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Karen

It’s a mad world

May 21, 2009

Woke up this morning to the news that Adam Lambert had lost to what’s his face.  To say that I’m angry would be an understatement. Apparently a bunch of fuckwit Christians decided to vote against Adam to suit their fucked up belief that gay people are sub-human (Melissa lays it out at her place).
Since I’ve [...]

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Coffee Coffee Coffee

May 2, 2009

Having been raised a Baptist I often find Unitarianism to be somewhat annoying, however, there’s one thing I can agree with Unitarians on.
Coffee.
I love it and most them apparently do also. So much in fact, that one of their reverends wrote a song about it (sung to the tune of Holy, Holy, Holy):
Coffee, Coffee, [...]

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How to fail at calling someone out

May 1, 2009

Should you ever wish to call someone out for inappropriate behaviour, there’s a simple rule you should keep in mind when doing so.
Do not engage in the behaviour you’re calling the other person out for.

For example, if you want to call someone out on things they’ve said or written about women you should refrain from [...]

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100 days of Reproductive Justice under Obama

April 29, 2009

Here’s a slide show on reproductive accomplishments (and failures) during Obama’s first 100 days:

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Christianity’s latest (absurd) whine

April 27, 2009

A few weeks or so ago a British man managed to get the Church of England to officially recognize that he was no longer a member. As a result of the publicity somewhere around 100 thousand Brits have downloaded the form requesting the church quit counting them as members.
As you’ve probably guessed from the title [...]

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Clinton vs. Smith on Family Planning

April 27, 2009

I saw this video a few days ago and I thought I’d share. It’s Hillary Clinton responding to the faux-concern of some white dude named Christopher Smith on providing abortion services to women of colour in other countries:

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Adventures in medical care

April 21, 2009

Just wanted to pop in for a moment to say I probably won’t be posting much for the rest of the week.
The reason being our daughter was hospitalized over the weekend after having a seizure.  She’s alright now (already back at school) but I’m still exhausted and would probably sleep this week away [...]

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The storm is coming…

April 17, 2009

Stephen Colbert has released his own anti-gay marriage ad.

Best Line: “Oh God! The Homo Storm got me!”

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There’s a bullet with your name on it

April 16, 2009

Answer’s in Genesis is “an an apologetics ministry, dedicated to enabling Christians to defend their faith and to proclaim the gospel of Jesus Christ effectively.”
It’s also the source of the following video depicting a white kid aiming a loaded gun at the camera while some man states that “if you don’t matter to God, you [...]

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The Selective Sceptic

April 14, 2009

Here’s a funny cartoon about people who are selectively sceptical:

Via: Cectic

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