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Michele Bachmann Advising Donald Trump is the Ignorant Advising the Uninformed
“Our government has been perverted to be used to advance an ungodly agenda” and “undermine American values both abroad and here at home.”
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Hate Group Leader Calls on Trump to Lead Witch-Hunt of Pro-LGBT Officials
Trump needs to make clear “’activists’ within the State Department promoting” pro-LGBT policies “will be ferreted out and will be replaced”
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Trump Helped Fracture The Religious Right – Not Break It
The fault lines among evangelicals that the election of 2016 has exposed are likely to reshape national politics for years to come.
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Trump Accepts Endorsement of General Reprimanded for Disclosing Classified Information
In a 2008 book, Jerry Boykin “violated [the] Uniform Code of Military Justice” with a “wrongful disclosure of classified information”
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GOP Platform Committee Embraces A Purely Puritanical Agenda
Republicans will end up with a platform that will be Victorian in its moralizing and deeply critical the modern American family.
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Tony Perkins Complains Haters are Being Forced into “Spiritual Ghettos” Because They Can’t Persecute People
“We see the left creating these spiritual ghettos where we are forced into…trying to quarantine faith so it’s more easily controllable.”
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Religious Right Leaders Say No Cruz, No More America
They’re falling over themselves with dire predictions, like Tony Perkins’ “I’m afraid we may not have another election for our republic.”
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Republican Fail: Evangelical Bigots Did Not Counter President Obama’s SOTU
It is an abomination that an avowed religious bigot like Kim Davis was invited as a protest and counterweight to President Obama’s message
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Jailbird Kim Davis Will Accompany Ohio Republican to State of the Union
The country’s most infamous county clerk Kim Davis will be hosted at tonight’s State of the Union by none other than Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH).
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“General” Jerry Boykin Blames Right Wing Watch for UCC Shooting
Despite the fact that the UCC shooter was a self-described “conservative” and “Republican,” Jerry Boykin says Right Wing Watch inspired him
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Donald Trump’s Phony Christian Routine Earns Boos at Values Voter Summit
Donald Trump told the crowd what a great Christian he is, right before he earned boos by attacking Marco Rubio in a very un-Christian way
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Trump Will Speak at Values Voter Summit’s Orgy of Hate This Weekend
Donald Trump may have divorced himself from Fox News, but he’s throwing himself into Evangelical arms this weekend by speaking at the so-called Values Voter Summit. This is the yearly conference hosted by Tony Perkins’ Family Research Council, where Republican candidates can pretend they’re in Iowa and, as Right Wing Watch’s Brian Tashman puts it,…
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Kim Davis To Get an Award From Family Research Council for Excellence in Bigotry
Based on a fantasy version of the US Constitution, the Religious Right hails Kim Davis as a Savior and Gives her a Medal for Bigotry
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TLC Finally Gets It. Duggars (At Least For Now) No Longer Welcome On Their Airwaves
How this punk stayed out of juvenile detention up to age 21 (and perhaps well beyond as an adult) is a mystery. A young black kid, accused of the same aberrant behaviors, wouldn’t see the sun for two decades at the very least.
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Republicans, Family Research Council and Josh Duggar Are A Match Made In Heaven
It is curious that so many Americans were surprised over the revelations that a religious conservative idol is guilty of molesting his sisters, or that Republicans embraced the FRC’s icon they must have at least suspected was a fraud. In fact, the close relationship between Republicans, the FRC, and Josh Duggar was a match made in heaven.
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Republicans Admit Hobby Lobby Ruling Is Religious Tyranny Meant to Control Women
Republicans claim their abominable legislation overturning a Washington D.C. anti-discrimination statute that prohibited religious employers from punishing women who use birth control, family planning services, or abortion services was to protect employers’ religious liberty according to the Hobby Lobby ruling. However, they revealed the legislation is about using religious tyranny to control women.
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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 oppressors
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Senate Subcommittee Invites Hate Group Leader to Testify about Religious Freedom
Inviting hate group leader Tony Perkins to speak about religious freedom is just more evidence of the GOP’s farcical approach to governance
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Todd Starnes Says Muslim Holy Days in Public Schools Persecute Christians
It is difficult to have an intelligent conversation with somebody who wants a holiday which falls in the fall to be called the “mid-spring break”
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The Entire GOP Field for 2016 is as Tainted as a Bucket of Rotten Meat
We are already well on our way to becoming a 13th century-ish, Islamic State-like apparatus of repression
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Donald Trump Can’t Figure Out Why Jews Support Obama
Donald Trump can’t figure out why Jews support Obama. That is because there is no room for Jews in conservative “Murica.”
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“Sovereign Citizen” Sentenced to 3 years In Jail For Tax Evasion and Filing False Liens
On Friday, the U.S. District Court for Nebraska sentenced a “Sovereign Citizen” to 36 months in jail for tax obstruction and filing false liens.
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Evangelical Vote Crusade Warns: Government Is ‘ISIS Attacking U.S. Christians’
Although the religious right has effectively, through the Catholic Supreme Court, eliminated the Establishment Clause of the 1st Amendment and wiped out religious freedom of non-evangelicals, women, and non-believers, they are still convinced they are facing an existential threat from the federal government.
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It is Time Again for the Value[less] Voters to Rail Against Reality
Would-be martyr Ted Cruz will join pretend moderate Rand Paul and Bobby “Rooting for Obama to fail isn’t treason” Jindal in vying for the hate vote in 2014
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Ted Cruz Lies and Claims Senate Democrats Will Abolish The 1st Amendment
Ted Cruz was introducing his father at the Watchmen on the Wall, sponsored by the extremist Family Research Council and combined the Koch-Republican-Supreme Court definition of money as speech with a very healthy dose of Republican fear mongering to influence evangelical fanatics into believing Senate Democrats were abolishing the 1st Amendment.
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Right Wing Extremists Are Boycotting The NFL Because Michael Sam Was Drafted
Right wing extremists have warned NFL teams that they have “a coalition of extremist Christian leaders from across the nation” ready to unleash Hell on the Rams to teach the entire NFL a Christ-like lesson.
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Jerry Boykin Says Manly Man’s Man Jesus Will Come Back Toting an AR-15
Boykin assures the faithful, “I believe now – I’ve checked this out – I believe that sword he’ll be carrying when he comes back is an AR-15”
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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 spirit and words of the Bible they also don’t understand.
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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 besides themselves having rights
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House Republican Bill Requires That the IRS Investigate Sexual Assault Survivors
Rep. Chris Smith’s bill amends the Internal Revenue Service code to require IRS auditors to investigate and interrogate sexual-assault survivors who access abortion care.
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A&E’s Decision to Suspend Phil Robertson Is Not a Freedom of Speech Issue
Whether or not one is inclined towards intellectual masochism by watching A&E’s “Duck Dynasty,” the decision to suspend one of the show’s stars is not a freedom of speech issue.
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The Religious Right Champions Moral Relativism in Defense of Phil Robertson
All this fuss about Phil Robertson comes down to the Religious Right’s insistence that they have a right to say nobody else has rights
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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 Jesus’ “big, bulging biceps…thin waist” and “strong shoulders.”
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Virginians Embrace Separation of Church and State and Send Ken Cuccinelli Packing
Fortunately for Virginians who embrace the Constitution’s guarantee of separation of church and state, freedom of speech, and equal rights, attorney general Ken Cuccinelli was defeated.
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Grayson’s Firestorm – GOP Says the Truth is Unacceptable and Deplorable
Grayson said, “I’m calling them out for their hate. That’s not wrong. That needs to be done. It’s the only way to end it.”
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Tea Party Insists that Extremist Ken Cuccinelli Not Extreme Enough
The Richmond Tea Party says Cuccinelli hasn’t taken a sufficient stand against “Obamacare, immigration, and moral decline.”
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Castro Wannabe Ted Cruz Wins Valueless Voters Straw Poll
Ted Cruz was the winner of the yearly “theogasm,” being nominated the man best equipped to destroy America’s experiment in democracy
Hate Spewing Family Research Council Asks, Why So Angry, Bro?
After years of conservatives demonizing liberalism and progressivism, atheists, Muslims, environmentalists, Pagans, moderate Christians, and, especially, members of the LGBT community, the Family Research Council is acting like they don’t understand why people are so angry. Senior Vice President Rob Schwarzwalder seems to be asking, “Why so angry, bro?” when he writes: So, the Left…
As Shutdown Continues, a Traitors’ Bromance is in the Air
Tony Perkins said, ‘I think they are acting heroic, I think they are heroes. They are along the lines of the patriots who founded this nation’
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Left-Leaning American Majority Sees Views Consistently Ignored
The mistakes legislators make tend to fall in one direction, giving U.S. politics a rightward tilt compared to what most voters say they want
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Family Research Council Says Starving Children is Christian Thing to Do
Ken Blackwell of the Family Research Council (FRC) says there is “nothing more Christian” than cutting food stamps
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Tony Perkins Warns Against Indoctrination at Government-Run Schools
Tony Perkins wants you to worry about your child being brainwashed by the “radical teachers” that “infest” our public schools.
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A ‘Groundswell’ Of Republican Distortion and Misinformation Puts Our Nation in Peril
Americans cannot take groups like Groundswell lightly because they are having some success in implementing their agenda in Congress and particularly states saturated with low information voters.
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Conservative Christians Claim They Should be Able to Spew Hate Without Consequence
Conservative Christians want to be able to spew hate and lies but for nobody to have the right to disagree with or refute them
Gay Marriage Has Created a Rift Between the Religious Right and the Republican Party
Support from religious conservatives is in jeopardy as Republicans are accepting the idea the gay community deserves the same right to marry as heterosexual couples.
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The GOP Needs to Shed its God Problem Before it’s Too Late
The Republican Party needs to shed its God problem before its unhealthy obsession destroys America
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Conservatives Introduce Their New Fantasy: Barack the Destroyer
Bryan Fischer introduces Barack the Destroyer, the man who wants to destroy America and make Americans suffer because of their racism
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After Campaigning from the Pulpit, Right Wing Churches Must Lose their Tax Exempt Status
Regardless if religious organizations abuse their agreement with the IRS or not, it is long past the time to end their government-sanctioned and taxpayer-funded entitlements once and for all.
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Corporations Unleash a Plague of Fake Citizen’s Groups
Deceptively named front groups, posing as grassroots organizations while actually representing corporate interests, are becoming rampant.
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Legitimate Rape is the Tip of the Republican War on Women Iceberg
There has been a firestorm over comments made by Todd Akin regarding what he calls ‘legitimate rape,’ and although it is a big story, it is just a microcosm of the entire GOP’s overall view of women.
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Atheists Condemn Family Research Council Shooting
Atheists have condemned the Family Research Council shooting stating that that the role of religion in the public sphere be fought with reason and logic, not guns.
Santorum Ignores Economy – Makes his Religion a Problem for Voters
The media is slowly becoming wise to the fact that Rick Santorum’s campaign is fueled by religion, not the economy. His stance on issues is religious, his rhetoric is religious and his appeal is not to fiscal conservatives but to social conservatives, to those on the religious right who menace our democracy with the specter of theocracy.
Tell MSNBC To Stop Courting And Promoting Right Wing Bigots
In recent weeks right wing bigots like Tony Perkins have been featured on Hardball, The Ed Show, and Rachel Maddow among others, and it must stop.
Tony Perkins Claims Obama Plans Left Wing Theocracy
It was inevitable, I suppose: The forces of theocracy accusing the so-called political left of trying to foist a theocracy upon the United States. And no, it’s not for the reason voiced by Ann Coulter that liberalism is a religion, but that Obama (gasp!) quotes scripture in defense of his policies. The accusation comes from…