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Precinct 333 Is Now Rhymes With Right

noreply@blogger.com (Greg) — Sun, 01 May 2005 17:32:40 -0500

The move is complete, and Precinct 333 is no more. To continue to receive high quality insights on the world from this source, come vist me at Rhymes With Right -- www.rhymeswithright.mu.nu. I look...

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More Chinese Persecution Of Catholics Loyal To Vatican

noreply@blogger.com (Greg) — Thu, 28 Apr 2005 19:39:47 -0500

Just when it appeared that the Red Chinese might be ever so slightly softening their line towards Vatican involvement in Chinese Catholic affairs, they turn around and make a move like this. POST...

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Chinese Christians Persecuted – Not A Human Rights Issue For UN

noreply@blogger.com (Greg) — Wed, 27 Apr 2005 18:59:26 -0500

I’ve written about the plight of Chinese Christians who refuse to join the state controlled churches. They are subject to arrest, torture, and other forms of abuse for exercising the freedom to...

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When Will The FCC Shut These Folks Down?

noreply@blogger.com (Greg) — Wed, 27 Apr 2005 19:00:34 -0500

’m a big defender of free speech, including speech that I profoundly disagree with. That said, I think these folks have crossed the line. Look at this skit from Err America’s Randi Rhodes Show, as...

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Wed By Mail

noreply@blogger.com (Greg) — Wed, 27 Apr 2005 18:57:39 -0500

Some folks want a big church wedding. Others would prefer something more low key, such as getting married by a judge at the County Building. But it appears that there is even a “no frills” way of...

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Center For Gender Equity Doesn’t Practice It

noreply@blogger.com (Greg) — Wed, 27 Apr 2005 18:54:24 -0500

At the University of California – San Francisco, it will be "Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day" on Thursday, with the program sponsored by the Center For Gender Equity. Unfortunately, the term...

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B.C./A.D. Or B.C.E./C.E.

noreply@blogger.com (Greg) — Tue, 26 Apr 2005 17:37:57 -0500

We got new textbooks at school last year. As I began to flip through them, I noticed that they used the traditional B.C./A.D. dating convention rather than the newer B.C.E./C.E. convention that has...

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Here’s An Irony

noreply@blogger.com (Greg) — Tue, 26 Apr 2005 17:36:43 -0500

The liberal wing of the US Supreme Court upheld the right to keep and bear arms today, against the dissents of conservative judges who sided with the Bush administration in its attempt to restrict...

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Coulter Condemned

noreply@blogger.com (Greg) — Tue, 26 Apr 2005 17:34:56 -0500

I’m not an Ann Coulter fan by any stretch of the imagination, but I feel I should comment on this story. It shows the hypocrisy of liberal academics when it comes to conservative speakers. The Rev....

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Does Downey Need Another Drug Test?

noreply@blogger.com (Greg) — Tue, 26 Apr 2005 17:33:48 -0500

Robert Downey, Jr. had this unusual exchange with interviewer Lorraine Kelly on the UK show This Morning. The former Hollywood bad boy had daytime viewers choking on their cornflakes when he made...

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Wouldn’t This Traffic Report Have Been Fun To Hear?

noreply@blogger.com (Greg) — Tue, 26 Apr 2005 17:32:11 -0500

Some stories are just too good to ignore. PIKESVILLE, Md. (AP) - A herd of buffalo somehow got loose and wandered around an upscale neighborhood Tuesday, disrupting traffic and alarming homeowners...

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Grad Student Banned From Poetry Class Over Poem

noreply@blogger.com (Greg) — Mon, 25 Apr 2005 21:46:25 -0500

When you are in a poetry class, you are supposed to write poetry. Or at least that is what Southern Connecticut State University graduate student Edward Bolles thought when he signed up for English...

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California Legislature Seeks To Overturn Will Of Voters

noreply@blogger.com (Greg) — Mon, 25 Apr 2005 19:01:52 -0500

The California Legislature is seeking to overturn the will of the people of California by considering Assembly Bill 19, “The Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Protection Act,” would amend the...

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At Last – Hate Crime Charges Brought

noreply@blogger.com (Greg) — Mon, 25 Apr 2005 18:59:01 -0500

I recently commented on the refusal of New York City law enforcement officials to file hate crime charges in a racially motivated attack where the perpetrators were black and the victims were white....

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Greeley Gets One Right

noreply@blogger.com (Greg) — Sun, 24 Apr 2005 15:59:47 -0500

I don't like the smutty novels that Father Andrew Greeley writes -- not so much because they are unbecoming of a priest, but more because they are not that good. I've been amused by his tentative...

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Defending Free Speech -- Even When It Is Distasteful

noreply@blogger.com (Greg) — Sun, 24 Apr 2005 16:02:11 -0500

One of the bad things about defending the First Amendment is that it sometimes means defending the right of someone to say something you find offensive. That is especially true when PC types attempt...

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BBC Sponsors Hecklers

noreply@blogger.com (Greg) — Sun, 24 Apr 2005 15:55:47 -0500

We all know that the American broadcast networks are de facto arms of the Democrat National Committee. All one has to do is look at Memogate to confirm that reality. But when all is said and done,...

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Religious Freedom -- Saudi Style

noreply@blogger.com (Greg) — Tue, 26 Apr 2005 05:33:34 -0500

In the West, Muslims practice their religion freely and with complete legal protection. This is fully in keeping witht he ideas that spring from the Enlightenment, that religious tolerance is...

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Stewart Unrepentant

noreply@blogger.com (Greg) — Sat, 23 Apr 2005 19:56:09 -0500

I didn't think I could get any angrier than I was when I originally posted on this last night. I was wrong. The San Francisco Chronicle has run a "news story" (actually a thinly disguised advocacy...

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The Hate Speech Of Howard Dean

noreply@blogger.com (Greg) — Sat, 23 Apr 2005 19:54:33 -0500

When he became head of the Democrat National Committee, Howard Dean said he was going to change the tone of politics in America, talking about what is right with the Democrats rather than defining...

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Latin Lives!

noreply@blogger.com (Greg) — Tue, 26 Apr 2005 05:33:48 -0500

When I was about 14 or so, the chaplain at Naval Training Center -- Great Lakes, Fr. R. Conway O'Connor (may he rest in peace) got approval to offer a Saturday evening Mass in Latin. No, not the...

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Muslims Threaten Swedish Preacher With Death

noreply@blogger.com (Greg) — Fri, 22 Apr 2005 19:44:45 -0500

Oh, those ever so tolerant Muslims! Their "holy" book is filled with anti-Semitism and negative comments about Christians. Their religious law calls for the death of those who dare to speak against...

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Convicted Terrorist Supporter Given Freedom To Travel

noreply@blogger.com (Greg) — Fri, 22 Apr 2005 19:42:31 -0500

If this does not make your blood boil, nothing will. Lynne Stewart, convicted of knowingly and intentionally giving assistance to and communicating messages for the terrorist mastermind of the World...

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When Will Turks Admit To The Armenian Genocide?

noreply@blogger.com (Greg) — Fri, 22 Apr 2005 16:45:55 -0500

It has been 90 years since the Muslim Turks began their genocide of 1.5 million Christian Armenians, but the Turkish government still will not admit to that crime. POST CONTINUED AT RHYMES WITH...

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Pre-Dynastic Necropolis Found

noreply@blogger.com (Greg) — Fri, 22 Apr 2005 16:44:50 -0500

Wouldn’t this be neat to see? A 5000-year-old tomb, the largest pre-dynastic funerary structure ever discovered, containing 7 bodies – including four who appear to have been human sacrifices. POST...

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