From the Associated Press via Newsday.com:
Mayor Mark Mallory is refusing to fire a starter pistol to kick off an upcoming road race, saying he doesn’t like the gun’s symbolism in a city that set a record for homicides last year.
Mallory said he’ll blow a whistle at Saturday’s Rhythm Race 5K instead. A pistol filled with [...]
Tags: Crime/Law · Government · Guns · The Left
From MSNBC.com:
In one of history’s more absurd acts of totalitarianism, China has banned Buddhist monks in Tibet from reincarnating without government permission. According to a statement issued by the State Administration for Religious Affairs, the law, which goes into effect next month and strictly stipulates the procedures by which one is to reincarnate, is “an [...]
Tags: Absurd · Buddhism · Censorship · China
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