Add Glitter to your Photos “We are on the right side of history! We are on the side of individual freedoms and liberties and, dammit, we will reclaim the civil rights moment. We will take that movement — because we were the people who did it in the first place.” Glenn Beck - May 26, [...]
Image by baratunde via Flickr This is way too silly for words: Days after announcing another split with fiance Bristol Palin, Levi Johnston has declared his intention to run for mayor of Wasilla, Alaska. // Sarah Palin, Bristol’s mother, was Wasilla’s mayor for six years before becoming Alaska’s governor. Variety magazine reports that Mr Johnston’s [...]
Image via Wikipedia Nice: “The bill for establishing religious freedom, I had drawn in all the latitude of reason and right. It still met with opposition; but with some mutilations in the preamble, it was finally passed; and a singular proposition proved that it’s protection of opinion was meant to be universal. Where the preamble [...]
Image via Wikipedia Did you know that Charles Darwin is responsible for Nazi Germany, the eugenics movement, and abortion? Me neither. So that’s why I had to chuckle about this piece of American Family Association spam that hit my inbox: There have always been mad-men, but the 20th century was the bloodiest century in human [...]
Image via Wikipedia Great article from David Corn of Mother Jones about GOP Representative Bob Inglis and his experience as a conservative Republican running for re-election being destroyed by the Tea Party people: It was the middle of a tough primary contest, and Rep. Bob Inglis (R-S.C.) had convened a small meeting with donors who [...]
Ugh. I guess this goes a long way to explain Palin’s appeal to some. It seems that about 14% of the American public is opposed to allowing homosexuals to serve in the military, but think that it’s just fine for gays and lesbians to serve. What, apart from sheer stupidity, could explain that differential?
The term “tea-bagger” is obviously pejorative. Calling them “tea partiers” makes little sense, as the people behind that movement seem to have little interest in engaging in any activity that might involve a party. So what do we call the people who put teabags on their hats to protest budget deficits (that did not upset [...]
I’m not sure, but take a look: What is written on Sarah’s hand? Why is she looking at the hand to answer a simple question about the three things that tea party people will do once they “take back” their country. I don’t know that she was acting like an 8th grader in that clip, [...]
Image via Wikipedia Ugh: North Carolina’s constitution is clear: politicians who deny the existence of God are barred from holding office.Opponents of Cecil Bothwell are seizing on that law to argue he should not be seated as a City Council member today, even though federal courts have ruled religious tests for public office are unlawful [...]
