Category Archives: Not So Compassionate Conservatism

Why hate speech isn’t free speech, in a nutshell

Posted on April 19, 2010 by Sabina Becker

This is where hate speech invariably, inevitably leads: innocent people maimed and killed in bomb blasts. Does it look like freedom to you?

Posted in Angry Pacifist Speaks Her Mind, Fascism Without Swastikas, Newspeak is Nospeak, Not So Compassionate Conservatism | 8 Comments

Cruelty, the uncoolest cut of all

Posted on April 6, 2010 by Sabina Becker

First, a little music to set the mood……because I’m really going to try for rationality and detachment here. It’s not gonna be easy, because everything about this just triggers the old blue blaze of rage and pain that I felt … Continue reading →

Posted in Canadian Counterpunch, Confessions of a Bad German, Fine Young Cannibals, If You REALLY Care, Isn't It Ironic?, Isn't That Illegal?, Just Pissed Off, Karma 1, Dogma 0, Not So Compassionate Conservatism, Pissing Jesus Off, Schadenfreude, Teh Heterostoopid, The Hardcore Stupid, Uppity Wimmin | 14 Comments

This one’s for you, Constance McMillen

Posted on April 1, 2010 by Sabina Becker

My best friend sent me this link, and writes: Let’s see if I can state this clearly.The courts said the lesbian’s rights were violated, but that it wouldn’t mandate the school host the prom since there was an alternative one … Continue reading →

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Short ‘n’ Stubby: Here come da ‘pocalypse!

Posted on March 29, 2010 by Sabina Becker

Yes, Ms. Manx is back…and all who have not been “saved” are going to have their souls eaten by the Cats! And by “saved”, I simply mean “educated in the use of the common sense their mamas gave them”. Assuming … Continue reading →

Posted in Fascism Without Swastikas, Guns, Guns, Guns, Isn't It Ironic?, Isn't That Illegal?, Not So Compassionate Conservatism, Obamarama!, Pissing Jesus Off, Short 'n' Stubby, The Hardcore Stupid, The WTF? Files, W is for Weak (and Stupid) | 4 Comments

Sexual harassment is a constant problem, say Arab women

Posted on December 15, 2009 by Sabina Becker

This Al-Jazeera report is two years old. So what’s changed in the meantime? Apparently, nothing: Activists from 17 countries across the region met in Cairo for a two-day conference ending Monday and concluded that harassment was unchecked across the region … Continue reading →

Posted in Isn't It Ironic?, Isn't That Illegal?, Law-Law Land, Men Who Just Don't Get It, Not So Compassionate Conservatism, The "Well, DUH!" Files, Uppity Wimmin | 4 Comments

When will the fetus fetishists start claiming ones like this?

Posted on December 9, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Honestly…you couldn’t make this up if you tried: For nearly five days, police said, Veronica D. Deramous kept the pregnant woman, bound with duct tape, inside her Suitland apartment, giving her food and drink to keep her alive. Deramous wanted … Continue reading →

Posted in Fetus Fetishists, Isn't That Illegal?, Not So Compassionate Conservatism, The WTF? Files | 2 Comments

Economics for Dummies: All you need to know about the US healthcare reforms

Posted on December 9, 2009 by Sabina Becker

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Smart on crime means tough on Tories

Posted on December 8, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Don’t know who made this video, but I can totally get behind it. It’s bang-on…on every point.

Posted in Canadian Counterpunch, Fascism Without Swastikas, Guns, Guns, Guns, Law-Law Land, Not So Compassionate Conservatism, Sick Frickin' Bastards, The "Well, DUH!" Files | 2 Comments

Welcome to Reality, Chuck…

Posted on December 1, 2009 by Sabina Becker

You know things are getting bad for fascism when prominent rats start leaving the ship.

Posted in Isn't It Ironic?, Karma 1, Dogma 0, Not So Compassionate Conservatism, Schadenfreude, The "Well, DUH!" Files, The WTF? Files | Comments Off

This just in from CNN…

Posted on November 11, 2009 by Sabina Becker

…via Democracy Now: Lou Dobbs Resigns From CNNThe controversial TV anchor has resigned from CNN amid a campaign to force him off the air due to his reporting on Latinos and immigrants. (rubbing eyes)Can it be? Is it true?I have … Continue reading →