Daily Archives: July 14, 2013

Fairfield, Illinois, Bans Strip Clubs Because Of Fracking

Of course, what’s to stop the creation of strip clubs in surrounding towns? (via Grist) (Evansville Courier and Press) While Southern Illinois residents hope capitalize on an expected oil boom in the region — officials at Fairfield, Ill., have formed a “fracking committee” to look for opportunities that an increase in oil production could bring […]

If All You See…

…is a horrible carbon pollution infused beer bottle, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is Allergic To Bull, with a post on the Hanging Tree and Justice

Can You Help Ally?

Donna Jenkins asked me to reblog this from You Will Go Out With Joy via Twitter. I’m happy to oblige “She is aging out but says, ‘YES, I want to be adopted!’” That is what Reece’s Rainbow says about Ally, a girl who has forty-nine days unti her sixteenth birthday. Many kids her age dream […]

Sorta Blogless Sunday Pinup

Happy Sunday! Another fine day to remember the once and future nation of the USA. This pinup is by Fiona Stephenson with a wee bit of help. What is happening in Ye Olde Blogosphere? The Fine 15 Scared Monkeys notes a politically motivated firing in the Zimmerman case This ain’t Hell… has your feel good […]

Obligatory Zimmerman Found Not Guilty Post

The NY Times story is good enough to provide many, many “Justice 4 Trayvon” photos, though they forgot to show the riots in Oakland George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch volunteer who fatally shot Trayvon Martin, an unarmed black teenager, igniting a national debate on racial profiling and civil rights, was found not guilty late Saturday […]

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