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Daily Archives: March 12, 2010
Westboro Church Pwned
Have a nice day, pervert … Bwahahahahahah!!!!!
Texas Approves Right Wing Curriculum Revisions
After three days of turbulent meetings, the Texas Board of Education on Friday approved a social studies curriculum that will put a conservative stamp on history and economics textbooks, stressing the superiority of American capitalism, questioning the Founding Fathers’ commitment to a purely secular government and presenting Republican political philosophies in a more positive light.
How Thalidomide causes birth defects
A current study in Science from the Tokyo Institute of Technology seems to demonstrate how Thalidomide causes birth defects. Here’s the abstract from the paper:
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Texas Textbook Controversy on Nightline
Fundamentalist Christian dentist promotes drastic curriculum change.
Click here then click “Texas Textbook Controversy part way down the middle column.
Teh Gay Ruins Mississippi Prom
A lesbian student wanted to wear a tuxedo and accompany her girlfriend to the prom in a Northern Mississippi school district. Chaos ensued. It turns out that Itawamba County school district has an explicit policy requiring that senior prom dates be of the opposite sex. (This is the same school district that got in trouble some years back for intercom-led prayer and bible sessions.)
The AClU dove in. The school district canceled the prom but refuses to say exactly why.
So, look for a private non-school related anti-gay prom-like “event” to occur in Itawamba County this spring.
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“every pissed-off blogger we get on the interweb brings us one step closer to the meaning of life.”
In which the Isis and Zuska Tag Team takes down Laden (temporarily) and a free for all breaks out on the blogosphere.
Is this another intrablogule iron cage death match? No, it’s the real thing! In cartoon form….