Link Me Up, Scotty - Bad Behavior Edition

Wednesday, October 28, 2015
I've long thought Hobby Lobby was a wart on the ass of the United States. Now here's additional proof that their hypocrisy really has no limits. Camel, meet eye of needle.

H/T Sister NeuronDoc
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Yes, yes, a thousand times "yes." I came to my Atheism in mid-life, and it took a while for me to come to terms with the agnostic portion of my disbelief. While I still have a huge stick up my ass when it comes to people's faith butting up against my empirical reality (*cough*young earth creationism*cough*), for the most part I don't really care much about what you believe. As long as your faith doesn't lead to bigotry or other forms of asshattery, we're all good.
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A woman stabs her boyfriend to death because he threw her cat against a wall in a fit of anger. While I'm not condoning the murder of another human being, I find I'm oddly sympathetic to this women's feelings. Don't mess with Miss Jackson Pi.

H/T Tempest
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The Justice Department is looking to prosecute the plutocrats who tanked the economy in 2008. Whatevs - I'll believe it when I see it.

H/T Paul
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Colorado will have single payer health care on the ballot in 2016. I'm a fan of single payer healthcare as a general principle, although I haven't yet done the research on this specific proposal. However, Colorado is a purple state at best, and such rampant socialism will probably be a non-starter here.
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Video of my Heart: British journalist Jonathon Pie has an outtake on the state of British Journalism and the "news."


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