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May 2017

May 22, 2017

The Terrifying Truth about the USA (And All of Us) That Trump’s Rise to Power Confirms and What to Do about It

Before Trump became president there was room for debate about what and who we Americans...

May 18, 2017

Does U2’s Bono Support Donald Trump?

Bono is on tour and denouncing Trump. The problem is that Bono unwittingly helped get...

May 11, 2017

If Trump Was Your Cousin Would You Ever Ask Him to Care for Your Child or Grandchild Alone and Unsupervised For a Weekend?

We are being conditioned to chaos by Trump. Thank God he’s not caring for my...

May 02, 2017

Evangelicals Defend Trump, Fox News and Sexual Assault Because Evangelicals Would Rather “Protect the Lord’s Work” (And Their Own Legion of Predatory Abusers) Than Care For Victims

Institutions known for sexual assault (including child rape and spousal abuse) are mostly organizations closed...

May 01, 2017

Trump Is Delivering on the Religious Right’s Evangelical Sharia Wet Dream

White evangelicals love Trump because he's delivering what his core constituency craves: the real possibility...

April 2017

April 29, 2017

Did Trump Organize the Fyre Festival — A Disastrous Failed Luxury “Music Event” — or did the Event’s “Organizer” Billy Mcfarland Become President of the USA?

Take the Fyre Festival -- the disastrous failed luxury “Music Event” story about disappointed rich...

April 25, 2017

Trump and the ‘Left Behind’ Evangelicals: How They Were Prepared To Vote for a Fool and (Maybe) Destroy the World

  Jerry Jenkins and Tim LaHaye’s Left Behind series of sixteen nov­els represents everything that...

April 25, 2017

Free: Read a sample chapter from my new forthcoming book “Letters to Lucy”

  "Letters to Lucy" is a multimedia project I've worked on for 3 years. Now...

April 24, 2017

Is Trump (Literally) A Madman?

As Trump melds TV-watching with Tweeting, in his warped flow of media-addled consciousness, he is...

April 21, 2017

What’s The “Conservative” Response Been to the Rash of Fox News-Sexual Predators? Silence.

When I grew up in the evangelical ghetto good manners about all things sexual were...

April 15, 2017

My “Easter Sermon” and Video Rant: Trump is a symptom. We’re losing our souls…

Trump is a symptom. We’re losing our souls. Silicon Valley billionaires think they will live...

March 2017

March 28, 2017

“Dear Frank, While I was in therapy recovering from the literal brain damage I experienced due to evangelical fundamentalism plus incest”…

  Hi Frank, While I was in therapy recovering from the literal brain damage I...

March 22, 2017

There’s Only One Way the Democratic Party Can Win Back the White House and Congress: Toss a Lit Match into the Gas Can of Trump Voters’ Perpetual Anger

  Put it this way: How does one talk someone mired in irrational beliefs into...

March 19, 2017

Do NOT Miss This Explosive NEW Well Made Documentary Exposé of Trump’s Slimiest Alt-Fringe Cohort – Steve Bannon (If you’re Not Horrified You Don’t Have a Heartbeat) WATCH

(Photo YouTube)   Steve Bannon is the slimy Alt-Fringe delusional brain behind brain-less and unstable...

March 19, 2017

Don’t like Trump? Meet the 2 people who with their children (literally) put Trump in power

(Photo YouTube Rebecca Mercer, left, with her parents Robert and Diana Mercer)   Don't like...

March 16, 2017

Trump Is President Because Too Many On the Left Put Faith in Late Night Comedy Rather Than Policy: Call This the Daily Show Epic Fail

  The Daily Show was an epic fail: irony and snark lost to the reality...

March 15, 2017

I’m a white male in North America’s upper middle class

I’m a white male in North America’s upper middle class. This inglorious inheritance of slaveholders,...

March 08, 2017

Is Franklin Graham gay “but in a state of denial, self-loathing and shame?” asks John Allyn Welch

(Photo YouTube) Is Franklin Graham gay "but in a state of denial, self-loathing and shame?"...

February 2017

February 25, 2017

Here Is the Best Piece I’ve Read on Why Susceptibility to fake news has its particular historical origin in Christian fundamentalism’s rejection of expert elites

(photo YouTube) Susceptibility to fake news has its particular historical origin in Christian fundamentalism’s rejection...

February 22, 2017

It is Official: Post C-PAC 2017 Trump Has Corrupted and Co-opted the Evangelical Brand– RIP Jesus

(Photo YouTube) Mark the date: C-PAC 2017 is the day Trump Co-opts the Evangelical Brand--...

February 17, 2017

Do Not Miss Andrew Sullivan Saying the Unsayable About Trump: “Then there is the obvious question of the president’s mental health… He’s deranged; he’s bizarrely living in an alternative universe.”

  (Photo Twitter) "Then there is the obvious question of the president’s mental and psychological...

February 15, 2017

WATCH: Putin is Jesus to the international religious right and white American evangelicals are fast becoming America-hating complicit traitors to democracy

TRUMP, RUSSIA, EVANGELICAL FASCISTS = IMPEACHMENT: Putin is Jesus to the international religious right and...

February 03, 2017

read this terrifying news release from media matters, a most trusted news source combating fake news about our slide to outright white supremacy overtaking the Trump White House by stealth and overtly too

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, February 3, 2017 CONTACT Laura Keiter [email protected] How To Get Away With White...

February 03, 2017

DO NOT MISS THESE HILARIOUS EUROPEAN COMEDY “OPEN VIDEO LETTERS” TO TRUMP: THE WORLD IS MOCKING HIM AND IT’S FUN!

(YouTube) Trump’s antagonizing the people of the world. Last week, the Dutch (the Netherlands) offered...

January 2017

January 26, 2017

Just Pray Trump IS Lying

(Photo, YouTube) Pray Trump is a pathological liar.  Convinced of secret media and liberal plots...

January 25, 2017

WHAT HAVE YOU DONE TODAY TO RESIST TRUMP?

(Photo YouTube) WHAT HAVE YOU DONE TODAY TO RESIST TRUMP? WATCH and then PLEASE COME...

January 22, 2017

DO NOT MISS this SNL shirtless Vladimir Putin’s “celebration” of Trump’s Inauguration With a Comforting message for the American people: “Relax. I got this.”

(Photo YouTube) Donald John Trump is President of the United States. This week’s “Saturday Night...

January 21, 2017

Family Values 2017

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January 20, 2017

TODAY JANUARY 20, 2017 THE USA TUMBLES FROM PRESIDENT OBAMA’S GRACEFUL ENLIGHTENMENT TO TRUMP’S BREATHTAKING IGNORANCE

  (photos YouTube) `````````````````````````````````````````````````````````` P.S. If you want to know a little more about where...

January 17, 2017

Green Day (my favorite rock band) is the luminous conscience of America taking aim at Trump in this brilliant new lyric video. DO NOT MISS THIS: Please WATCH IT HERE

(Photo Green Day) Green Day (my favorite rock band) is the luminous conscience of America...

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