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Brides of J.C. vs. Administration of J.C.

Originally posted: September 4, 2007 Wow!: Religion Briefs Coalition of nuns calls for impeaching Bush and Cheney A progressive group of U.S. nuns has called on Congress to impeach President Bush and Vice President Cheney because of their roles in the war in Iraq. "The National Coalition of American Nuns is impelled by conscience to call you to act promptly to impeach President George W. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney for ... high crimes and misdemeanors," the group wrote in a letter written on behalf of its board members. The letter says that impeachment is warranted for their "deceiving the public under the false pretense that Iraq possessed weapons of mass destruction" and "destroying" the reputation of the United States and the good will of other nations. "The time for impeachment is now — before the example of George W. Bush's regime is set in stone," they wrote. "Future generations will thank you f...

Jerry Falwell's Last Words

Originally posted: May 15, 2007 Which do you prefer...? (All of these begin with the stunned realization something's terribly, terribly wrong on his face and end with him clutching his chest, collapsing and dying) 1) "This...better be...the...fucking...rapture!!!" 2) "QUICK...SOMEBODY...MAKE SURE YOU BLAME THIS ON THE HOMOSEXUALS!!!" 3) "Wait a minute, God didn't tell me it was today?!" 4) "Someone...call a hooker...I MEAN DOCTOR...DOCTOR!!!!" 5) "I see a bright light...a bright, red/yellow/orangish light. Why am I feeling so warm?"" 6) "I'm not ready, Lord...I have more campaigns and elections to tamper with" 7) "But, without me, all those people I preach to will find out the truth" 8) "Uh-oh, NOW I'm in BIG TROUBLE!" Jerry Falwell was a munipulative, racist, sexist, homophobic, fear-mongering, self-aggrandizing, blowhard who hurt much more than he helped ...