aureus
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on Sat Jul 21, 2012 at 11:37 AM PDT
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As in, "People are funny", and by that I mean, Funny strange (although Funny ha-ha sometimes factors into it to). These are some personal ramblings and reflections. You will find no deep political ...
by Canis Aureus
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on Fri Jul 13, 2012 at 04:39 PM PDT
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- My two favorite people in the world of media, Rachel Maddow and New Yorker writer, Frank Rich, came together on Maddow's show yesterday for the purpose of discussing Michele Bachmann's decision not ...240 comments 205 Recs
- Originally published in Blogspot 03.16.2013 by author. Two columnists in the NY Times bring the contrast between the different world-views of Palestinians and Israelis into sharp focus. (“Is Any ...15 comments 6 Recs
- Those of you who already either know me or know of me know that I am a massive pootie person. We have just moved into an apartment and now have a pootie, named Jenny; however I grew up with both ...91 comments 56 Recs
- I've been trying hard for years to change my lifestyle to be more environmental aware. I always like to throw around the line I am a hippie liberal , but maybe one time after some reflection felt ...130 comments 64 Recs
- As a progressive activist I find myself in a curious position. On one hand, as a progressive I am deeply committed to the values and programs of equality and inclusion that are at the heart of ...35 comments 22 Recs
- This is real. We're living in strange times indeed, people...220 comments 620 Recs
- Kai Ryssdal, mild-mannered reporter for NPR APM's Marketplace, sat down with Donald Rumsfeld to discuss his new book, "Rumsfeld's Rules", a guide for 'effective leadership' (required reading for ...161 comments 359 Recs
- There is a place about midway between Jackson and Vicksburg Mississippi known as Champions Hill. Even today it is a remote spot that would only be known to the few people who live in the area if ...129 comments 96 Recs
- Let me tell you about Freya. Freya is a 10 year old (her vet's best guess was she was around 2 when we got her) Catahoula Leapord dog who works as a behavioral dog for our son, does asthma alert for ...31 comments 37 Recs
- Key Q: just how far GOP machine & US cons will go 2 try 2 regain complete political control of fed gov. Any 1 ...99 comments 35 Recs
