Links With Your Coffee - Wednesday
A quote for today comes from Dennis Quaid
"Hey look at this is usually a redneck's last words"
Warning! This cartoon incites hatred against neo-platonists! Okay by me.
Chevy Chase calls Bush a Dumb Fuck But Chevy he's the 2004 Dumb Fuck of the Year not just your run of the mill dumb fuck.
Prayer Not A Team Sport Thank god
Monty Python Spamalot flash video fun.
You Deserve An Octopus Today I love the French.
Iraq's library struggles to rise from the ashes
This had been one of Iraq's greatest treasures: a national library that held ancient works of Arab literature, a vast archive of Ottoman-era grandeur, the papers of the British-sponsored monarchy and latterly the obsessively recorded and often chilling evidence of the past 30 years of Ba'ath party rule. The daylight burning of the library, which the invading US military did not protect, was one of the first costly failures in the post-war chaos of occupation last year. [snip] "We tell them: 'Sorry we can't help you,' because we don't know how much has been lost, perhaps 90%. It will break the heart of a lot of people," Mr Eskander said.
Steve Soto's The Religious Right's Moral Values Voters Need to Look In the Mirror a discussion of Terry Neal's Washington Post piece is today's must read
Comments
Terry Neals piece just goes to show that those who speak about morals the most have the biggest problem being moral.
"The same means in the fight against craving--castration, extirpation--is instinctively chosen by those who are too weak-willed, too degenerate, to be able to impose moderation on themselves..." -Nietzsche