A Stitch in Haste

One of the topics at the gay law symposium yesterday (not to mention some of the signs at the various railles around the country) was why gays should have to settle for a "separate but equal" regime of civil unions.
To give an idea of how that debate has evolved, try to guess when this commentary [...]

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It came to my attention that I never uploaded my various pictures of Diamond to my Flickr page. That oversight has now been corrected with 173 new pictures for your viewing pleasure.
A small sample:

Enjoy!
(Carnivalized at Modulator's Friday Ark.)

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I hope you'll forgive me for politicizing this feature two weeks in a row…

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I saw little point in writing a (non-)endorsement blogpost this election.
I had at one point contemplated writing a post along the lines of, "Why I Condone Voting for Barack Obama," but I'm no longer sure that I actually do condone it. Here were the bullet points:

Supreme Court — McCain appointing even one Justice is simply [...]

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I've never selected a CuteTuber™ for the sole purpose of mocking the person making the video, and that's not necessarily my intention here.
Nevertheless, I think we should take a moment to reflect on the notion of our fate as a nation, and as individuals with supposedly unalienable natural rights, being decided by millions — perhaps [...]

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(First posted Halloween 2005)
I find it hilarious that some radical Christians, in the U.S. and throughout the world, are growing increasingly disturbed about the impact that Halloween is having on young, impressionable, pre-Christian minds.
Just like how Harry Potter is going to turn children into Satanists (or, worse, Wiccans).
The truth is that Halloween is a patently [...]

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Still working on a costume for Diamond, but at least her trick-or-treat bag is ready:

I've never been able to conclusively determine whether her obsession with laundry derives from the warmth of the clothes or the drier-sheet scent. Thoughts?
(Carnivalized at Modulator's Friday Ark.)

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–Who will replace David Tennant, who just announced that he is leaving the show after the 2009 season?
–Special Follow-Up Question: Do you give any credence to the rumors that John Simm is under consideration? (Recall, it happened before: Colin Baker appeared in a Peter Davison story line.)
–Do you think they will find a way to [...]

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Have you decided on a Halloween costume yet?

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How best to address rising gas prices, global warming and dependence on foreign oil?
Don't ask John McCain. Dont' ask Barack Obama. Don't ask Biden or Palin. Don't even ask Joe the Plumber.
Ask a CuteTuber™:

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