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Herman Cain: "Not that I had anything against foreign doctors--but it sounded...
Is this a spoof post? Because Herman Cain is so crazy, I wouldn't put these comments past him. Religious television station Trinity Broadcasting Network runs a Christian-themed amusement park called...
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Rick Santorum's terrible, horrible, no good, very bad English, but Christian...
I have a pet peeve. When I see public figures (Okay, and not so public figures. Okay, and sometimes even friends.) use egregiously bad grammar or mispronunciate (yes, that was intentional) or invent...
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Authoritarian Right Wingers Want Government to Impose "Moral Values" on Us --...
Your Daily Dose of BuzzFlash on Truthout, via my buddy Mark Karlin: There have been a few surveys over the years that reportedly conclude that many conservative voters, in general, have lower IQs than...
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VIDEO: Pat Robertson Warns of "Atheist Dictatorship"
He says this like it's a bad thing: Every time I hear my former employer* speak, all I can think of is Jim Ward's impression of him. Here's a comment from under the video at YouTube: Hey, lets start an...
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Former Sen. Alan Simpson Calls Rick Santorum Homophobic & Disgusting. How...
For background, our post of the CBS interview with Alan Simpson is here. Now, your Daily Dose of BuzzFlash at Truthout, via my friend Mark Karlin: ...Santorum has the pedal to the metal when it comes...
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Maryland trolley company halts wedding rides after marriage equality law
It's nearly 2013, yet some people can't seem to stop living in the past. And by past I mean 2012. Same-sex marriage is about to become legal in Maryland, but discrimination trumps equality and...
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PhotOH! Well, come on, if a**holes can get married...
This photo (H/t: @GaryBlackmon) comes to us courtesy of the Stop Gay Bashing page on Facebook, which features these messages: It's time to put a stop to Anti-Gay Bullying and Harassment in life. We...
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Ron Paul and Alex Wagner in Dust-up Over Paul’s Addressing Anti-Semitic Group
Ron Paul may be out of public office, but he’s not out of harebrained schemes. He’s decided to go out and promote his new pay-per-view Internet television network. Nothing to be ashamed of there. But...
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Update: Punishment Meted Out To Methodist Pastor Who Performed Same-Sex Marriage
Earlier this week, I wrote about a disturbing situation where a United Methodist Church official, Pastor Frank Schaefer was tried, by the church for performing a marriage ceremony. A same-sex marriage...
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Oklahoma GOP Has Gone Batsh*t Crazy, May Ban All Marriage
I'm sure we all know about spite -- we've either done something in that vein or have had it done to us. Well, the Republicans in Oklahoma are readying to chop off their noses to spite their face. Only...
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Evidently GOP Gives Up On Jesus So They Settle For Boehner
Oh goy, I mean, oh boy. Now look what's happened to little Johnny Boehner and his sandbox playmates! They can't seem to get along so they're looking for some adult supervision. A new leader. Who are...
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Hate Can't Make Up Its Mind In Arizona
Well, that (un)progressive state of Arizona is at it again. The "papers please" state recently sent a bill to Governor Jan Brewer which would greatly and adversely affect the LGBT community in the...
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Friday Links
Missouri Mayor Might Be Impeached After Agreeing With Anti-Semitic Killer’s Beliefs SC man hit with $525 federal fine for failing to pay for 89-cent drink refill at VA hospital Women’s Roller Derby...
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Paul Broun (STFU-Ga) says Jesus will tell him where to go. So will we.
Politico posted an interesting remark by Paul Broun (STFU-Ga), the wingiest of wingnuts from Georgia who just lost a primary election bid for a seat in the U.S. Senate. Did I say "interesting"? I...
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"I'm praying that my negative prayers thwart religious right's quest to...
I'm an atheist, so I don't really do prayers. I hope a lot, I take action to create change, I vote, and I use what modest powers of persuasion I can muster up to convince others that there is more...
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Give Me That Old Time Discrimination, Mississippi!
Freedom Summer has just been commemorated here in Jackson, Mississippi. 50 years later, we are still fighting for civil rights here. For younger people who may not know what 'Freedom Summer' was, the...
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Hate & Intolerance in the Name of God
I understand that the religious right want to plunge the planet into apocalypse, but do they really have to talk what's left of the sensible and compassionate segment of the world's population with...
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The American Tealiban
The woman on the left is Holly "Hobby Lobby" Fisher, a misguided, under-educated dolt who believes that she's holding her "First and Second Amendment rights" in her hands in the picture above. The...
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Pat Robertson: Busily Sowing A Fear of Witchcraft Like It Is 1692
Huge thanks to the folks at Raw Story for getting this offensive smut of Pat Robertson's reported and out on the airwaves. As a direct female to female descendent of Rebecca Nurse, hung in Salem,...
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Only Pat Robertson -- and his Flock -- Would Denigrate Robin Williams
This is so far past Ick that new adjectives need forming and disseminating. But then again, Pat Robertson's middle name is Ick. Robertson brings it back to liberal sin and excess every time, but...
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