Monthly Archives: April 2005

And so it starts…

Actual quote and not paraphrased: “Despite his conservative beliefs, it’s hoped that the Pope will be stronger against sexual abuse than his predecessor, John Paul II.” -UPN 9 News Moron, 4/19/05 Do you understand what that question says? That’s the … Continue reading

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Blatant Lie

Katie Couric lied, flat out, on NBC yesterday. Not that this is anything new for Couric, but nonetheless, one might be inclined to believe her if they had their head in the sand: “And finally according to a recent poll, … Continue reading

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My Own Two Cents

I noticed this morning, as I flipped through my RSS feeds that Stageleft was mourning the loss of #mixedwingnuts as if it happened by some grand overarching strange set of circumstances that was beyond the control of anyone. I figured … Continue reading

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Best Ever to Hang it Up

Lance Armstrong says he will retire after Tour de France By CHARLES ODUM, AP Sports Writer April 18, 2005 AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Lance Armstrong will retire from professional cycling after this summer’s Tour de France, ending one of the … Continue reading

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Voice of the People, Monday Edition

Gaming the system Bronx: Re Errol Louis’ April 5 column, “Ghettopoly is not a game”: The “Ghettopoly” game doesn’t disrespect the African-American community – because the African-American community is not the ghetto. “Ghettopoly” parodies the stereotypical ghetto. To equate the … Continue reading

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What They Worry About in New Jersey

The food fight started after the birthday girl came with doughnuts. And then the star student came with Twinkies. The health-conscious mother had seen enough. She fired off a mass e-mail to the parents of other children in her son’s … Continue reading

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The Tensions Are High

In Indonesia, tens of thousands of peaceful kind gentle folks who belong to the religion of peace came together in one voice to express their political opposition to Israel: How peaceful. How quaint. How loving. If anyone has pictures of … Continue reading

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Mainstream Idiots

Time Magazine is running this picture on their website… You gotta love it when the Mainstream Idiots just don’t get it. (PS: If you don’t get it, apply for a job at Time Magazine) via Viking Pundit

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Better Off Dumb? Indeed…

It’s amazing how much dumbness one can pack into a single solitary post. Witnesseth: Jim McGovern went to Iraq as part of an eight member delegation of Congress and decided after seeing the place for himself that Everything we have … Continue reading

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This is just awesome!

Eureka! Extraordinary discovery unlocks secrets of the ancients By David Keys and Nicholas Pyke 17 April 2005 Thousands of previously illegible manuscripts containing work by some of the greats of classical literature are being read for the first time using … Continue reading

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All of them, or none of them, please

There is a certain understanding in public schools (or at least there’s a written understanding, although it’s only ever enforced in one direction) that anything that disrupts the “learning environment” is not to be tolerated. An ideal that definitely is … Continue reading

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