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Category Archives: News
Man in Iowa charged with possession of “obscene” manga
Christopher Handley is a collector in Iowa. He’s been charged with the alleged possession of obscene manga, and faces up to 20 years in prison. He received a package containing seven manga, which was intercepted by the Postal Inspector and … Continue reading
12 year-old Dymond Milburn beaten by police
12 year-old honors student Dymond Milburn was beaten by plainclothes police officers in front of her house. The officers mistook her for a prostitute (they claimed she was wearing “tight shorts”), drove up in a van, jumped out, grabbed her, … Continue reading
Posted in F***ed up, News Tagged abuse of power, court, Dymond Milburn, law, News, police 2 Comments
Obama wins election
It’s official! Some part of me can’t believe we did this. I went down to my local polling place earlier today and voted (Obama for President, no on prop 8 ) — absolutely no line — and nearly all my … Continue reading
Clinton is out, Obama is the candidate
Finally. Now we can all focus on winning the actual election. And I think we will. Despite the prolonged primary race, the Democratic party is staying strong. Obama offers something new, whereas McCain has practically turned into Bush. I think … Continue reading
Edwards drops out
I’m still rather busy, but this news was important enough that I felt I needed to report it. First Kucinich, now Edwards — my two favorite candidates are out of the race. He did not endorse either candidate, though I … Continue reading
Ban plastic pen caps
Well, that’s what the Stirland family wants to do, after their son Ben choked to death on one. He died after swallowing it while doing homework. “What Ben was doing that day, chewing his pen, is what thousands of people … Continue reading
The new Radiohead album is awesome
As you’ve probably heard, Radiohead has ditched their music label and is now selling their new album, “In Rainbows,” from their website. There’s no set price. You name what you think it’s worth to you, and pay that. If you … Continue reading
Bush commutes Libby’s prison sentence
In the latest example of how the members of the executive branch of the United States consider themselves to be above the law, President Bush has commuted Scooter Libby’s 30 month prison sentence. While it isn’t quite a full pardon … Continue reading
Posted in Current events, News, Opinion 3 Comments
Hamas TV’s Mickey Mouse-ripoff martyred
According to the Associated Press: A Mickey Mouse lookalike who preached Islamic domination on a Hamas-affiliated children’s television program was beaten to death in the show’s final episode Friday.In the final skit, “Farfour” was killed by an actor posing as … Continue reading
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Lieberman advocates attacking Iran
The conservatives’ favorite Democrat, now independent, recently went on CBS’s “Face the Nation” and said: I think we’ve got to be prepared to take aggressive military action against the Iranians to stop them from killing Americans in Iraq This goes … Continue reading
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