NOM's Statements About Marriage Equality Are Laughably Ridiculous
NOM has reprintedan article by one Kenneth D. Whitehead from Crisis Magazine, which in part sharply criticizes Justice Kennedy for his DOMA opinion:But Justice Kennedy...blandly declared instead that...
View ArticleAhmad FRIGGIN Chalabi? Seriously?
I was just catching up on reading Digby and ran across this piece of total fuckery:Over the past two days the American ambassador, Robert S. Beecroft, along with Brett McGurk, the senior State...
View ArticlePolice shoot and kill 95 year old nursing home resident who did not want to...
The man, a WWII veteran, was in his room in a nursing home in a small town near Chicago. The staff wanted him to go to a hospital because they feared he had a bladder infection, and he refused, and...
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Baby Critically Injured by a Swat Team Flash Bang Grenade Will Live. He's...
No one has yet answered my previous diary's questionWhen Are You Allowed to Toss a FlashBang Grenade Into a Baby's Crib?(Well,there's the obvious: "Any time you feel like it if you are a police...
View Article"Now You're Going to Jail." Cop Quote After Tipping Over Parapalegic in...
What kind of human being does such a thing?Watch as an Indiana police officer, sworn to protect and serve, pushes a paraplegic man over, out of his wheelchair on the sidewalk, over a curb and onto a...
View ArticleBecause Freedom: Homeless Man Falls To His Death From Skid Row Rooftop After...
We hold these truths to be self-evident That all men (Except the homeless, gays, minorities and Muslims.) (Special note: men doesn't include women - Cf. Hobby Lobby, Scalia) are created equal (save...
View ArticleCalifornia's Highway Patrol Stoop to New Low. Pummelling a Possibly Mentally...
You may have seen the video of the Indiana cop shoving a paraplegic, tipping him over from the curb onto the street. That was bad enough.You may even have already seen the video of the incident alluded...
View ArticleHey Kossacks! When You're in Detroit Steal Some Water for Me - and Give it to...
I'm not going to Detroit. Truth to tell I probably would have if I'd known I'd get to participate in Netroots Nation AND be part of an uprising against shit-stupid bureaucrats and one-percent overseers...
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OMG, NOM. Not Even I Was Prepared For This Level Of Stupidity.
Okay, this is the lowest new low that NOM has ever reached in their logic against marriage equality yet. In short, they are claiming that same-sex marriage should be illegal because not all chairs are...
View ArticleNOM: LGBT People Are Persecuting Christians, Challenging Homophobia Should Be...
I'm sorry for not getting a reply to this earlier, but I've been quite busy lately. One of the stories in the fight for LGBT equality recently has been the (failed) attempt by bigots in Houston to...
View ArticleLet's Not Let This Get Buried: Deported Children Being Killed After Being...
It's bad enough when 18 year olds get executed and infants get flash-bang grenaded. Do we as a country have to knowingly send children to their death as well? Apparently so.Between five and ten...
View ArticleTed Cruz's Dad Goes All Cliven Bundy
At a certain point, conservatives should probably just shut up before they say something really stupid and racist.Conservative activist Rafael Cruz argued that African-Americans need to be “educated”...
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Tanks For School Police
Oh Dear God! It wasn't enough to put guns on school campuses. Now they have to have militarized SWAT armored vehicles!Tanks at the school gates? San Diego school police acquires its own MRAP Police...
View ArticleFemale Genital Mutilation case in Egypt
The first big case is in court since FGM was made illegal in Egypt 6 years ago. A 13 year old died after FGM and the doctor claims he was treating her for genital warts! Here is a snip from the...
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Dear President Obama. I Am 11 Yrs Old and I was Born in Honduras. I Ask From...
Via Addictinginfo.orgDear Daniela, I was born in Hawaii, which some people don't think is part of the United States. But no one has tried to deport me, at least probably until I am no longer in...
View ArticlePower to the people. Tomorrow we change the world!
I can't be there. I remember all the Marches of the sixties and seventies I was at. My spirit will be there. As I approach the end of my time here I am more and more concerned about what we are...
View ArticleSeriously, CatholicVote? This Is What Anti-Equality Reactionaries Have Been...
CatholicVote is a conservative Catholic blog which... I probably don't need to say much more. They're bigots.Take, for example, this piece which places marriage equality in a "diabolical trinity" along...
View ArticleUtah DA Says Police Murder Justified. Video Says Otherwise.
Dillion Taylor was walking out of a 7-11 in Salt Lake City on August 11th with headphones on. No one knows how much of or if he heard at all the officer who shot him dead's orders because... he's...
View ArticleIt's Up to Joe
On November 4th, something amazing is going to happen, and it boggles my mind to contemplate it. On that day, tens of millions of American voters are going to walk into a voting booth and vote for a...
View ArticleTaking advice from Harry Truman
"Republicans approve of the American farmer, but they are willing to help him go broke. They stand four-square for the American home — but not for housing.They are strong for labor — but they are...
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