November 2, 2008
... what? The Spanish again? Uffda....
The ugly head of Spanish racism has returned to blight Lewis Hamilton's world championship challenge in Brazil.
Lewis Hamilton apparently an Englishman of African Ancestry race car driver guy.
Thousands have targeted Hamilton on a voodoo style website,…
November 2, 2008
I have reanalyzed the electoral map with the latest information. Applying some reasonable criteria (see below) to the most current information, a very reasonable conclusion is that the electoral vote not counting Pennsylvania will be Obama 252 vs. McCain 265. Neither of these numbers is above the…
November 2, 2008
"Norm got a free ride from the press. St. Paul is a small town and anybody who hangs around the St. Paul Grill knows about Norm's habits. Everyone knows that his family situation is, shall we say, very interesting, but nobody bothered to ask about it, least of all the religious people in the…
November 2, 2008
He remembers when his father would force him and his siblings to run five to ten miles around the high school track every night. One evening another boy was riding his bicycle along the outer lanes of the track, and Fred began yelling at him to leave. The boy's response was to keep riding on the…
November 2, 2008
Next congressional election: If someone running for the US house was an outed atheist/agnostic, and every atheist/agnostic donated one dollar to that campaign, or if ten percent of the atheists/agnostics gave ten dollars to that campaign, it would be the best funded congressional campaign ever.…
November 1, 2008
Minnesota Atheists' "Atheists Talk" radio show.
Sunday, November 2, 2008, 9-10 a.m. Central Time
The Science Standards for the state of Minnesota for grades K-12 are coming up for review by the Minnesota State Legislature. The current Science Standards support evolution and exclude creationism,…
November 1, 2008
A piece of space station trash the size of a refrigerator is poised to plunge through the Earth's atmosphere late Sunday, more than a year after an astronaut tossed it overboard.
Details
November 1, 2008
Madia Home Page
November 1, 2008
Al Franken Site
November 1, 2008
What is the electoral map going to look like on Wednesday morning? Who knows?!?!? But I have a guess, and my current estimate is Obama 364 vs. McCain 174.
This conclusion is based on the following reasoning:
We begin with a baseline electoral map that everyone will agree with. On this map,…
November 1, 2008
Quentin Patrick thought his home was being robbed. So he fired 29 bullets from an automatic rifle out his front door of his house hitting 12 year old T.J. Darrisaw, T.J.'s 9-year-old brother, Ahmadre Darrisaw, and their father, Freddie Grinnell.
T.J. was killed.
All automatic assault rifles…
November 1, 2008
The last part ... what you need to do ... mainly applies to Minnesota residents. We'll get to that.
Right now the polls are all over the place. There are five new and recent polls to consider (data all sourced through RCP).
Public Policy Polling, covering October 28th to October 30th, with a…
November 1, 2008
Sen. Norm Coleman announced on Thursday that he was filing a lawsuit against his Democratic opponent Al Franken and the Franken campaign over what he deemed defamation of character.
...This is now the fourth time that the Minnesota Republican has filed a suit late in the course of his runs for…
November 1, 2008
I have two female friends who have both worked with Coleman (one as a lawyer, one a lobbyist). Both were hit on by him (yes, he's still married). My wife has met him a few times, and while she hasn't been "hit on" he did get pretty "handsy" with her last time.
from here ... more details here.
October 31, 2008
The Up and Coming Replace Michele Bachmann Web Carnival .... which will be the LAST ONE ... is ... well, it's up and coming! Submit your entries HERE at the blog carnival site, and look for the carnival at Tangled Up in Blue Guy.
In the mean time, the following video reminds me of your average…
October 31, 2008
Hat Tip DMB!!!
October 31, 2008
Glass Bead Collective, Twin Cities Indymedia, and other independent media activists have released a new film, 'Terrorizing Dissent', an exposé of events at the 2008 Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Featuring first-person accounts and footage from more than forty cameras on…
October 31, 2008
A word about some of the battle ground states, including Florida, Ohio, North Carolina, Virginia and Pennsylvania.
As you know, McCain has been claiming that the "gap is closing" in many toss up states. This is an expected exaggeration, but it is not pure fantasy, and it is a bit worrisome.…
October 31, 2008
No, this is not about phenotypes and genotypes. It is about smarm.
Norm Coleman, the Republican Senator from Minnesota currently fighting to hold his seat against a challenge by Al Franken, is a power hungry amoral selfish bastard who should not be allowed near a public office of any kind.…
October 31, 2008
Emailed to: info@brazileassociates.com
Ms Brazile,
I heard your comments on CNN regarding the North Carolina race. See this:
"My Godless Money: Take it or leave it"
Donna, about 20 percent of the Democratic party are atheists. You just told us that the word "Atheist" is properly thought of as…
October 30, 2008
... Just like that (snapping my fingers as I say that).
"Do you want to escape Satan's grip? ... It is time for the Lord Jesus Christ to set the captive free..."
Pastor John says:
I vote no on masturbation. ... I walked by a whole section of "photography" books at the Walker Art Center last…
October 30, 2008
Today, October 30th at 11:00 to 11:30 AM Central, on MPR with Gary Eichten.
Details here.
Thanks Jake for the tip on the LOL Michele Bachmann picture!
October 29, 2008
H/T: Ana the blogless.
October 29, 2008
The latest viral video from the Obama campaign.
October 29, 2008
Live blogging the Obama Infomercial .... so you don't have to.
(see this, this, this)
Wheat .... Flags .... Fans in slow motion. Children and uncertainty.
Ooops. He's standing in a room thta looks a little too presidential, Kennedy eskqe. Looks good but a little OTT.
Please, Barach, don't be…
October 29, 2008
Hat tip Ed
