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• Just Because

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  Posted on 19 March 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• We Need to Stop People Using Expanded Capacity Magazines

  

  Jared Loughner was stopped, by a woman more than 60 years old, when he had to change magazines in the mass shooting in Tucson AZ that injured Congresswoman Gabb... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Popes and Snopes

  Thanks to our commenter JOB for calling my attention to a hoax, an urban legend, an error. Snopes discovered that a quotation attributed to the new Pope... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• What Does It Mean to Be Irish?

  

  St. Patrick was not native born Irish; he was Scottish. Actually, there were several people who contributed to the legends and traditions of 'St. Patrick'. Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Ah the Popsie Displays Both Her Stupidity and Her Paranoia Yet Again

  

  With every additional crazy, stupid comment, Palin moves herself to an even greater distance from ever being elected to any serious office ever again. When Fox... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Wings, Legs.........how Many?

  

  From the Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and Science, more information on this here Research published yesterday suggests that the earliest birds had... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• GodSpeak and Common Sense

  Samual Clemens, popularly known as Mark Twain, was, as nearly everyone is aware, an American writer, philosopher, and hero to many on the political right and... Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Fascism USA

  Don't be fooled: not all fascism looks like Adolph Hitler.<br /><br /><iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="360"... Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• GOP & Romney = Flip-flopping, Lying, Claiming the Victimizer is the Victim

  It's time for Mitts on our Money to own his words, to own his views, and to stop pretending HE is the victim. He lost on his lack of merit. He is a serial... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• "Good Guys" with Guns

  My quote for today is, "There is so much good in the worst of us, and so much bad in the best of us, that it ill behooves any of us to find fault with the rest... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• That US Gun Control Thing

  ZOMGitsCriss, AKA Cristina Rad describes herself as, “…a shooting star leaping through the skies, I am a satellite, I’m out of control …”  Rad, a native... Read more

  Posted on 13 March 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Another Ill-informed, Ill-educated, Factually Deficient Right Wing Minnesotan...

  This was run by the HuffPo; (if you need a cheat sheet, they hit some of the high points, but they do not list every fact-turd in the video). Read more

  Posted on 13 March 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Today, Give Some Thought to Ending Violence Against Women

  Learn more here 2013 ACTION DAY TO END VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN MARCH 12, 2013 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS MARCH 13, 2013 Action Day to End Violence... Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Why Conservative Homophobes Are Neither Logical nor Factual in Their Opinions.

  

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  Posted on 12 March 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• James Holmes, Aurora Shooter in Court Today on Insanity Plea- Crazy, Or Just...

  Joker Wanna-be James Holmes, crazy or not crazy? James Holmes is in court in Colorado this morning for a hearing on his sanity, relative to a plea of not... Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• In the Context of Efforts on the Right to Weaken Rape Laws.

  

  The right wants to redefine rape to make more kinds of rape legal - date rape, statutory rape, drugging and otherwise stealth incapacitation rape, by limiting... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Penigma Salutes International Women's Day

  

  Having perused a variety of the articles acknowledging the day; it is a testament to the success of feminism. The culture war on women from the right is the... Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Ah, SWEET JUSTICE: Better Late Than Never

  Better late than never. If they didn't do anything wrong, they wouldn't be paying up and apologizing.They LIED. From Salon: James O’Keefe to pay $100K over ACOR... Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow

  First of all, before anyone flips out, this is humor, not real Pat Robertson silliness; it's been re-run today because parts of the nation have recently... Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Canceled.

  

  The problem with relying on good people with guns to shoot bad people with guns is that no one is all good or all bad. We see on a daily basis good people... Read more

  Posted on 07 March 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY