Archive for October 5th, 2008
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tag-team parasites
This just in: people who believe giving the local televangelist money will bring them good fortune also tend to believe mortgage con artists: Has the so-called Prosperity gospel turned its followers into some of the most willing participants — and hence, victims — of the current financial crisis? That’s what a scholar of the fast-growing [...]
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and such as.
So, uh, maybe it wasn’t such a good idea to ban Dowd from your Strait Jacket Express, huh, McDuck? I generally have no use for grammar rants, but Palin’s syntax proves that, while Nature may abhor a vacuum, Republicans apparently love them. With her pompom patois and sing-songy jingoism, Palin can bridge contradictory ideas that [...]