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Archive for September, 2008

Carnival of the Liberals Coming Up
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Dear Liberal Carnivalers,
Now that’s the way we like to do things at Carnival of the Liberals! Almost seventy great entries this time, but Gracie at XXBN Radio worked hard to find the ten rarest gems out of all the jewels sent in for Carnival of [...]

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Lancaster, Minnesota
Nearly a year ago, I wrote a post at Tangled Up in Blue Guy about my real hometown of Lancaster, Minnesota.  A science teacher was fired for teaching evolution because the school board was largely made up of Creationists.  The situation was a real mess of “small-town values,” politics and other chicanery that had [...]

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How Much Religion Do We Have to Study?

We Are All Atheists When It Comes to All of the Other Gods That Have Ever Existed
Some of us just go one God further. I think I have tracked this quote to the original source, Stephen F Roberts, and here is the original version:
Brief history of The Quote…

“I contend we are both atheists, I [...]

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Making Sense of the Veep Candidates
Minnesotans were waiting throughout Friday morning to see if we would once again have a presence on the national ticket of one of the two major parties.  Some of us breathed a sigh of relief when Tim Pawlenty was not named (it would leave us with Carol Molnau as governor [...]

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