Archive for February 22nd, 2007

Thursday, February 22nd, 2007

Lars Gets Whacked

Well, of course some would say that he's always been whacked.  But a little media issue's been brewing, and it doesn't seem to have been mentioned on his talk show.  Of course, Lars has been fighting (for you!) umm… well, a throat issue.  So perhaps he was just trying to save what was left of his voice.  Airhead America brings in Thom Hartmann to replace Al Franken?  Let's face it: AA is bankrupt, and so Thom's really no threat to someone like Larson.  At least, you wouldn't think so.  It seems obvious that Lars is looking over his shoulder.  And doesn't much like what he's seeing back there.

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Thursday, February 22nd, 2007

The Islamic Community Strikes Back

They are so sick and tired of the prejudice that they've been exposed to ever since 9/11 that members of the Religion Of Pieces are finally going to do something about it.  In Australia, they're promoting "positive images of ordinary Muslims".  Well, goody.  Ever noticed how they seem to want it both ways?

Islamic Council project manager Neil Aykan said yesterday the campaign would highlight Muslims in their daily work, interacting with colleagues.

"There are a lot of high-profile figures such as the Sydney sheik who tend to constantly get media attention, which is unfortunate but a fact of life," Mr Aykan said.

"The media seems to focus on controversial and provocative figures rather than real people, and these are the real people."

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