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Ales Rarus
A Rare Bird, A Strange Duck, One Funky Blog
random thought of the moment:
There are those who hate Christianity and call their hatred an all-embracing love for all religions.
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redress of grievances
Ex-Specter-ant
We weren't able to cough Specter up and out of his Senate seat. Maybe we can keep
him becoming chairman of the Judiciary Committee. Pete Vere at Catholic
Light shares this desire. It's good to see other Casey Democrats in St. Blog's.
I was beginning to feel crowded out by […]
AstroTurf Activism
Cut-and-Paste
Propaganda Infiltrates Opinion Pages By Paul Farhi
Reader, beware! Some of America's newspapers have become
unwitting conduits for campaign propaganda. Thanks to some nifty Internet technology, the campaigns of President Bush and John F. Kerry are making it easy for their supporters to pass off the campaigns' talking points as just […]
Speak Your Piece
To all my readers who live in Allegheny County:
The Department for Economic Development in Allegheny County has a survey on their website. Please take it. It's short and will let the county authorities know how you want your tax dollars spent.
On a related note, here are some Pittsburgh blogs. It's not a comprehensive list by […]
Guilty As Charged
Genocide in Darfur sparks outrage, but little action
[T]he handwringing isn't translating into action. In progress instead is a fresh mockery of that 1948 convention. A repeat of well-intentioned, feeble actions that failed to save 800,000 Rwandans a decade ago.
I've been all talk and no action, just as this op/ed piece says. Well, I […]
Portly Protesters
"Obesity is not a disease. All this does is open the door for the diet and bariatric surgery industries to make a potentially tremendous profit." - Allen Steadham in "Fat activists start mass protest"
Riiiiight…and smoking isn't bad for you either. The campaign against smoking is just a front for extortion by a hippocratic […]
