It just sounds better coming from Morgan Freeman: Meanwhile, being gay in Uganda, while...
Category - Civil liberties
Ron Paul’s Fundamentalist Outreach
Benjy Sarlin of TPM documents Ron Paul's outreach to the evangelical vote in Iowa and, in the...
Sexual Harassment Laws? Meh. Who Needs’em?
During an interview with Chris Wallace on Fox News Sunday, Ron Paul, the supposed champion of civil...
No Indefinite Detention. No Closure of Gitmo.
President Obama signed the National Defense Authorization Act into law today and with it issued an...
The NDAA and Indefinite Detention
As I'm sure you're aware by now, the National Defense Authorization Act was passed by the House...
Worst Person in the World
Tracy Morgan for this: “If my son were gay he better come home and talk to me like a man and not...
Super Stupid
I still can't believe Ross Douthat writes for The New York Times, especially when he pens such...
No, Sir. I Don't Like It.
Ugh. The president signed a four year extension of the USA PATRIOT Act. Following the 250-153...
Because the Tea Party is All About Taxes
They're all about lower taxes and smaller government. Which is why they keeping pulling shit like...
This Week in Misogyny
Disgusting. A teenage girl who was dropped from her high school's cheerleading squad after refusing...
Just Like Bush
The Obama administration has issued a joint statement with the United Nations opposing the...
Republicans for Military Dictatorship
Posted by JM Ashby President Obama recently drew the ire of critics when he ordered the...
Quote of the Day
"Simply put, the church members had the right to be where they were." Chief Justice John Roberts...
“Papers Please” in Indiana
Posted by JM Ashby Not seeing fit to allow Arizona to corner the market in fearmongering and racial...
Just Like Bush
Posted by JM Ashby The Obama administration has declared that DOMA is unconstitutional and that the...
Progress
This is a big deal, and a big accomplishment which, I'm sure, the president won't get credit for:...
Police Brutality
I don't often blog about police brutality and Tasers as a topic, but holy fricking hell, this story...
Lieberman as the Hero?
This is interesting: Joe Lieberman says Congress should stay in session until DADT-repeal is...
Scarborough Suspended
Posted by JM Ashby It looks like Phil Griffin is at it again MSNBC said Friday that "Morning Joe"...
Cindy McCain Backpedals
Well, this was certainly predictable. Today, Cindy McCain is suddenly tweeting how pro-DADT she is...