RationalWiki:What is going on in the blogosphere?/January 2009
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[edit] January 2009
| 6 | A slightly sinister Christian lobbying outfit seems to be behind almost all of the "persecuted Christian" stories hitting the press in the last year. |
| 1 | It's time to resurrect a word from the 'thirties: bankster. |
| 1 | It's amazing to hear the roll call of progressive people and institutions conned by Bernie Madoff. The latest, Brandeis University. |
| 4 | Newsweek: "After Inauguration Day, departed presidents usually become footnotes pretty quickly. What we are witnessing now is far more dramatic. It's closer to a liquidation, or a cauterization." |
| 3 | In this postcard, which will appear on the PostSecret website during the week of 18-24 January, a right winger admits to something we've all suspected. |
| 3 | If these 20 forgotten scandals committed by the Bushies during the last eight years don't amuse/provoke/confound you, here are 20 more. |
| 1 | Showbiz libruls tested the waters for a black president when no one else would. |
| 3 | Hudson River Plane Crash - The Conspiracy Begins |
| 0 | Not really news to anyone here: "Distraught Conservatives Retreating into Realm of Fantasy". |
| 3 | Not quite a blog, but: Beast magazine reveals their list of The 50 Most Loathsome People of 2008. |
| 3 | Caught on video (and posted to the Middle East equivalent of Digg.com) -- an Iranian cleric having "some Nasnas" with a female follower who is not his wife. (And you thought it was only Christian holy men who did that.) |
| 1 | Oh, yeah, right. The mainstream media is hard-left liberal. That's why Newsweek thinks that Obama would be unwise to go along with the "overreaction to the alleged arrogance and heedlessness of Bush and Cheney—especially Cheney." |
| 2 | Joe the Plumber, whose Warhol fame clock seems to be stuck at 14:59.999..., tells the press that they have no business being in a war zone if they aren't going to file rah-rah, gung ho reports for |
| 2 | Jeremy the Homeopath's African AIDS Adventure(self promotion warning) |
| 1 | Sir Terry Pratchett's Magic Light Helmet - Has Terry fallen for woo?(self promotion warning) |
| 1 | I Volunteered for Jock Doubleday's Bogus Vaccine Challenge - And he got really angry with me...(self promotion warning) |
| 4 | Exploding the myth about gay reindeer. |
| 2 | She is left, I am right. Can we get along?. |
| 2 | Somehow, a PUMA blog made it to the finals of "best liberal blog on the internet." VOTE AGAINST IT, starting January 5th. |
| 2 | DMCA Abuse by the Immoral; If you do not defend freedom of speech, you will lose it. |