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Richard Dawkins Event Banned by Michigan Country Club
Prejudice against atheists manifested itself again when The Wyndgate Country Club in Rochester Hills, Michigan (outside of Detroit), cancelled an event with scientist and author Richard Dawkins after learning of Dawkins’s views on religion. The Wyndgate terminated the agreement after the owner saw an October 5th interview with Dawkins onThe O’Reilly Factor in which Dawkins discussed his new book, The Magic of Reality: How We Know What’s Really True . . . The Wyndgate’s representative explained that the owner did not wish to associate with individuals such as Dawkins, or his philosophies.
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John Carlos to protesters: Don’t vilify the cops
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John Carlos, whose iconic black power salute at the 1968 Olympics generated outrage among many Americans, was greeted as a hero at Liberty Square in New York Monday night . . . [W]hile most Americans know that Carlos and fellow sprinter Tommie Smith wore black gloves and raised their fists in a salute at the medal ceremony, the pair also did not wear shoes in protest of poverty and wore beads in protest of lynching.
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Oh, the irony of the ignorant
What is more ironic, the proud, explicit, demonstration of ignorance via this drivers cacography, or the implicit ignorance shown by their faux support of the troops who died in vain supporting this driver’s SUV gas guzzling addiction? [MSH]
Alan Grayson, on Occupy Wall Street
Richard Dawkins presenting the Richard Dawkins Award to Christopher Hitchens
Christopher Hitchens accepting the Richard Dawkins Award from Richard Dawkins
Christopher Hitchens, On Mormonism, Rick Perry, and Religion
Herman Cain is proud to be ignorant about Uzbekistan (Video)
. . . [I]s Herman Cain actually proud that he has no idea what he’s talking about? It sure seems like it. In Republican world, any country on the map that isn’t labeled U.S. fuckin’ A. is “insignificant.” Until we try to invade it and steal its resources, that is.
But you just go ahead and insist that the things you don’t know about obviously don’t matter, Mr. Pizza Man. Because for the voters you’re trying to woo, being a total ignoramus isn’t a problem; it’s an asset.
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What Does The Future Hold For Atheists?
. . . [O]ur fight is not with 2.1 billion believers, most of whom could care less about politics or Constitutional law. Our battles are with the fundamentalist extremists who would like to see us dead and gone, and with the right wing Dominionist nutjobs who are trying to turn our Nation into a theocracy that encompasses our legislative, judiciary and executive branches of government; including our public school curriculum. They want all of us to live under the authority of their god.
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Always Question Authority 