Do you know how this stuff works? This ongoing battle over the significance of contraception has come as quite a […]
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Working for a cause vs. for yourself
In discussion about Gloria Allred’s attempt to prosecute Rush Limbaugh at Dispatches, a commenter called Harold observed the following (the […]
freedom of speech, slut-shaming
Gloria Allred tries to use slut-shaming law to stop slut-shaming
The most important thing wrong, to my eyes, with the fact that Gloria Allred is trying to hold Rush Limbaugh […]
feminism, gaming
Cultural relativism in gaming
Here you go: Biodork comments: The specific subject that MovieBob talks about is an incident involving a man named Aris […]
feminism, politics, sexuality
Pamela Geller is vile
Previously I knew Pamela Geller as a “creeping Sharia” proponent, the kind of person who makes a living off making […]
bigotry
The “what you did” vs. “who you are” distinction matters
So Rush Limbaugh’s brother David is sticking up for him and complaining that people aren’t accepting Rush’s sincere (yes, that’s […]
links
Weekend web readin’
From The Guardian, Wired for Culture by Mark Pagel; Beyond Human Nature by Jesse J Prinz; Together by Richard Sennett – […]
politics, sexuality
What Rush hath wrought
On the Daily Show clip in my previous post, Jon Stewart begins (after introducing the show) by noting that Rush […]
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The Daily Show rips on right wing reactions to Limbaugh
Technically this doesn’t count as me saying something, because it’s Jon Stewart saying something…right? A lot of things. A lot […]
feminism, sexuality
On what’s relevant if you’re female
1. At Camels With Hammers today, Daniel Fincke takes an admirable crack at a topic people have danced around quite a lot […]