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Time’s Klein Sees ‘Sedition’ in Coburn Comments
Western Journalism.com —
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When it comes to freedom of speech, liberal journalists are the staunchest of defenders, right? Not so much when it comes to blasting Republican senators opposed to ObamaCare for “borderline sedition” that “comes dangerously close to inciting violence.” Joe Klein never called out his liberal friends for ...18 hours ago -
Why do Pandorans get to be traditionalists?
Oz Conservative —
Authority: 414
The blockbuster film Avatar has just been released. Its about a group of humans who wish to mine the resources of the planet Pandora. The humans are portrayed as white, industrial society imperialists and the Pandorans as pre-industrial, close to nature indigenes. One of the whites is rescued by a Pandoran woman, ...1 day ago -
Makes sense only in the mind of a Politician..
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Theyll make it illegal for insurance companies to not cover certain conditions (not fair, after all), yet will charge a 10% tax on users of tanning beds (they have a higher likelihood of getting skin cancer). Among the changes Reid incorporated was dropping a proposed tax on cosmetic surgical procedures , ...2 days ago -
Separation of Church and State?
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Authority: 147
Only a problem if you are a Republican. If you are on the Left, it is okay to do things like this :3 days ago -
Big Labor wants people to die, and die quickly..
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Isnt that what the talking point was when Republicans opposed the health care bill ?5 days ago -
More Elshtain - Sartre
Oz Conservative —
Authority: 414
Still reading Jean Bethke Elshtains book Sovereignty . Its a "big picture" work, so there is only a brief sketching out of the territory she covers. I was interested in her criticism of Jean Paul Sartre: Sartres atomistic sovereign self could not be clearer: we are isolated monads confronting an external social and ...6 days ago -
Goldstone’s innumeracy
Yourish.com —
Authority: 576
Martin Kramer recently wrote a devastating post about one aspect of the Goldstone report. The most important sentence in this section of the Goldstone Report is this one: “Mr. Amr Hamad indicated that 324 factories had been destroyed during the Israeli military operations at a cost of 40,000 jobs” (paragraph ...1 week ago -
Tiger Woods’ Massive Bogey (Let It Go…..)
Zipline Conservative —
Authority: 424
I would be the last one to judge Tiger. I can only say this, if Bill Clinton can walk this earth as some exalted leader of statesmanship after all the sleaze he generated from the Arkansas Governor’s Mansion to the Whitehouse then let the Tiger mess go. I doubt any of the sleaze merchants give a hoot in hell about ...1 week ago -
BARBARA WALTERS GONE WILD?
Gossip Candy —
Authority: 458
THE DOUBLE STANDARD IS ALIVE AND WELL. BARBARA WOULDN’T SHOW ADAM’S MAN ON MAN KISS ON HER INTERESTING PEOPLE INTERVIEW(EGADS! THE HORROR!). BUT SOMEHOW IT SLIPPED HER KNOWLEDGE(I MEAN UNDERSTANDABLE. SHE IS GETTING UP THERE.) THAT SHE HERSELF HAD SOME HOT(I USE THE TERM LOOSELY) WOMAN ON WOMAN ACTION BACK IN ...1 week ago -
A Hymen by any other name – in Swedish, English and Arabic – is definitely sweet.
The American Virgin —
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The RFSU (the Swedish Association for Sexuality Education) is my new favorite sexual health organization! They distribute a booklet for the express purpose of dispelling myths surrounding the hymen and virginity. And theyve coined a new name to better understand this somewhat notorious part of the female anatomy: ...1 week ago -
The Real Scandal of Sexting
Blogs —
Authority: 161
The extra-curricular dalliances of Tiger Woods and the story of Jessica Logan, a Cincinnati teen who committed suicide in 2008, and whose parents are now suing her ex-boyfriend, several of her peers, and her school, have an unlikely point of convergence. Both have brought sexting into the media spotlight. Sexting, ...1 week ago -
Priceless..
Where Are My Keys? —
Authority: 147
Guy donates hundreds of millions of dollars to the ACLU and other organizations, and asked one thing: to remain anonymous. His wishes were respected until this year, when he notified the ACLU that he wouldnt be making his $20 million donation. So they leaked his name. Anthony D. Romero ,executive director of ...1 week ago -
Silence is Goldstone
Yourish.com —
Authority: 576
Judge Goldstone has been emphatic that his report on the Gaza war criticized both sides. The report by Goldstone, a South African jurist, lambasted both sides in the December-January war, which killed up to 1,387 Palestinians and 13 Israelis, but was harsher toward Israel. The accuracy of that claim is ...1 week ago -
Wednesday briefs (not boxers)
Yourish.com —
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Hamas to world: Goldstone report exonerates us. You know, you really can’t fault their logic. The commission went out of its way not to name Hamas. So when Hamas says that’s proof that they committed no war crimes —even firing the rockets that started the war—well, hey. You only have the Goldstone Commission ...1 week ago -
Tuesday Snarky Newsy Briefsies
Yourish.com —
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EPA to Americans: Stop breathing, you’re poisoning the planet! Yeah, yeah, yeah, it’s “ Greenhouse gases ,” but it’s still CO2, and the science is not settled, no matter how many times the media and AGW adherents repeat that phrase. I would point you to cancer studies, where first we find out that chocolate ...2 weeks ago -
Follow the money, indeed..
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Authority: 147
Interesting post over at Powerline tonight: As we have noted many times, the United States is the only country in the world that deliberately fails to develop its own energy resources. Other than instituting price controls, this is the single most destructive economic policy that a country can pursue, which is ...2 weeks ago -
Watch the tap dancing begin..
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Authority: 147
Im sure well hear all sorts of reasons why Baucus situation is different and more nuanced. Heres a poser: Suppose a public official is accused of recommendinghis girlfriend for a promotion, though he was the one who first flaggedthe potential conflict of interest and officials had refused to let himrecuse himself ...2 weeks ago -
How does the Media not see the hypocrisy in this?
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Authority: 147
On a normal day , Majken Friss Jorgensen, managing director of Copenhagens biggest limousine company, says her firm has twelve vehicles on the road. During the "summit to save the world", which opens here tomorrow, she will have 200. "We thought they were not going to have many cars, due to it being a climate ...2 weeks ago -
Dhimmitude – “I want to preserve Europe and its democratic and secular values”: Austrian freedom fighter charged with ‘hate speech’
Romanian National Vanguard News Agency —
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“I want to preserve Europe and its democratic and secular values”: Austrian freedom fighter charged with “hate speech” Free Speech Death Watch Alert: “Interview with Elisabeth Sabaditsch-Wolff,” by S.M. Steinitz for profil (Austria’s equivalent to “Time” magazine and “Der Spiegel”): “I ...2 weeks ago -
This certainly looks above-board..
Where Are My Keys? —
Authority: 147
Hardly . A day, one single day, after the two media giants announced theirdeal, Comcast CEO Brian Roberts proudly weighed in to strongly supportthe Senate Democrats’ health care reform bill. Now Comcast is a big company, with about 100,000 employees. I’msure health care costs have a big impact on ...2 weeks ago
