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Conspiracy Revealed: The VA Earthquake Wasn’t Kosher

Society BlueStateMan - August 27, 2011 5

I have it upon reliable authority that the East Coast earthquake was deliberately caused via collusion between Tim Geithner, Rahm Emmanuel, Ben Bernanke, Dave...

America’s Shameful Culture of Rape

Society BlueStateMan - August 26, 2011 25

A Cop Rapes a Woman at Gunpoint. An 11-Year-Old Rape Victim is Smeared. KBR sues a rape accuser for $2 Million. What is it with our inability...

The American Dream Conference

Activism Emerald1943 - August 23, 2011 31

The first American Dream conference will take place October 3 - 5, 2011 in Washington, D.C. I am posting a number of emails that...

AmeRicka

Society ADONAI - August 22, 2011 18

When you're born you get a ticket to the freak show. When you're born in America, you get a front row seat. George Carlin This is...

Bill Maher Eats His Foot

Society Marion - August 17, 2011 16

This morning, I kicked a foul-mouthed woman off my Facebook page. She was a totally unreconstructed PUMA, who posted this article from the UK...

The Tale of Two Women and the One Man Who Failed

Huffington Post Marion - August 9, 2011 6

How's this for an oxymoron? Her Serene Highness Queen Ratfucker Omnipotent of Medialand, otherwise known as Arianna Huffington, came to Philadelphia yesterday to address the...

Pillow Talk

Society Caru - August 7, 2011 23

Let me be clear: I hate sleep.

Outrage Manufacturing, Inc.

Democracy AdLib - August 1, 2011 398

Obama haters of all stripes and alleged political positions are joined in a chorus of furious, self-righteous bleating, like a flock of sheep with gas pains.

Deus Ex Machina

Internet ADONAI - July 30, 2011 9

The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do. ~B. F. Skinner The year is 2110. IBM has just completed work on the...

Paying the Price of Civil Disobedience

Democracy Marion - July 23, 2011 9

When I was a junior in high school, in the middle of Richard Nixon's first term, I took a course in civics. Back then,...

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