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It’s laughable that Andrew Sullivan would claim some kind of ‘conservative’ credentials– he’s gay afterall! The real truth is that many on the Republican right just read everything I write through an anti-gay prism, because their homophobia – benign or not-so-benign, conscious or unconscious – is so overwhelming it occludes any genuine assessment of a...
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How much does it cost to repeat the oath of office? The country is in the middle of the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression, which isn’t stopping rich donors and the government from spending $170 million, or more, on the inauguration of Barack Obama. ~abcnews.go.com Mentioning the Great Depression is a great touch, I...
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We have a new destiny! A “glorious burden!” It is, in fact, a destiny of slavery and servitude to the state led by leaders who cannot be criticized or questioned and who can do no wrong. We face a government intent on remaking us into it’s image and forming us into servants worthy of their...
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Day one. No change. Oh wait… yes, here’s something different: Obama wants to be friends with the American-hating muslim terrorists! Obama pledges new start with Muslims …”To the Muslim world, we seek a new way forward, based on mutual interest and mutual respect,” said Obama, who became the first black president of the United States. Obama, a...
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