Archive for August 12th, 2010

Thursday’s Asshats of the Day

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Today’s award goes to the pastor and members of Dove World Outreach Center, a “church” in Gainesville, FL.  These “christians” (and I use that term extremely loosely) are planning on holding a public Koran burning ceremony on September 11.  This is the same “church” that printed up and handed out t-shirts that read “Islam is […]

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Thursday Open Thread

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The Thursday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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‘Bulo’s Adrenalin-Fueled Music For the Masses-Part I

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Every year, WXPN-FM, the public radio station affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania, does an 885 Music Countdown of some sort, and enlists the ballots of its listeners. This year’s theme is the 885 Ultimate Road Trip Songs. For me, that means songs that make me want to roll down the window, bash the steering […]

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Mike Castle Supports….Filibuster Reform?

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Mike Castle says on tape that he’s open to the idea of filibuster reform.

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