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Black Nebraska lawmaker shames Republicans: Jesus ‘looked more like me than you all’
Republican Nebraska state Sen. Mark Christensen says that a fellow lawmaker might go to hell because “he doesn’t have the relationship that it takes to be a Christian or go to Heaven” after filibustering a bill that would expand prison work camps to provide labor for nonprofit organizations. Sen. Ernie…
Man who tweeted airport bomb joke wins appeal
Paul Chambers, who was found guilty of sending a menacing tweet, has won his high court challenge against his conviction. Outside the court, Chambers, 27, said he felt “relieved and vindicated”, adding: “It’s ridiculous it ever got so far.” He had tweeted in frustration when he discovered that Robin Hood…
Atheist prank sadly tainted
Oh man, when I first read this story at Majikthise, I was stoked. Ernie Chambers is suing God in the Nebraska courts for making terroristic threats. The suit (.pdf), filed in a Nebraska district court, contends that God, along with his followers of all persuasions, “has made and continues to…
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