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[5 Dec 2008 | Comments Off | ]

The first film in the Jaws series is a cinematic classic and cultural phenomenon. The second Jaws film gets a bad rap and has some redeeming qualities (retaining major characters from the first, teenagers getting munched on, a dead killer whale). The fourth film- Jaws: The Revenge- is bad but not bad enough to enter back into entertaining territory (I still recommend it for Michael Caine’s obvious embarrassment, the woman getting chomped off the back of a banana boat and the really hot actor playing Michael Brody). 
But Jaws 3 (aka …

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[5 Dec 2008 | 3 Comments | ]

h/t to Digby for bringing our attention to this little item:
Indiana’s Planned Parenthood is offering a unique option this winter.  $25-$100 gift certificates that can be used for anything at the clinics from contraception to abortions. 
Newser then goes on to quote the Chicago Tribune:
“PPIN’s move has enraged various anti-abortion organizations—Indiana Right to Life and the Indiana Family Institute among them. Jim Sedlak, vice president of the American Life League and executive director of Stop Planned Parenthood, an anti-abortion group based in Stafford, Va., condemns the certificates as a continuation of …