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• Language, Reality and Political Correctness

  Published: July 16, 2007, 4:45 pm

  Tags: Schwul, Kaffir, Political Correctness, South Africa, Language

  depth. I take the idea of political correctness not as a swear word but as something desireable. Political correctness, as I understand it, simply means in the context of language that I should (must?) not denigrate usual suspect types folks (ethnic minorities, sexual minorities, women, and so on and so forth) by means of language. So, I

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• $660 million for L.A. Catholic sex crimes

  Published: July 17, 2007, 1:07 am

  Tags: Los Angeles, News, Political Correctness, Religion, Media

  The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles agreed Monday to a further payment of 660,000,000 dollars to settle lawsuits by 508 individuals who alleged they had been sexually abused by Catholic priests. Previously the Church had paid out $114 million to settle 86 abuse claims. Amazingly, the Church has absorbed this bill without impacting it's

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• John Kerry Attacks David Vitter

  Published: July 27, 2007, 7:15 pm

  Tags: Political, Abop, Vets, Boat, Swift, Kerry, John, Happy, Running

  When John Kerry was running for president he was not too happy that the Swift Boat Vets told the truth about his exploits in Vietnam. He also ignored his anti-war days and was not happy that people were bringing it up. Kerry though, has made sport of the troubles of Representative David Vitter by... Visit Big Dog's Weblog for the rest of the

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• CNN Ignores The Real Content

  Published: July 25, 2007, 9:02 pm

  Tags: Political Commentary, Thompson, Houston, Fred, Questioning, Screaming, Reported, Relations, Council

  Fred Thompson was at an event in Houston and a young lady started screaming at him and questioning if he was a real Conservative. She kept saying “you are not a Conservative sir.” CNN reported on it and they reported the things she asked such as why he is on the Council for Foreign... Visit Big Dog's Weblog for the rest of the

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• Bush Misled Us Into Iraq

  Published: July 25, 2007, 7:19 pm

  Tags: Political, Misled, Manipulated, Countless, Liar, Parts, Ability, Responsibility, Leadership

  We have heard the countless stories of Democrats who have told us that they were misled into voting for the war in Iraq. They said that they did not see all the intelligence or that it was manipulated. I believe this is nothing more than a lack of leadership ability on their parts in that they... Visit Big Dog's Weblog for the rest of the

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• This is the Problem with Liberalism

  Published: July 25, 2007, 7:10 pm

  Tags: Link Fest, Political, Laundry, Contest, Moeny, Auctioning, Moore, Promo, Auction, Sicko

  Michael Moore is holding an auction. He is auctioning off himself and the deal is the “winner” gets to have him come to his home and do his laundry. Moore wants to have some Republican pay money so he will come wash laundry. The promo says: The “Take a Republican to See... Visit Big Dog's Weblog for the rest of the story...

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• Auton's Other Shoe Falls in Ontario - Autism Parents Get Political

  Published: July 16, 2007, 12:13 pm

  Tags: Auton, Dalton Mcguinty, Autism Advocacy, Political Campaign, Deskin Wyneberg

  their children are getting political in a big way. The following story describes the intention of autism parents in Ontario - they are going to politically dog the steps of the Promise Breaker - Dalton McGuinty.Parents will dog McGuinty campaign Sun, July 15, 2007 The ABCs of Ontario Election 2007. The first in an ongoing

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• A Taste of Our Own Rhetoric

  Published: July 19, 2007, 5:54 am

  Tags: Political Games

  big story this week in political games is Rescue the Nuke Scientist, the Union of Students Islamic Association's videogame response to KumaWar's Assault on Iran. Most of the coverage I could find described the game's basic premise: In "Rescue the Nuke Scientist," U.S. troops capture a husband-and-wife team of nuclear engineers

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• Italian Government bans Operation Pedopriest as child porn

  Published: July 1, 2007, 3:44 pm

  Tags: Political Games

  Recently we covered Molleindustria's Operation Pedopriest, a game we suspected would cause controversy. And it has. Molleindustria has removed the game from their website after a point of order in the Italian Parliament move to call the game "virtual pedo-pornography" under an Italian law that makes it illegal to depict sexual acts with

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• Molleindustria's Operation: Pedopriest

  Published: June 25, 2007, 2:28 am

  Tags: Political Games

  Molleindustria, one of the only outfits that has devoted their entire artistic practice to videogames with an agenda, has released a new game, and this one's a doozy, bound to be either hated or mildly appreciated, but maybe never loved -- and that's by design. Operation: Pedopriest is a game about child sex abuse in the Catholic church.

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• Liberals Go Fox Hunting Just Be-Kos They Can

  Published: July 29, 2007, 9:01 am

  Tags: Political Commentary, Link Fest, Bend, Depicts, Advertise, Moveon, Channel, Balanced, Organizations, Companies

  Several liberal organizations including MoveOn and the Daily Kos are going after companies who advertise on the Fox News Channel. The stated reason is that Fox depicts itself as fair and balanced but the groups say it really leans conservative and hides that fact. Therefore, under their idea of... Visit Big Dog's Weblog for the rest of the

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• Of flushing Qur’ans and hate crime

  Published: July 29, 2007, 3:32 pm

  Tags: Opinions, Political, Religion

  matter remains that it is a political expression, which is protected by the Constitution. The First Amendment was intended especially to protect the most provocative forms of expression, not just those that the majority find most comfortable. The whole point was to avoid a tyranny of the majority (or of any vocal minority for that matter). We

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• The Annenberg Political FactCheck

  Published: July 27, 2007, 11:05 am

  Tags: Political

  to find out the latest in political dishonesty before the 2004 election. Though I wasn’t able to vote in the 2004 Presidential election, being only 17 at the time, I was still interested in the election and I chose to receive email updates from FactCheck.org.  I have continued to receive them but I haven’t been paying a great

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• The CNN-YouTube Democratic Presidential Debate

  Published: July 24, 2007, 1:32 pm

  Tags: Opinions, Current Events, Political

  and packaging their words in politically correct sentiments and euphemisms.  Of course, Mike Gravel is the exception to that, but he’s not looking for the Presidency, but rather to create some ripples in the political pond:

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• Hillary Hasn't Changed Much Since College

  Published: July 29, 2007, 4:12 pm

  Tags: Featured, Political Commentary, Peavoy, Letters, Qualifiers, Exchanged, Childhood, Frame, Reviewed, Commentary

  When Hillary Rodham was in college she exchanged letters with John Peavoy, a childhood friend. Peavoy kept those letters and they were reviewed by The New York Times. The Times gives commentary on the letters to explain Rodham’s frame of mind. Qualifiers such as “As one would expect... Visit Big Dog's Weblog for the rest of the

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