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The Wand and the Crescent

We're not sure whether this reflects well on the terrorists or poorly on Harry Potter fans: > Harry Potter's worldwide popularity is so broad-based that it has become favorite reading for Islamic terror suspects at the U.S. prison at Guantanamo Bay. > Lori, who

Call Him Gay and You Will Pay

We despise bullying and the public school administrators who tolerate it in the name of "toughening up" a kid. But this case is a little scary. A boy was repeatedly taunted for being gay (he isn't, ear ring notwithstanding), and he successfully sued under Title IX.

NARAL Backs Down

> Under pressure to withdraw an advertisement that describes Judge John G. Roberts Jr. as "one whose ideology leads him to excuse violence against other Americans," an abortion rights advocacy group announced Thursday night that it would replace the advertisement, which had drawn widespread criticism as being false

Least Favorite People

Right Wing News asked over 200 right-of-center bloggers to send their list of least favorite right-wing people. Forty-seven bloggers responded. Here are the results (number of votes in parentheses, on the right): > 18) Tom Tancredo (4) 18) Ralph Reed (4) 18) Newt Gingrich (4) 18)

I Have Entitlements! I Have Rights! Let Me Kill You!

Government hand-outs weaken the economy and often destroy its recipients. But now there's yet another reason to hate them: > Hateful Muslim cleric Omar Bakri Mohammed has lived well off the dole in England. The moocher cleric is due for a government angioplasty – no doubt because he

Did We Mention There's a War Going On . . .

. . . against Catholicism? > Today the Condoms4Life Campaign unveiled the newest phase of its public education effort to raise public awareness about the HIV/AIDS pandemic and the devastating effect of the bishops' ban on condoms as giant billboards went up in the Dom (Cathedral) metro station in Cologne, Germany,

And a Vicious Attack on Roberts?

According to The Drudge Report: > CNN has reviewed and agreed to run a controversial ad produced by a pro-abortion group that falsely accuses Supreme Court nominee John Roberts of filing legal papers supporting a convicted clinic bomber! > The news network has agreed to a $125,000 ad

Another Smarmy Attack on Opus Dei

It's just in Radar Magazine, but it'll hit the big press within 12 hours. > Despite the controversy that's dogged it from its inception, the sect has emerged as one of the most conservative and influence-seeking wings of the Catholic Church and is

Straight Men to Marry

We'd normally object at such a flagrant disregard of marriage's sanctity, but we're dealing with Canada where marriage is no more valued than a club membership: > Two heterosexual Canadian men are to tie the knot to enjoy the tax benefits of being a

When We Read the Headline . . .

. . . we knew who fired the shot: > It was bound to happen sooner or later, and in what newspapers in Kentucky are calling a first, one American has killed another in a dispute over the Iraq war. > It happened at Floyd County flea market on Thursday, when two friends,