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May 2012

May 14, 2012

Appeals Court Rules Against Police on Recording

Very good news out of Illinois, where the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals issued a...

May 13, 2012

NYPD Confiscating Condoms?

Someone emailed me this op-ed in the New York Times that alleges that the NYPD...

May 13, 2012

Bizarre Diatribe in Nebraska Discrimination Hearing

Lincoln, Nebraska is considering a new ordinance that would prohibit discrimination on the basis of...

May 13, 2012

The Worldnutdaily Sees Angels

In case you were wondering whether there was any limit to how stupid a story...

May 13, 2012

Franklin Graham Says Something Stupid

Yes, I know. That's a "dog bites man" headline if ever I wrote one. Responding...

May 13, 2012

North Carolina: 1875 All Over Again

Buzzfeed points out that the last time North Carolina amended its state constitution to deal...

May 12, 2012

Liz Cheney to Run for Congress?

As if the House of Representatives didn't have more than its fair share of kooks...

May 12, 2012

This Cartoon Says It All

Here's a political cartoon from the Houston Chronicle that speaks volumes about the voter fraud...

May 12, 2012

Jessica Ahlquist at the Reason Rally

A good video of Jessica Ahlquist speaking at the Reason Rally is now available. This...

May 12, 2012

Facebook Has Ghost Writers?

There's more than enough repetition on Facebook as it is, as people post and repost...

May 12, 2012

Women Want Republicans In Their Vaginas

Funny or Die has an amusing video starring Kate Beckinsale and Judy Greer making fun...

May 11, 2012

Thompson: Equality Will ‘Disintegrate America’

Richard Thompson of the Thomas More Law Center, who did such a terrible job with...

May 11, 2012

Colorado Prayer Declaration Unconstitutional

A Colorado state appeals court has unanimously ruled that an official declaration of a day...

May 11, 2012

The Death of Wall Street Reform

Matt Taibbi has an article at Rolling Stone looking at the many ways the Dodd-Frank...

May 11, 2012

Hasidic Jews Acting Like Catholic Church

The New York Times has an article about Ultra-Orthodox Hasidic Jews shunning those who report...

May 11, 2012

The Aftermath of North Carolina

Much has been written and said about North Carolina passing another ban on marriage equality...

May 11, 2012

Allen West Continues the Crazy

The latest bit of insanity from Rep. Allen West, who really ought to know better:...

May 11, 2012

Is Shep Smith Trying to Get Fired?

After President Obama announced his long-overdue support for marriage equality, Fox News' Shep Smith clearly...

May 11, 2012

Right Wing Reaction to Obama’s Announcement

The first thing I did when I read about President Obama endorsing full marriage equality...

May 11, 2012

Goldberg and Bryan Fischer

Right Wing Watch points out an interesting little juxtaposition. Jonah Goldberg of the National Review...

May 11, 2012

Republican Committee Calls for Armed Revolution

Right Wing Watch reports that the Republican Committee in Greene County, Virginia put out a...

May 11, 2012

Rove Group Takes Advantage of Legal Fiction

Crossroads GPS, Karl Rove's Republican powerhouse organization, has filed its first tax returns with the...

May 11, 2012

NYPD Beats Down Black Man, Officers Lie on Reports

Stop me if you've heard this story before, or a few hundred times before. The...

May 10, 2012

Brutal Police Attack on Video

Carlos Miller, who was a guest on my radio show recently, has an incredibly disturbing...

May 10, 2012

WND Still Pushing Weird Breitbart Conspiracy

You almost have to admire the tenacity of the Worldnutdaily. When they get their fevered...

May 10, 2012

The Six Commandments?

In the lawsuit over a Ten Commandments display at a public school in Giles County,...

May 10, 2012

Heartland Starts to Lose Funders, Staff

In the wake of the appalling and short-lived billboards put up by the Heartland Institute...

May 10, 2012

Voting Rights Barriers Pay Off for Republicans

After the Republican takeover of so many state legislatures and governors' mansions in 2010, they...

May 10, 2012

Wingnut Preacher Laments Women Having Right to Vote

Jesse Lee Patterson is one of the nation's most prominent black wingnut preachers. And he...

May 10, 2012

Gay Republicans Respond Bizarrely to Obama Announcement

Maybe the weirdest response to President Obama's support of full marriage equality has come from...

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