A channel at Youtube devoted to mocking Kim Jong Il? You just know I’m subscribed now.
Tag: politics
Rich on Fundamentalist Islam
Interesting thoughts on Fundamentalist Islam’s cargo cult by Rich at Sharp Blue. Funny how I keep posting links to atheist/secularist discussions of religion under “politics” but it’s the category that makes the most sense.
Adrian On Religion
I highly recommend Adrian’s post at Mssv titled On Religion. Thoughtful thoughts from a interesting atheist point of view, one I generally agree with, and more and more as I think about it over the years. (I’ll be referencing this when I post about what I said in my Popular Cultures in English Speaking Countries class when we discussed the concept of “the White Man’s Burden” and colonialism and racism in historical and modern Australia.)
Protestin’ for Bus Station Something Whatever
One of my students was an hour late for class. Apparently the city of Bucheon has decided to convert one of its bus terminals into a housing zone, and some people don’t like that. So they lay down in the street and held up traffic tonight… for over an hour. Now, I can see the point in protesting something like that, but… when you know you can lay down in the street and hold up traffic for an hour, for just about anything you disagree with, then it seems to me that: you’ve lost whatever stake the protesting had. You …
Kim Jong Il declares Japanese Tsunami an “Act of War”
A tsunami warning in Japan was issued after major quake in the ocean, and Kim Jong Il, always quick on the draw with his dialectic, has spoken out against the Sea of Japan. The Japan, he’s a bery bad, and he making the colonies like a Monopoli game, and him not equipped to withstanding my it’s a Juche. This it’s a tsunami it’s an act of American Aggression through the flunkyist crony of the Japan. He making is Sea of Korea make Sea pushing and crush the Free land of Joseon [North Korea]. Apparently Kim was then dragged away, while …