I was pretty skeptical listening to the interview on Nightline; I know the careful-lawyer-parse routine by heart, and I really didn’t feel like he was telling the complete truth.  I see in the news (People Mag and some others) that other people close to his family or Rielle Hunter are adding a great deal of detail, and I think that if he thought ( Read more... )

Turns out that he did have an affair with that woman, even if that’s not his child. Holy crap. As one commenter said in a blog:

I can’t believe he even ran for President. What a clown. Imagine if he was the nominee right now? We’d be guaranteed a McCain win. He risked the whole country on his ego.

Pretty much.  At this time, I have absolutely no ( Read more... )

The real root of Don’t Ask Dont Tell and other anti-gay stuff seems to be an insistent idea, that, similarly to the idea my father tried to pass on to me, that all gay men and women are desperate and determined to infect us all with their orientation - that somehow, they will all be predators waiting for their chance to rape, humiliate and then ( Read more... )

Nothing all that bad, but all of it is after the cut. No images in this post.

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…the vacant lot down the street, in front of the neighbors? Three idiots decide to strip and go at it in a back yard of a local home (presently vacant), and the locals called the cops.  One of the three guys is the principal of a Catholic high school…

Guys, I understand many things, but doing it in a strange back yard for the hots of it all is way ( Read more... )

Well, there’s a mixed message.  Sure takes the fun out of things.


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Article on a woman who had been steaming for two years over a one-night-stand with a guy (who never called her back afterwards) and enlisted her new boyfriend and his buggies to help her with a plan; she would lure the guy off to a motel and then the others would hold him down and brand him…

Caban’s lawyer, James Friedman said, “She’s a good kid, ( Read more... )

The history of the fist bump, as reported in Time magazine.

In France, there’s a huge controversy over a divorce case that centers around the bride-to-be telling her intended she was a virgin.  He finds out she isn’t and sues for an annulment.  Both are Muslim.  The issue isn’t (according to the husband) that she’s a soiled trollop in their ( Read more... )

Being High in the Spirit: The Church of the Hemp Goddess Incarnate and The Underground Church of the Most High. Really high, man.

And the Church of the Most High Goddess, which was busted for prostitution after the courts ruled that yes, you could claim your followers believed that sex with holy priestesses and the like would do them a lot of good ( Read more... )

More things than you ever wanted to know, probably, about horny spiny anteaters and how many -no, I'm not going there.  With embedded video of a spiny anteater that had to be retired from a zoo because he got too - ah -personal.  Well, it is science!

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