I liked this diary because i shows the depth and variety of George Tiller's service and dedication to medical treatment. From Daily Kos, here.

Like many in this community, my heart is heavy today. There have been many great diaries that talk about Dr. Tiller's years of service to women, and the threats he has endured throughout the last years of his ( Read more... )

I'm so upset at Dr Tiller's murder (gunned down, while entering church, in front of his family). He provided late-term abortions to the American midwest, and his clinic is one of the only places in the region where these sorts of abortions are performed ( Read more... )

I'm reading the Hamas charter now, which is a pretty disgusting piece of work. It does, however, have its unintentional and bitter humour.

"The prophet, prayer and peace be upon him, said: The time will not come until Muslims will fight the Jews (and kill them); until the Jews hide behind rocks and trees, which will cry: O Muslim! there is a Jew ( Read more... )

Wow. George Carlin just died, folks. This is horrible.

I kind of wanted to see him on his current tour, but $90 is quite a bit too steep for me.

And now...

He's one of the few male comics who seemed actively interested in women's issues, not just in jokes about nagging and the suffering involved in wearing a condom and going on the prowl (though he ( Read more... )