On a day when the Supreme Court of the United States turned back the clock and issued regressive decisions that…
In Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby Inc. the Supreme Court ended its flirtation with unanimity and ruled 5-4 in favor of…
The Republican answer to the President's executive actions to help all Americans is suing him for doing what they refuse…
The only thing more idiotic than ascribing personhood to a legal instrument is asserting it prays, worships, and warrants religious…
Sanity has definitely left the building when the Party of Unitary Executive President George W. Bush tries to make the…
The Supreme Court unanimously ruled anti-choice protesters can harass women going into clinics. Should liberals likewise protest this way?
Freedom of speech goes both ways and it is high time to give back to religious extremists what they dole…
The SCOTUS' decision to strike down President Obama's recess appointments to the NLRB in NLRB v. Noel Canning gave us…
The Court pointed out that "the Supreme Court has repeated held that public opposition cannot provide cover for a violation…
In a unanimous ruling the Supreme Court decided, "The police generally may not, without a warrant, search digital information on…
All of the Republicans interfering with personal health decisions are in league with extremist Christian organizations and corporations (Hobby Lobby…
Ted Cruz was introducing his father at the Watchmen on the Wall, sponsored by the extremist Family Research Council and…
As the successes of school busing have been forgotten, maligned, and legally deterred, school segregation has become the norm again
Wicca is "neo-pagan and invokes polytheistic, pre-Christian deities," and therefore it does not fall within "the Judeo-Christian tradition."
There is a relatively large contingent of disgruntled citizens who seriously hate this country with a passion, and yet instead…
The conservatives have been so blatant in their service to special interests that Americans have taken notice, and a new…
Justices on the Supreme Court displayed yet another instance of adhering closely to Republicans' agenda to disenfranchise people of color…
Republicans are methodically defunding the Environmental Protection Agency to either abolish the agency or eliminate its ability to protect Americans…
Besides wasting taxpayer time, money, and violating the First Amendment's prohibition that Congress shall "make no law respecting the establishment…
Clarence Thomas claims that the issue of race did not come up much in 1960s Georgia, and that today people…
The lawyers defending Utah's ban on same-sex marriage before the Supreme Court of the United States don't have the law…
In Missouri this week, Republicans moved forward another measure to nullify federal gun laws.
Since when was it ever the intention of the U.S. Constitution that one branch should be able to not balance…
If Arizona Republicans are successful a new bill will give any Arizonan the right to break any law with impunity…
At issue is a Grand Canyon State law, passed in 2012, that prohibits most abortions, except in medical emergencies, after…
Eric Holder set the record straight and announced that regardless of Utah's intent to discriminate against same-sex married couples, the…
The latest theory surrounding BridgeGate involves Chris Christie's ongoing battle over state Supreme Court judges as the motivation behind the…
Monday's order by the Supreme Court to "suspend" same sex marriage in Utah is, to put it mildly, disappointing.
Republicans and conservatives gathered in Utah to issue a call for an uprising against same-sex marriage.
As the new year is getting underway, there is a renewed push to force prayer into South Carolina public schools.
The Supreme Court is likely not done facilitating theocratic tyranny or disabusing the people from their 1st and 14th Amendment…
On Friday, US District Court Judge Robert Shelby ruled that the gay marriage ban in Utah, which has been in…
On Wednesday morning, I was able to speak with Tim Sheridan. Sheridan is a Democratic candidate for Congress who is…
It is not the responsibility of law enforcement to interpret or make the laws of the land, or to mete…
The Commonwealth Fund found that states rejecting Medicaid money will lose billions over time.
Right wing Christians define their right to practice religion as forcing compliance of their beliefs on the rest of the…
The problem is that if corporations have Freedom of Religion, its employers lose their Freedom of Religion
There are plenty of things for all Americans to be thankful for, but sadly, a substantial segment of the population…
As we approach the end of 2013, it seems that Court may decide to undertake another key case in the…
Clarence Thomas and Antonin Scalia have again set themselves above ethics rules because they are, after all, Koch brother properties.
The Senior Senator from Utah is endangering lives by putting his personal gain before the public's health.
Conservative Christian business owners are appealing to other conservative Christians on the Supreme Court to grant them religious immunity from…
The latest attempt by the religious right to circumvent the Constitution involves claiming that prohibiting teachers from teaching the bible…
Why was Edwin Meese hired by the Koch Brothers to be a Tea Party strategist?
The first case the Supreme Court heard this term brought what's left of campaign finance laws back for scrutiny by…
It's time for the Department of Justice to launch an investigation into the conservative plot to harm the US government…
It is a sad commentary indeed that a group of anti-government terrorists have, in two years brought shame on a…
The shutdown Republicans initiated claiming Obamacare is costing Americans too much money, costs more money than Obamacare.
Americans can begin signing up to buy affordable healthcare insurance, and it is unlikely that reality will sink in to…
Michele Bachmann took time off from election fraud efforts to have an Obamacare hissy-fit for the ages
Who, precisely, we must ask ourselves, are Cruz and Paul and others fighting for if it is not the American…
Paula Deen's popularity in a Republican state like Texas is not an aberration. It appears to correlate with the level…
A group of House Republicans have announced their intent to propose legislation to give conservatives groups legal cover to continue…
What this lawsuit amounts to is that Liberty Counsel wants an exemption to the scientific underpinnings of our shared reality.
The level of political corruption in Republican and conservative ranks has gotten so blatant that they are finally being targeted…
At issue is whether a secular corporation with no business relationship or involvement in a religion can be considered religious…
Tim Huelskamp's Federal Marriage Amendment is not only bad politics bad religion, it's against the law of the land
Republicans see threat to white privilege in Eric Holder's announced plans to make Texas obtain federal approval for changes to…
Cuccinelli has long wanted to control what goes on in the privacy of Virginians' bedrooms, and his latest ploy is…
Truth be told, the real trial and victor in the Trayvon Martin killing was not George Zimmerman, but the NRA…
Today, our nation celebrates its birth. Our Conservative Christian founding fathers created the most durable, long-lasting, and unchangeable documents in…
America is one election away from total dominance by the Koch brothers billionaire club and is on the verge of…
The Court's more troubling decisions came in a pair of cases on workplace discrimination. Individually, each case might seem benign.…
The Supreme Court's DOMA decision, as can be imagined, has really sent them off the deep-edge.
The rulings have absolutely no effect on any American who is not gay, and still, those unaffected ideologues are screaming…
What the conservative court accomplished besides handing ALEC the right to restrict minority voters in the South is effectively abolishing…
Contrary to the fear mongering by the religious right, the sky didn't fall, and there aren't any divine storm clouds…
Republicans continue to provide evidence that they reject the concept that every American deserves inalienable rights, and are diligently working…
This ruling gives us a lesson in political reality. Republican governors and Republican controlled state legislatures will suppress the vote.…
House Republicans want government small enough to fit in your womb. And we need to make sure women remember that…
It is noteworthy that regardless the cries of tyranny, conservative and libertarian devotees never cite one example that could be…
Ralph Nader is railing against the "imperial presidency" but has nothing to say about our runaway, do-nothing Congress. It makes…
Gubernatorial candidate and Virginia attorney general Ken Cuccinelli wants to criminalize sexual relations he objects to, including consensual oral sex.
Republicans in the state's legislature are proposing an official state religion by exempting North Carolina from following the Constitution's separation…
Kansas Republican Tim Huelskamp says marriage equality is unpatriotic and will destroy the family and motherhood - and even your…
conservative Christians, did not limit their threats to President Obama and the Supreme Court, and set their sights squarely on…
DOMA's day in court went from bad to worse, when the GOP's favorite argument: states' rights came back to bite…
Justices must acknowledge the prohibition on same-sex marriage, and homosexuality in general, has no other foundational basis than it is…
The Supreme Court listened to arguments in the first of two cases considering marriage equality today, and here is what…
No one denies that Portman loves his son, but the senator continued casting anti-gay votes long after his son revealed…
One never imagined Scalia would openly declare his racism and disdain for the most basic of rights in an open…
In reality the future of the Voting Rights Act depends on whether Justice Kennedy places a higher priority on states'…
More than 80 Republicans have signed a brief which will be submitted to the Supreme Court in support of Marriage…
The SCOTUS will hear arguments Shelby County Alabama v. Holder on Wednesday. The facts of 2012 alone should make this…
In the fantasy world of Republicans President Obama is corrupt, but the story of the three Republican Orie sisters reminds…
None of the so-called leaders of the Republican Party have made any attempts to tamp down the seditious rhetoric inciting…
Some liberals have the mind-boggling view there is no difference between Romney & Obama, and are even planning not to…
Texas says to hell with international treaties and has threatened legal action against OCSE observers if they watch Texas suppress…
Romney said he had no plans to make any legislation restricting abortion and two hours later, his campaign quietly issued…
Mitt Romney gave us ample warning of what he would do to the Supreme Court's balance when he chose Robert…
Collective bargaining has been under attack. Now, the upcoming elections are hazardous as the GOP seeks to impose more right-to-work…
Conservatives have steadily been eroding the power of unions in the wake of Citizens United since they are their only…
As the birth control mandate went into effect this week, religious freedom arguments continue to threaten it. Here's why they're…
We need to believe in the competence of our public institutions for our society to function. When they don't function,…
Yesterday was a bad day for the GOP but we should remember they've had many bad days recently and that…
Without question, the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the Healthcare bill makes this a great day for Americans who would…
As Americans await the Supreme Court's decision on the Affordable Care Act, we should keep in mind a warning from…
The majority of Americans perceive the Supreme court as politicized. This ruling does nothing to dispel that perception.
The Supreme Court cannot compel the president to eliminate or rewrite Obamacare. Doing so would violate the Constitution.
Your children aren't safe at school; there are spiritual predators prowling our nation's elementary schools, preying on the innocent.
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