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July 2012

July 07, 2012

Making Fun of Enbridge

A lot of attention has been paid to TransCanada, the company that owns the Keystone...

July 07, 2012

Conservative Kid Grows Up

You may remember Jonathan Krohn, who made a big splash in 2009 when, at 13...

July 07, 2012

In Which Two Kids Make Me Feel Bad for Fergie

I didn't think there was anything that could make me feel bad for Fergie and...

July 06, 2012

FBI Agent Saw Angels. Really, She Did.

Leave it to the Worldnutdaily to push the absurd story of an FBI spokesperson who...

July 06, 2012

Pastor Demands Return to Theocracy

Right Wing Watch reports every day the crazy claims made by wingnuts and I often...

July 06, 2012

Another SCOTUS Leak: Roberts Wrote Both Opinions?

Wow, this really is unprecedented. The usually impenetrable Supreme Court seems to have leaked again....

July 06, 2012

Klingenschmitt Wants to Exorcise Wayne Besen

David Pakman had our old friend Gordon Klingenschmitt on his show along with LGBT activist...

July 06, 2012

Obama to Focus on War on Drugs?

I don't know what to make of this vague report from Marc Ambinder, who says...

July 06, 2012

Terrible Settlement Proposed in Ten Commandments Case

I'm baffled by this. The ACLU is apparently ready to settle that challenge to a...

July 06, 2012

PZ Answers Silly Article

When I read this article at Salon.com by Jesse Bering, I almost laughed out loud....

July 06, 2012

Conservative Breaks the Crazy Frame

Rod Dreher is one of the few intellectually honest and relatively non-partisan conservatives. He's willing...

July 06, 2012

Why Creationism Matters

Katha Pollitt has an article in The Nation about the recent poll that shows remarkable...

July 06, 2012

Lawsuit May Blow the Lid Off Drug-Sniffing Dogs

I've written before about the many problems with drug-sniffing dogs, which have an astonishingly high...

July 05, 2012

Guest Post: The Nature of Privilege

This is a guest post by Andrew Tripp, a philosophy and art history major at...

July 05, 2012

Roberts’ Change of Mind Confirmed

Jan Crawford, who is very well connected in conservative legal circles, reports that two sources...

July 05, 2012

Anderson Cooper Comes Out

This is probably the least surprising news you'll hear this week, but CNN host Anderson...

July 05, 2012

Bryan Fischer Award Nominee: Art Fuentes

The Bryan Fischer award is given to those who demonstrate a staggering lack of self-awareness...

July 05, 2012

SCOTUS Overturns Stolen Valor Act

In all the hubbub over the health care ruling last week, and only slightly less...

July 05, 2012

Court-Ordered Virginity Tests in Iraq

For those who continue to wonder why many of us focus on both feminism and...

July 05, 2012

Woman Sentenced to Read the Bible

Here's a case that I find disturbing. A woman in South Carolina has been ordered...

July 05, 2012

San Francisco Considers Stop and Frisk

It looks like San Francisco may follow the lead of New York City and implement...

July 04, 2012

Yep, Paterno Knew

The New York Daily News reports that Joe Paterno did indeed know about Jerry Sandusky...

July 04, 2012

Mikey Gets Email

The avalanche of disgusting emails to my friend Mikey Weinstein continues to flow. I'm almost...

July 04, 2012

Retired Cops Admit to NYPD Manipulation of Crime Stats

In the wake of a scandal where an officer recorded his superiors telling cops to...

July 04, 2012

NY Times Profiles Confidential Informant

The New York Times has a remarkable article about Alex White, the confidential informant who...

July 04, 2012

Fischer: America No Longer Exists

You just knew that Bryan Fischer would offer one of the more hyperbolic and absurd...

July 04, 2012

Israel has Socialized Medicine!

Andrew Sullivan points out something rather amusing: Israel, the religious right's dream nation, has a...

July 03, 2012

NYPD Targets ‘Agitators’

Carlos Miller reports that the NYPD is warning its officers of two "professional agitators" who...

July 03, 2012

The Worldnutdaily’s Tortured Illogic

The Worldnutdaily has been furiously pimping a new book by William Murray, the son of...

July 03, 2012

Mormon Group Leaves Church

More than 100 Mormons declared their independence from the church and left their religion behind,...

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