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Afghanistan President (and U.S. puppet) Hamid Karzai [pictured] endorses religious edict declaring that women are second-class citizens who shouldn’t go to school, work, or resist “Sharia-compliant” domestic abuse.
(via Dispatches from the Culture Wars)
Republican-controlled Kentucky House Education Committee rejects anti-bullying bill over fears that it “had more to do with gay rights”, despite desperate pleas from parents of dead children.
(via Joe. My. God.)
Right Wing Watch trounces Bill Donohue’s “get tough on rape victims” schtick. You gotta love his “We don’t need altar boys” line.
Rick Santorum says wildly stupid thing, global warming denialism edition.
(via @jennifurret)
Star debunker James Randi begins an opinion column at Wired.com.
(via The Daily Grail)
Poor, poor man blogs his way through three hours of The Rush Limbaugh Show.
(via @todayspolitics)
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