Big news in Europe: the Swiss have consitutionally banned new minarets ( Read more... )

You don't need logic once you successfully mistake your own sick fantasy for wisdom.
--Kinky Friedman
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Here's Greg Palast on Karl Rove's handiwork ( Read more... )

A hypothetical question:

If I insult your God, and you get pissed at me and shoot me dead, and my family gets mad at you and kills you, and your family gets mad at my family and bombs their house, etc etc etc, who started the war?
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It was good to hear on NPR today about the Danish cartoonist who drew Mohammad with a bomb on his head, and another of the prophet talking to suicide bombers--saying please stop, we're out of virgins.... It was sad to hear that the Muslims are rioting and burning things.
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