Indiana

Bad News For GOP: Democrat Evan Bayh Could Flip The Senate As He Leads Indiana Poll

Republicans got even more bad news as a new poll of Indiana revealed that Democrat Evan Bayh is leading in…

7 years ago

Glenn Beck Says Creepy Ted Cruz Has Been Sent by His God to Rule Over Us

"Make no mistake," intones Beck. "We are being watched." Queue the X-Files theme because the guy watching us wishes us…

7 years ago

Red State Radicalism Thrives Against Women and No-One Cares

While Americans focus on the primaries, Republicans are eliminating women's rights.

7 years ago

7-Year-Old Banished Student Feels Wrath Of Evangelical’s Religious Freedom

In February of this year, a seven-year-old 2nd grade student in Indiana was "banished" from having any contact with other…

8 years ago

No, Being Told You Can’t Persecute People is Not Persecution

Dr. Richard Land calls opposing persecution of others "ugly...thuggish...brutish. It's the totalitarian left in all of its ugly face."

8 years ago

Proof That Bigots Are Not the Best and Brightest

If you listen to the anti-gay rhetoric coming from the GOP, you realize just how desperately hateful and stupid these…

8 years ago

The Revolution is Not Over, My Friends

Conservatives have for a long time controlled the discourse on freedom and liberty, but these are liberal ideals, and we…

8 years ago

Gov. Mike Pence Declares The Storm Has Passed While GOP Keeps Voting For Discrimination

Pence's words came against a backdrop where Republican lawmakers are continuing to cast legislative votes for,anti-gay discrimination.

8 years ago

Religious Freedom Law Endangered The Health of a Georgia Woman

This week a story in Georgia illustrates just how dangerous religious tyranny posing as religious freedom can be to the…

8 years ago

Indiana Governor Mike Pence’s Popularity Nosedives After Indiana “Religious Freedom” Bill

A Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research poll finds Governor Pence's popularity has dipped to a dismal 43 percent.

8 years ago

Democrats Fight Back Against Religious Freedom Laws By Pushing For LGBT Federal Protections

In a pointed response to the discrimination brought about by Indiana's so-called "Religious Freedom" law, House Democrats announced a resolution…

8 years ago

Tom Delay’s GOP Crusade to Establish Theocracy Is Doomed To Fail

The latest indication that Republicans will enjoin the Catholic bishops' and religious right's war against the Constitution, was disgraced former…

8 years ago

GOP War On Gays Rages On As Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal Plans To Sign Anti-Gay Bill

Louisiana GOP Governor Bobby Jindal announced that he intends to sign the "Louisiana Marriage and Conscience Act" into law.

8 years ago

Religious Right Leaders Threaten to “Rise Up” If they Don’t Get to Persecute Gays

Since the RFRA was revised, the Religious Right has gone full-tilt crazy with threats to "rise up" against their left-wing…

8 years ago

Religious Right Tyranny Crushed in Indiana as RFRA Revision Signed into Law

An unprecedented victory over the Religious Right as the Indiana General Assembly and Gov. Pence bow to reality and change…

8 years ago

Hey, Religious “Freedom” Laws Open The Door To Discrimination Against Women Too

One day people will wake up and wonder why they can no longer get the pill in their state, let…

8 years ago

Hobby Lobby Ruling Opened Floodgates For Indiana Discrimination Law

Americans are witnessing the profound and dangerous impact of the High Court's Hobby Lobby decision to dismantle the 1st Amendment's…

8 years ago

Glenn Beck Says Opposition to Indiana’s RFRA Will Lead to Concentration Camps

The Religious Right is reacting as expected to opposition to Indiana's embrace of religious tyranny - with lunacy and lies

8 years ago

Apple CEO Tim Cook Slams Republicans’ Religious Freedom Laws

A powerful CEO of a giant corporation took the time to say what few others have; "There is something very…

8 years ago

Indianapolis Mayor Puts RFRA on Ignore, Conventions Reassess Indiana

Indy's mayor issuing an executive order protecting the very people RFRA targets for persecution and conventions think twice about Indiana

8 years ago

Boycott In Full Swing As CT Gov. Malloy Moves To Ban State Sponsored Travel To Indiana

"When new laws turn back the clock on progress, we can't sit idly by. We are sending a message that…

8 years ago

The Real Unseen Danger of Indiana’s Legal Discrimination Law

It is why although the law appears only to target the LGBT community and allow the 'faithful' to legally punish…

8 years ago

Angie’s List Halts Indiana HQ Expansion in Response to Religious Tyranny Act

Angie's List is the latest to stand up in opposition to Indiana's discriminatory RFRA, and this one could cost Indiana…

8 years ago

California Attorney-General Fights To Void Deadly Anti-Gay Ballot Initiative

The far right's war on the LGBT community took a variety of turns this week.

8 years ago

Michigan Republican Says Schools Should be a Ministry of the Church

When Pink Floyd sang that "we don't need no education," I don't think church ministries are what they had in…

8 years ago

As Religious Tyranny Arrives, Religious Freedom Lovers Flee Indiana

Indiana is the latest state to proclaim religious tyranny, and the reaction (no NCAA?) is anything but what Hoosier bigots…

8 years ago

Indiana Republican Governor Mike Pence Ready To Sign Anti-Gay Bill Into Law

If Pence signs the bill, the GOP will continue to be seen as a political party that caters to narrow-minded…

8 years ago

Religious Right: Loving Israel and Hating Islam Bestows Foreign Policy Cred

When Indiana Governor and presidential hopeful Mike Pence went to Israel he met Benjamin Netanyahu but not Palestinian leader Mahmoud…

8 years ago

Catholic Church Says Religious Freedom Protects Them From Going to Court

As the group of bishops were the instigators behind the Neo-American religious imposition as freedom ideology, it was not surprising…

8 years ago

Nancy Pelosi Celebrates The Latest Victory For Marriage Equality

Today marks an important day for marriage equality in the United States as the Supreme Court refused to review several…

8 years ago

ALEC Continues to Push Failed Market-Based Educational Reforms

Market-based educational reform is an utter failure, and yet we still can't shake the nasty remnants of its bad policy…

10 years ago

Pregnancy Triggers State Surveillance and Control Over Women in the USA

All you uteri, gather round, the state has a job for you. You are hereby mandated to state control and…

10 years ago

The Bill to Fund the Government Is the Latest Bit of Stand-up Comedy From House Republicans

The primary purpose of House Bill 933 is to perpetuate the bloat of the defense budget and decimate domestic programs.

10 years ago

2012 is a special Thanksgiving thanks to key Congressional races

The 2012 election was especially satisfying for the Presidency and the new faces that will show up in Congress, especially…

10 years ago

In spite of huge Republican money and relentless attack ads it’s Obama

Incredible amounts of money were spent on the 2012 General Election. And lots of that money was wasted when expensive…

10 years ago

Mourdock Loses Ground in Senate Race But GOP Party of Rape Not Even Close to Getting It

The GOP is headed into Election Day as the Party of Rape, a group of white fratboys who never grew…

10 years ago

Don’t Be Scammed: Surviving Republican Election Tricks

Don't let any of these scams steal your vote, but most importantly don't let them intimidate you. Stay alert, but…

10 years ago

John McCain Does What Romney Won’t: Demands Apology from Richard Mourdock

Unlike Mitt Romney, John McCain won't continue to support 'rape pregnancies are God's will' Richard Mourdoch unless the Republican Senatorial…

10 years ago

National Organization for Women Says Richard Mourdock is Romney Unmasked

NOW issued a statement Wednesday saying that Richard Mourdock (pregnancies from rape are 'God's will') is 'Romney Unmasked'.

10 years ago

Romney’s Endorsement of Rape Enthusiast Richard Mourdock

Mitt Romney wants Richard Mourdock, who thinks rape pregnancies are a gift from God, changing things in Washington, D.C.

10 years ago

The Factors Behind Dick Lugar’s Defeat and the Democrats Opportunity

Dick Lugar lost to his Tea Party opponent in Indiana's GOP primary. Is this a victory for Tea Party extremism…

11 years ago

What it Means if Dick Lugar is a Centrist

If Lugar is a centrist than the true centrist position is an extreme left position just as Republicans insist and…

11 years ago

The Republican War on the Girl Scouts

The Republican Party has gone to war with the Girl Scouts, accusing them training girls to be radicalized, anti-religious baby-killing…

11 years ago

Indiana Law Would Punish Schools for Getting National Anthem Wrong

A new Indiana law would punish schools that stray from lyrical and melodic guidelines for the national anthem, stifling artistic…

11 years ago

Iowa Case Shows GOP Doesn’t Really Believe in States’ Rights

GOP opposition to big federal government and support of states' rights is a reaction to loss of control and does…

12 years ago

Obama: “Don’t bet against America. Don’t bet against the American auto industry.”

“Don’t bet against America. Don't bet against the American auto industry!” Not something Republicans want to hear. They have been…

12 years ago

New Republican Strategy: Shoot Selves in Foot

These ideologically-motivated refusals are perhaps not such a bright idea when you stop to think about it. The problem being…

12 years ago

A Lack of Choices in Indiana

The Indiana midterms offer little for liberal and progressive voters. Evan Bayh's retirement opens up an opportunity for an extremist…

12 years ago