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May 2012

May 25, 2012

Jillette’s Rant on Obama and Marijuana

Penn Jillette delivered a righteous rant about the Obama administration's policies on medical marijuana on...

May 25, 2012

How a Prosecutor Should Act

Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins should be the DA in every county, or at...

May 25, 2012

School Admits Error on Student Speech Case

Here's a victory for free speech for students. The school system in Waynesville, Ohio has...

May 24, 2012

SCOTUS to Hear Warrantless Wiretaps Case

The Supreme Court has granted cert and agreed to hear the appeal of a case...

May 24, 2012

Dennis Prager’s False Dichotomy

Dennis Prager fancies himself an intellectual, as do most of his followers. In reality, he's...

May 24, 2012

A Teacher Who Needs to Be Fired

A teacher from North Rowan High School in North Carolina has been suspended with pay...

May 24, 2012

Kuhner: LGBT People Worse Then Commies, Terrorists

Jeffrey Kuhner, president of the Edmund Burke Institute and a columnist for the Moonie-owned Washington...

May 24, 2012

Rep. Lankford’s Doubletalk on Discrimination

A couple weeks ago, Rep. James Lankford, a Republican (duh) from Oklahoma, told Think Progress...

May 24, 2012

Equality = Communist Persecution!

Matt Staver and Matt Barber aren't the only people affiliated with Liberty Counsel who can...

May 24, 2012

O’Keefe Gets His Facts Wrong. Again.

Once again we have a video from James O'Keefe attempting to prove the existence of...

May 24, 2012

Dumbass Quote of the Day

Phyllis Schlafly continues her improbably perfect record for being wrong on everything with her latest...

May 24, 2012

Dishonest Sleazeballs and Partisan Hacks Get Own Oscars

In an age when there's an award show for everything, this is exactly what was...

May 24, 2012

Alvin McEwen’s Silly Question

Alvin McEwen, the brilliant blogger at Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters, asks a question that...

May 24, 2012

Kristol Offers Advice to Obama

Bill Kristol, who has been more wrong about more things that probably any other figure...

May 24, 2012

Judge Exonerated Executed Man

You may remember the case of Cameron Todd Willingham, who was executed in Texas in...

May 23, 2012

Soufan Debunks Rodriguez on Torture

Ali Soufan, the former FBI interrogator and outspoken critic of the use of torture, is...

May 23, 2012

More NC Pastors Encourage Violence

I don't know what's up with the fundamentalist Christian ministers in North Carolina, but they...

May 23, 2012

Heartland Fallout Gets Even Better

Or worse, from the standpoint of the Heartland Institute. Corporate funders and staff continue to...

May 23, 2012

More Religious Nonsense in Mt. Vernon

You probably know Mt. Vernon, Ohio as the home to the John Freshwater controversy. But...

May 23, 2012

How to Handle Bad Male Behavior

Stephanie Zvan has a post about the problem of bad male behavior toward women by...

May 23, 2012

Cashill: Obama Didn’t Write Own Love Letters!

Jack Cashill, who fancies himself the Indiana Jones of the wingnut set, has for years...

May 23, 2012

Limbaugh Goes Anti-Birther. Or Something.

You almost have to admire the wingnuts and their ability to generate new conspiracy theories,...

May 23, 2012

Michigan GOP Takes Turn to the Right

The Michigan Republican Party took a significant shift to the right at their annual convention...

May 23, 2012

Gingrich Debt Hits $4.8 Million

From the Department of Schadenfreude, CNN reports that Newt Gingrich's campaign debt has now hit...

May 23, 2012

Cops Don’t Even Like Cops Photographing Them

Carlos Miller has a story that's pretty incredible. A Connecticut police officer was sleeping at...

May 23, 2012

Gordo: Demons Turn Animals Gay

Wow, our old friend Gordon Klingenschmitt seems to have no limit to how crazy he...

May 23, 2012

Appeals Court Upholds Key Section of Voting Rights Act

A three judge panel of the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld the constitutionality...

May 22, 2012

More Asset Forfeiture Madness

I didn't think I could be shocked anymore by the ways police departments abuse the...

May 22, 2012

Washington Gets It Wrong Again

Ellis Washington, a self-proclaimed former editor of the Michigan Law Review (he was really just...

May 22, 2012

What Happened to Camping’s Followers?

Tom Bartlett has a fascinating article at Religion Dispatches about the followers of Harold Camping...

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