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Obama’s an “Evil Illegal Alien”? Really?

by David | Dec 27, 2008 | Conspiracy Theories, Politics & New Media

I threw up a little in my mouth when I read this: Southern Baptist Pastor Wiley Drake bashed Saddleback Church Pastor Rick Warren this week, saying “God will punish” Warrenfor agreeing to give the invocation at President-elect Barack Obama’s inauguration next...

Jarvis & Weaver’s $1,000 Bet: Kum-bay-yah in 4, 3, 2 …

by David | Dec 27, 2008 | Digital Migration, Newspaper Deathwatch

Been a while between posts here – I’ve had writing deadlines, presentation deadlines and a dauntingly ambitious editing task to try to manage.  Anyway, despite this being the Christmas season, oft-assailed  gadfly & jilted lover of newspapers...

Obama-Haters Won’t Give Up, File Suits Over Birth Certificate

by David | Dec 4, 2008 | Conspiracy Theories, Politics & New Media

I hesitate to even blog this, but apparently some people have their hands over their ears & are screaming like an F-18 engine on takeoff, desperate to avoid the news or any other hint of reality penetrating their Anti-Reality Extra-Stoopid Force Field…...
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