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Politics
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Politics
Adam and Steve?
03.04.08 | Permalink | 2 Commentsphoto by Jim Herd
On my way to school this morning I passed through a crowd of protesters outside the California Supreme Court. It seems that California is considering the issue of same-sex marriage today, and these folks have a problem with it. When I got to school, I found that Hastings is running live footage [...]
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Politics
At the Intersection of Politics and Geekery, A Duel Between Obama and Clinton
This is the coolest political ad I have ever seen. It repurposes the dialogue from an old issue of The Sandman (Season of Mists, I believe) . The words are a magical duel that plays out exactly as above, with Barack taking the role of Morpheus, the Lord of Dreams and Hillary as a demon. [...]
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Politics
What Happens in the Men’s Room Stays in the Men’s Room, Unless You are Senator Craig
It seems everyone has something to say about the most recent congressional sex scandal, in which Idaho senator Larry Craig was arrested for soliciting some hot man on man lovin’ in the men’s room of the Minneapolis airport. Why is it that the dog days of August always seem to bring out the sexual peccadilloes [...]
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Movies, Politics
Michael and Me
06.21.07 | Permalink | 6 CommentsIt looks like I’ll get an early view of Michael Moore’s new film Sicko. The man is no stranger to controversy. I first heard of the rotund champion of the Left during his stint with TV Nation. I liked his style. Later, he gave a speech during my undergraduate days at Florida State University. It [...]
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Politics, academia, rants
Some thoughts on e-1337-ism
Bill Maher has an article up on Salon going over one of his “New Rules” in which he mentions that 150 graduates of Regent University have been hired by the Bush administration. For those of you who don’t know, Regent is the oh-so-prestigious law school run by funda-nut Pat Robertson. Maher goes on to attack [...]
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