Posted on October 9th, 2007 by Pamela Leavey
What is up with the holier than thou sect of the conservatives and their getting caught at all sorts of sexual deviancy? The latest minister gone wild story out of the bible belt, via The Smoking Gun, is a doozy:
An Alabama minister who died in June of “accidental mechanical asphyxia” was found hogtied and wearing [...]
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Posted on October 9th, 2007 by Pamela Leavey
Is the religious right disintegrating? Or is there a “a new generation of evangelical leaders,” who areĀ ”tired of the rancid partisanship,” and they are now “breaking away from the culture wars”?
The reach of this new evangelical politics will be tested with the release tomorrow of a statement under the very biblical title “Come Let Us [...]
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Posted on October 7th, 2007 by Pamela Leavey
Bruce Springsteen will be on 60 Minutes tonight, discussing his new CD: “Magic,” and responding to “critics who call his anti-war sentiments unpatriotic,” Springsteen says, “the real sin against patriotism is saying nothing while your country is being harmed.”
When reminded that his anti-war views, prominent on his new album, “Magic,” will cause people to say [...]
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Posted on October 7th, 2007 by Hart Williams
“Now is the winter of our discontent.”
-From King Richard III (I, i, 1)
Last week, big chunks of America were caught up in two enormous soap operas. The first was Ken Burns’ documentary, “The War,” that was pulling in network-type ratings. It reminded us of World War II, which I, as a child of the ‘fifties, [...]
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