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Entries Tagged as 'Civil Rights'

Roundup: Pansies vs. Chair Sniffers Edition

Posted by Ocelopotamus on May 1st, 2008 at 2:40 am

A little sampler platter for you, my pretties …
First up, a brilliant post by Hunter on Daily Kos:
Things I have learned during this campaign season:
In a race that includes a former First Lady of the United States and a multimillionaire Republican senator rumored to share up to eight residences with his wife, the black guy […]

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Being a List of Things That Will End Our Civilization

Posted by Ocelopotamus on December 6th, 2007 at 4:50 pm


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Best. Protest. Ever.

Posted by Ocelopotamus on November 22nd, 2007 at 6:40 am


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Roundup: Flight of the Humpback Edition

Posted by Ocelopotamus on November 19th, 2007 at 2:46 pm


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Roundup: Monkey in the Bathroom Edition

Posted by Ocelopotamus on November 6th, 2007 at 3:39 pm


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Roundup: Where All the Corn Cobs Are Edition

Posted by Ocelopotamus on October 29th, 2007 at 1:36 am


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No Backsies

Posted by Ocelopotamus on October 24th, 2007 at 11:26 am


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On The Christians and The Gays, and Keeping the Flock Together

Posted by Ocelopotamus on October 15th, 2007 at 3:27 am


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Trailer for Rendition, with Meryl Streep, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Reese Witherspoon

Posted by Ocelopotamus on September 10th, 2007 at 1:28 pm


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“Lord Have Mercy, I Think It’s the Cops”: Larry Craig and Madame George

Posted by Ocelopotamus on September 4th, 2007 at 12:58 am


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Uganda Burning: Anti-Gay Bigots Rally to Keep Hatred Alive

Posted by Ocelopotamus on August 21st, 2007 at 1:15 pm


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Roundup: Cannibal Cane Toad Edition

Posted by Ocelopotamus on July 9th, 2007 at 11:03 am


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Roundup: Irish Sea Eagle Edition

Posted by Ocelopotamus on June 22nd, 2007 at 12:10 pm


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Moscow Is Burning: Russian Homophobes Attack Gay Pride Demonstrators

Posted by Ocelopotamus on May 28th, 2007 at 4:36 am


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