Posts Tagged ‘ Palin ’

The Old Africa is a Country Mistake…by an “Almost” Vice President

Nov 6th, 2008 | By Tyler Handley | Category: Media

Watch this video.  Just watch it.  Kindgartners think Africa is a country.  Now that Palin has lost maybe she’ll return to the sandbox, build some sand castles, play some kickball, and drink some kool-aid.



Hitchens on Palin

Oct 29th, 2008 | By Tyler Handley | Category: News

Following in the footsteps of Jeffrey Sachs and Sam Harris, Hitchens throws in his tucents with this article attacking Palin’s religious bent and anti-science outlook.



Religion in political cartoons

Sep 28th, 2008 | By Ian Bushfield | Category: Media

I have to appreciate Christianity Today’s post on religion in political cartoons. Here’s a sample (click through for a few more).



Sachs Echoes Harris on Threat of Anti-Intellectualism

Sep 26th, 2008 | By Tyler Handley | Category: Commentary

Jeffrey Sachs seems to be echoing the words of Sam Harris in his most recent opinion article.

While many factors contributed to America’s destabilising actions, a powerful one is anti-intellectualism, exemplified recently by Republican vice-presidential nominee, Sarah…



Pentacostal leader gets in on the cartoon-hating business

Sep 21st, 2008 | By Chris Ray | Category: Feature

Apparently unsatisfied with his denomination’s current cache of craziness capital, CEO of the Assemblies of God George O. Wood (and yes, his title really is CEO) has fiercely criticized a Washington Times cartoon that makes light…



Why Sarah Palin Should Scare You…

Sep 11th, 2008 | By Robin Zhang | Category: Feature

I watched Sarah Palin’s speech during the Republican National Convention, and I have to disagree with most of the punditry that it was some sort of stroke of brilliance. Ms. Palin’s speech during the RNC was…



What would a 21st century democratic theocracy look like?

Sep 5th, 2008 | By Chris Ray | Category: Feature

Last month, I wrote about how tired I was that so much of this year’s election coverage has been about which of our two leading American presidential candidates loves Jesus more. This remains the case-I still…



What’s good about Sarah Palin?

Sep 3rd, 2008 | By Ian Bushfield | Category: Commentary, List

Editor’s Note: A shorter version of this post would just say “Nothing.”

So there’s been a lot of flack to Republican running-mate Sarah Palin since John McCain announced her this past week. But can she really be…