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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...Re: Republicans Hand Democrats a Wedge Issue to Counter Abortion
02/09/12 8:26 pm
The six Republican Senators who sponsored the contraception mandate consist of two women who now have Stockholm Syndrome, a man who was driv...Re: The Tea Party is Only as ‘Dead’ as Conservatism
02/08/12 11:14 am
The essence of culture war is a marching-backwards. Glenn Beck made "Leave it to Beaver" noises because his target audience is cognitively s...Re: Morning Awful: Catholic Birth Control Contention
02/08/12 10:51 am
Notice how a lot of so-called liberal Catholic MEN, like E J Dionne and Chris Matthews, are making this all about religious freedom. Bullpuc...Re: The Tea Party is Only as ‘Dead’ as Conservatism
02/08/12 10:46 am
I was six years old and in parochial school when John Kennedy ran for President. I remember my parents and family being pleased when he won,...Re: Chris Hedges on the Black Bloc “Cancer” in Occupy (but not in Anonymous)
02/08/12 2:15 am
You've seen them before at the 2009 G-20 meeting and the Battle of Seattle in 1999.Re: Morning Awful: Regressive South Carolina
02/07/12 3:17 pm
It takes an advanced degree in cognitive dissonance to deny these laws have any object other than making it harder for minorities & the ...Re: Chris Hedges on the Black Bloc “Cancer” in Occupy (but not in Anonymous)
02/07/12 7:07 am
I checked out on OWS months ago so I never heard of Black Bloc. Wow. Good to know.Re: Most Precise Bombing Campaign Ever
02/06/12 8:43 am
Applause for a simply-stated version of my own mind.
Category Archives: chickenhawks
Mark Kirk Makes Up Crap
Notice the absence of bombs? That plane is the sort Rep. Kirk maybe, possibly, conceivably flew in while “taking fire.” Which is incredibly unlikely anyway, because the particular model of plane you’re looking at has spent its last few wars … Continue reading
Screwing Soldiers
How much do Republicans support our troops? Well, they don’t want to change this: Young, inexperienced, and often drawing their first paychecks, enlisted men and women are easy marks for sleazy car dealers, insurance scammers, predatory lenders, and identity thieves. … Continue reading
Golden Chickenhawk Award For Mark Kirk
He had such a stellar military career. Why did he feel the need to lie about it? Why does he keep compounding the lies? If this is some secret plan to make Richard Blumenthal look better by comparison, it’s working. … Continue reading
Hannity Does Not Support Our Troops
Your daily dose of irony: a conservative blogger named Debbie Schlussel has uncovered some tricky finances at Sean Hannity’s “charity:” I discovered that Freedom Alliance gives very little money to the children of slain troops to pay for college and … Continue reading
Saxby Chambliss is a Sack of Sh-t
Not content with sitting out the Vietnam War and then getting into office by smearing a disabled Vietnam war hero, Saxby Chambliss has consistently fought against health care for veterans, armor for troops, and the new GI Bill. In a … Continue reading
Veterans Day Blog
Today was my day. Veterans Day. I celebrated by going to my $9/hour job where I sat for eight hours, aggravating my crumbling lumbar spine. I didn’t have enough money for lunch; a co-worker offered to buy me some tacos, … Continue reading
Open Letter to Rush Limbaugh
Dear Rush, This is a warning to you, you fat turd. Should we ever meet, or even inhabit the same immediate area, I intend to backhand the crap out of you, you worthless poltroon. You think any soldier who disagrees … Continue reading
