Author: Juliana

  • Men we love part XXVII

    Jimmy Carter, for many reasons but most recently for saying this… So my decision to sever my ties with the Southern Baptist Convention, after six decades, was painful and difficult. It was, however, an unavoidable decision when the convention’s leaders, quoting a few carefully selected Bible verses and claiming that Eve was created second to…

  • Honduras; clearly not as sexy as Iran or Michael Jackson

    Honduran Coup Regime Blocks Ousted President Zelaya’s Return; Troops Open Fire on Supporters at Airport Killing Two One week after a military coup in Honduras, soldiers and riot police blocked the airport runway Sunday evening preventing ousted President Manuel Zelaya from returning to the country. Heavily armed Honduran soldiers also used tear gas and machine…

  • Just how bad is the worldwide economy?

    It’s so bad, da’dum, that… Vatican Radio has had to seek ad revenue for the first time in 80 years to offset the cost of keeping up programing in 45 languages. Donations down Until now Vatican Radio has been paid for out of the Church’s central funds. The Holy See has just published its finances,…

  • Sarah Palin will not seek re-election, and will resign…really?

    (Updated by Paula to add Palin’s resignation speech.) Wow just WOW. Last Updated 3:44 p.m. ET. Sarah Palin has announced that she will resign as governor of Alaska and will not seek a second term. CBS Affiliate KTVA reports that at a press conference this morning Palin said she will resign the governorship within a…

  • Fashionable Red, White & Blue

    From the Daily Beast, a round up of celebrity 4th of July fashion. What will you be wearing tomorrow?

  • The Walkabout

    Situation… you are a candidate running for Governor of Georgia, a state with massive problems, your name recognition is low, and you live in a small rural section of the state, and the most votes you’ve ever gotten is 8400 and change. I get it, you desperately need to raise your name recognition, so instead…