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October 15, 2013

Another Bad Gay Parenting Study

On the heels of Mark Regnerus' atrocious study of gay parents we have another one,...

October 15, 2013

‘America Needs a White Republican President’

Kevin Jackson, one of those infamous black wingnuts, writes on his website that America needs...

October 14, 2013

Trucker Protest a Total Failure

That much-ballyhooed trucker protest that planned to shut down the beltway around Washington, DC and...

October 14, 2013

‘Ex-Gay’ is the New Jewish

Greg Quinlan of PFOX, Douglas McIntyre of Homosexuals Anonymous and Grace Harley, who claims to...

October 14, 2013

Robertson Spouts Absurd AIDS Conspiracy Theory

Adding to the long list of bizarre and blatantly false things Pat Robertson has told...

October 14, 2013

Handgun Stops Kessler Hearing

Here's something entirely unsurprising. An appeal hearing on the firing of extremist Gilberton, PA police...

October 14, 2013

Santorum’s Bizzare French Revolution Rant

At the Values Voters Summit, Rick Santorum gave a bizarre, incoherent diatribe about the French...

October 14, 2013

Staver: DOMA Ruling Contrary to ‘Natural Created Order of God Almighty’

Mat Staver spoke to a group of Virginia pastors recently and went on a rant...

October 14, 2013

Fischer: Putin a ‘Lion of Christianity’

The Christian right's sudden love of Vladimir Putin is so revealing, I think. They scream...

October 14, 2013

Lee: Conservatives Don’t Focus on Family Enough

Friday and Saturday was the annual Values Voters Summit and it was everything we've come...

October 14, 2013

Another Sign of Hope in Pakistan

I am so encouraged when I see things like this, a group of Muslims in...

October 14, 2013

Allen West Doesn’t Like Our Billboard

Former congressman Allen West encountered one of our "millions of people are living happily without...

October 14, 2013

Muslim Countries to Use Medical Gaydar

Here's an appalling bit of news from the Middle East. A group of Arabic countries...

October 14, 2013

Friedersdorf Blames Right Wing Echo Chamber

Conor Friedersdorf, one of the smartest conservatives (real conservative, not just an anti-liberal) around, accurately...

October 13, 2013

Save Us From Ignorant Reporters

Paul Fidalgo flags an interview in the New York Times with Bill and Melinda Gates...

October 13, 2013

I Hope Erickson is Right

It's not very often that I hope the loathsome Erick Erickson is right about something,...

October 13, 2013

Ornstein’s Futile Suggestion for Ending the Standoff

Norm Ornstein is a very, very smart man, one of the smartest policy wonks in...

October 13, 2013

Geller Orders Gorilla Made of Spoons

Fake psychic con man Uri Geller is apparently not getting enough attention these days (especially...

October 13, 2013

Scalia and Levels of Scrutiny

This is the third in a series of posts examining some of the statements made...

October 12, 2013

Gohmert Offers Reasonable, Coherent Argument

Okay, just kidding. In an interview with Newsmax TV, Rep. Louis Gohmert delivered a long,...

October 12, 2013

Good News, Obamacare Fans

Those who support the Affordable Care Act and think it's good policy for the country...

October 12, 2013

Who Should Join Rock Hall of Fame in 2014?

Rolling Stone has a reader poll on what bands should be inducted into the Rock...

October 12, 2013

Glenn Beck Gets His Dander Up

There are few things funnier than when Glenn Beck gets his undies in a bunch...

October 12, 2013

Scalia and the Right Wing Echo Chamber

One of the fascinating items in Justice Scalia's interview with New York magazine was his...

October 11, 2013

Glenn Beck Declares His Overwhelming Courage

If you have to declare yourself to be a hero, it's a pretty clear sign...

October 11, 2013

Beware of Secret Demons

A few months ago, Pat Robertson told his credulous followers that they should pray over...

October 11, 2013

Shouldn’t the VA Be Eliminated?

If the Republicans are right and government-provided health care is a horrible evil that will...

October 11, 2013

Can Obama Unilaterally Lift the Debt Ceiling?

With the government still shut down and the debt ceiling limit about to be reached,...

October 11, 2013

British Scouts Accept Atheists

In contrast to the Boy Scouts of America, the British Scouting Association is welcoming non-believing...

October 11, 2013

Joe the Plumber Still Trying to Milk Fleeting Fame

More than five years later, Joe the Plumber is still desperate to milk every last...

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