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Republican Living in Fantasyland Accuses Obama of Living in Fantasyland

Republican Living in Fantasyland Accuses Obama of Living in Fantasyland

Marsha Blackburn says, "Words matter, actions matter . . . You can't just go say [we've] changed all the rules,"…

10 years ago

Ted Cruz Parlays His Execrable Behavior at Arab Christian Conference Into Martyrdom

"They persecuted the Prophets of the Old Testament (Hebrew Scriptures) who were speaking truth to power and these so-called Christians…

10 years ago

ISIL and the Limits of the Republican Alternate Reality Bubble

The U.S. must tread carefully in Iraq. The GOP's reality bubble will not protect them - or the rest of…

10 years ago

Gallup: Republicans Better Able to Defend Against Terrorism, Keep America Prosperous

The GOP has been able to destroy this country while getting Americans to willingly participate in their own demise with…

10 years ago

The Right Wing’s Unhinged Reaction to the Idea that Janay Rice Is a Victim

This is a world in which women have no right to complain about gender inequality if they don't want to…

10 years ago

Fumbling Toward War: The GOP’s Foreign Policy of Hate

Republican foreign policy is a tortured and terrifying admixture of religious dogmatism, political ideology, and corporate thirst for profit

10 years ago

The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge – Charity or Satanic Ritual?

Selena Owens at WND points to Lady Gaga and Beyonce and says the IBC "stem from the deep abyss of…

10 years ago

Fox News’ Sean Hannity Treats Duck Dynasty’s Phil Robertson Like He’s An Expert On ISIS

On Tuesday night's episode of Hannity, host Sean Hannity welcomed Duck Dynasty star and renowned homophobe Phil Robertson on the…

10 years ago

ISIL Will Continue its Terror Campaign Until the World Says Enough! And Means it

The American people will have to decide if they are more tired of war or of the terrorists of ISIL

10 years ago

Mitt for President – He’s Got Your Position Covered

If he runs, you simply have to vote for my man Mitt, because whatever your position, Mitt shares it.

10 years ago

Kirk Cameron is Saving Christmas from Atheists on November 14

Cameron says, "It's obvious that there is a deliberate attempt to snuff out the holy root that has produced all…

10 years ago

Fox News’ Bill O’Reilly Doubles Down On His Claim That White Privilege Is A ‘Big Lie’

Tuesday night, Bill O'Reilly decided he needed to whitesplain to everybody, but especially blacks, why white privilege does not exist…

10 years ago

Kevin Sorbo – Atheists Are Angry Because They Know God Exists

Kevin Sorbo and Rick Wiles say atheists know God exists and hate him for "judging how they live their life."

10 years ago

Pastor Wants to Throw Heroes Like Greg Louganis in Prison for Ten Years of Hard Labor

Pastor Michael V. Williams claims "While Christians are becoming increasingly tolerant of homosexuals, homosexuals are becoming increasingly intolerant of us."

10 years ago

The Republican Embrace of ISIL-Type Violence

Andrea Tantaros at Fox News says Islam can only be "solved" with a bullet to the head. You know, like…

10 years ago

Progressive Hatred of the Democratic Party is Misguided

The idea that progressives need to break up with the Democratic Party, that it's "Time to get out of this…

10 years ago

This Fourth of July America, Our Liberty is Under Siege From Within

We are under siege this July Fourth. We can only resist with our love of liberty, for it is liberty…

10 years ago

The Supreme Court’s Shameless War on American Democracy

The Supreme Court ought to be protecting democracy. Like the other branches of the government, it answers to the people

10 years ago

Sheriff Joe Arpaio Wants to Invade Mexico

Sheriff Joe doesn't say how, precisely, U.S. troops would accomplish their mission once we've got boots on the ground but…

10 years ago

Tenth Circuit Court Dismantles Religious Right Marriage Equality Claims in Utah

The Court pointed out that "the Supreme Court has repeated held that public opposition cannot provide cover for a violation…

10 years ago

North Carolina’s Lt. Governor Declares War on the U.S. Constitution

Dan Forest told the Faith and Freedom Coalition this weekend, "America is at a great crossroads where it must decide…

10 years ago

Dick Cheney and Rush Limbaugh Claim That President Obama Is Deliberately Hurting America

On Tuesday, former Vice President Dick Cheney and his daughter, Liz, appeared on The Rush Limbaugh Show to discuss Iraq…

10 years ago

The Truth is, Religious Bigots, if Islam is Not a Religion, Neither is Christianity

David Barton presents a geo-political Christianity Rev. Jody Hice says Muslims can't have, meaning Barton's Christianity is not a religion

10 years ago

Dick Cheney Claims Obama Is ‘Dead Wrong’ On Iraq While Rand Paul Insists Cheney Is To Blame

Former Vice President Dick Cheney was on ABC's This Week with George Stephanopoulos Sunday to discuss the recent violence in…

10 years ago

Same Old: Kevin McCarthy Replaced Eric Cantor as House Majority Leader

If you expected change, tailor your expectations to expect more of the same because this is another House defined by…

10 years ago

The Neocon Iraqi Lie the Mainstream Media Won’t Let Die

The sad truth is that Iraq is in the shape it is today in because of what the US has…

10 years ago

Made in America: President Obama’s Legacy-Making Push for US Manufacturing

Made in the United States. We thought we had kissed those sweet words goodbye when manufacturing production and investment stagnated…

10 years ago

Bobby Jindal Signs Latest Blow in War on Women in Louisiana Church

America becomes less America and more Afghanistan with each passing day Republicans remain in control at any level of government.

10 years ago

Tuesday’s Shooting In Oregon Is The 74th School Shooting In America Since Sandy Hook

Another day, another school shooting in America. On Tuesday morning, news hit that a gunman entered a school in Troutdale,…

10 years ago

Ted Nugent’s He-Man Bromance with Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach

Nugent claims, "Kris Kobach is our ass kickin BloodBrother & on the frontlines taking on the America hating ObamaGang at…

10 years ago

Neptune: The Allied Invasion of Europe and the D-Day Landings

Craig L. Symonds' Neptune: The Allied Invasion of Europe and the D-Day Landings, is not a blow-by-blow account of the…

10 years ago

Drones Are Scary, But They’re the Answer to Asymmetrical Warfare

Five years into the drone campaign, there have been 2,400. killed, yet in Iraq, the ICCC offers a figure of…

10 years ago

The Unhinged Conservative Reaction to Obama’s Foreign Policy Speech at West Point

Diplomacy may not be as profitable as war (Cheney's Haliburton made $39.5 billion off the Iraq war alone), but our…

10 years ago

The Problem of Fake Christians

Jesus said to love. They hate. Jesus said to turn the other cheek. They attack. Jesus said to pray in…

10 years ago

Old News: The Impact of the Aging Viewership on Bill O’Reilly and Fox News

New research has shown that the average age of a viewer of The O'Reilly Factor is 72 years old. And…

10 years ago

Allegations of Divine Kickbacks as Tom DeLay Takes up God’s Cause

DeLay has convinced himself that we are sick of "same-sex marriage and abortion" and fed up with politicians who have…

10 years ago

Joe The Plumber Says Guns Are For Hunting Down Politicians

Joe the Plumber declares that the most important reason for having guns is to hunt down politicians.

10 years ago

Manosphere Site Warns More People Will Die Unless Women Give Men Sexual Options

The idea that evil is to be defined as women having had a "dozen penises" in their vagina, but "the…

10 years ago

Shooting Victim’s Father Blames NRA – NRA Says Proposed Gun Study Unethical

The NRA, the GOP, and Fox News rant about the "fundamental" right to bear arms while ignoring the fundamental right…

10 years ago

Warning! Anything You Say or Do Might be Persecuting Fake Christians

Lars Larson and C. Edmund Right are pretty sure that kiss persecuted them and worse, that it's a lot like…

10 years ago

Sarah Palin Claims That She Is the Real Victim In Karl Rove’s Attack On Hillary Clinton

Well, I think we all knew this was coming, in one degree or another. Former half-term Governor of Alaska and…

10 years ago

Chris Christie Wants a More Aggressive Foreign Policy in Very Messy, Difficult Places

Acting as though he would know right from wrong, Christie said America is "the strongest moral power for what is…

10 years ago

Ross Douthat Ignores Context and Facts to Make Obama a Foreign Policy Failure

Douthat also carefully avoids mention of Egypt, another Obama foreign policy success story, where the Obama administration's moderating influence ensured…

10 years ago

Operation American Spring Rallies a Few Hundred Lunatics at Most

Protesters has no problem finding places to sit on the capital mall while they try to wish Obama away

10 years ago

Bigots Claim Rams Violated their Religious Freedoms by Drafting Gay Player

"The NFL, like most of the rest of American business, is about to learn that when you trample the Christian…

10 years ago

If Republicans Don’t Want to be Compared to Nazis, They Should Stop Acting Like Nazis

Republicans, like the Nazis, want to enforce through legislation obedience to and a belief in a mythical white paradise

10 years ago

Georgia Law Would Allow You to Stand Your Ground on Public Transportation

Sponsored by Rep. Rick Jasperse, R-Jasper, House Bill 875 would allow guns to be carried in churches, bars, and even…

10 years ago

Ted Cruz Finds Fellow Constitution Haters on the Religious Right

Ted Cruz whined to Janet Mefferd and David Barton about President Obama's imaginary attack on "traditional" marriage

10 years ago

Did President Obama Really ‘Miss an Opportunity’ by Avoiding Sochi?

The White House's decision to let the athletes do their thing while avoiding overt support of a regime that has…

10 years ago

Chris Christie Says Income Equality is Mediocrity – Doesn’t Know Sh*t from Shinola

"You want income equality? That's mediocrity." That's Chris Christie being pragmatic

10 years ago

Virginia Marriage Equality Decision Exposes Religious Right’s Hatred of America

Religious Right leaders don't understand the spirit or the exact words of the Constitution, which they continually confuse with the…

10 years ago

The Theocratic Agenda Behind the Anti-Marriage Equality Movement

The Religious Right says legalization of same-sex marriage is like banning interracial marriage but then they think tyranny is anyone…

10 years ago

Georgia Rep. Paul Broun Supports the Bible, Not the Constitution

Broun asks a question based on a false premise: "does it fit the Judeo-Christian Biblical principles that our nation is…

10 years ago

Republican Bigots Place Their Hopes in Saggy Man Breasts and a Cross

Our problem is less with Putin's fashion-sense or homoerotic subtext, than with the nonsensical nature of Republican arguments in favor…

10 years ago

Vladimir Putin is Every Republican Bigot’s Wet Dream

The kid gloves have come off and these Republicans who cheer for Putin while condemning Obama have shown themselves not…

10 years ago

Another Conservative Plan to Take Their States and Go Home

Loathe what the liberals stand for, meet their agenda with animosity, cultivate a visceral desire to wipe it from the…

10 years ago

SOTU: Obama is Hope. GOP Responses – All Four of Them – Are Despair

What Tuesday night demonstrated to every American and to the world, is that President Obama has a plan and that…

10 years ago

Tom Perkins Apologizes for Referencing Kristallnacht But Still Says He is Right

Perkins said, "I think rich as a class are threatened by higher taxes and higher regulation." Oh no!

10 years ago

Tom Perkins Is Wrong – Germany’s 1 Percent Were Hitler’s Allies, Not his Victims

Venture capitalist Tom Perkins would have you believe America's 1 percent are yesterday's Jews but nothing could be further from…

10 years ago

Time Warp: The Modern Religious Right and American Theocracy

Today's Conservative Republicans yearn for a much simpler time. Unfortunately, that time occurred two millennia ago and bears no resemblance…

10 years ago

Buddhist Student Told to Change his Religion if he Doesn’t Want to be Taught Creationism in School

The Louisiana teacher's logic is that "if evolution was real, it would still be happening: Apes would be turning into…

10 years ago

Ted Nugent Calls Obama a Chimpanzee and Subhuman Mongrel

Nugent said, "The gun debate is about good people having the individual right from God, guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution,…

10 years ago

Republican Denialism and the Ugly Truth About Income Inequality

"The widening divide in incomes between the poor and rich poses the most likely threat to the global economy over…

10 years ago

The Media Needs to Talk Less About What Obama Can Do and More About Why Republicans Won’t Do

Since when was it ever the intention of the U.S. Constitution that one branch should be able to not balance…

10 years ago

No, Conservatives, Bullies are Not the Victims

Isn't it a wee bit hypocritical to cry for tolerance of your own intolerance?

10 years ago

American Apartheid 2014

I wrote just the other day that Americans should not expect any major progress on immigration reform in 2014. In…

10 years ago

Bryan Fischer Rejects Constitution – Says Evolutionists Disqualified from Political Office

Fischer says that an evolutionist "does not share the political worldview that established the United States of America" - except…

10 years ago

Wealthy Americans Prove Pope Francis’ Point by Threatening Economic Blackmail

Home Depot founder Ken Langone complained that the Pope is being mean to rich Americans because unlike rich people in…

10 years ago

Retired General Wants March on White House and Citizens Arrest of Obama

The Republican remedy for losing seems to be to refuse to accept defeat. Can't win an election? Revolt! Arrest the…

10 years ago

Let’s Reflect – Because They Won’t – on 2013’s Conservative Hategasm

They want to put Bibles in schools but not actually read the damn things, and they want us to recite…

10 years ago

Republican Budget Cuts Are Literally Causing People to Freeze to Death In the Streets

As tragic as the number of Americans freezing to death is, it is the number of Americans who are homeless…

10 years ago

President Obama’s Big Gay Message to Vladimir Putin’s Sochi Olympics

It is difficult not to think back to Jesse Owens at the 1936 Berlin Olympics and what his triumph said…

10 years ago

SHAME: Millions of Americans Are Going Hungry and Republicans Plan to Make Even Worse

While the wealthiest 1% of Americans' fortunes increase dramatically, millions of Americans are going hungry and Republicans plan to make…

10 years ago

Get Ready to Tread on Some Tea Party Snakes

Isaac Asimov wrote that, "Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent." The tea party is bending over backward to…

10 years ago

Russian TV Star Wants to Throw Gays into Ovens – ALIVE

"I'd put them all alive in the oven," Okhlobystin told his fans. "It's a living danger to my children."

10 years ago

Texas Republicans Would Murder Truth – And the Biblically Unapproved

The Texas gubernatorial race features very little science and more than a little bloodshed

10 years ago

Megyn Kelly Says We Are a Bunch of Humorless Race Baiters for not Getting Her Joke

Megyn Kelly took a day off from her show "The Kelly File" to think about how she wanted to respond…

10 years ago

Megyn Kelly’s White Santa Betrays the Conservative’s Fear of the Other

When conservatives say they want a "white" Christmas, they really mean they want a WHITE Christmas.

10 years ago

Alan Keyes Says We Need a Religious Right Party Because GOP Not Extreme Enough

Keyes says, "if it's really broke, you don't fix it either, you replace it with something that works. Have Americans…

10 years ago

The Republicans Are Still Blaming Obama for Iraq and Afghanistan

it was not Obama who invaded Iraq on a fabricated pretext and with an army designed to fight not an…

10 years ago

The Supreme Court Could Rule that Hobby Lobby is More of a Person than You Are

The problem is that if corporations have Freedom of Religion, its employers lose their Freedom of Religion

10 years ago

Thanksgiving is For Everyone, Not Only Christians

Peter LaBarbera complains that people are "using Thanksgiving as an opportunity to be 'thankful for' developments that are decidedly ungodly"

10 years ago

Jim Garrow and Erik Rush Obama Should Be Stood Against Wall and Shot

Republicans have become obsessed not with simply impeaching or imprisoning President Obama, but with killing him. And they are quite…

10 years ago

The Religious Right With Their Weaponized Jesus Are Not Christians

For Boykin it was bromance at first sight and perhaps a wee bit of latent homosexuality as he waxed over…

10 years ago

The White House Storms Fox News To Refute Idiotic Republican Talking Point on Iran Deal

The White House sent Deputy National Security Advisor Tony Blinken on Fox News this morning to destroy the moronic GOP…

10 years ago

Ex-Generals Say President Obama Must be Forced to Resign

Vallely and Jones want to violate the Constitution so they can call for adherence to the Constitution with strict congressional…

10 years ago

Mike Huckabee Renews Assault on Sanity of a Living Wage

Huckabee complains that it is easy to spend somebody else's money; it is apparently far easier from his perspective to…

10 years ago

The GOP is Unrepentantly Evil and This is Why

They will reduce working class Americans to serfs, put our children to work, rape our wives, sisters, and daughters, and…

10 years ago

The Founders Did Not Establish Congress as a Church Council

Only Anglo-Saxons are real Americans but then only if they are carrying around a Semitic book with a later Greek…

10 years ago

To Celebrate Veterans Day David Barton Lies About What Bible Says About PTSD

Barton might want to think about the fact that nowhere does Jesus say that liars and hustlers and grifters will…

10 years ago

Pope Francis Does Not Want Bishops Who Follow a Particular Ideology

The pope's representative told the American bishops, "You know this comes from my admiration, respect, and loving concern for the…

10 years ago

Sarah Palin Sees Angry Atheists Armed with Attorneys but Can She See Russia?

"The war on Christmas is just the tip of the spear in a larger battle to marginalize expressions of faith…

10 years ago

Steve King Says if You’re not a Capitalist You Don’t Love America

"They don't like the constitution, they don't love this country, they don't appreciate the greatness of America, they don't think…

10 years ago

Ted Cruz’s Father is a Dangerous Religious Fanatic

Rafael's straw man is "if they can convince you that you came from a monkey, it's much easier to convince…

11 years ago

The GOP’s Benghazi Hoax Exposed

The Republican Party refuses to let go of their manufactured Benghazi scandal narrative. We saw just the other day that…

11 years ago

For the Last Time, the Constitution is Not Based on the Bible

Tom DeLay says "God created the nation and God created the Constitution; it is written on biblical principles."

11 years ago

The Left Must Accept that Ted Cruz is the Dominionist Messiah

God is about to begin his "rule and reign" and the anointed Ted Cruz will oversee a big "end-time transfer…

11 years ago

Religious Right Freaks out When Air Force Academy Obeys Constitution

Tony Perkins says religious freedom is FORCING Air Force cadets to say "So help me God" at the end of…

11 years ago

Reality Messing with your Narrative? Invent a More Congenial World

Republicans can talk about things that never happened as though they did, but Democrats cannot talk about things that DID…

11 years ago

Coach Dave Daubenmire Says Anti-Bullying Efforts Bully Christians

"When someone says something their conscience tells them to say and everyone rises up against them, then we see that…

11 years ago