Spongebob "Unequivocally Welcomed" by the UCC
Some of you may remember the recent accusation by "Dr." James Dobson of Focus on the "Family" regarding Spongebob Sqarepants' hidden sexual agenda: he's a homo, and he's promoting homo-ness to the...
View ArticleNRO: ok, being gay is natural, but you can't have any rights.
...at least, not according to John Derbyshire of the National Review. He dances an interesting dance:...My own inclination, therefore, is to believe that most homosexuality is inborn, or acquired...
View ArticleAl Gore Rhythms
What follows is the text to an algorhythm I created for a computer music class. I call it, Al Gore Rhythms. The assignment was to create an algorhythm of no less than twelve steps that gives...
View ArticleAngela Y. Davis: Live from Oberlin College
I just saw Angela Y. Davis give a talk on feminism and race in light of it being International Women's Day today. She is a marvelous speaker with big and bold ideas. Among her many gems of the...
View ArticledKos Action Alert: Please help Thea Som.
This weekend, a twenty-four year old named Thea Som will be deported to Cambodia, from which his parents fled the Khmer Rouge. (Ironically, Thea was actually born in Thailand and has never been to...
View ArticleDiary Pimpin': Someone Else's Gay Marriage Thread
Update [2005-3-14 21:42:6 by obietom]: Please go here and recommend that diary, so that a story on CA's gay marriage might make it to the front page. For additional reading, another excellent,...
View ArticleTwo questions for our anti-"activist judges" Koolaid drinkers
With all of the hand-wringing over the "will of the people" being subverted by "activist judges" via horrible travesty-rulings such as this, I just have to ask two questions:WHERE THE LIVING @!%*# WERE...
View ArticleWhat brings interfaith leaders together in Jerusalem?
Several prominent Christian, Muslim, and Jewish leaders have banded together in an effort to honor their common humanity. Oh, wait--that's not the reason. Actually, they're out to present a united...
View ArticleA new frame/wedge for us: Support the Veterans!
Ioo's great diary gives us only the most recent of anti-veteran iniatives backed by the Bush administration's GOP. This while they've become the poster party of 'supporting the troops.' It seems to me...
View ArticleIt's time to boycott ABC.
If you were around yesterday, you already know about how ABC refused to air the United Church of Christ's inclusive TV ad, citing a blanket 'no advertisements from religious groups' policy. Well,...
View ArticleWhy are we contributing to the sense of Roberts' inevitability?
Just out of curiosity, when was it decided that Roberts' nomination isn't worth contesting? Everything I'm coming across online features yet another instance of Democrats offering mild to weak-ass...
View ArticleLMAO!!!
CNN:Some pull Doonesbury over Rove Moniker KANSAS CITY, Missouri (AP) -- It may be President Bush's nickname for key political adviser Karl Rove, but some editors don't think it belongs in their...
View ArticleFun with an army recruiter
I just got a forward from my friend of an email exchange between the local army recruiter and herself, regarding whether or not she'd be interested in joining up. She politely declined and wished him...
View ArticleKossacks: Time to up the pressure; here's who to call.
Aikido: a martial art that is based around redirecting your opponent's energy into actually defeating him. Thus, from the right: Patterico has helpfully listed many of the key Republican senators that...
View ArticleIn this humorous turn of events, Blogs For Bush endorses an anti-Bush song.
Apparently, Blogs For Bush, like their political heros, are willing to compromise their stated values if the price is right. Even when that means advertising an anti-Bush song on their website,...
View ArticlePLINO: Pro-Life In Name Only
It seems to me that any use of the term "pro-life" is a concession that reinforces opponents of abortion and screws pro-choice folks. Once you've established that this group is for life, you can...
View ArticleBy My Count: A Description of (most of) the Standing Ovations During the SOTU
Here's how State of the Union 2006 began:Obligatory token gesture to commemorate passing of Coretta Scott KingObligatory insincere appeal to "civil discourse" in the "conversation"Obligatory...
View ArticleLet's track the users who add tags to others' diaries!
Tags from Cindy's post a bit earlier this evening revealed some fucked up shit:Tags: State of the Union Address, qWagmire, bravery, Recommended, Cindy Sheehan, Shutup Whore, Fuck Off, Move On, Get over...
View ArticleNYT: "[Reid] Took Free Boxing Tickets"
I bring this up not to sabatoge our guy, but so that we can get a jump on it. This is exactly the sort of opportunity that the RWCM loves to seize, distort, exaggerate, and conflate.NYT:WASHINGTON...
View ArticleRoll Call: The Recent Republican Congressional Leadership
And now, a list of the recent Republican Congressional leadership: Speakers of the House:1999-present (well, 2006): Dennis Hastert. Covered up predatory actions of disgraced former Republican...
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