Category Archives: Current Events

Feedback: Draw Muhammad Day!

Well, Draw Muhammad Day is over, and it’s time to pick through the rubble and scattered body parts to see just what the effects were. A Facebook friend responded thus: That’s right, folks, throw some more gasoline on that fire. … Continue reading

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Draw Muhammad Day!

Today is Everyone Draw Muhammad Day, the clumsily named response to the flap over South Park creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker putting Muhammad in one of their episodes. Silly animators, animating stuff. What were they thinking? Of course, all … Continue reading

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My Irony Meter is at Eleven

I just read this story on USAToday.com about how the Southern Baptists are all in a tizzy about the Scientologists proselytizing in their back yard. Of course, every quote set off my “irony meter.” The best is from Tal Davis, … Continue reading

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One Valid Quote from OneNewsNow

I normally find nothing of any worth on either the American Family Association website or their news arm, OneNewsNow.com. Both sites are prime examples of fundamentalist Christian thought in America today, and I have little patience for them. I have … Continue reading

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He’s Not A Racist, But…

I couldn’t find a picture of the judge, so here is a visual approximation of Keith Bardwell’s appearance. Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana justice of the peace Keith Bardwell isn’t a racist, he just doesn’t think people of different races should be … Continue reading

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