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September 2011

September 28, 2011

Religion and the Death Penalty

In the wake of the execution of Troy Davis, Christopher Hitchens ties America's use of...

September 28, 2011

The Madness of Ron Wyatt

I'm sure you've noticed an amusing commenter by the name of Elijah Saatori recently. He...

September 28, 2011

Miami Police Beat Up Man With Down Syndrome

Another appalling story of police brutality: Gilberto Powell, 22, was stopped by officers in the...

September 27, 2011

Why Palin Hasn’t Announced Her Non-Run

It's summed up perfectly in this fundraising letter from Sarah PAC, which promises that she's...

September 27, 2011

Romney Disappears Past Statements on Health Care Reform

Not only does Mitt Romney flip flop on pretty much every issue in existence, he...

September 27, 2011

Sally Kern Brings the Crazy Again

Sally Kern continues to display her authoritarianism and ignorance with statements like this, from an...

September 27, 2011

Perry Gets Another Insane Endorser

The list of lunatics to endorse Rick Perry for president continues to grow. Rick Perry...

September 27, 2011

Jail or Church in Alabama

This is clearly unconstitutional: Non-violent offenders in Bay Minette now have a choice some would...

September 27, 2011

Another Reason to Love the First Amendment

If the information in this article is correct, England's got a real free speech problem....

September 27, 2011

Officer Charged in Fatal Beating of Schizophrenic man

You may remember the case in Fullerton, California where police officers beat a schizophrenic homeless...

September 27, 2011

Republicans and Debt

Here are some fascinating numbers from the most recent Harper's Index: * Seventy-one percent of...

September 27, 2011

750,000 People Arrested for Marijuana Possession

The latest figures are out and they're appalling: If these statements are true, then how...

September 27, 2011

Ellis Washington Projects About Projection

Here's one of the funniest things you'll read this week. Our old friend Ellis Washington...

September 27, 2011

Ellis Washington Projects About Projection

Here's one of the funniest things you'll read this week. Our old friend Ellis Washington...

September 27, 2011

Online Poker Bust: The Government’s Fault

The legal complaint against Full Tilt Poker is worth reading. It's pretty obvious that the...

September 26, 2011

Creationism on Dallas School Website

The Dallas Observer reports on creationist material found on a teacher's online bulletin board in...

September 26, 2011

Bachmann Continues to Lie About Gardasil

Being a politician means never saying you ever got anything wrong and nothing demonstrates that...

September 26, 2011

Barton: Impeach Judges I Disagree With

To give you an idea of just how crazed David Barton is, look at what...

September 26, 2011

The Conservative Base Isn’t Gonna Like This

One of the fascinating things about Rick Perry is how little contact there is between...

September 26, 2011

Farah vs Maddow and Ackerman

Joseph Farah is going after Rachel Maddow and Spencer Ackerman in his column at the...

September 26, 2011

DADT Repeal Prompts Much Wailing and Gnashing of Teeth

John Guardiano writes a profoundly ridiculous post-mortem on the repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell...

September 26, 2011

Haley: Facts Don’t Affect Policy Choices

South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is proving to have Michele Bachmann's immunity to reality. In...

September 26, 2011

The Anti-American Robert Spencer — Again

Wingnut Robert Spencer spews the same moronic lie his partner-in-crazy Pam Geller does about the...

September 26, 2011

Barack Obama: Drug Warrior

Despite many promises to make the federal government's drug policy at least slightly more sane,...

September 26, 2011

Creationism on Dallas School Website

The Dallas Observer reports on creationist material found on a teacher's online bulletin board in...

September 25, 2011

What Would Lincoln Do?

Eric Kleefeld notes that Newt Gingrich is returning to the 1994 well and pulling out...

September 25, 2011

Haggard and Busey Swapping Wives

In one of the weirdest bits of news in a long time, Ted Haggard and...

September 25, 2011

Perry’s Florida Leadership Team

Rick Perry has named a "leadership team" for the Florida campaign and it includes some...

September 25, 2011

Texas Republican Admits War on Birth Control

I have long said that the ultimate aim of the anti-choice crowd is to eliminate...

September 24, 2011

Raising Taxes Could Chase O'Reilly Away

The Daily Show had a hilarious segment that included video of Bill O'Reilly saying that...

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