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Shame and Feminization

( news and satire )

I’ve been meaning to write about the Thai cops and their new “Hello Kitty armband” punishment regime, but as usual Morford has beaten me to the punch and written a lovely bit of satire about this ridiculous practice. I especially love his introduction of the cutest kitty around:
We speak, quite naturally, of Hello Kitty, perhaps […]

A Study, Examined

( consumed and food and news and politics )

An interesting examination of the new report from from the New England Journal of Medicine on obesity, courtesy Slate, and on the conclusions reached therein.

And Isn’t It Ironic…

( drugs and news )

Driver ODs, crashes into drug rehab center

A Rose By Any Other Name

( awareness and humor and news and politics and satire )

In honor of the Live Earth concerts, I’d like to point you to this comic (Prickly City).

Good Bye

( news and politics )

While I do not rejoice in Mr. Falwell’s passing, I certainly do not mourn him, either.

Don’t Tell the Kids

( news and satire )

OMGWTF, txt msgs r mkng ppl dumb. LOL

Irrational Hatred

( government and news and politics and queer )

So, Why Are Whites So Homophobic?

The Right to Bear Arms

( news and politics )

I can’t decide if I’m more amused or appalled at the reactions here in DC to the Federal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia’s ruling that specific parts of the District’s multi-layered gun ban were unconstitutional. The lack of understanding of basic civics when it comes to the status of the District within […]

Charge!

( news )

See, this is why you should never, ever fuck with a moose.

Conversions

( Uncategorized and news and politics and queer and satire )

Ted Haggard is “completely heterosexual“.
I wonder if his conversion process will be anything like this one.