Posted by RB on August 27, 2011 · Leave a Comment
The Obama Cult Apparently Still Has Some Members….
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Posted by RB on November 1, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Next on Fox: When Puns Attack… That this man has become a well-known online symbol of stupidity. Unfortunately for him, what is less well-known is that he was making a pun! His “Get A BRAIN MORANS” sign was directed at Democratic Virginia Congressman, Jim Moran, and Moran’s supporters. Did this little quip ever come back … Continue reading →
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Posted by RB on November 1, 2010 · Leave a Comment
To see the lyrics or to leave a comment visit my new blog, Death By Trolley.
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Posted by RB on April 7, 2008 · 2 Comments
The Raw Story has ran a story on Cliff Schecter’s soon-to-be-released book The Real McCain: Why Conservatives Don’t Trust Him – And Why Independents Shouldn’t. According to Schecter and Raw Story, McCain’s political path has been pathed in temper-tantrums and lined with obscenities. He is alleged to have called opponents and colleagues “shitheads”, “assholes”, and … Continue reading →
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Posted by RB on February 11, 2008 · 22 Comments
I just watched Barack Obama’s recent speech on religion in America. I *really* like what he had to say. Obama discusses a few key interrelated topics: his personal religious background, the religious divide in America, and the importance of upholding church-state separation.
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Posted by RB on February 7, 2008 · 4 Comments
CNN reports that Mitt Romney has officially ended his bid for the Republican presidential nomination. Romney is quoted as saying that if he were to continue his campaign he would be forestalling “the launch of a national campaign and be making it easier for Senator Clinton or Obama to win.” He went on to say … Continue reading →
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Posted by RB on February 6, 2008 · 7 Comments
Remember what I said about having to be a right-wing Christian nutter in order to be a public school administrator or council member in Florida? Well apparently it also applies to legislators in the state. Marc Caputo of the Miami Herald writes: Top state legislators say they’re ready to join the fight over putting the word … Continue reading →
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Posted by RB on January 30, 2008 · 2 Comments
Larry Moran at Sandwalk has posted a video in which Mike Huckabee, as Governor of Arkansas, claims that evolution is just a theory, is not an established fact, and that it the fair thing to do is teach Creationism along with the theory of evolution because many people believe it. Apparently Huckabee is unaware that … Continue reading →
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Posted by RB on January 21, 2008 · Leave a Comment
The Raw Story reports on Mike Huckabee’s January 17 speech to the Council of Conservative Citizens: As South Carolina’s Republican primary election draws nearer, Mike Huckabee has ratcheted up his appeals to the racial nationalism of white evangelicals. “You don’t like people from outside the state coming in and telling you what to do with your … Continue reading →
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Posted by RB on January 18, 2008 · 2 Comments
Unorthodox Atheism has put up footage of Keith Olbermann reporting on Mitt Romney being called out on a lie at an appearance at a Staples store. Romney claimed to not have lobbyists on his campaign committee. Having none of this, Associate Press reporter Glen Johnson cut him off immediately, interjecting “That’s not true, Governor, that … Continue reading →
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The Frame Problem 