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Monthly Archives: December 2009
Book Review: Good Catholic Girls: How Women Are Leading the Fight to Change the Church
I used to be a “good Catholic girl.” I mean really, I used to be quite faithful and religious when I was younger. Then I grew up and my faith didn’t grow with me. I blame a lot of things. … Continue reading
Letting go of John McCain
Sarah Palin was seen on vacation wearing a McCain for President baseball cap with his name crossed out. Honestly, I don’t give a shit about that. But according to this article, his response was: “Can’t you take her at her … Continue reading
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Shellie Ross is a human being
I find myself getting very agitated reading people’s idiotic comments about Shellie Ross, who wrote a post on Twitter asking people to pray for her dying son. Apparently she is a relatively well-known blogger who has a substantial following on … Continue reading
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Support Equality of Marriage
I just wrote the following letter and sent it to all of my state legislators. For me that’s Senator Kyrillos, Assemblywoman Handlin, and Assemblyman Thompson. They are all Republicans. Obviously I know they themselves won’t be reading this, but I … Continue reading
Go, Jersey, go!
As I write this, the New Jersey State Senate Judiciary Committee is having a hearing on a same-sex marriage bill. (Text of said bill is available here.) The bill is widely expected to clear committee but whether it will pass … Continue reading
MTV's version of the Jersey Shore
Oh. My. God. I don’t even know what to say. Yes, I did just watch all two hours of the premiere of MTV’s new “reality” show “Jersey Shore.” First let me make one thing abundantly clear: New Jerseyans most certainly … Continue reading
Quit your whining already
Important fact: Obama campaigned on the idea that the Iraq war was unjust, and that we should be focusing on Afghanistan.. So it’s really getting on my nerves the way Democrats are tearing him to pieces for the Afghanistan troop … Continue reading
Why you should always vote!
This is a little behind the times, and very local, but still really interesting. In the recent election, the town of Keyport, NJ (just a couple of towns down the highway from me) voted for 2 new members of their … Continue reading
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A study in fear-induced mania: The Swiss minaret ban
This in an image of a poster which was used around Switzerland to promote the initiative to ban minarets, which are the tall spires built alongside mosques. I think that photo is the best way to start this entry. A … Continue reading