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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: overreactions to 9/11
NDAA: Wheeler vs. the War Machine
It’s really all in the story you tell. This photo of the first openly-gay coming-home kiss depicts two characters. One is a sailor who expects to be paid on time — and for her ship to leave and return on … Continue reading
Morning Awful: Death Panels for Freedom
The White House objected to several provisions contained in the National Defense Authorization Act, threatening to veto the bill if they weren’t changed. The blogosphere nevertheless erupted over NDAA, with the usual suspects insisting the president would never veto it … Continue reading
Play “Spot The Muslim”
The FOX News fear factory keeps endorsing “profiling” as a sensible, small-government alternative to the TSA. It’s a useful narrative: not only does it excuse the idiotic bigotry of stupid expectations and keep unreasoning fear alive, it also lets Juan … Continue reading
Preexisting Failure
How Republicans reacted to the news that accused embassy bomber Ahmed Ghailani has been found not guilty on almost all charges: U.S. Rep. Pete Hoekstra, the top Republican on the House Intelligence Committee, said Wednesday’s verdict confirms that the Obama … Continue reading
Actual Lessons Of 9/11
I’m taking a semi-vacation from blogging while I finish the book, but as it is important to post every day I will take part in the decade-ending hoopla. Here, then, are ten ACTUAL lessons from the defining tragedy of our … Continue reading
More Stupid Sessions
Try as they might, the GOP’s call to tea party activists to oppose Gitmo detainee trials in New York was a big fail. No one but press showed up at the hearing. David Corn reports: The hearing did heat up—because … Continue reading
Giuliani Argues With Himself
This weekend, Rudy Giuliani delivered a soundbite destined for skewering by Jon Stewart: From ThinkProgress: In fact, former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani praised the prosecution of the 1993 World Trade Center bombers: -– “‘It should show that our … Continue reading
Rule of Law
Whaddaya know? Here’s a 9/11 family member who’s fine with trying KSM in New York:
Solving Gitmo
Whodathunkit? There’s a place that actually wants the Guantanamo Bay prisoners: CHICAGO — Gov. Pat Quinn and U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin on Sunday tried to build support and counter criticism of a proposal to sell a prison in rural northwestern … Continue reading
Call Today
Recapping for those new to the blog: I work at a mail-order pharmacy call center. I can’t tell you which company it is, but I’ll guarantee you have heard of it. Today brought an interesting story from one of the … Continue reading
