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• Arab convicted of rape after consensual sex with Jew

  Thu Jul 22, 2010
  • Legislating from the bench is nothing new. If a judge decides that defrauding someone in order to have sex with them amounts to rape then it's up to the High Court to decide it doesn't.

• Arab convicted of rape after consensual sex with Jew

  Thu Jul 22, 2010
  • Isn't the punishment suspended until the temple is reconstructed?

• Oil Spill Vigils for the Gulf Coast on Tuesday June 8th-The 50th day since the spill...

  Sat Jun 5, 2010
  • Incidentally I heard Bob Cavnar (of The Daily Hurricane) on Countdown with Keith Olbermann saying the burning appearance was an optical effect of dispersement injected into the oil.

• Oil Spill Vigils for the Gulf Coast on Tuesday June 8th-The 50th day since the spill...

  Sat Jun 5, 2010
  • It's interesting watching the oil that's escaping from the top cap catching fire a mile underwater. I have yet to find anything on the web to explain what's making it do that. I think BP is using methanol to prevent the formation of ice crystals and perhaps that's a factor somehow.

• BP has been good at downplaying disaster

  Sat May 29, 2010
  • At Google there are currently five times as many hits for "smeagol beagle" (812) as there are for "liar's discount" (152). Seemingly that's about to change.

• It's so bad...you can't look away

  Fri May 28, 2010
  • Hundreds of temps in brightly colored jerseys who were told not the talk to anybody member of the press or not? Presumably they had to get back on the bus after the president left because among other things there was less security at that point.

• Should insurers be allowed to single out for investigation those with specific medical conditions?

  Thu Apr 22, 2010
  • No doubt if government officials refused to pay on winning lottery tickets then some 3% of poll respondents would think that (too) was fair

• GOP eventually will praise health reform bill

  Sat Mar 27, 2010
  • So initially George H. W. Bush called Medicare "socialized medicine" and later on George W.

• Did the Mass. school overreact with a student's crucifix drawing?

  Tue Dec 15, 2009
  • The father said his child is the victim of racism. And not reverse-racism either. And the superintendent is apparently refusing to respond to the allegation. There are countless examples of PC this time of year. However this apparently isn't one of them.

• Feds move to seize N.Y. skyscraper, 4 mosques

  Thu Nov 12, 2009
  • I'm guessing al-Qaida and perhaps even the Mossad are feeling pretty good about this seizure. Presumably it works to unite both Shiite and Sunni extremists against US interests, which might in turn compel the US to respond with force (once again).