So ... what do you think of when you hear "Southern Baptist?" Burning crosses? Snake-handling? Speaking in tongues? Okay, okay ... maybe that's a little over the top. But Southern Baptists are definitely killjoys in our book ... Anyway, in an effort to re-brand their denomination, Southern Baptists
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Dear Editor, Once upon of time there was an adorable "little girl" in Bamberg, South Carolina, her name was Nimrata Randhawa, the beautiful daughter of Indian immigrants from the Punjabi region. Her parents raised her to follow the religious teaching of their Sikh religion from their native land.
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We waited until now to do a post on National Condom Week because ... well, because we wanted to use the phrase "wraps up" in a condom-related headline. Is that a gross violation of our duty to inform and educate the public as it relates to condom awareness? Maybe ... but we got the headline we
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S.C. Rep. Thad Viers - whose bid for the newly-drawn seventh congressional district went down in flames a month ago after he was arrested on harassment charges - tells FITS that he would consider a career in the adult entertainment industry. Wait ... Thad Viers? A porn star? "I would consider it,"
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In addition to being "cops and courts" libertarians, we're firm believers in the notion that one's individual liberties extend only up to the point that they begin infringing upon the individual liberties of others in a deliberately harmful manner. For example we believe (like Snoop Dogg) in the right
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The deadly tsunami that rocked Japan last spring has pushed more than 25 million tons of debris into the Pacific Ocean ... and it's headed our way. The massive floating mass has been broken up to some extent by storms over the last eleven months - but chunks of homes, boats and possibly even human
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ESTABLISHMENT GOP BLOGGERS BEMOAN YOUNG LUST We've made fun of Republican gatherings in the past as the "Land of 1,000 virgins," but apparently that wasn't the case at last week's "Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC)" gathering in Washington, D.C. According to a pay-to-play blogger
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S.C. Rep. Thad Viers - who is currently facing harassment charges as a result of syrupy emails sent to his ex-girlfriend, Candace Bessinger - is playing "Dr. Love" this Valentine's Day. Over on his Twitter page, Viers is doling out advice to would-be Lotharios on how to pull off the most romantic
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WILL FOLKS WILL "SPREAD THE LOVE" ON VALENTINE'S DAY Our founding editor Will Folks (a.k.a. Sic Willie) will be the guest of honor on this week's edition of Pub Politics ... a Valentine-themed installment of the popular internet radio program. The show's producers have yet to blast out an advisory
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We're big fans of NBC's show 30 Rock ... which is why we're surprised we missed this photo of Alec Baldwin's character Jack Donaghy comforting former S.C. Gov. Mark Sanford during his infamous 2009 press conference acknowledging an extramarital affair with Latin lover Maria Belen Chapur. Clever photoshopping,
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For those of you unfamiliar with Carter Strange, he's a 19-year-old white kid who was nearly beaten to death last spring in downtown Columbia, S.C. by a mob of black teenagers (led by 19-year-old Thyeem Henrey). Strange barely survived this attempted lynching - and has had to undergo multiple surgeries
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A Russian expedition attempting the first-ever winter summit of K2 abandoned its quest this week after one of its climbers died on the "Savage Mountain." "The expedition is over," an update from the team's official website reads. The decision to pack it in was reached by team leaders after climber
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