Somehow I Don't Think Jesus Would Approve
Tony Collett has a post up concerning how Christian Broadcasting News is continuing its campaign of lies and defamation against the We Are Family Foundation. It would be bad enough if they were pressing their campaign even if it were true, but as it turns out the crack journalists behind CBN are seeing pro-homosexual messages even where there aren't any. As Tony notes, it's important to spread this information to counter the prevailaing tactic of repeating a lie enough times that people accept it as the truth. The Bush administration's been doing it for years and obviously to great success as the long, national nightmare continues into its second term.
Bids & Pieces
Email from eBay this morning informs me of price increases that will be going into effect starting midnight, February 18th. They currently hit sellers up for 5.25% of the closing value on items that sell between $.01 and $25, plus 3.75% for the portion between $25.01 and $1,000. The new rate will be a hefty jump to 8% on that base amount and a near doubling of the next level to 5%. There are other changes, but that’s the core set of changes I’m concerned with.
This may be the extra fire I needed under me to get that long-overdue new round of auctions up and running soon. Heroclix items will be the focus, but I might also put up comics for the first time in several years, and perhaps some other things. Making the selections, doing some set-up between now and the 21st, and running a wall of auctions starting either that night or on the 22nd -- that's the loose plan. Updates and general self-promotion will increase as the kick-off date approaches and ...
Comments