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Archive for November 3rd, 2009

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

Those Free-Speech Lovin’ Drug Warrior Repubs Like Chuck Grassley

By Mona
Sen. Jim Webb (D-VA) proposes a Blue Ribbon panel to study (scroll down just a bit) whether the drug war makes sense or serves justice. Well now, we can’t have that, now can we? (All emphasis mine.)
Tuesday, November 3, 2009
Press Release: U.S. Senate to Vote on Censoring Legalization Debate
Posted by LEAP [Law Enforcement Against [...]

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

Don’t hold back, tell us what you REALLY think

By Thoreau
The Onion reports on the grim fate of having to see Glenn Beck live longer than one’s child.  I assume that next week their headline will be “Nobel Peace Prize winner sends flying killer robots to launch missiles at somebody other than Glenn Beck.”

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

Pre-Godwined for your reading pleasure

By Thoreau
The administrators are quietly admitting that all of the current cuts in the name of “restructuring” are ways to make the university leaner for the long term, but will not save enough $ by August.  (We’ll leave aside, for now, the issue of whether restructuring a large organization actually saves much $ in practice, [...]