Indiana Gov. Mike Pence says Indiana’s “religious freedom” law isn’t about discriminating against gays, calling that “misinformation,” but when George Stephanopolous asked him 6 “yes or no” questions about whether it legalizes discrimination against ga[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Radical Republicans’
March 28th, 2015 - 10:00 pm § in Politics
RNC Lauds Sen. Reid’s Public Service
Of course you’re dreaming. Here’s their actual statement: “With the Democrat Party already in disarray, a national committee struggling to raise money, and a scandal-plagued presidential frontrunner, it’s no surprise Harry Reid realized he was about to suffer a humiliating de[...]
March 27th, 2015 - 2:27 pm § in Politics
Indiana Republicans cut their own economic throats by legalizing discrimination against gays
The backlash has already started. Organizations from the NCAA to big companies are reassessing their relationships with the State of Indiana. This isn’t about sentimentality or corporations suddenly getting a conscience and caring about human rights. These are hard-headed business decisions. T[...]
March 27th, 2015 - 9:40 am § in Politics
Is the Germanwings suicide crash a harbinger of Armageddon?
We now know that a mentally ill pilot murdered 149 innocent people this Tuesday. Investigators have learned he concealed his depression from his employer and coworkers. A doctor declared him unfit for work, and he had a sick note for the day of the crash, but he tore it up. It was found in his [&hel[...]
March 26th, 2015 - 5:19 pm § in Politics
This is what happens when a gay nerd snatches a homophobe’s domain away from him
-Actually, I think he looks better like this. Photo: Idaho state Rep. Paul Shepherd [...]
March 26th, 2015 - 10:40 am § in Uncategorized
Wherein a flat-earther invokes Galileo to call scientists cranks …
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) likened himself to Galileo as he defended his position as a climate change denier in an interview Tuesday in New York City with the Texas Tribune. … “I’m a big believer that we should follow the science and follow the evidence,” Cruz said. … Cruz [...]
March 25th, 2015 - 8:30 pm § in Politics
Boycott Indiana! State of bigotry
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence is set to sign into law a measure that allows businesses to turn away gay and lesbian customers in the name of “religious freedom.” — CBS News I’m not gay, but I oppose injustice, wherever it rears its ugly head. Discrimination is evil; and when it&#[...]
March 22nd, 2015 - 5:10 pm § in Politics
Stephen King pays $1.4 million of Maine taxes and is called a tax cheat by America’s dumbest governor
Stephen King is one of America’s most prolific and popular fiction writers, famous for his mastery of the horror genre, and is financially very successful. He’s hardly the only rich and famous American to own a vacation home in Florida, but his legal residence is Maine, and he pays Maine[...]
March 21st, 2015 - 9:38 pm § in Politics
Why are (some) South Carolinians so batshit crazy?
She bestowed upon us a world-class rant that’s deranged even by Republican town hall standards. In case you missed it: This video has gone viral for two reasons: (1) How completely cuckoo this woman is, and (2) Santorum’s complete failure to rebut her off-the-crazy-meter ravings in any w[...]