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Global Warming Accelerating at a Faster Clip Than Previously Expected
librarygrape.com — Not to get all doom-and-gloomy on you again but one can hardly read the Executive Summary from... a new report issued by twenty six leading climatologists entitled " The Copenhagen Diagnosis " and not get fundamentally unsettled: Surging greenhouse gas emissions : Global carbon dioxide ... (more) Global Warming Accelerating at a Faster Clip Than ...
World Net Daily Calls For Imposition of God's Law, Theocracy in U.S.
librarygrape.com — Wingnut rag World Net Daily has been an abominable, tetchy, far-out sewer of rightwing conspiracies and general... insanity for a while now. But this really seems quite beyond the pale to me: The publisher of World Net Daily , Joseph Farah, is openly calling for theocratic totalitarianism in the ... (more) World Net Daily Calls For Imposition of God's Law, ...
Cuteness Alert: Cousin Tonindye
Cuteness Alert: Cousin Tonindye
librarygrape.com — Here's an adorable picture of my cousin's son Tonindye:... (more) Cuteness Alert: Cousin Tonindye
Evening Music Party - Marilyn Manson's Disposable Teens
Evening Music Party - Marilyn Manson's Disposable Teens
librarygrape.com — I miss Marilyn Manson. His music really tapped into something rebellious and angry within me back in... the day. (more) Evening Music Party - Marilyn Manson's Disposable Teens
Evening Music Party - Queens of the Stone Age
Evening Music Party - Queens of the Stone Age
librarygrape.com — Another track from Queens of the Stone Age I dig: Queens of the Stone Age - New... Music - More Music Videos (more) Evening Music Party - Queens of the Stone Age
Being "Tolerant of Other Cultures" Makes Us "Weaker As A Country"
Being "Tolerant of Other Cultures" Makes Us "Weaker As A Country"
librarygrape.com — I really, really try not to hate the tens of millions of barely evolved, knuckle-dragging idiots in... this country. But when you get a steaming nugget of quotable excrescence like this out of a redneck rightwing asshole who put up the " President Or Jihad ?" sign above his car dealership, I must ... (more) Being "Tolerant of Other Cultures" Makes Us "Weaker As A ...
Christ Died So We Could Bring You These Low Low Prices
Christ Died So We Could Bring You These Low Low Prices
It All Makes Sense Now
It All Makes Sense Now
librarygrape.com — (H/T Greg Mankiw ) (more) It All Makes Sense Now
Christian Scientists Want Government Cash for Prayer Healing
Christian Scientists Want Government Cash for Prayer Healing
librarygrape.com — Just when you thought that religion couldn't appear any more ludicrous : CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS, who don't believe... in conventional medicine, are nonetheless keen to grab some of the cash the government will soon be splurging on health reform. Church leaders want health insurers to reimburse ... (more) Christian Scientists Want Government Cash for Prayer Healing
We Fixed Our Internet Explorer and Opera Issues.  Come back!
We Fixed Our Internet Explorer and Opera Issues. Come back!
librarygrape.com — I take full responsibility for falling down on the job on making sure my enhancements to the... site were cross-browser compatible. I have done some monkeying around under the hood and have received several reports that the site now fully works in Internet Explorer and Opera. Just to be safe, in ... (more) We Fixed Our Internet Explorer and Opera Issues. Come back!
Will We Drown In a Sea of Insidious Pleasures?
Will We Drown In a Sea of Insidious Pleasures?
librarygrape.com — Gherald highlighted a great graphic illustration comparison of the different kinds of dystopias* envisioned by Aldous Huxley... and George Orwell. Here's a sample: I've always found Huxley's formulation more compelling. Orwell's vision is scary, to be sure, but I've always felt that civilization ... (more) Will We Drown In a Sea of Insidious Pleasures?
(Double!) Evening Music Party - Green Day
(Double!) Evening Music Party - Green Day
librarygrape.com — I've always had a soft spot in my heart for Green Day, especially for American Idiot and... their new track Know Your Enemy. They really speak to the inner proto-anarchist in me that wishes I could spend my days fighting the system or at least just flip off society and fuck off to an island in the ... (more) (Double!) Evening Music Party - Green Day
Health Care Reform: Talking Points Versus Substance
Health Care Reform: Talking Points Versus Substance
librarygrape.com — In a recent post, Gherald highlights an example of Meghan McArdle spinning her wheels dissecting Republican vs.... Democratic talking points on health care reform (with the snide, thinly veiled contempt for the Democrats that one would expect from McArdle; e.g., "Ted Kennedy sure was a swell guy, ... (more) Health Care Reform: Talking Points Versus Substance
Bad God Music Sundays: God Good Devil Bad
Bad God Music Sundays: God Good Devil Bad
librarygrape.com — My favorite "bad" part of this video is the the imagery taking hooking up for gay sex... in a motel and adding in a hot evil devil hustler that materializes out of the TV. Quality! (more) Bad God Music Sundays: God Good Devil Bad
New Wingnut Themesong: "Too Many Minorities At My Waterpark"
South Park has never channeled Lou Dobbs and Glenn Beck better: Via Sully
BeltwayBlips: vote it up!
Bad Music Fridays: Mambo Nr 5 (Lou Bega)
Bad Music Fridays: Mambo Nr 5 (Lou Bega)
librarygrape.com — by Gherald Oh dear, I could never watch Trophy Vice long enough for it to get stuck.... Moving right along... (more) Bad Music Fridays: Mambo Nr 5 (Lou Bega)
Bad Music Fridays: McCain's Trophy Vice
Bad Music Fridays: McCain's Trophy Vice
librarygrape.com — I really don't know what to make of this video/song but it gets stuck in your head:... (more) Bad Music Fridays: McCain's Trophy Vice
Australian Senator Calls For Investigation into Scientology
Australian Senator Calls For Investigation into Scientology
librarygrape.com — Right on for Senator Xenophon (yes, that's his real name) : An Australian senator has called for... a criminal investigation into Scientology, alleging that the cult is "an abusive, manipulative, violent and criminal organization." The senator's name is Nick Xenophon. This is going to be good.  ... (more) Australian Senator Calls For Investigation into Scientology
Christians Praying That God Will Strike Obama Dead
Christians Praying That God Will Strike Obama Dead
librarygrape.com — Well this is a charming example of Christ's generous and unyielding love: The newest far-right craze is... an anti-Obama slogan that is making its way onto t-shirts, bumper stickers, mugs, and even teddy bears: “ Pray for Obama: Psalm 109:8 ,” which reads, “Let his days be few; and let another ... (more) Christians Praying That God Will Strike Obama Dead
Health Insurance Denials May Lead to Permanent Deafness in Young Girl
Health Insurance Denials May Lead to Permanent Deafness in Young Girl
librarygrape.com — Yet another story in the long fight of for-profit "health" insurance companies to protect their right to... hurt, disable, maim and kill people into order to boost their stock price: One of the worst abuses of the private health insurance industry is its practice of denying claims to pay for ... (more) Health Insurance Denials May Lead to Permanent Deafness ...
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