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:Shelley the Republican: Linux, The Official OS of the Axis of Evil
Shelley the Republican: Linux, The Official OS of the Axis of Evil
Mar 1, 2007, 00 :00 UTC (15 Talkback[s]) (7772 reads)

"Not so long ago STR and I drew a great deal of fire from aggressive Linux using zealots for the 'crime' of pointing out that using Linux is contrary to the very spirit of American free enterprise. Such was the weight of this criticism that I was forced to re-examine my claims. Could I have got it wrong? Could over a thousand comments be incorrect?

"No, we were not wrong--just as the Linux using trolls who like to bully sensible family-oriented conservative groups like ShelleyTheRepublican were trying to convince us that Linux is as American as Apple-Pie, it's founder and long-time enemy of free-enterprise was busy selling Linux to known terrorists and members of what our President calls the Axis of Evil..."

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Related Stories:
Penguin Pete's Blog: Why Linux Has Zealots(Dec 22, 2006)
Joey's Scribble's: Windows vs. Linux(Nov 01, 2006)
Shelley the Republican: Linux Zealots: If at First you Don't Succeed, Cheat!(Oct 07, 2006)
The Register: Linux Hater/Traitor Turns to Windows(May 04, 2006)


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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
Yes, I too firmly believe that monopolis ...   Axis of Evil   
Doug Kerr
Mar 1, 2007, 01:51:32
 
Yes, folks... shelleytherepublican.com i ...   It's all in good fun   
caerbannog
Mar 1, 2007, 02:56:00
 
This person is obviously joking, but pas ...   LT has been missing the mark   
Michael
Mar 1, 2007, 04:21:09
 
It is amazing how many people are taken  ...   Excellent fun   
jimgo
Mar 1, 2007, 05:20:41
 
 Yes, folks... shelleytherepublican.com  ...   Re: It's all in good fun   
Hyper L
Mar 1, 2007, 05:38:02
 
Thing is, the people she's spoofing  ...   Not surprising if people are fooled, really   
Rufus Polson
Mar 1, 2007, 07:27:48
 
> Yes, folks... shelleytherepublican.com ...   Re: It's all in good fun   
Kevin
Mar 1, 2007, 13:36:53
 
The STR site appears to be done by peopl ...   That's why I don't bother with STR   
tommy higbee
Mar 1, 2007, 15:56:12
 
Thrown in for good measure are the usual ...   nuttly fringe lefties vs. nutty mainstream rightie   
caerbannog
Mar 1, 2007, 16:10:08
 
it gives me an opportunity to ask "What  ...   Well, if it's time for political commentary ..   
GreyGeek
Mar 1, 2007, 17:38:11
 
GreyGeek, You and I may not always see e ...   Re: Well, if it's time for political commentar   
pontke
Mar 1, 2007, 18:31:18
 
Linux Today clearly flags this as "Humor ...   Humor?   
Gay Greek
Mar 1, 2007, 20:20:30
 
 You'll find plenty of anger at both ...   Re: nuttly fringe lefties vs. nutty mainstream rig   
Hyper L
Mar 1, 2007, 21:56:13
 
It also explains why the Left is all for ...   Re: Well, if it's time for political commentar   
jp
Mar 2, 2007, 04:10:55
 
I think it was in a book called Terror,  ...   I once read that Osama Bin Laden uses a Mac   
blackbelt_jones
Aug 23, 2008, 15:21:40
 
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