“How can I be substantial if I fail to cast a shadow?” asked Jung. “I must have a dark side also if I am to be whole.”
With that in mind, I have a confession to make: I think Tucker Bounds is adorable. He’s cute, he’s kind of nerdy, he’s kind of stupid, and — being [...]
Archive for October, 2008
My dirty little secret.
Posted in Politics, tagged Tucker Bounds on 29 October 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Bible and me.
Posted in Bible, Religion on 29 October 2008 | 2 Comments »
Last night after work I went to Barnes & Noble. I wasn’t looking for anything in particular; it was just time for a little book-shopping. I needed to get my fix. I finally got The Audacity of Hope, and I surprised myself a little by buying a Bible.
Does a gay atheist Buddhist really need a [...]
Who’s the Boss?
Posted in Politics, tagged John McCain, McCain-Palin body language, Sarah Palin on 24 October 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Are Insane Train and Moose Lips just pissed off about everything in general, or are they getting sick and tired of each other specifically? Is Miss Congeniality less congenial than anticipated? Clenched fists, angry faces, pointing fingers … These are not happy people.
Careful, Johnny. You might get away with calling your wife a cunt, but [...]
Palin’s travel flim-flam.
Posted in Politics, tagged Crooked governors, fraudulent expense accounts, Palin children's official duties, Sarah Palin on 22 October 2008 | 2 Comments »
So now it’s come out that Sarah Palin billed the Alaska state government for her children’s travel expenses. (Defrauding the people of your state is so very mavericky, isn’t it?) Palin charged the state for 12 round-trip flights and 64 one-way flights for her children, as well as hotel rooms — most notably, four nights [...]
More Republican eloquence.
Posted in Politics, tagged John McCain, Republican babbling on 22 October 2008 | Leave a Comment »
John McCain, speaking on Tuesday:
I think you may have noticed that Senator Obama’s supporters have been sayin’ some pretty nasty things about western Pennsylvania lately. And you know, I couldn’t agree with them more. I couldn’t disagree with you, I couldn’t agree with you more than the fact that western Pennsylvania is the most patriotic, [...]
Creationists have rocks in their heads …
Posted in creationism, tagged Ben Scripture, creationists, P.Z. Myers, petrified brain, Pharyngula on 21 October 2008 | Leave a Comment »
apparently. At least, that would explain why crack creation scientists can’t tell a rock from a human brain. For a good laugh, hasten to Pharyngula and read this post: Well, maybe it is exactly like their brains.
Palin endorses a constitutional ban on marriage equality.
Posted in Gay Rights, Politics, Religion, tagged Bible-thumping homophobes, Federal Marriage Amendment, gay marriage, same-sex marriage, Sarah Palin on 20 October 2008 | 3 Comments »
In an interview with the Christian Broadcasting Network, Sarah Palin has announced her support for a federal constitutional ban on marriage equality in the United States.
She did so with her usual eloquence, saying she was
… speaking up for traditional marriage that, that instrument that it’s the foundation of our society is that strong family and [...]
Sunday funnies.
Posted in Sunday Funnies, tagged 3rd Rock From the Sun, creationism, Date a president, Humor, John Lithgow, Katt Williams, Lewis Black, Looney Tunes, Road Runner on 19 October 2008 | Leave a Comment »
3rd Rock From the Sun – Dick discovers kissing.
Katt Williams – Date a president.
Fast and Furry-ous.
Lewis Black – The Devil’s Handiwork.
This is why politics pisses me off.
Posted in Politics, tagged political compass, why politics pisses me off on 19 October 2008 | 5 Comments »