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Given the length of this one I am going to bury this under a “read more” link
Some of you are familiar with my photography habit and some of you are not, but this kind of blind “anti-terrorism” should seethe anyone.
A short anecdote”
I spent about 18 months terrorizing Eugene with my camera, sometimes with Jen sometimes with Elizabeth sometimes with both but never alone. I figured that no one would hassle a family guy. I was never hassled. Once an overweight woman put an end to my photography of a fun kickball game by making the participants stop when she saw me taking photos. Fair enough, she got her photograph on the web and I called attention t her “photo-blocking”
But I’ve never been stopped by someone in any kind of official capacity (even when I took photos of a crash scene).
YouTube – Obama Monkey T-shirts raise ire!
“…known for his conservative views…”
Wouldn’t it be ironic if the estates of the Rey families went ahead and sued this dude for trademark or copyright infringement.
The Real News: Making a killing from the food crisis
Devlin Kuyek: “Right now Cargill is making approximately $471 000 an hour in profits”
I’m not sure, but given what we’ve been seeing over the past few weeks, I’m not convinced that I won’t be stocking up on some dry goods like rice. I have ample storage here so it may be a good idea, if only to save some cash.
What do you think, is there something coming down the pipe at us all?
Cobb bar owner: Nothing wrong with Obama shirt | ajc.com
Marietta bar owner Mike Norman says the T-shirts he’s peddling, featuring a look-a-like of cartoon chimp Curious George peeling a banana, with “Obama in ’08” underneath, are not meant to offend.
Norman acknowledged the imagery’s Jim Crow roots but said he sees nothing wrong with depicting a prominent African-American as a monkey,
I will have to disagree, this IS racist, but then I say “so what”?
Let the misguided be misguided. Appeal to their better nature and if it doesn’t stop then abandon them. This isn’t clever or funny or some kind of statement, it’s pure and simple racism.
Someone should start printing up John Mcain with George W. Bush working him as a hand puppet (with the puppet hung from GeeDub’s crotch)
That’s clever!