July 2010
13 posts
The rise of the new agnostics - Slate Magazine →
“Let’s get one thing straight: Agnosticism is not some kind of weak-tea atheism. Agnosticism is not atheism or theism. It is radical skepticism, doubt in the possibility of certainty, opposition to the unwarranted certainties that atheism and theism offer. Agnostics have mostly been depicted as doubters of religious belief, but recently, with the rise of the “New...
Watchbrooklynmutt:
The geeks inside us were excited to hear Barack Obama talk about his presidential gadgets during today’s interview on The View. His blackberry isn’t any fun and he’s considering a switch to the iPhone. - Gawker.TV
TPM Exclusive: Steele To Hold RNC Event --... →
Really, how does the GOP have any credibility any more at all?
Richard Thompson, “Word Unspoken, Sight...
“From now until Nov. 2, the Republican Party will be the party of unemployment....”
– Republicans Want as Many Unemployed People as Possible, Because They Think It Will Get Them Elected
continue reading… AlterNet
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THIS is the message to pump til October.
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“And true, sometimes it seems that anger alone keeps me alive; it burns with a...”
– Audre Lorde, Eye to Eye: Black Women, Hatred, and Anger
“Not a happy ending, but what a match! What a show! I am very proud of the boys....”
– Ghana News :: Nana Konadu Ageyman Rawlings hails Black Stars as true heroes
(Notice that she tactfully refrained from mentioning that Uruguay are cheaters.)