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LATEST ARTICLES ( 1926 )

• John Lott: The Key to Defeating Gun Lobbies

  

  The Quiet Mike Blog has yet another nail in the coffin of the gun lobby's most prominent Bullshit artist.  In fact, I'm really surprised his career hasn't... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Born in the USA

  I often think of Ambrose Bierce's definition of Patriotism from the Devil's Dictionary when ever I see someone who "wraps himself in the flag": “Patriotism, n. Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Clearer: "We Want More Gun Fights."

  

  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 25 April 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• The Fallacy of Homosexual 'Sin' and the Dishonesty of the Religious Right

  

  In 2013, Minnesota and other states legalized the recognition of same sex marriage. Other countries legalized the recognition of same sex marriage. Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Is a Criminal Defence Attorney a Bad Thing?

  I have been asked to write about why criminal defence attorneys are important to the US legal system because it seems that the right wing is unaware of this... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• 'Blue Energy' for the 'Blue Marble'?

  

  Earth is the 'blue marble', also a term for a series of photos of the planet taken from space by NASA, first in 1972, taken from Apollo 17, and then for... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Sunny Green : Playing the Angles

  

  Happy Earth Day. The need for energy drives global warming, as well as wars and pollution. Clean, inexpensive, accessible energy would go a long way towards... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Today is the 15th Anniversary of the Columbine High School Massacre

  

  Remember.An armed guard was in the school; that was ineffective in stopping the shooters. It is STILL far too easy for people with evil and violent intentions t... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Courtesy of ReaganBushDebt.0rg

  Welcome to ReaganBushDebt.org This site tracks the current Reagan Bush Debt. The Reagan-Bush Debt is how much of the national debt of the United States is... Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Friday is Fun Day - and a 'conversational Intervention' for the Coming Holiday

  Good Friday is the day which commemorates the death of Jesus on the cross, leading to the resurrection. The technical term for that period is the Paschal... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• The Nevada 'Taker', 'Moocher' and His Terrorist Miilitia Buddies Should Be in...

  

  Like believing in gravity, 'belief', sincere or otherwise, is not a requisite for the federal government to exist and to be effective. Like gravity, ignoring th... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Latest Update on Craig Cobb, Conservative/White Supremacist, Friend of Alleged...

  As the news comes out about the shooting in Kansas of an old man, a boy, and a woman, allegedly carried out by an angry old white supremacist, we learn that... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• The Latest Tim Scannell News

  Tim Scannell should resign. This man has behaved so badly, including himself being a scofflaw by ignoring a restraining order against him, and has behaved so... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• You Might Be a New Republican If.. (Installment 1043)

  From our friend J.O.B. 1- If you believe that the Sandy Hook elementary school shooting was an elaborate hoax perpetrated by Liberal oppressors in order to... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Happy Palm Sunday and a Blessed Passover to Our Readers

  

  Wishing our readers who celebrate these holidays a deeply spiritually satisfying holiday, respectively. A caution to all our readers - Easter Lilies and... Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Art Duplicates Life - Hillariously

  Saturday Night Live parodied this the Saturday BEFORE it happened. Art duplicates Life, or is that the other way round? Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• GOP = Misogyny

  

  Charles Murray is one of the sources for justification of the failure known as the Paul Ryan budget. He is both a misogynist and a white supremacist, debunked a... Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Catching up with Michele Bachmann

  

  Michele Bachmann has been very busy lately. NOT usefully or productively busy, NO. Never that. Not resolving her various legal troubles busy, either, not the... Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Too True - Think of Recent anti-LGBT Propaganda, Or Anti-women Propaganda Or...

  

  I try to be conscientious in validating the authenticity of quotations. This one is from "The Olive Tree and other Essays", circa 1936. Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Bully!

  

  The word "Bully!" has more than one meaning. It has positive meanings, like 'bull market' for a rising stock market. Or for another example it was a pet phrase... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY