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Archive for June, 2007

Make Gay, Not War: the Gay Bomb and Gaydar

Homosexuality has come up in some odd places recently.  One of them is over at $3.60, where my attention was brought to a CBS special on a new strategy by the Federal Government to create a Gay Bomb which would release a chemical hormone that would make enemy combatants irresistably attractive to one another. For [...]

Capitalism 1, Patriarchy 0.

Check out this awesome article on Patriarchy vs. Capitalism in the greeting card aisle from Pandagon. Apparently, Hallmark has started making Father’s Day cards for single mothers. And not just single mothers – black single mothers.   Pandagon cites a City Journal article that details the outside of the card: for My Mother ON FATHER’S [...]

Quirkyalone & The Social Compulsion to Date

According to Quirkyalone.net, Quirkyalone is defined as “noun/adj. A person who enjoys being single (but is not opposed to being in a relationship) and generally prefers to be alone rather than dating for the sake of being in a couple. With unique traits and an optimistic spirit; a sensibility that transcends relationship status. See also [...]

Political Propaganda for your Toddler!

Jeremy Zilber wants to promote the Democratic Party . . . to small children. His book, Why Mommy Is  A Democrat, illustrates sentances such as “Democrats make sure we all share our toys, just like Mommy does”, with full page spreads of squirrel children and squirrel Mommy. For more squirrels and testimonials from congressmen and [...]

Hot-foot it to the Liberal Avenger!

Technorati just brought me the Liberal Avenger! Check out the extremely thorough summary of the Genarlow Wilson and Duke cases. I couldn’t be better informed if I had wallowed in a vat of information.

Global Pedophile Ring Smashed!

Check out the article from the New York Times. The scientific community is not yet sure if pedophilia is pathological, but contemporary Western mores teach us that pedophilia is wrong. Yet there are some cases that are in the gray areas. For example, the Genarlow Wilson case, in which a 17 year old was given [...]

ObjectifyThis has Shacked Up with a dot-com!

We here at OT did not believe that we would see this day. Then again, we did not believe we’d see a lot of other things either, but they’re all out there on our marvelous interweb. Check out our new digs at www.objectifythis.com! Radically yours, OT