From the daily archives:

Monday, November 24, 2008

This is what censorship looks like

November 24, 2008

One week after being put up in Rancho Cucamonga, California, the Imagine No Religion billboard, shown to the left, by the Freedom From Religion Foundation has been taken down.  It would be one thing if the company who owned the billboard had taken it down on their own.
However, it’s another thing when the company [...]

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"Leave the land so we won’t rape you"

November 24, 2008

These are the words of an Egyptian lawyer named Nagla Al Imam in an interview where she, yes SHE, encourages Arabic men to sexually harass Israeli women and girls as a new form of resistance.
Why does she support such behaviour? Because “they [Israelis] violate our rights, and they rape the land”.  She goes on to [...]

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Scathing smackdown of Bush revisionists

November 24, 2008

Now that our time under Bush is almost over the guys at the Wall Street Journal have decided to re-write history and George Bush’s place in it.  His place according to the WSJ in an opinion piece published earlier this month?
He’s to be an unsung American hero who has been treated most cruelly by faithless [...]

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What’s more useful, a church or a gym?

November 24, 2008

A gym, of course. Just ask the new president.
President-elect Barack Obama has yet to attend church services since winning the White House earlier this month, a departure from the example of his two immediate predecessors.
On the three Sundays since his election, Obama has instead used his free time to get in workouts at a Chicago [...]

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