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Today’s Quickies and…Epic Pong Maneuver!

Paging Dr. Freud…good to know I’m not the only person who thinks the right’s fascination with sex that they consider to be perverted and wrong is hi-larious. And it’s good to see that Rahm’s helping Geithner out. Hey, whatever Rahm wants, Rahm gets. Also, there’s an interesting YouTube video making the rounds of Condoleezza Rice [...]

Religion and Rush

Dear internets: Though the bacon flu popped up within the World Bank, where my mother works and where I’ve been hanging out a lot in the past couple of weeks, we are both non-infected. (We hope.) If I start shambling around and drooling, however, please note that the only way to really kill a zombie [...]

Lobbying a Hate Crimes Bill with Real Grassroots Activists

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Matthew Shepard Act this week, adding protections to existing law for victims of crimes based on the victim’s actual or perceived gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. The bill now goes to the Senate, where I spent the early part of this week. I followed a group [...]

How Do Airplanes and Ships Call For Help Today?

I couldn’t think of any way to work that line into a story, so let’s justt call this an open thread.  We can talk about anything, including the ultra-disturbing tradition that is the May Pole.

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