Jimi Thing?
We'll see if we can revive the Cap? Before you tap it ... jimmy cap it!
posted by Captain Plaid @ Sunday, January 29, 2006
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Captain Jimi ~ Taking the Politics Personal
In the "Culture War", a Scot can surely be useful. Certain interests use "family values" to rally foot soldiers for the wall streeters and other swells. I'm no fan of the Pharisees, but those who manipulate traditionalists merit the most attention. We'll tackle spirituality, sexuality, ethics, feminism, the First Amendment, tolerance ... with special scorn for abstinence-only sex education. Jimi's always protected!
Sunday, January 29, 2006
About Me
- Name: Captain Plaid
- Location: East Alabama to Great NW, United States
Educated at tolerable public schools and the finest non-ABA accredited yet Church of Christ affiliated part-time/night law school in the entire state of Alabama, I've managed to play lawyer, teacher, student, farm hand, activist/organizer, infantry soldier ... A recovering Southern Baptist, I'm almost a Buddhist Cowboy these days although a variant of Vonnegut's Bokononism might work. My dog tags read Unitarian Universalist. I suppose secular humanist might work as well as anything. Running from the law for nine plus years, I first did GTA work at Auburn and then spent the next five years with hormonal teenagers. Supressing my Scots enough to not strangle any kids, and indeed I learned much about patience and kindness, I taught various Social Studies preps in west Georgia public schools. Frustrated with bumbling bureaucrats and pushover parents and ..., plus knowing the 2006 elections were critical, I set aside the chalk to work a Congressional campaign. Enlisting at the seasoned age of 41 in the summer of 2007, I'm now ...
Captain Plaid's Blogs
- Captain Plaid - Progressive Scot
- Captain Bama - Southern Scot
- Tin Shop Tartan - Localism
- Captain Jimi - Culture Warrior
- Marque Stuart - Home & Garden
Captain Jimi's Jumps
- Advocates for Youth
- Cross Left
- Dispatches From the Culture War
- Edge Foundation, Inc.
- Guttmacher Institute
- Panda's Thumb
- Planned Parenthood
- Preemptive Karma
- Sojourners
- Talk to Action
Previous Posts
- Captain Plaid - New Approaches for New Days
- George Allen - All Hat and No Cattle Version 2.0?
- Susan Jacoby examines the "Activist Judge" Myth
- The Anniston Star's H. Brandt Ayers Scolds Souther...
- Understanding America's Scientific Illiteracy
- Senator Feingold Questions DLC's Republican Lite
- Far North Mega-Church Pastor Loses Flock
- Complexities of "dispensational premillennialism"
- Oh Brothers! A twofer against Southern Baptists!
- More of Bu$hCo's Coffins from Jesus General
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