national endowment for the arts is funding "pornography " again!


	national endowment for the arts is funding "pornography " again!

doodleicious

8-10-2009 6:24 AM

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doodleicious says:

it went on to say- concern over how pbama's stimulus $ is being used is again focusing attention on the NEA- a july 30 fox news report pointed out that some of the stimulus $ earmarked for the NEA wound up stimulating an NEA funded "pornographic" film project. a long running pansexual performance weries, and a dance production featuring naked dancers
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