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July 11, 2012

Roy Moore and Thomas Jefferson

Roy Moore, who is all but certain to be reelected to his old seat on...

July 11, 2012

Mercer Goes Old School on Roberts

Our old friend Ilana Mercer, she of the "Randian majesty of Sex," is joining the...

July 11, 2012

Allen West Refuses Election Debate

The longer Rep. Allen West stays in the public eye, the more ridiculous he becomes....

July 10, 2012

Why Does Anyone Take SE Cupp Seriously?

DarkSyd called my attention to this video of S.E. Cupp on her new MSNBC show...

July 10, 2012

Ark Park Struggling to Find Funding

Even with tens of millions of dollars in tax breaks from the state of Kentucky,...

July 10, 2012

Roberts Off Romney Christmas Card List

After the Supreme Court's health care mandate ruling, a lot of people -- me included...

July 10, 2012

No Problems for Chaplains After DADT Repeal

To hear the bigots tell it, the repeal of Don't Ask Don't Tell would result...

July 10, 2012

You Mean We Can’t Fund Only Christian Schools?

I'm having a good laugh over the situation in Louisiana, where legislators who voted for...

July 10, 2012

Fischer: When a Rebellion is Not a Rebellion

Bryan Fischer ties himself into knots trying to explain why the American revolution was not...

July 10, 2012

Lou Engle Sees ‘Ex-Gays’ Healing AIDS

Lou Engle gave one of his high-school-football-coach-on-crack speeches to an anti-gay youth ministry called The...

July 10, 2012

Anderson Cooper Provokes Vomiting from Wingnut

Janet Mefferd, the looney tunes radio show host, discussed Anderson Cooper's coming out of the...

July 10, 2012

The Myth of Voter Fraud. Again.

Kevin Drum at Mother Jones takes another look at the myth of voter fraud, a...

July 10, 2012

Probation Fees: A Return to Debtors Prison

The New York Times has an article about the proliferation of probation fees and other...

July 09, 2012

Get Your Evil Big Thing Shirts

I'm sure many of you have seen the Evil Big Thing shirt that I had...

July 09, 2012

Where Did Bain Seed Money Come From?

Vanity Fair has a detailed investigation -- as detailed as it can be given the...

July 09, 2012

Ed Brayton: Political Atheist

PZ has an interesting taxonomy of the different kinds of atheists. It's hardly a comprehensive...

July 09, 2012

Pakistani Mob Burns Man for Blasphemy

If this article doesn't make you angry, I can't imagine what it would take to...

July 09, 2012

Police Chasing Indian Skeptic

I've written before about criminal charges being filed against Sanal Edamaruku, the head of Rationalist...

July 09, 2012

America ‘Birthed in the Heart’ of God

Rick Scarborough has organized the latest of many crusades to make America bow down to...

July 09, 2012

Bad Cops Are Never Fired, Example 14,832

The Miami Herald went looking for the worst cop in Florida and they seem to...

July 09, 2012

Fake Ex-Terrorist: Muslims are Taking Over!

Kamal Saleem continues to push the paranoid delusion that Muslims are on the verge of...

July 09, 2012

Another Doofus Attacks Single People

I'm getting really, really tired of the steady drumbeat of hand-wringing from far too many...

July 09, 2012

Florida Case Challenges Use of Drug Dogs

The Supreme Court will hear a case this fall from Florida that challenges the use...

July 08, 2012

Lou Engle Wants to Be the Hulk

Wow, you have to see this bizarre video. It's Lou Engle speaking to a bunch...

July 08, 2012

Won’t You Donate to Mitt’s Kids?

Oh, darn. I seem to have missed the July 4th Defeat Obama Telethon, a five-hour...

July 08, 2012

Kylie Sturgess Writes a Book

FTB's own Kylie Sturgess has a new book out, The Scope of Skepticism: Interviews, Essays...

July 08, 2012

Dumbass Quote of the Day

I haven't done a dumbass quote of the day in a while, but this certainly...

July 08, 2012

Why Grocery Store Tomatoes Taste Terrible

Fresh vegetables out of a garden almost always taste better than what you get in...

July 07, 2012

Me on Point of Inquiry

While in Amherst for the CFI Leadership Conference, I got to take part in the...

July 07, 2012

I Have a Conservapedia Entry

Now this is just funny. I have an entry on Conservapedia, which establishes its unquestionable...

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