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Be Afraid

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Big Sis is watching: The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) recently obtained close to 300 pages of documents, as a result of a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit, detailing the federal agency’s “intelligence gathering” practices on the web.   Among the documents were guidelines from DHS instructing outside contractors to monitor the web for media reports and comments that “reflect

All in the Family

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From the New York Post:Sen. Charles Schumer’s brother-in-law was quietly nominated this month to a federal judgeship in New Jersey — a move that has some in the Garden State crying political foul, The Post has learned. Kevin McNulty, who is married to Schumer’s sister, Fran, was named to the US District Court by the White House late on Friday, Dec. 16. According to a boilerplate quote,

Day of Infamy

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December 7, 1941: the battleship the USS Arizona burns in the grim aftermath of the Japanese attack on the American naval base at Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Territory of Hawaii. More than two thousand four hundred Americans died in the attack, seventy years ago today.

Semper Fi

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236 years ago today the Continental Congress authorized the formation of the United States Marine Corps, making it the oldest branch of the service in America.Happy birthday you magnificent jarheads.Thanks to Jane Novak of The Jawa Report for the video.

To Still A Mockingturd

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Partisan political operative J. Edgar Allred holds a presser with her client, a woman alleging sexual harassment by African American Presidential candidate Herman Cain. Here's the gist:“I seen that black nigger yonder ruttin’ on my Mayella.”

Cheesehead U. Admin All Wee-wee'd Up Over Sci-Fi Poster

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From the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education:MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 26, 2011—A professor has been censored twice, reported to the "threat assessment team," and threatened with criminal charges because of satirical postings on his office door. Campus police at the University of Wisconsin–Stout (UWS) censored theater professor James Miller's poster depicting a quotation from actor Nathan

The Mark of a Coward

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After a few paragraphs of vile liberal spew about how evil America has become since the 9/11 atrocities perpetrated by maniacal Muslim fundamentalists, unterwimp Paul Krugman of the New York Times ends his post with this:I’m not going to allow comments on this post, for obvious reasons.Krugman, you slimy, gutless assbiscuit.

Unforgotten, Unforgiven

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Théoden: So much death. What can men do against such reckless hate? Aragorn: Ride out with me. Ride out and meet them.

Independence Day, 2011

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Have a great Fourth of July!For our lefties: have a fruitful, somber contemplation of the many peoples that the American capitalist plutocracy has deliberately oppressed to enrich the coffers of the wealthy elite, while keeping the bourgeoisie ignorant and complacent. Or something.

To Be a Dog

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A good-dog, of course, running and playing and rewarding my humans with love, loyalty, and bravery. No cares save the protection of the household, some kibble and water, and warm hands to pet and rub the tummy.Is anything greater proof that man is capable of grace than his creation of good-dogs?And now the dream is possible, for the New York State legislature and Governor have attained the power

Geert Wilders Cleared of Bogus 'Hate Speech' Charges

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From Reuters(Reuters) - Dutch populist politician Geert Wilders was acquitted of inciting hatred of Muslims in a court ruling on Thursday that may strengthen his political influence and exacerbate tensions over immigration policy.Apparently, al-Reuters would have preferred a different outcome:Instantly recognizable by his mane of dyed blond hair, Wilders, 47...Below, watch Part 1 of Wilders's

For Fathers Day

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Once, when I was small, my father taught me something useless. I had seen the old photographs and held the medals in my hand. Purple Heart and Bronze Star. I had been clamoring for stories of what he did in that war. What kind of guns did he shoot? Did he get to use his bayonet? How many Japs did he kill?But he taught me something useless instead. He taught me how to figure out the firing order

Shameless Wh*res Endanger Saudi Arabia

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From the BeebWomen in Saudi Arabia have been openly driving cars in defiance of an official ban on female drivers in the ultra-conservative kingdom.The direct action has been organised on social network sites, where women have been posting images and videos of themselves behind the wheel.The Women2Drive Facebook page said the direct action would continue until a royal decree reversed the

Weiner to Pull Out

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From the New York TimesRepresentative Anthony D. Weiner has told House leaders that he plans to resign his seat after coming under growing pressure from his Democratic colleagues to leave the House, said a top Democratic official and two people told of Mr. Weiner’s plans.Nothing to see here, folks, move along now.

Weiner to Seek Treatment, Leave of Absence From House

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From the NYT:Representative Anthony D. Weiner planned to check himself into a treatment center on Saturday after House Democratic leaders, including Nancy Pelosi, called on him to resign and suggested he needed psychiatric counseling. Oh, it's a disease, a disease that compells poor, innocent victims to compulsively display their engorged and tingling naughty bits to strange women online. I