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Sorry, You’re An Idiot, And I Can’t Be Your Friend

I saw a bumper sticker recently that said “Evolution is a lie” and I questioned out loud “Evolution is a lie?” Then I started cracking up laughing, because it seems so silly to me for there to be folks who are so convinced that “evolution is a lie” so as to proudly proclaim it [...]

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One More State Down, Only 48 To Go

On May 15, 2008, California’s Supreme Court ruled state laws against gay marriage are unconstitutional. This progress can be impeded come November. Take a look at several advocacy videos, from Canada and the US, and see how much difference accurate public awareness makes: Canada legalised same-sex marriage in July 2005, nation-wide.

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GET OUT AND VOTE: 2008 Indiana Presidential Primary, Tuesday May 6th

As discussed with friends, on Tuesday I shall be voting for Barack Obama, which goes contrary to my woman-identified, woman-preferred leanings.
The reason: Hillary Clinton is a MACHINE POLITICIAN (a.k.a. part of the political machine; i.e., just like Mayor Daley of Chicago and Mayor Daley of Chicago-current [a.k.a. Chi-town, a.k.a. The (Da) Region]). [...]

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Americans Who Tell the Truth

Americans Who Tell the Truth
Artist Robert Shetterly has painted portraits of over 100 individuals who have impacted the US political scene throughout history up to the present day. The website features an image of each portrait along with a short biographical sketch of the person. The portraits and biographies have been made into [...]

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“Our President, Ourselves!”

Robin Morgan has an excellent essay posted at The Women’s Media Center regarding the Clinton/Obama debates, Goodbye To All That (#2).
Goodbye to the double standard . . .
[...]
Goodbye to the toxic viciousness . . .
Carl Bernstein’s disgust at Hillary’s “thick ankles.” Nixon-trickster Roger Stone’s new Hillary-hating 527 group, “Citizens United Not Timid” (check [...]

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2008

I hope your festivities went as smoothly (and non-physical-beating-for-talking/arguing-politics) as mine did.
Except for those of you that went to bed early. But, it really is late, so, you were probably better off.

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Oh, News

Across the pond:
Police fired a 50,000-volt Taser into the head of a 45-year-old company director who later proved to be unarmed and innocent. Daniel Sylvester, the owner of an east London security firm employing 65 staff to guard council offices, pubs and nightclubs, was driving home on October 20 when he was stopped by armed [...]

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