Declaration of Independence

As Trump Plays Golf, James Comey Reads The Declaration Of Independence On The 4th Of July

As Trump Plays Golf, James Comey Reads The Declaration Of Independence On The 4th Of July

While Trump is playing golf and making Putin's dreams come true, James Comey, who Trump thinks is a criminal, is…

6 years ago

David Barton Falsely Claims Declaration of Independence Condemns Slavery

"The Declaration of Independence had two clauses condemning slavery as a reason we were leaving Great Britain...we don't cover that."

8 years ago

Republicans Reject Everything In and About the Declaration of Independence

Ignorance is why the Declaration of Independence is in jeopardy of being abolished as a concept and practically destroyed by…

8 years ago

Rand Paul Says You Don’t Have a Right to Pants

If that's true, what Paul is saying is that I DO have the right to pursue happiness without my pants.

8 years ago

It Is Time For Americans To Declare Their Independence From GOP Religious Oligarchy

Americans should take time today to reflect on just how far the nation has drifted from the Founders' "we the…

9 years ago

Mat Staver Says Transgender Rights Will Destroy Objective Reality

Mat Staver's "moral objectivity" is anything but objective, and seems to be based on what he needs to be true…

9 years ago

Stand Your Ground Is Unsound: The Data Speaks

There's nothing "well regulated" about an angry white mob of uncoordinated, often untrained, sometimes criminally convicted civilians off firing away…

9 years ago

Of Black Men and Sea Changes – and Hope

Barack Obama and John Boyega were both attacked for taking a traditional white man's role: president and storm trooper

9 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

On Independence Day Republicans Crusade To Eliminate the Rights of Half The Population

Republicans at all levels of government, at the behest of the religious right, have launched a vicious crusade to eliminate…

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

Hobby Lobby Wasn’t Enough For Conservatives Who Want To Rewrite The Constitution

In fact, there is a desire among many extreme conservatives to hold a new Constitutional Convention to craft a new…

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

Joe the Plumber Says Your Dead Kids Don’t Trump His Constitutional Rights

Wurzelbacher tells grieving parents to forget their First Amendment rights: "any feelings you have toward my rights being taken away…

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

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."

10 years ago

Marijuana is Illegal Because It Is a Major Source of Funding For Law Enforcement

Law enforcement officials have been staunch opponents of legalizing the weed for personal or medicinal use because as contraband, it…

11 years ago

Real Independence Would be a Government That Worked

Let's remember to celebrate our declaration of independence, a political act whose primary intent was to achieve a government that…

11 years ago

Republicans Reject The Concept That Every American Deserves Unalienable Rights

Republicans continue to provide evidence that they reject the concept that every American deserves inalienable rights, and are diligently working…

11 years ago

Rand Paul Represents the GOP Vision of an America That Was Never Meant to Be

Paul's vision of America has nothing to do with the United States Constitution and democracy and everything to do with…

11 years ago

The Boy Scouts Controversy Reveals the Religious Right’s Hatred of America

This story is not about a Boy Scout rebellion against God but a conservative Christian rebellion against the Constitution

11 years ago

Michele Bachmann Endorses Tyranny Over the Constitution

Michele Bachmann seems to envision an America governed not through the democratic process but through a prayer-tyranny of the bigoted…

11 years ago

The Republican Party and the un-Founding of America

Republicans claim to be the defenders of the Constitution; this while wishing to do away with every amendment save the…

11 years ago

The Tea Party’s Intolerable Acts Are a Parting Shot from George III

The Tea Party's actions in Wisconsin and Michigan show them to owe their inspiration not to the Patriots of 1776…

11 years ago

Why America Needs a Left

In Why America Needs a Left, Eli Zaretsky makes a case for a 'hard' left, something beyond either progressivism or…

11 years ago

Ryan to Evangelicals: Obama’s Path Compromises Judeo-Christian Values

Paul Ryan says Obama's path compromises some non-existent values; the real problem is that Obama stands between Ryan and the…

11 years ago

Franklin Graham Says Election Day 2012 is America’s Last Call

Not only has God decided Mormonism is not a cult, but that former heretic Mitt Romney is his last true…

11 years ago

Fake Jew Says Obama Victory Would be God’s Judgment on America

The fundamentalists got themselves covered now, so don't even try to argue: if Obama wins, it's God's will. If Romney…

12 years ago

Florida Family Council-Only Christianity Could Create or Save America

John Stemberger tosses facts aside to claim that only Christianity could create the American experience and only Christianity can save…

12 years ago

Less Than One Million Moms Doesn’t Like What’s Normal

Less Than One Million Moms wants to boycott NBC's The New Normal, which features two gay parents and a surrogate…

12 years ago

Celebrating the Triumph of Our Liberal Revolution

Nothing is more liberal than a revolution; the best conservatism can manage is counter-revolution to restore the status quo lost…

12 years ago