Comments on: More Proof Chuck Norris is an Asshat http://goofyblog.net/more-proof-chuck-norris-is-an-asshat/ Your Daily Commentary on the Weird, Wacky, Strange and Odd News from Around the Globe! Wed, 20 Aug 2008 07:37:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.1 by: Porter Venn http://goofyblog.net/more-proof-chuck-norris-is-an-asshat/#comment-165106 Tue, 20 Nov 2007 02:56:59 +0000 http://goofyblog.net/more-proof-chuck-norris-is-an-asshat/#comment-165106 Actually he is a liar, he lied in his own stupid video when he said "Our forefathers founded this country on biblical principles, and they never intended the Bible to be removed from our schools." Lets see now, the forefathers founded this country around 1776 to 1787, the U.S. Public School system came into being in the 1830's...   <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_education">(from wikipedia on the history of Public Schools in the USA)... </a>   "After the Revolution, the U.S. began to stress importance on education, focusing on elementary (K-8th grade) education. Schools were publicly supplied, but not free. Until the 1830s, public mass education remained a social issue. Education reformers such as Horace Mann helped jump start the common school movement. In 1837, Mann became the first Secretary of the Board of Education for Massachusetts. Mann was at the forefront in promoting the institution of common schools. His influence on education in Massachusetts soon spread to the U.S. as a whole. By 1870, all states provided free elementary schooling."   You could even make the argument that nationwide public schools didn't come into being until 1870.   So yes, Chuck Norris is indeed a liar.   But does this really come as any surprise?   A right-wing-nut America hating Republican Christofascist a liar? I mean, it's kind of a requirement isn't it?   Anyone disagree? Anyone? Buehler.... Buehler.... Actually he is a liar, he lied in his own stupid video when he said “Our forefathers founded this country on biblical principles, and they never intended the Bible to be removed from our schools.” Lets see now, the forefathers founded this country around 1776 to 1787, the U.S. Public School system came into being in the 1830’s…

 

(from wikipedia on the history of Public Schools in the USA)…

 

“After the Revolution, the U.S. began to stress importance on education, focusing on elementary (K-8th grade) education. Schools were publicly supplied, but not free. Until the 1830s, public mass education remained a social issue. Education reformers such as Horace Mann helped jump start the common school movement. In 1837, Mann became the first Secretary of the Board of Education for Massachusetts. Mann was at the forefront in promoting the institution of common schools. His influence on education in Massachusetts soon spread to the U.S. as a whole. By 1870, all states provided free elementary schooling.”

 

You could even make the argument that nationwide public schools didn’t come into being until 1870.

 

So yes, Chuck Norris is indeed a liar.

 

But does this really come as any surprise?

 

A right-wing-nut America hating Republican Christofascist a liar? I mean, it’s kind of a requirement isn’t it?

 

Anyone disagree? Anyone? Buehler…. Buehler….

]]> by: Stilton http://goofyblog.net/more-proof-chuck-norris-is-an-asshat/#comment-165101 Tue, 20 Nov 2007 02:37:18 +0000 http://goofyblog.net/more-proof-chuck-norris-is-an-asshat/#comment-165101 OMG! I Just want to Slap his smug ass hillbilly face. What a moron!!! Not only that he needs a History lesson. Show me where it says in the Consitution that the USA was founded on the Bible. PLEASE... SOMEONE WHOMP HIS LYING ASS! OMG! I Just want to Slap his smug ass hillbilly face. What a moron!!! Not only that he needs a History lesson. Show me where it says in the Consitution that the USA was founded on the Bible. PLEASE… SOMEONE WHOMP HIS LYING ASS!

]]> by: Stephan http://goofyblog.net/more-proof-chuck-norris-is-an-asshat/#comment-165040 Mon, 19 Nov 2007 23:08:27 +0000 http://goofyblog.net/more-proof-chuck-norris-is-an-asshat/#comment-165040 Did I miss something? Did mullets come back in style? Did I miss something? Did mullets come back in style?

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