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Mad Mel on the Mosquito Coast

“Now I’m hiding in Honduras; I’m a desperate man…” –Warren Zevon, “Lawyers, Guns and Money” Don’t you just love this latest installment of Theocrats Gone Wild? Hollywood star Mel Gibson has ignored safety warnings from the U.S. government and is … Continue reading

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Uppity women in Arabia?

For one brief shining moment, it looked as if two young women were actually making a stand… Head of the Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice in the Eastern province Dr. Mohamed bin Marshood al-Marshood, told … Continue reading

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No funding for fundie schools in Ontario!

What? Someone doesn’t want funding for all religious schools in Ontario, and even wants the Catholic system removed from public funding??? The Ontario government should stop funding Catholic schools, according to the Canadian Civil Liberties Association. Progressive* Conservative Leader John … Continue reading

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Crony conservatism? We got it.

I guess there’s not that much separating us from the Americans after all.

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Stupid Sex Tricks: Blame the gays (again!)

I think this is satirical, but it’s strangely depressing anyway.

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Dominionist bigotry at its ugliest

Yep, you know you’ve got religious freedom when the fundies feel free to disrupt the first-ever Hindu prayer opening a session of the US Senate.

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Ratzi puts his Prada-clad foot in it again

Yikes. Pope Benedict XVI has reasserted the universal primacy of the Roman Catholic Church, approving a document released Tuesday that says Orthodox churches were defective and that other Christian denominations were not true churches. Benedict approved a document from his … Continue reading

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I love this ‘toon

And on a related note, here’s an audio file for you audiophiles: Jerry Goes to His Lord. Enjoy!

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Rachel Maddow kicks a deserving corpse

Yes, the late unlamented Mr. Falwell was, among other things, a staunch racist. Oh, pardon me, was that a rude thing to say about the dead? Well, then, let’s just call him a segregationist (same shit, but with a spritz … Continue reading

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Quotable: Christopher Hitchens on Jerry Falwell

Yes, this IS a case of a stopped clock being right for all of two seconds out of a given 24 hours. Savor those two seconds, kiddies. For as soon as they’re over, Hitchens will, like Cinderella’s coach, revert to … Continue reading

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