Then you would be out that money.

Then you would be out that money.

Interesting point made by a gun nut coworker today: "Cars kill more people than guns each year, so why wasn't the right to drive a car written into the Constitution? Because driving is a privilege, and gun ownership is a right!"

Interesting point made by a gun nut coworker today: "Cars kill more people than guns each year, so why wasn't the right to drive a car written into the Constitution? Because driving is a privilege, and gun ownership is a right!"

Johnny Depp Brain Dump In Progress:

Johnny Depp Brain Dump In Progress:

That AV Club shout out earned this episode a whole plus!

That AV Club shout out earned this episode a whole plus!

I can't help it if you, @avclub-6beb5f589a9fd04c21fcd50db3d9c80c:disqus , are offended by my secular co-opting of a Christian holiday that itself co-opted a pagan holiday. If it makes you feel any better, though, I recently ended my habit of stealing the Baby Jesus from nearby nativity scenes and replacing him with a…

I can't help it if you, @avclub-6beb5f589a9fd04c21fcd50db3d9c80c:disqus , are offended by my secular co-opting of a Christian holiday that itself co-opted a pagan holiday. If it makes you feel any better, though, I recently ended my habit of stealing the Baby Jesus from nearby nativity scenes and replacing him with a…

Atheists celebrate Christmas because it happens to be fun to take some time away from work, give gifts & enjoy the company of family & friends once in a while.

Atheists celebrate Christmas because it happens to be fun to take some time away from work, give gifts & enjoy the company of family & friends once in a while.

Couple Things. (Sorry, couldn't resist.)

Couple Things. (Sorry, couldn't resist.)

@avclub-12a6b31534819f646bd9bf5e8a99756d:disqus, sure you can. It happened to me. It happened to damn near everybody I grew up with in my ultra-conservative hometown. Besides, how Mitt Romney personally feels about abortion is completely irrelevant. What's relevant are the policies he'd be likely to enact to stay in…

@avclub-12a6b31534819f646bd9bf5e8a99756d:disqus, sure you can. It happened to me. It happened to damn near everybody I grew up with in my ultra-conservative hometown. Besides, how Mitt Romney personally feels about abortion is completely irrelevant. What's relevant are the policies he'd be likely to enact to stay in…

Woo! TI Invaders and Hunt The Wumpus party!

Woo! TI Invaders and Hunt The Wumpus party!

Except that it really does matter what people believe. You don't have to be a religious nut to allow your beliefs to influence your actions. Case in point: I have moderately conservative, moderately religious friends who preferred Obama's healthcare reforms, economic recovery plans and foreign policies over Romney's,…

Except that it really does matter what people believe. You don't have to be a religious nut to allow your beliefs to influence your actions. Case in point: I have moderately conservative, moderately religious friends who preferred Obama's healthcare reforms, economic recovery plans and foreign policies over Romney's,…