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The Oh, Hell No Afternoon

  • New York City police arrested Al Sharpton, Sean Bell's fiancée, Nicole Paultre Bell, and hundreds of other protesters today for staging prayer sessions at the exits of Manhattan in protest over the acquittal of the cops that shot Mr. Bell. Because, obviously, inconveniencing others to protest the loss of life means you should spend time at Rikers. Why did they have to make me like Al Sharpton? [NY Times]
  • Hillary's staying in the race despite the hellishly long odds, hoping that Barack will fuck it up and she can convince the superdelegates to anoint her the candidate. [NY Times]
  • To that end, she had an unannounced meeting in Washington with many of them behind closed doors. There's nothing sketchy-looking about that to the average voter though. [The Atlantic]
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6:30 PM on Wed May 7 2008
By mcarpentier
4,446 views, 179 comments

Latest by ronaldpagan: Haha, as if anyone is still reading this post at this hour the next day! Artful Slinger, I don't blame you for not reading all 178 comments (I definitely don't when I come into a thread late.) But if you had, more »

crappy hour

Dalai "Clique" Scores Major Date To Chinese Party!

Here's a ray of sunshine to anyone who ever wondered if their massive personal reserves of good karma were never going to amount to anything: the Dalai Lama just scored a meeting with the government that excommunicated him in 1959! Oh sure, and the cops who killed that nice unarmed electrician the day before his wedding got acquitted, Mugabe is doing everything in his power to undermine the will of his electorate and McCain wants to cut taxes, but sometimes you just gotta ignore the haters and say to yourself, "It's Friday, y'all! And guess who's going to China? The DALAI FUCKIN LAMA." Megan and I discuss what the Dalai Lama was like in high school, and the accuracy of the Hillary as Tracy Flick meme, ATJ. More »

10:00 AM on Fri Apr 25 2008
By Moe
2,372 views, 119 comments

Latest by RICKUSHAY: @Wuyizidi: Mainland China is not just "mostly agnostic/atheist", they're downright nasty about it. Just ask any followers of Falun Gong and others like it. more »