Corruption, Fraud, Iraq, and The Big Dig

"The 'Big Dig' was a major renovation of the highway system in the Boston area. By building tunnels, rather than putting the highways above ground, Massachusetts was able to use a lot more space than they would've...

Economists Weigh in on Global Warming, Seal Trainers Offer Advice on Heart Su...

"The piece is titled, The Economic Price of Global Warming, addresses global warming from a similar perspective as I did with a post titled Global Warming is About Money, OK?. Both argue that we can't afford global warming.""But it looks like the anti-global warming moonies...

Face it, Gay Marriage is Inevitable

"It shouldn't really surprise anyone. American history shows a widening individual rights and tolerance. The religious right may think they have God on their side, but they don't have history and they don't have...

FOX: Making America more like Iraq

"Rush Limbaugh once said, "People say I should be balanced with equal time - I am equal time!" See, the argument is that the rest of the media is so biased toward the left, conservatives need counter-bias to be fairly represented. FOX apologists say the same thing...

World Getting a Little Tired of Brian Buxton

The story that keeps being updated so it never cycles out. http://www.nowpublic.com/brian_buxton_invites_you_to_join_the_popular_alliance_0Will the UN intervene and stop Brian Buxton's madness? Can they? Can anyone ?An anxious world awaits as top japanese scientists...

Recruiting Terrorists to Fight Terrorists - What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

"A larger problem may be that racism and war go hand in hand. It's very easy to come to hate the entire race of the enemy, whether or not they're actually military. The racist song, Hadji Girl is a modern example...

Larry King Interviews Fudge on an Onion

"Laura was there because she polls much better than the President. I guess they figured that by sitting next to her, Bush would look better by association. It's kind of like smearing fudge on an onion. It looks like a big ball of fudge from a distance, but not so appetizing...

Next Up, a Boycott on Faberge Eggs

"According to Agape Press, Mayor Don's really excited over a boycott of Ford Motor Company. The problem AFA has with Ford is that the company doesn't hate gays nearly enough to get good christian dollars. So AFA...

Global Warming is About Money, OK?

"We've tried reason, we've tried fact, we've tried appeals to basic human decency - no dice. The anti-global warming moonies are not moved. So let's speak in language these rightwing fools understand - global warming is costing you money."

Antisemitism, Bigotry, and the Gentle Love of Jesus

"A large Delaware school district promoted Christianity so aggressively that a Jewish family felt it necessary to move to Wilmington, two hours away, because they feared retaliation for filing a lawsuit. The religion (if any) of a second family in the lawsuit is not known,...

Ghana - A 'Pro-Life' Showcase

"In Africa, women are said to experience the greatest risk of death from unsafe abortions with a ratio of 1in 150 compared to Asia's 1 in 250, Latin America's 1 in 800 and Northern countries' 1 in 3,700, while in developing countries, the risk of death following complications...

The Religious Right Speaks Out (again)

"And we're trying to shove gay marriage, abortion, and 'more' down their throats? I'm sorry, who's demanding that they get married to gays and have abortions? If anyone's jamming anything down anyone's throat, they're jamming their religion down ours. If there's a blank...

North Korea Launches Missiles, Americans BBQ

"I'll be damned, Krazy Kim had a big missile after all. Didn't work worth a damn, though. According to CNN, the two stage Taepong-2 missile lasted about 40 seconds before it failed and crashed back to Earth."

GOP Defends America against Pyrovexillomaniacs!

"Not that it matters, the 'flag burning amendment' failed in the Senate by one vote. It's very likely that it would've gotten even fewer votes, had it actually been an amendment to ban flag burning. But the text of the amendment shows that it would do almost nothing to...

Bush Thinks he's Winston Churchill, Still Plans to Bomb Iran

"Hersh's portrayal of Bush and his administration shows a group of crazy people completely removed from reality and in deep denial. "Several current and former officials I spoke to expressed doubt that...

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