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Obama’s Speech

August 29, 2008 By Mark Draughn Leave a Comment

I know I'm late, but everyone else has said something about it, so I might as well. I'm just going to quote a few small bits from the speech and drop some comments. I am grateful to finish this journey with one of the finest statesmen of our time, a man at ease with everyone from world leaders to the conductors on the Amtrak train he still takes home every night. It's been … [Read more...] about Obama’s Speech

The Interweb is Truly a Marvel to Behold

August 29, 2008 By Mark Draughn Leave a Comment

There's not much more I can say: VPILF.com … [Read more...] about The Interweb is Truly a Marvel to Behold

So I Guess There Was No Rain…

August 29, 2008 By Mark Draughn 5 Comments

A few weeks ago, Stuart Shepard from Focus on the Family created this now-slightly-famous video in which he suggested that Christians should pray for rain during Barack Obama's acceptance speech: Well, Obama gave his speech, and it didn't rain. The problem with such a public and specific prayer request is that if nothing happens, Shepard's got some awkward explaining to do. I … [Read more...] about So I Guess There Was No Rain…

David Dickovny?

August 28, 2008 By Mark Draughn Leave a Comment

I don't know, but I suspect either the AP wire is getting its feed from the The Onion, or David Duchovny is just punking everyone: LOS ANGELES - David Duchovny has entered a rehabilitation facility for sex addiction. In a statement released Thursday by his lawyer, Stanton Stein, the actor said he did so voluntarily, adding: "I ask for respect and privacy for my wife and … [Read more...] about David Dickovny?

Prosecuting the Opposition

August 28, 2008 By Mark Draughn Leave a Comment

Our election system is sliding faster and faster toward being a fake form of democracy. Here's an anti-Obama ad created by the American Issues Project, which appears to be some sort of conservative organization. It points out some possibly troubling connections between presidential candidate Barack Obama and William Ayers, a member of a radical group called the Weathermen, … [Read more...] about Prosecuting the Opposition

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