<?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-4765683102369360087</id><updated>2011-04-21T15:59:43.422-07:00</updated><category term='platforms'/><category term='checks and balances'/><category term='opinion'/><title type='text'>Church of The Tick</title><subtitle type='html'>Come bask in his warm, smooth-brained wisdom.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://tickforpresident.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4765683102369360087/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://tickforpresident.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>PointyHead</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02808966852129425256</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='18' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_FaAHjbxboUY/SWSbFfgCJWI/AAAAAAAAAIo/10BJbLR_qCI/S220/gnome.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>2</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4765683102369360087.post-8949217367445220719</id><published>2008-01-23T11:05:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-23T11:18:51.061-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='opinion'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='checks and balances'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='platforms'/><title type='text'>Checks and Balances are Good</title><content type='html'>&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;Let your journey into hugeness teach us all a lesson. Absolute power is a sticky&lt;br /&gt;wicket. And, Arthur, chum, you were the stickiest. Don't you get it, good&lt;br /&gt;friend? &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Some of the best things come in small packages. But large things can't.&lt;br /&gt;Unless they're inflatable, or require some assembly, or unless they're hearts.&lt;br /&gt;Yes, giant, juicy, loving hearts. As big as the moon, but much, much warmer. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4765683102369360087-8949217367445220719?l=tickforpresident.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://tickforpresident.blogspot.com/feeds/8949217367445220719/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4765683102369360087&amp;postID=8949217367445220719' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4765683102369360087/posts/default/8949217367445220719'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4765683102369360087/posts/default/8949217367445220719'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://tickforpresident.blogspot.com/2008/01/platform-1-checks-and-balances-are-good.html' title='Checks and Balances are Good'/><author><name>PointyHead</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02808966852129425256</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='18' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_FaAHjbxboUY/SWSbFfgCJWI/AAAAAAAAAIo/10BJbLR_qCI/S220/gnome.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4765683102369360087.post-648762247254231069</id><published>2008-01-23T04:17:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-23T11:03:29.412-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Honk If You Love Justice!</title><content type='html'>Good day, fellow citizens!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;A Presidential race is a long, brutal course littered with the banana peels of past indiscretions and the potholes of empty campaign promises. Inexperienced runners find out quickly that a backpack full of sincere values is far heavier than the logos of corporate sponsors and magic running shoes of special interest groups.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;What we need is a candidate mighty enough to carry the American Public on his back while throwing the Elbow of Justice to those runners juiced-up by the steroids of media hype and opinion polls.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We need a runner that does not need to draft behind partisan platitudes or fundamentalist fervor; one whose speed comes from massive quadracepts of Truth.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Does there exist such a runner who needs neither the right-wing nor left-wing to fly?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Indeed there does, and that runner is: The Tick!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Come bask is the warm, shiny glow of The Tick's smooth-brained wisdom.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4765683102369360087-648762247254231069?l=tickforpresident.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://tickforpresident.blogspot.com/feeds/648762247254231069/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4765683102369360087&amp;postID=648762247254231069' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4765683102369360087/posts/default/648762247254231069'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4765683102369360087/posts/default/648762247254231069'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://tickforpresident.blogspot.com/2008/01/honk-if-you-love-justice.html' title='Honk If You Love Justice!'/><author><name>PointyHead</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02808966852129425256</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='18' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_FaAHjbxboUY/SWSbFfgCJWI/AAAAAAAAAIo/10BJbLR_qCI/S220/gnome.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
