Bay of Fundie

Just how damned are Republicans by their adherence to gods, Reaganomics, and other fantasies? In the latter case, completely and totally. In the former case, not quite as much as I expected. I had wanted to make a simple table showing the frequencies of popular political buzzwords in the major speeches at the GOP convention, [...]

This week’s convention just made one thing abundantly clear: (Image from The Propaganda Remix Project)

In honor of John McCain’s official nomination as their candidate for president, here is a campaign poster that summarizes the entire Republican platform. (Image from The Propaganda Remix Project)

This magazine was included in the bag o’ swag that all Republican delegates received. (Image from The Propaganda Remix Project)

Here are a few lighter items to make this week a little less painful. First is this movie poster. Thanks to Sarah for finding this: (Image from Beat John McCain) Here are two from ImageShack user Luftwaffle: And: Finally, here’s a link to 23/6. You’re going to want to go over there and listen to [...]

In honor of the McCain energy plan, here’s a poster for day 2 of the convention. (Image from The Propaganda Remix Project)

In honor of day 1, here’s a poster from the 2004 convention. It’s just as applicable today. (Image from The Propaganda Remix Project)

Carnival of the Godless #99 is ready for your perusal over at Oz Atheist. I found two articles especially worth mentioning. The first is “Intelligent Design and Life Expectancy” at Odd Nectar. It raises one of hundreds (thousands?) of questions about Intelligent Design creationism: [I]f we’re so intelligently designed why, in the absence of modern [...]