The Worst Sexual Assault Prevention Tips Ever
I hope to hell they are. I’d love to say more, but so far all I’ve been able to manage is, “What the… seriously… the fuck… oh, you gotta be kidding…”
...read moreFootball, Family and Choice
A great ad to balance the Tim Tebow spot: This won’t actually be airing during the Superbowl, so spread it around. Thank you, Sean James and Al Joyner, for speaking out. Transcript and a statement by Cecile Richards, the president of Planned Parenthood, are below the fold.
...read moreShout and shout until someone responds.
A heart-wrenching, must-read piece on the earthquake in Haiti.
...read moreDo you live in the United States? Here are some stats that will make you want to move
via Daily Kos, here are some interesting stats from a survey of Republicans in the U.S.:* 1. 39% think Obama should be impeached (for what, exactly, is unclear). 2. Only 42% believe Obama was born in the United States. 36% believe he was not born in the U.S., and 22 percent are unsure. 3. 63% [...]
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Tim Tebow and the anti-choice Superbowl ad
To read the mainstream media spin in the Tim Tebow / anti-abortion ad controversy, you’d think that we Hysterical Feminists ™ were at it again, getting whipped into a censor-happy frenzy just because some lady decided to have a baby. The issue, though, isn’t that we disagree with Pam Tebow’s choice (although it’s worth pointing [...]
...read moreGirls vs. Boys
via The Awl, this is one of the worst articles I’ve read in a long while. The New York Times decides to take a look at the girls vs. boys TV networks Lifetime and Spike – and concludes that men are sex-addicted idiots and women are fat, fearful and desperate world-savers. No, really: We can, [...]
...read moreThe Washington Post or The Onion?
“Bin Laden blasts U.S. for climate change” My favorite part: The change in rhetoric aims to give al-Qaida’s message an appeal beyond hardcore Islamic militants, said Evan Kohlmann, of globalterroralert.com, a private, U.S.-based terrorism analysis group. “It’s a bridge issue,” Kohlmann said. “They are looking to appeal to people who don’t necessarily love al-Qaida but [...]
...read moreMourning the End of an Era in Lazy Comedy
In times to come, my children will ask me about this day. “So, when did you get over it?” This is what my children, whose names will be Skippy, Tall Boy, and Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor Doyle, will ask me. “Well, Skippy, and also the rest of you,” I will reply, “which ‘it’ are you [...]
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