Once again, thanks to The Mad Moose for providing this quote. *toasts him with ramen soup* Thou art a far braver soul than I.

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New restrictions on abortion in Arizona

Mari's thoughts: Again? Didn't we just do this awhile back? ...Those measures sound familiar, seriously, why are we doing this again? HEY, THESE ARE THE EXACT SAME MEASURES. I REMEMBER, I TALKED ABOUT THEM. What, they weren't clear enough the first time, so now we need to, I don't know, write them down twice ( Read more... )

I'm just full of snark lately, aren't I? Here's the link to the original article.

( In short, I don't like abstinence-only sex ed at all. )

...I can't believe this never got posted. :( I can't figure out why it's not up, and now I have to rewrite it...

Link.

( In short, I think this essay is misaimed. )

Seven Scud-type ballistic missiles with a range of about 500km (312 miles) were fired in an apparent act of defiance against the US, on 4 July.

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The missiles fell into the Sea of Japan, known in South Korea as the East Sea.

South Korean officials said some of the missiles could have been medium-range Nodongs - which have the range to strike ( Read more... )

KRXQ Sacramento Radio Hosts Encourage Violence Against Transgender Children

A link to the list of companies (email addresses included) advertising on KRXQ; also included is an email that you could copy and paste to send to companies that are still advertising on KRXQ, which I strongly encourage anyone on my friends list to do.

ETA: The list is ( Read more... )

"As many of you know, one of my daughters is gay and it is something we have lived with for a long time in our family. I think people ought to be free to enter into any kind of union they wish. Any kind of arrangement they wish. The question of whether or not there ought to be a federal statute to protect this, I don't support. I do believe that ( Read more... )