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  1. RLENT

    Modern Life In Appalachia

    Yes - and I'm quite sure that the utter irony of judging and condemning by 21st century standards, those which functionally live in the 18th century - or earlier - as consequence of a lack of development is completely lost on some ... Nevertheless: let the hilarity continue ... The lust for...
  2. RLENT

    Modern Life In Appalachia

    It looks as though Christian "anti-balaka" terrorists may have murdered French female journalist Camille Lepage in the Central African Republic: French journalist murdered in Central African Republic- Hollande | News by Country | Reuters
  3. RLENT

    Excerpts from Mark Twain's "Innocents Abroad."

    Well, given his bigoted, racist inclinations, it wouldn't be at all surprising to find out that he was also a hypocrite. Moral failings seem almost to be a package deal - choose one each, from column A, B, and C ... appetizer not included ... Interesting ... please report back what you...
  4. RLENT

    Modern Life In Appalachia

    If the above were coming from someone who glorifies militaristic idolatry and excuses the utter barbarity of "collateral damage" to innocents on the part of the State - simply because it is the State, and the State can do no wrong - it would be at least rather amusing ... on multiple levels ...
  5. RLENT

    Modern Life In Appalachia

    As many of us do ... ;) But perhaps more importantly: for every "Modern Life " glimpse into the 'barbarity' of the Muslim religion, one could find 10 ... or maybe 100 ... examples of modern Muslim civility and humanity ... if one bothered to look ... That one would not look is quite telling...
  6. RLENT

    Quotes pertaining to a very old conflict.

    Well ... yes, I'd imagine most relatively sane folks would think so ... Yup ... Christian Groups: Biblical Armageddon Must Be Taught Alongside Global Warming - YouTube Follow da moniez ...
  7. RLENT

    Modern Life In Appalachia

    Oh ... really ? So ... you mean to tell me that individuals differ and vary - despite sharing some commonality (politics, religion, where they hail from, etc.) ... and ought not be broad-brush stereotyped based on some misguided, ill-motivated, and illogical prejudice ? Gee ... I dunno man ...
  8. RLENT

    Excerpts from Mark Twain's "Innocents Abroad."

    Yup: for some individuals at least, they will allow religion to make them stoopid ... And the specific flavor of religion really doesn't seem to matter ... it's more the specific flavor of person ...
  9. RLENT

    Excerpts from Mark Twain's "Innocents Abroad."

    Yes it is ... that these savages are willing to engage in and resort to brutal, violent ... negotiations ... clearly shows them for the subhuman filth that they are ... Undoubtedly far, far worse than say the Christians in the BBC documentary below ... who roasted, and in some cases apparently...
  10. RLENT

    Modern Life In Appalachia

    Additional data: The Fugate Family | kentuckybluepeople
  11. RLENT

    Modern Life In Appalachia

    A factor which might play into what appears in the video above ... and many other things as well: Inbreeding In Eastern Kentucky | kentuckybluepeople
  12. RLENT

    Why Hasbara Fails ...

    It's based on lies, dishonesty, misrepresentation, and perversions of truth ... In the following video from 2002 of a Israeli Ministry of (mis)Information hasbara (propaganda) videoconference, instructor Neil Lazarus "trains" Israel's mindless minions how to "win" their propaganda wars on the...
  13. RLENT

    Excerpts from Mark Twain's "Innocents Abroad."

    Assuming an interest in early film ... and a nostalgia and yearning for the classical racism of earlier times, I would think D. W. Griffith's Birth of a Nation might be a real high interest item ... if that's where one's tastes truly lie ...
  14. RLENT

    Excerpts from Mark Twain's "Innocents Abroad."

    A smart lawyer knows the answer to a question before he asks it, and likewise a smart traveler (or advocate) knows where his destination is before he goes ... Knowledge and cognizance of the terrain that lies ahead allows one to plan his route and thereby hopefully avert disaster ... Fools...
  15. RLENT

    Modern Life In Appalachia

    The fact that this video exists explains a whole lot of things ... it is certainly quite hilarious, while at the same time is also sad ... I'd swear that it looks like Boomhauer makes an appearance ... don't click if you are easily offended: Patriotic Drunk Rednecks - YouTube
  16. RLENT

    Quotes pertaining to a very old conflict.

    Yeah ... here's a few more quotes, mostly from a particular perspective ... but filmed, recorded, and presented from the perspective of someone who is Jewish. From the video's YouTube description: Many of the observations and comments to video on YouTube are golden ... in my opinion of...
  17. RLENT

    Amos Oz drops the hammer ...

    More details and the background from Israeli journalist Yaniv Kubovitch and Reuters on these messianic, right-wing terrorist attacks: Israel fears rightists might carry out massive hate crime during papal visit Israel News | Haaretz
  18. RLENT

    Amos Oz drops the hammer ...

    Israeli writer Nir Hasson details a couple of the most recent hate-fueled crimes of racist/religious bigotry: Jerusalem church defaced in latest hate crime attack - National Israel News | Haaretz
  19. RLENT

    Amos Oz drops the hammer ...

    Israeli writer and Israel_Prize (regarded as the State's highest honor) laureate, Amos Oz pulls the trigger and uses the "N" word to call things how he sees 'em, in describing the violent, unprovoked attacks by crazed fanatics on peaceful, law-abiding Israeli Arabs and Palestinians: Amos Oz...
  20. RLENT

    #mipsters ...

    Well ... some folks - despite professing otherwise - get a little concerned when they perceive others as having too much freedom ... being the hypocritical little busy-bodies that they are ... Absolutely ... which some folks - like the (relatively) new President of Iran - apparently clearly...
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