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January 8, 2009

Guest Commentary

Come to Your Senses and Put Those Blessed Faggots Down! – Wesley E. Profit

By The Black Commentator Guest Commentator

In Western Civilization, there is no greater sacred religious ritual than the burning of heretics at the stake. A communal affair, the site of the ceremony was the public square. True believers considered it quite an honor that they might contribute faggots to be consumed on this most holy of occasions. The bundles of sticks…

In Western Civilization, there is no greater sacred religious ritual than the burning of heretics at the stake. A communal affair, the site of the ceremony…

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Commentary

Goodbye And Good Riddance To 2008 – National Affairs

By Lawrence R. Velvel, JD Columnist

On December 11th, commenting that I had been “off the air” for awhile because this had been the busiest fall in 45 years as a lawyer, I said I nonetheless could not resist publishing a commentary on Blagojevich. Surprisingly, it received many more comments than most of what I write in National Affairs. It must…

On December 11th, commenting that I had been “off the air” for awhile because this had been the busiest fall in 45 years as a lawyer,…

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