"@" spammers, kindly ESAD. Thank you. # RT @scottagunn "…Tune in to hear the whole Bible read out loud this weekend. www.christchurchlincoln.org." #ecusa #welcome # I love Zoidberg. Hurray! #(/)o,,,o(/) # Violent protests over schoolbooks in 1974 were just the first salvo in the culture wars. Race was the catalyst. http://is.gd/eXxb8 # I've heard "The Great Textbook War" before. Multiculturalism became a fightin' word. #textbookwar # A fundamentalist preacher's wife objected to bad grammar in textbooks at education board meeting, became a culture censor. #textbookwar # These are all recordings of the actual meetings, with later voiceovers by Mrs Moore,…
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The Dominionists: Christian Fanatics Who Want To Save The World By Destroying It « Shoq Value CIA confirms Bush lied about WMDs Osama died peacefully, FOX never pulled the report of his death? Last rites for Churchill’s chapel / Tikanga Pakeha / News / Anglican Taonga – Anglican Taonga The church is not the building, it's the people and how they care for one another and the world. Clarkson Hurt By Stig’s Actions Schadenfruede's a bitch, Jeremy. 500 Internal Server Error 500 Internal Server Error
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Ginny I can has iPhone? Via: Flickr Title: Mutant Hello Kitty Marshmallow Pops By: GinnyRED57 Originally uploaded: 11 Sep ’10, 12.00pm CDT PST
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Just pondering what “Pastor” “Doctor” Terry Jones would do if shortly before he lights off his pile of Qurans, protestors tossed Bibles or pocket New Testaments on it to protect their fellow sacred texts? Jones would have to stop to gather them up. Repeat as needed. For best effect, the people tossing Bibles on the pile would need to be Christians, or even clergy in vestments. All different kinds. I’m not suggesting anyone of another faith throw their sacred text on the pile, just imagining how it might play out if it did. I hope that Jones backs down, and…
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Funny how a meme I saw mentioned in the comments thread at a liberal blog pops up on the Christian Science Monitor. When the Muppet fits… The GOP’s constant kneejerk rejection of economic ideas simply for the sake of Saying No has as much to do with our current malaise as anything being done wrong in the White House. The newly-minted fiscal conservatives on the Republican side of the aisle, many of whom are themselves responsible for the $3 trillion and counting Iraq War, are like the old men who heckle the Muppet Show from the balcony. Via GOP: The…
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Dispatches from the Culture Wars.
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We Americans have no idea that American labor union members in Chicago fought and died for the right to work no more than an 8-hour day, and their sacrifice is remembered the world over and commemorated on May Day. A policeman died, too – but although he may have been there to protect strikers and strikebreakers from each other, he was identified with the kind of thugs corporations send to break up labor disputes. Actually, several policement and an unknown number of workers died, all told. Utah Phillips speaking at the Haymarket Martyr’s Memorial for the 100th anniversary We Americans…
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Excellent dinner with Shelly and Leah. This week Facebook, tomorrow we conquer Twitter! #fb # Time to sing. # At least we get a bit of Bach today at @StNickEpiscopal # Not at #ChiCon kind of wish we were but staying cool today. LOVE to all #SGU #Warehouse13 #Eureka peeps. Need moar SF shows! # RT @ShowPatrol "@BrianJacobSmith says he couldnt have done what he has without support from his Ma #ChiCon #SGU" And what would Ma say now? # Time to boycott Fox "News" for their promotion of racial hatred? I think so, don't you? http://t.co/LRQ1X9p via @crooksandliars #…
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Drew Westen: What Created the Populist Explosion and How Democrats Can Avoid the Shrapnel in November George Lakoff: The Cry for Democratic Moral Leadership and Effective Communication Orcinus Joseph A. Palermo: There YouTube – Right Nation 2010: State Senator Matt Murphy Glenn Beck's Carnival of Crazy is coming to town, local politician attempts to jump on board. James Lee | James Jay Lee | Savetheplanetprotest.com | Discovery | Mediaite Right wing website Mediaite probably likes the part about anchor babies. The rest is going to bring negative attention to normal enviros and even on us Childfree people. Sarah Palin the…
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Ginny I can has iPhone? Via: Flickr Title: Beer Brat at Lucky Monk By: GinnyRED57 Originally uploaded: 4 Sep ’10, 8.10pm CDT PST