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Archive for March 8th, 2009

Sean Penn should “shut up about Chavez the killer”

Sunday, March 8th, 2009

Hollywood actress Maria Conchita Alonso spoke for many when asked to comment on Sean Penn’s Oscar win.
“He’s an amazing actor. I can’t take that away from him,” she said of Penn, who worked with her on the 1988 cop film Colors. “It’s just that he has no clue at all what’s going on in Venezuela. [...]

Steven Crowder and Michael Moore on guns

Sunday, March 8th, 2009

Not the real Michael Moore, but Steven Crowder does a great imitation.
h/t: Clayton Cramer

Brazilian bishop receives death threats for denouncing human trafficking

Sunday, March 8th, 2009

A Roman Catholic bishop in Marajo, Brazil, has been threatened with death for denouncing human trafficking rings. Bishop Jose Luis Azcona stated that “politicians, businessmen, and police officers” in the Brazilian state of Para are involved in abducting girls and selling them into slavery.
“They snatch girls from school and take them away to sexually [...]

The Second Sunday in Lent

Sunday, March 8th, 2009

The collect for today, the Second Sunday in Lent, from the 1962 Canadian Book of Common Prayer:
Almighty God, who seest that we have no power of ourselves to help ourselves; Keep us both outwardly in our bodies, and inwardly in our souls; that we may be defended from all adversities which may happen to the [...]