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A New Age of Female Masturbation

Posted on December 10, 2008 by Lee

Lesbian feminist Lily Tomlin once joked that the only reason cretinous men walked upright was to free their hands for masturbation. Fair enough, but the posture of the lady might soon lack for any better purpose. According to a new … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture, social science | Tagged Britain, British women, cheeseburgers, Constitution, Feminism, gender, lesbian feminist, Lily Tomlin, masturbation, Media, poll, self-restraint, sex, sexualized, social conservative, study, survey, women | 2 Comments

McCain and the Electoral College

Posted on September 13, 2008 by Lee

For two weeks, as John McCain’s national polls first rose above Obama and then solidified there, Democrats protested that the popular vote was irrelevant. Look to the state polls said they, in a sensible but amusingly opportunistic argument for the … Continue reading →

Posted in Domestic Politics, Election 2008 | Tagged advertising, colorado, electoral college, Florida, investment, McCain, Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, Obama, Ohio, poll, Rasmussen, survey, Virginia | 3 Comments

The Error of Inexperience

Posted on September 12, 2008 by Lee

According to a new Associated Press poll 46% of the public thinks Barack Obama is too inexperienced for the presidency, and only 36% say the same of Governor Palin. So much for that line of attack. In contrast with both, … Continue reading →

Posted in Domestic Politics, Election 2008 | Tagged AP, Associated Press, Barack Obama, election, inexperience, Obama, Palin, poll, presidency, Sarah Palin, survey | 1 Comment

Buying Tymoshenko

Posted on September 9, 2008 by Lee

As the European Union commendably attempts to pull Ukraine closer into the safety of the West, Russia has reportedly earmarked $1 billion to fund suddenly pro-Kremlin Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, against heroically pro-Western President Viktor Yushchenko in the 2010 presidential … Continue reading →

Posted in Foreign affairs, Lee's Page | Tagged 2010, Carrie Fischer, crypto-fascism, Dick Cheney, Georgia, NATO, petrocracy, poll, Russia, Sociology Institute, survey, Tymoshenko, Ukraine, Ukraine poll, Ukrainian Forum, Viktor Yushchenko, Yanukovych, Yulia Tymoshenko, Yushchenko | Leave a comment

Limited Government Still Popular

Posted on September 9, 2008 by Lee

According to a new Rasmussen survey 62% of Americans believe encouraging economic growth is more important than reducing income inequality. 51% also say the federal government exerts too much control over our economy as it stands. It would be wise … Continue reading →

Posted in Around the Web | Tagged Americans, economy, government, growth, income inequality, limited government, McCain, Obama, poll, Rasmussen, survey | 1 Comment

Uneven Anti-Western Attitudes in Russia

Posted on September 8, 2008 by Lee

A survey finds that public perspectives in Russia are turning sharply anti-Western in matters of international relations. But what’s particularly interesting about this, is that such sentiments have grown fastest and strongest in Russia’s most cosmopolitan and urban regions, whereas … Continue reading →

Posted in Foreign affairs | Tagged anti-Western, cosmopolitan, far east, government, international relations, Moscow, poll, Russia, St. Petersburg, survey, Urals, urban, xenophobia | Leave a comment