Categories: Current Affairs, Legal Nonsense, Mainstream Media Narcolepsy, War on Christmas, Why my God is better than your God (or your non-God)
The Crackpot Caucus
by Graham 
As a follow-up to the bizarrely non-scientific nonsense being spouted by Rep. Todd Akin in the Missouri Senate race, this article examines the credentials (or lack thereof) of other GOP representatives in positions of power and influence on governmental… more »
08/26/12 12:22:38 pm, The Todd Akin Utterance
by Graham
Rep. Todd Akin has certainly worked out how to get himself into the news, via his unbelievably asinine, stupid and uneducated utterance on rape. However, as has been pointed out already, it is not as if Rep. Akin suddenly left the reservation with his… more »
How to NOT dog-whistle 101
by Graham
If you're going to try and justify trying to restrict voting by the population by limiting early voting hours in Democratic counties, you might want to NOT mention your target group by name in your justification. It, you know, gives the game away.The c… more »
Libertarian Party sues to have Mitt Romney removed from GOP ballot in Washington State
by Graham
After having to defend against various legal maneouvers by the other two major parties, as they persistently attempt to force other parties out of the picture at local, state and federal level, the Libertarian Party has filed a complaint in Washington to… more »
Wednesday Round-Up - 22nd August 2012
by Graham
1. How to Make Yourself Look like a censorious Jerk - Prague High School superintendentIn which Kaitlin Nootbaar is denied her diploma document after she uses the word "Hell" in her valedictorian speech at Prague High School in Oklahoma. The school su… more »
The weird business of trying to materialize myths #1 - Noah's Ark
by Graham
One of the enduring Christian stories from the Old Testament is the story of Noah and his Ark, and how he supposedly saved many representatives of the animal kingdom from a catastrophic flood. Today, despite the reality that over 5000 years have elapse… more »
Weekend Round-Up - 4th-5th August 2012
by Graham
1. Lt. William Calley - the saga of his conviction and US inability to process itThis blog posting explains some of the background to events that unfolded after Lt. Calley's conviction on 22 (yes, 22) counts of murder. It is not difficult to see that… more »
Tuesday Titbits
by Graham
1. Utter stupidity and vacuousness 101 - John RockerJohn Rocker, long retired from being a minorly-infamous MLB pitcher and source of a significant number of comments about others that seemed to come from a source of half-baked adolescent wankery, has… more »
Monday Round-Up 30th July 2012
by Graham
1. Just because you can do something doesn't mean you should #2In which Twitter disables the account of freelance journalist Guy Adams (who writes for, among other publications, The Independent) after he savagely criticized NBC's tape delayed coverage… more »
Round-Up - 27th July
by Graham
1. Free Speech victories in the courts in the US and the UKFrom Ken over at Popehat. Note the utter bloviating idiocy of Chris Watson (whoever he may be). The guy wins my Wanker Of The Day award by a country mile. more »