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Re: Morning Awful: CPAC Kulturkampf
02/10/12 2:39 pm
ferallike Thank you! I am so honored. Wish I could inspire someone that much every dayRe: Morning Awful: CPAC Kulturkampf
02/10/12 2:15 pm
Anyone who's got extra cash might want to make a donation to the SPLC https://secure.splcenter.org/d... They're gonna need it now that ...Re: Morning Awful: CPAC Kulturkampf
02/10/12 1:38 pm
Chris Loesch, hubby of Dana Loesch (CNN praiser of Marines urinating on Taliban corpses), really showed his ass with a rap he did today at C...Re: Republicans Hand Democrats a Wedge Issue to Counter Abortion
02/10/12 1:32 pm
You should write posts.Re: Morning Awful: CPAC Kulturkampf
02/10/12 11:19 am
Thanks, I've been asking that same question since the tea party first emerged.Re: Morning Awful: CPAC Kulturkampf
02/10/12 11:19 am
Between "don't know" and "don't care," I'm not sure which one is worse -- at least in terms of the cognitive dissonance level.Re: Morning Awful: CPAC Kulturkampf
02/10/12 10:59 am
Shorter Kevin Deanna: Colleges are supposed to reinforce my prejudices! Shorter Devin Saucier: We're the real victims! These young men are...Re: Morning Awful: CPAC Kulturkampf
02/10/12 7:31 am
Now Fatherland, Fatherland show us the sign... (Do you still think you can control them, GOP Establishment?)Re: Republicans Hand Democrats a Wedge Issue to Counter Abortion
02/09/12 9:35 pm
I can't remember if I tweeted you this link but it's to an article by a Professor of Moral Theology at the Jesuit Marquette University. I h...
Category Archives: alabama constitutional reform
Herding Cats
From Steven Noles via Facebook: I wanted to say that yesterday’s SDEC meeting was the worst I have ever attended. Contentiousness; misguided decisions; constant worry that someone was going to succumb to heatstroke … then I remembered. My least favorite … Continue reading
Artur Davis On Grocery Taxes
Artur Davis is the first Alabama gubernatorial candidate I can remember talking about the state’s unfair tax burden. For that reason alone I am eager to see him win. It always irks me to hear people try to excuse Alabama’s … Continue reading
Crazy In Alabama
Don’t you hate it when reporters bury the lede? From my local daily: But Roger Bedford, D-Russellville, Senate General Fund budget committee chairman, said he expects more problems even before the 2011 budget year begins in October. Bedford said because … Continue reading
Stupid in Alabama
Here’s an example of what I’m on about: the city of Florence, Alabama and the surrounding Lauderdale County rely on a 7-mill property tax to fund local education. This tax has to be re-voted on every so often; teachers always … Continue reading
209 Pages
Remember all those Republicans and Blue Dogs hefting health care legislation in the air to emphasize its weight? Once you stop enlarging the print and double-spacing it, the Senate health care reform bill comes in at just 209 pages. Both … Continue reading
Alabama Fail
I’ve written before about Alabama’s screwed-up, racist tax system. Now comes news that Alabama is not too big to fail: BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — It is hardly unusual these days for a government building to forgo a fresh paint job or … Continue reading
The Stimulus Trap
Now that federal stimulus money is actually starting to flow, what do state governors think about it? The Associated Press asked them: BILOXI, Miss. – A bipartisan group of governors said Saturday that the federal stimulus package helped states avoid … Continue reading
Alabama Constitutional Reform: a Suggestion
I had a driveway moment today listening to NPR’s All Things Considered. Alabama rarely gets national media exposure, so very few Americans have heard about our uniquely racist state constitution. It’s a pleasure to hear national media affirm what a … Continue reading
