Philosophy
Here in America, we love our freedom of speech. Sure, sometimes we use it ill-advisedly, and sometimes we want to shut up those with whom we disagree, but free speech is one of the core principles of a good democratic republic.
So, when the British Crown banned footage of the wedding in any comedy or satirical program, they weren't counting with the fact Jon Stewart and his team could re-enact the wedding and after-parties video-game style. The picture to the right is just the teaser :)
Oh, William has been a naughty boy... And what's up with those hats?!?!?
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Philosophy
The Wedding Banners
Here in America, we love our freedom of speech. Sure, sometimes we use it ill-advisedly, and sometimes we want to shut up those with whom we disagree, but free speech is one of the core principles of a good democratic republic.So, when the British Crown banned footage of the wedding in any comedy or satirical program, they weren't counting with the fact Jon Stewart and his team could re-enact the wedding and after-parties video-game style. The picture to the right is just the teaser :)
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Oh, William has been a naughty boy... And what's up with those hats?!?!?
.
- Children's Television Chop Shop - This Week With George Snuffleupagus
Romney wants to fire Big Bird, and conservatives seem to agree that we spend way too much money on things like the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and NPR. And while reigning in excessive spending is generally a good idea, do programs that educate...
- Jon Stewart On The Curiosity Mars Touch-down
Yes, here I go again with more stuff on the landing of Curiosity on Mars, but you'd have to be made of stone not to be awed and excited by the incredible accomplishment this landing represented. When Jon Stewart saw the Curiosity's Seven Minutes...
- Colbert And Stewart Disagree On Sugary Drinks Ban
When Mayor Bloomberg announced that he wanted to ban the sale of oversized 16-ounce sugary drinks in NYC, everyone went ape shit. Sure, while the idea to try to force people to become more conscious about choices affecting their own health is well-intentioned,...
- Faith/off - Easter Vs Passover
And so it was that three days after his crucifixion, Jesus sent the Easter bunny to lay some chocolate eggs for kids to find, get high on sugary sweets, and eventually get tooth decay that would drive stock prices up for the Tooth Fairy's corporate...
- Elizabeth Warren Is Awesome
Part of my growing opposition to libertarianism and political conservatism is due to the fact that they are shallow and myopic philosophies based on the unrealistic illusion of self-sufficiency and individual isolationism, and I don't think...