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Apr 27 2012
Catholic Church’s best ambassador
After Vatican’s rebuke of nuns, time to hear Mary’s voice
By Lisa Miller, April 26, 2012 … Imagine the fury of the men of Galilee when a young, unmarried girl showed up in their village pregnant. They must have… [more]
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Apr 27 2012
I like to loathe people
The “Daily Show” guide to my enemies
By Michael Rubens, Friday, Apr 27, 2012 06:00 PM CDT … For two years I was a field producer for “The Daily Show With Jon Stewart.” The field producer is the person… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2012/04/27/i-like-to-loathe-people/
Apr 27 2012
Indistinguishable from the lunatic fringe
Satanazis III: Night of the Satanazis
By Fred Clark, April 25, 2012 … Don’t imagine you’re safe just because Pat Robertson, Demon Hunter, is on the job. Sure, Robertson’s Age-Defying Shakes give him the strength to leg-press 1,000 pounds,… [more]
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Apr 27 2012
Our crime was looking like the people
We Japanese Americans must not forget our wartime internment
By George Takei, Friday 27 April 2012 15.15 EDT … Seventy years ago, US soldiers bearing bayoneted rifles came marching up to the front door of our family’s home in… [more]
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Apr 27 2012
Third-rate wingnut talkshow host
This supremely Republican supreme court
By Scott Lemieux, Friday 27 April 2012 15.41 EDT … The 2008 elections represented a decisive repudiation of the policies of George W Bush and the Republican party. Yet, conservative Republicans still control the… [more]
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Apr 27 2012
Coordinated, systematic racial discrimination
Christians of the Holy Land
By Ben White, 26 Apr 2012 06:36 … A recent report by CBS show 60 Minutes on “Christians of the Holy Land” has received a lot of attention, not least for the embarrassing contribution by… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2012/04/27/coordinated-systematic-racial-discrimination/