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Archive for: October 5th, 2007
More Bathroom Stall Foot-Tapping
The detective [Wayne Couvillion] asked [St. Bernard Parish Councilman Joey] DiFatta (R - LA), “What do you want?” according to the report, and he replied, “I want to play with you.” Jesus “come-over-to-my’stall-for-a-while” Christ! What is up with these Republicans???
Scandal Brewing at Oral Roberts University
What Would Jesus Do? If he’s talking to Richard, I doubt he’s telling him is to DENY. Twenty years ago, televangelist Oral Roberts said he was reading a spy novel when God appeared to him and told him to raise $8 million for Roberts’ university, or else he would be “called home.”
Celebrate Banned Book Week 2007
September 29-October 6 is Banned Book Week this year (it always creeps up on me). It’s not too late to start reading something great that somebody else doesn’t want you to read. The American Library Association site has much more.
Replica of Wright Bros Plan Crashes at Commemorative Ceremony
Yikes…… A replica of the Wright brothers‘ plane crashed Friday during a demonstration to mark the 102nd anniversary of the flight the aviation pioneers said displayed the first practical flying machine.
Opinion: LGBT And The ENDA Legislation
John Aravosis over at AMERICAblog has penned several posts recently (The Backlash Begins, Part I II & III) regarding the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), groundbreaking legislation that would bring protections to millions of Americans in the LGBT communities.
Feeling Ill?
The sound of roaring laughter is far more contagious than any cough, sniffle, or sneeze. Humor and laughter can cause a domino effect of joy and amusement, as well as set off a number of positive physical effects. Humor and laughter strengthen our immune systems and help us recover from illness, as well as bring [...]
Right-Wing Cartoon Watch (Hall of Infamy Edition)
For the one year anniversary of Right-Wing Cartoon Watch, I thought it might be fun to look at the cartoons that inspired it, as well as offering a retrospective. (RWCW #25 is also now posted.)
Right-Wing Cartoon Watch #25 (9/18/07 - 9/30/07)
Comedians, artists and certainly political cartoonists tend to possess an anti-authoritarian, skeptical, irreverent streak. This makes the staunchly conservative cartoonist an especially odd bird. |
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