Not-So-Virgin Mary

by | Dec 18, 2008 | Cherchez La Femme

Playboy Mexico's December issue features a sexy and nude Virgin Mary on the cover. They recently issued an apology, but i can't help but think someone had to have seen the potential for controversy coming, especially considering that Roman Catholics make up...

On Nature

by | Dec 30, 2008 | Cherchez La Femme

The BBC/Discovery Channel series Planet Earth has been on my mind lately. If you haven't seen it, I recommend that you do so. Soon. Do yourself a favor and watch the version narrated by David Attenborough, not Sigourney Weaver.Not only is the series full of...

Grandma Palin and the Baby Train

by | Jan 2, 2009 | Cherchez La Femme

Bristol Palin's controversial pregnancy has come to a head. Continuing the Palin trend of obnoxious, made-up baby names, Bristol dubbed her son Tripp Easton Mitchell Johnston. Baby Tripp–who sounds like he could grow up to be either a country singer (the...

Finding a Way

by | Jan 5, 2009 | Cherchez La Femme

Thankfully, the appeal of social conservativism did not outweigh the benefits of financial liberalism in October’s presidential and senatorial races. For once, the Republican party was not successful in convincing poor white Americans to vote for them because...