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Sacraments and the Entitled

January 8, 2012

There was yet another Republican presidential candidates debate last night conducted by ABC and Yahoo. Here is the transcript…. Same old…same old, really. However, the topic of gay marriage came up. Question….“Given that you oppose gay marriage, what do you want gay people to do who want to form loving, committed, long-term relationships? What is [...]

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"Dangers Of Contraception"

January 4, 2012

As I mentioned the other day, the Iowa GOP caucuses are not representative of the larger, American electorate….and that's actually a good thing. Last night Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum ended in a dead heat for first place in the Iowa GOP caucuses. Romney received 30,015 caucus votes (24.6%)….Santorum with 30,007 votes (24.5%)…Ron Paul took [...]

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Hellbent To Crush Unions

November 11, 2011

Proving that Ohio's SB5 was always about crushing unions, conservative sore losers in the state have quickly regrouped and announced a new plan to…..crush unions. A new group called Ohioans for Workplace Freedom announced Thursday it is working to collect at least 386,000 valid signatures to get the measure on the ballot, possibly as soon [...]

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Forced Pregnancy Referendum In Mississippi

November 8, 2011

Along with Ohio's SB5 referendum vote in Ohio today…..is Mississippi's referendum vote on "fetal personhood." Voters in Mississippi today will be deciding whether they believe all fertilized human eggs are, in fact, "persons"…and thus entitled to all the protections guaranteed to all other U.S."persons." Of course, this Mississippi referendum has nothing to do with granting [...]

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Ohio's Issue 3: Wingnut Flypaper

November 6, 2011

Most Ohioans understand by now the stakes inherent in Ohio Issue 2. A no vote on Ohio's Issue 2 on Tuesday is a vote to repeal SB5, an extremist, anti-labor, GOP-forced bill to end collective bargaining rights of Ohio public employees. Polls are predicting a humiliating loss for LittleJohn Kasich's SB5. Republicans in Ohio…by 60%-40%….are [...]

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My Invisible God Is Better Than Yours

October 10, 2011

There was a lot of talk over the weekend about former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney's Mormon religion. This past weekend brought us the Value Voters Summit in D.C. The gathering is organized and run by mostly far right, conservative evangelical Christian leaders. The Summit's straw vote went to Ron Paul….but the hubbub from the weekend [...]

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Moral Immorality?

September 15, 2011

Washington Post… Antiabortion activists who have sought for months to shut down a Germantown (Maryland) clinic picketed its landlord outside a Montgomery County middle school where his daughter is a student, school and police officials said Monday. Keep in mind here, picketers protesting abortion did so at the middle school where the daughter of the [...]

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The Ugly American Party

September 14, 2011

This year, 22 state legislatures, all controlled by conservatives, have introduced some form of voter ID law in their states. There is no evidence in any of these states that voter fraud is a problem. But like the far right's insistence that Sharia law is a threat to the states, there doesn't have to be [...]

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Desperately Seeking Muslims….To Blame

July 24, 2011

We know now that the Oslo, Norway terrorist-murderer is a right wing, anti-Muslim, Christian nationalist. In online debates marks Anders Behring Breivik as well read, and one with strong opinions about Norwegian politics. He promotes a very conservative opinions, which he also called nationalist. He expresses himself strongly opposed to multiculturalism – that cultural differences [...]

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The Radicalization Of The Kings

March 12, 2011

On January 20, 2011, I blogged about a domestic terrorism attempt on MLK Day in Spokane, Washington. Embarassingly, I stated in that blog that the attempted bombing happened in Seattle. The domestic terrorist who authorities say planted a "weapon of mass destruction" backpack bomb along the MLK Day parade route in Spokane has now been [...]

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