Archive | December 15, 2012
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A brief word on “politicizing the tragedy” at Sandy Hook Elementary

We have heard, over the last 24 hours, all kinds of comment on the tragic shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, CT. Predictably, much of the public response has taken the form of outrage over the broad availability of the weaponry used in these murders, to say nothing of other high-profile mass killings […]

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Tournament of Rock IV: KISS vs. Meat Loaf

Wow. I predicted Stevie Nicks in a landslide, and I was half right (Duran Duran scoring 59% of the vote constitutes a landslide, right?) Still, that seems unfair to the literally thousands of Stevie fans who showed up to vote and comment. This was the largest turnout in our four ToRs to date, in fact, […]

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Time to push back against gun disinformation

One of these days it will be time to start pushing back against the disinformation, propaganda, and lies of the gun lobby.  I don’t know if today is the day, but I hope so.  Twenty little kids and six educators are dead–isn’t that enough? Here’s the gun lobby argument in a nutshell:  the solution to […]

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