Category Archives: Karma 1, Dogma 0

Citizen’s arrest for the Shoe Queen?

Posted on July 24, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Let’s hope so. A $5000 dollar reward is being offered to any Auckland University student who can make a successful citizen’s arrest of United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice during her visit to the country this weekend.Auckland University Student … Continue reading →

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17 seconds to moral clarity with Christopher Hitchens

Posted on July 2, 2008 by Sabina Becker

If you haven’t seen this video yet, you simply must. In the space of five minutes, you get to see how Christopher Hitchens saw the light on waterboarding in an undisclosed location somewhere in North Carolina. Not only does he … Continue reading →

Posted in Angry Pacifist Speaks Her Mind, Crapagandarati, Fascism Without Swastikas, Karma 1, Dogma 0, Newspeak is Nospeak, The "Well, DUH!" Files, The War on Terra | Comments Off

WW4 Report screws the pooch over Tibet

Posted on June 30, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Oh noes, indeed. What is it lately with all these otherwise decent independent news sites going over to the stinky? In the case of the latest from WW4 Report, it seems that a number of Tibetan prayer flags have landed … Continue reading →

Posted in Crapagandarati, Huguito Chavecito, Karma 1, Dogma 0, Pissing Jesus Off, The WTF? Files | 3 Comments

Brigitte Bardot, phoquez-vous!

Posted on June 3, 2008 by Sabina Becker

I’m always amazed that the same people who bawl over baby seals in some other part of the world have so little regard left over for abused humanity coming to their own shores. Take (please!) the example of Brigitte Bardot, … Continue reading →

Posted in Fascism Without Swastikas, Filthy Stinking Rich, If You REALLY Care, Karma 1, Dogma 0, Morticia! You Spoke French!, The "Well, DUH!" Files, The Nausea | Comments Off

No, of course they’re not terrorists.

Posted on April 30, 2008 by Sabina Becker

The Venezuelan opposition, stoop to such undiplomatic and undemocratic vulgarities as this? Perish forbid! Everybody knows that they are the paragons of civil society. Right?Right??? A dissident former general has been sentenced to more than 10 years in prison for … Continue reading →

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How to make yourself totally fucking irrelevant

Posted on April 21, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Here’s how to do it, if you’re a 24/7/365 “news” channel on cable TV:Step 1: Hear right-wing flying monkeys screeching about how “liberal” you are.Step 2: Panic and hire a second-string conservatard radio bloviator (who is also a walking, talking … Continue reading →

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Lord, what class!

Posted on April 21, 2008 by Sabina Becker

You can always count on Conrad Moffat Black, His Lordship of Crossharbour (and lately, of the Penitentiary) to exemplify model behavior and propriety. And to illustrate, in graphic terms, just what conservatism is all about.And now, you can also grin … Continue reading →

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Karl Rove: NOT welcome in Vancouver!

Posted on February 24, 2008 by Sabina Becker

In Venezuela, the neo-con rich bang pots to bring down a popular president, and bring back oppression of the poor. In Canada, the regular folks do it the other way around–to fight the rich neo-cons who are trying to cheat … Continue reading →

Posted in BushCo Death Watch, Canadian Counterpunch, Filthy Stinking Rich, Free Trade, My Ass!, Karma 1, Dogma 0 | 1 Comment

You know you’ve come a long way when…

Posted on February 23, 2008 by Sabina Becker

…a gay pastor who broke the same-sex marriage barrier gets positively reported in the redneck-conservative Toronto Sun! The Order of Canada was awarded for the first time to a gay activist at Rideau Hall yesterday. Gov. Gen. Michaelle Jean presented … Continue reading →

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Let’s play Interference Futbol!

Posted on February 11, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Okay, how embarrassing is this? Team USA World Police undoubtedly thought they’d recruited a winning soccer team among the Peace Corps and the Fulbright Scholars currently living, studying and working in Bolivia. How sad and pathetic is it that their … Continue reading →

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