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Penigma
http://penigma.blogspot.com/
A mystery under a pseudonym; a blog dedicated to the rational discussion of politics and current events
LATEST ARTICLES ( 1995 )
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South Carolina -- the Symbol of Evil is Coming Down!
The "history and heritage" argument has failed. Not only will the flag come down, but the NAACP will be ending the boycott of South Carolina. Read more
Posted on 09 July 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
What DOES the Confederate Flag Represent to Southerners?
Confederate bigot flag loving, cross burning KKK Many of us wonder why the heck Southern racists keep yammering on and on about how the Confederate flag is a... Read more
Posted on 09 July 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
RIFRA RAH RAH / Conservative Rifraff
bad religion logo RIFRA is not a justification for discrimination, no matter how conservatives try to use and abuse it. This use of RIFRA and of religious... Read more
Posted on 08 July 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
The Nature of Consent - the Wednesday Cartoon.
Substitute sex for watching and people of either gender for the guy who doesn't want to continue -- perfect analogy for rape. Make similar substitutions... Read more
Posted on 08 July 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Cartoon of the Day
PENIGMA RULES 1. We are here for discussion and debate. Citing factual sources is encouraged, and critical reasoning is prized here. Spam comments will be... Read more
Posted on 07 July 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Right Wing Flag Propaganda 6 & 7: Old Glory and Florida
Actual flag of the United States: note the size (approximately 1/3 of the long axis, and 1/2 of the short axis), and position of the blue square relative to... Read more
Posted on 07 July 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Friday Fiore!
PENIGMA RULES 1. We are here for discussion and debate. Citing factual sources is encouraged, and critical reasoning is prized here. Spam comments will be... Read more
Posted on 03 July 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
More Friday Fun!
PENIGMA RULES 1. We are here for discussion and debate. Citing factual sources is encouraged, and critical reasoning is prized here. Spam comments will be... Read more
Posted on 03 July 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
A Llittle Fun on Friday Fun-Day!
PENIGMA RULES 1. We are here for discussion and debate. Citing factual sources is encouraged, and critical reasoning is prized here. Spam comments will be... Read more
Posted on 03 July 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Conservatives Inadvertantly Mock Themselves on Face Book
I laughed out loud this morning when I came across this, because it goes to how horrifically and yet hilariously funny conservative whining is when they don't... Read more
Posted on 02 July 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Happy Canada Day, Good Neighbor to the North!
past wisdom "I don't want to see religious bigotry in any form. It would disturb me if there was a wedding between the religious fundamentalists and the... Read more
Posted on 01 July 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Texas Caves to Gay Marriage After Less Time Than the Battle of the Alamo
The Battle of the Alamo in Texas in the spring of 1836 lasted 11 days, following a 13 day siege of the fort. The Battle was ultimately lost, not even a Pyrrhic... Read more
Posted on 01 July 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Ann Coulter, 'self-possessed'? (and Not in a Good Way)
PENIGMA RULES 1. We are here for discussion and debate. Citing factual sources is encouraged, and critical reasoning is prized here. Spam comments will be... Read more
Posted on 01 July 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Rafael 'Ted' Cruz, Clown, and Scum Bucket: Pandering to the Lowest Common...
Via Juanita Jeans At the end of the most recent Supreme Court session, we again have Senator Cruz making wild statements about the latest SCOTUS decisions... Read more
Posted on 30 June 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Creationism is NOT SCIENCE, and Has No Place in Curricula
PENIGMA RULES 1. We are here for discussion and debate. Citing factual sources is encouraged, and critical reasoning is prized here. Spam comments will be... Read more
Posted on 30 June 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Why is Bobby Jindal Running for President?
Bobby Jindal has no chance in hell of winning the presidency, or of being asked to be the Vice President on someone else's ticket. So why would he announce a ru... Read more
Posted on 29 June 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
A Passing Observation on the Hyopcrisy of Conservative SCOTUS Justices
Looking in comparison and contrast at the two decisions, Hobby Lobby and Marriage Equality , I could not help but be struck by the rank hypocrisy displayed by... Read more
Posted on 28 June 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Saturday, June 27th 2015 - Burn the Confederate Flag Day!
Of course, now it's much harder to get a confederate flag for burning, but that's a good thing. There have been periodic Burn the Confederate Flag days before.... Read more
Posted on 27 June 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Snakes on the SCOTUS Bench: My Personal Childhood Experience as a Reflection on...
I was mostly a pretty good kid except for those moments when I was creatively, spectacularly bad. Not evil bad, not mean bad, but I was strong willed... Read more
Posted on 27 June 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Only Winning by Cheating = GOP
PENIGMA RULES 1. We are here for discussion and debate. Citing factual sources is encouraged, and critical reasoning is prized here. Spam comments will be... Read more
Posted on 27 June 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY
