Monthly Archive:: April 2008

28 Apr 2008

In case you thought women were human

The state of Oklahoma would like to inform you that you are wrong. Under the guise of obtaining informed patient consent, this new law requires doctors to withhold pregnancy termination until an ultrasound is performed. The law
25 Apr 2008

Who’s the president of Germany?

If you guessed anyone besides Vladimir Putin, you’re better qualified to be president than John McCain (via “m” in the comments“):
24 Apr 2008

Keith Olbermann – worst person in the world

Last night Keith Olbermann and Howard Fineman decided to get together for a chit chat about Hillary Clinton. As you may know she hasn’t dropped out of the race and certain people are none to happy about
17 Apr 2008

Houston wins! Pollutes more air than LA!

Since moving to Houston from El Paso about six or seven years ago I swear a month hasn’t went by without me spending a few days with some moderate to severe congestion.  It’s so bad that I
17 Apr 2008

We the people are pissed off

Apparently there was a “debate” last night on ABC involving Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton. I wasn’t aware of it myself and had I been I would’ve probably still went out and had a few beers. Judging
16 Apr 2008

That didn’t take long did it?

Yesterday I wrote about various Christian groups that don’t seem to understand that anti-discrimination laws protect them not just from non-Christians, but from each other due in part to their constant battles over who’s a True Christian
15 Apr 2008

Imagine being told “no” because you’re a Christian

A photographer was recently found guilty of discrimination in New Mexico for refusing to photograph the wedding of a lesbian couple because of the “message” it sent. It should come as no surprise that the photographer in
14 Apr 2008

Obama: abortion is never a good thing

Barack Obama is getting on my nerves. First he gave that asinine interview in The Advocate where he pretty much told the gay community that explicitly fighting for equal rights via marriage was a bad political move
13 Apr 2008

Where are the atheist leaders?

If it weren’t for a blogger over on the Chicago Tribune it’s highly likely that many of us would have never heard of Monique Davis’ anti-atheist tirade. Since that time only one non-theist organization appears to have
10 Apr 2008

“Bad Day” the cause of anti-atheist rant

Monique Davis has apologized citing that she was upset and was, according to another Illinois representative, having a “bad day”. Well, I’m having a bad day myself. I’m catching a cold or something and I’m pretty sure