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Archive for August, 2009

“Senator Kennedy did not go to England” | The Bilerico Project

Monday, August 31st, 2009 Posted in General | No Comments »

"Senator Kennedy did not go to England" | The Bilerico Project. t was inevitable that some lamebrain conservative would try to make political lemonade with the lemons of Ted Kennedy's death. ... Read more..

The Tax, Regulate and Control Cannabis Act of 2010

Monday, August 24th, 2009 Posted in General | No Comments »

TheHempFactor on the Tax, Regulate and Control Cannabis Act of 2010. Okay, legal eagles... I've got two questions for you. 1) Do you see, anywhere, ANY language that actually *exempts* industrial ... Read more..

3 arrested in medical marijuana raid

Friday, August 21st, 2009 Posted in General | No Comments »

3 arrested in medical marijuana raid | ABC News Last week, the LAPD raided two businesses in west Los Angeles that also claimed to be medical marijuana dispensaries. I know nothing about ... Read more..

The 12 most annoying types of Facebookers – CNN.com

Thursday, August 20th, 2009 Posted in General | No Comments »

The 12 most annoying types of Facebookers - CNN.com. I give it 48 hours before somebody comes up with a quiz app: "Which of CNN's 12 Most Annoying Types of Facebooker ... Read more..

YouTube – Barney Frank Confronts Woman At Townhall Comparing Obama To Hitler

Wednesday, August 19th, 2009 Posted in General | No Comments »

YouTube - Barney Frank Confronts Woman At Townhall Comparing Obama To Hitler. Read more..

Good Old-Fashioned Discipline – Forward.com

Wednesday, August 19th, 2009 Posted in General | No Comments »

Good Old-Fashioned Discipline | Forward.com: "British Teens Get a Taste of Orthodox Life on Reality TV". Interesting. I wonder if they really did go back! Read more..

90 percent of U.S. bills carry traces of cocaine – CNN.com

Monday, August 17th, 2009 Posted in General | No Comments »

90 percent of U.S. bills carry traces of cocaine - CNN.com. Admittedly, that is disturbing. But frankly, I'm a little bit more worried about the prescription drugs polluting our water supply. Read more..

How legalizing marijuana could help close the budget gap « The Hemp Factor

Friday, August 14th, 2009 Posted in General | No Comments »

How legalizing marijuana could help close the budget gap | The Hemp Factor. NOW, please! I'm so sick of hearing about furloughs and college class cancellations. This is money the California ... Read more..

Fresno Cooperative in Danger; Opponents Just Don’t Get It « The Hemp Factor

Friday, August 14th, 2009 Posted in General | No Comments »

Fresno Cooperative in Danger; Opponents Just Don’t Get It | The Hemp Factor No kidding. :-P Read more..

Get the facts about the stability and security you get from health insurance reform | Health Insurance Reform Reality Check

Monday, August 10th, 2009 Posted in General | No Comments »

Get the facts about the stability and security you get from health insurance reform | Health Insurance Reform Reality Check. Read more..

Don’t Need To Be a Rocket Scientist | TPM

Monday, August 10th, 2009 Posted in General, Law & Politics | No Comments »

Don't Need To Be a Rocket Scientist | TPM. So it's come to this... the facts truly no longer have a place in the debate, at least on the Right. Then again, ... Read more..

Horses being killed in South Florida — for their meat? – CNN.com

Monday, August 10th, 2009 Posted in General, Health & Wellness | No Comments »

Horses being killed in South Florida -- for their meat? - CNN.com. That is supremely fucked up. I don't care what culture you're from - you don't kill and butcher other ... Read more..

Bill Maher: New Rule: Smart President ? Smart Country

Friday, August 7th, 2009 Posted in General, Humor, Law & Politics | No Comments »

Bill Maher: New Rule: Smart President ? Smart Country. Read more..

A Missing Culprit, but Culpability All Around – Forward.com

Thursday, August 6th, 2009 Posted in Civil Rights, General, LGBT | No Comments »

A Missing Culprit, but Culpability All Around – Forward.com. p.s. This was no nightclub shooting. Read more..

Think Progress » Freshman Democratic lawmaker ‘physically assaulted at a local event’ by activists.

Thursday, August 6th, 2009 Posted in General, Law & Politics | No Comments »

Think Progress » Freshman Democratic lawmaker ‘physically assaulted at a local event’ by activists. Not to mention the email forwards going around about how shooting liberal lawmakers is the answer to ... Read more..

Shooting at Tel Aviv YOUTH CENTER, not “GAY CLUB”

Saturday, August 1st, 2009 Posted in General, LGBT | No Comments »

CNN is reporting 2 dead, 11 injured at a Tel Aviv club Saturday night. They called it a "gay club." "Gay club"? Try community center for gay youth. Way to get ... Read more..