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July 18, 2012

Iran Imprisons Father of ‘Blasphemer’

Iran seems to be taking the obsession shown by many Muslim nations for prosecuting "blasphemers"...

July 18, 2012

FFRF Finds Church/State Problems at Georgia School

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has sent a letter to school officials in Houston County,...

July 17, 2012

America’s Shadow Government

Talking Points Memo reports on a Republican candidate for the Iowa state Senate who has...

July 17, 2012

Alabama Judge Slams Private Debtors Prison

A state judge in Alabama has ruled in favor of the plaintiffs in a case...

July 17, 2012

Wingnut Chaplains and the DADT Repeal

Uber-bigot Tony Perkins hosted fellow wingnut Ron Crews, executive director of the Chaplains Alliance for...

July 17, 2012

David Barton: Logical Fallacy Machine

David Barton is responding to some of the critics of his new and aptly-named book...

July 17, 2012

Washed Up Has Been Finds Work

The good news is that Erik Estrada has finally found some work. The bad news...

July 17, 2012

Boykin Joins Family Research Council

Here's a marriage made in wingnut heaven. Retired Lt. Gen. Jerry Boykin, a completely unhinged...

July 17, 2012

Dumbass Quote of the Day

Linda Nelson has a lot of letters after her name. Her bio: "CHom, NCTMB, is...

July 17, 2012

Tea Partier Doesn’t Heart Barney Frank

Doug Mainwaring, co-founder of the National Capital Tea Party Patriots, has an op-ed piece in...

July 17, 2012

Barton: Perry Raising Millions for D’Souza Movie

Dinesh D'Souza's new documentary, spelling out his insane claims about Obama's anti-colonial views (which he...

July 17, 2012

MS Legislator Spews Stupid on Pentagon Bible Decision

Rep. Alan Nunnelee (R-MS) was on Tony Perkins' radio show recently, where he said some...

July 16, 2012

Need Some Design Help

To my readers with artistic talent: I need something designed for a t-shirt and bumper...

July 16, 2012

20% of State GOP Platforms Endorse Creationism in Schools

The God Discussion site points out that a full 20% of the state Republican party...

July 16, 2012

East Lansing to Allow Food Trucks

The city council in my former home city of East Lansing, Michigan -- home to...

July 16, 2012

Krugman’s Predictive Power

Patrick from Popehat points to this old article by Paul Krugman that should be a...

July 16, 2012

Dean Doesn’t Understand First Amendment

Remember when Bradlee Dean did a school assembly in Dunkerton, Iowa and delivered what was...

July 16, 2012

Christian Prof Doesn’t Say Jesus a Muslim

The Worldnutdaily does its usual job of distorting the truth with this article about a...

July 16, 2012

Olson Claims Roberts Switch Leaked Before Ruling

Walter Olson of the Cato Institute is a legal scholar I have long respected a...

July 16, 2012

Beck to ‘Restore Love’ With Help of Hateful Liars

Glenn Beck is planning another big rally called Restoring Love, to be held at Texas...

July 16, 2012

Kamal Saleem’s Tall Tales

Kamal Saleem, who lives here in Michigan and claims to be an ex-terrorist, has been...

July 16, 2012

Wingnut Plays Pretend With SCOTUS Ruling

Wingnut Frank Turek has a column at Townhall in which he conspicuously prefers fantasy to...

July 15, 2012

Paterno, Penn St. Officials Engaged in Cover Up

8 months ago, Penn State University asked former FBI director and federal judge Louis Freeh...

July 15, 2012

Bryan Fischer Award Nominee: Bryan Fischer

Bryan Fischer demonstrates once again why I've named an award after him, one given to...

July 15, 2012

The Result of McCotter’s Resignation

Thad McCotter's sudden resignation from the House -- the political equivalent of stomping his feet,...

July 15, 2012

Child Celebrities Opposing Kirk Cameron

Funny or Die gets a bunch of former child stars together to make fun of...

July 15, 2012

Family Planning Saves Money

Here's a video from the Texas Tribune that looks at how the cuts to contraception,...

July 14, 2012

Why Online Gambling Should Be Legalized

Reason has a video that makes the case for legalizing online gambling, noting that much...

July 14, 2012

Kirk Cameron is So Persecuted

Here's an amusing video of Kirk Cameron being interviewed about how badly he's been "persecuted"...

July 14, 2012

George Carlin Tells His Story

Here's a long and remarkable interview with George Carlin, as he recounts his life and...

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