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I’ve written at length about this…

…and Roger Ebert summed it up perfectly, and wrapped it all up with a nice bow on it.  

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This almost makes me wish I lived in Minnesota

…just so I could vote for Al Franken.  The following two videos are tremendous.  Few members of our elected officials actually give a shit about the average person, and he’s one of them.  Bernie Sanders is another.  The first of … Continue reading

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Excellent Speech on Free Speech

Absolutely true and thoroughly worthwhile to watch.  

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Farewell, Shuttle

Despite being an enormously over-expensive project, the Space Shuttle was a marvel of engineering, and a pioneering effort in exploration. The final flight of the fleet took place these last couple days – and it deserves a big salute.  Despite … Continue reading

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Once more unto the breach!

After a hiatus of ten years or so, tomorrow I’m going to go play paintball – I used to be very good, and enjoyed a good rep as an airsmith and a player, but I suspect I’m a bit rusty. … Continue reading

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As usual…

Mr. Connolly delivers the message far more succinctly than I ever could.  Most definitely NOT safe for work. Edit: not funny, but more clinical takedown on Xianity – and a very well-thought and well-presented argument (part 1): (part 2)

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If it wasn’t decided in your mind already, it should be now.

That is, that it is time the Republican party to go extinct. And kudos to at least a few of the milquetoast Dems for finally calling a spade a spade and taking the fight to them.  Anthony Weiner – prior … Continue reading

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I take this as very good news

Based on a totally unscientific person-on-the-street set of brief interviews, a Catholic reporter found a great majority of the Irish aren’t really all that into being Catholic. I particularly love where the guy tries to make the claim that not going … Continue reading

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If anything could make me give up my steaks…

…it’d be ass cancer. Nobel laureate Harald zur Hausen suspects that there may be a virus we haven’t discovered yet that causes cancer, in beef. Dr. zur Hausen, in case you hadn’t known previously, is the fellow who won his … Continue reading

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Boom-chaka

Try this on for size.  Mr. Stewart at top form.   The Daily Show – Fox News False StatementsTags: Daily Show Full Episodes,Political Humor & Satire Blog,The Daily Show on Facebook

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