Daily Archives: February 16, 2014

Why I Won’t End Up Like Michael Hutchence

Posted on February 16, 2014 by Luke Ford

I’m feeling emotional about watching the Australian movie about INXS — Never Tear Us Apart. INXS was my first rock concert — in the summer of 1985. I was 19. I will not end up like Michael Hutchence because: * … Continue reading →

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First Century Christianity

Posted on February 16, 2014 by Luke Ford

I’m reading this new book by James Tabor — Paul and Jesus: How the Apostle Transformed Christianity. From page 131: “One of my professors in graduate school at the University of Chicago once told us, ‘If you had a time … Continue reading →

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David Duke & David Irving

Posted on February 16, 2014 by Luke Ford

David Irving is the subject of a great Wikipedia profile. He lost a libel lawsuit against Deborah Lipstadt. Here is David’s side. Jack the Jew* emails: David Duke of course came to his views on race through the KKK. It … Continue reading →

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The Chasers War On Everything

Posted on February 16, 2014 by Luke Ford

Australia’s cutting edge comedic talent usually pops up first on the public Australian Broadcasting Company. The commercial network wouldn’t touch these comics because of fear of backlash. The comics are then brought over to the commercial channels when they get … Continue reading →

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Australia’s Dirtiest Jobs Going To Immigrants

Posted on February 16, 2014 by Luke Ford

Like America before it, Australia is increasingly turning over its dirtiest jobs to immigrants. You won’t often find an Australian working in an abbatoir anymore, while 20 years ago, all of these jobs were handled by Australians. Now they are … Continue reading →

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