Archive for the ‘Politics’ Category
Sunday, December 11th, 2011
What gives the parents the right to make this decision? (from Baloo) Last night, while you were dreaming of swimming in oceans of dark chocolate or of fluffy bunnies romping through fields of daisies, I was writing this blog article on parental consent laws. No, I don’t mean actually writing it. I was dreaming of [...]
Posted in Civil Liberties, Crazy Fundies, Politics | 8 Comments »
Thursday, November 10th, 2011
I was cruising the internet looking for good photography, as I’ve been doing more often lately, and I came across this amusing advertisement from 1989: Jesse Helms was one of the most destructive senators we’ve ever endured. One of his little side projects was trying to defund the National Endowment for the Arts, because the [...]
Posted in Censorship, Crazy Fundies, Culture, Politics | 6 Comments »
Monday, November 7th, 2011
I went looking for a gun graphic to illustrate a quick point I wanted to make. I couldn’t find that image, but I found this (on a gun nut’s page) instead: Since I know a thing or two about school shootings, that image was begging for me to shoot it full of holes. First of [...]
Posted in Culture, Politics, Rationalism, Religion | 22 Comments »
Tuesday, October 25th, 2011
Ed Brayton and Cabin Campbell have a new comic series, Life on Planet Wingnuttia. Here’s the first one.
Posted in Church and State, Crazy Fundies, Gay Agenda, Politics | 10 Comments »
Sunday, September 11th, 2011
Here again, I present my semi-annual feature, “Comment of the Day”. Today’s comment comes from Sue Blue, who gives us a capsule summary of Rick Perry: Perry is a twat who makes even Bush look reasonable and middle-of-the-road. This is the guy who supported Texan secession and who thinks holding huge public prayer rallies at [...]
Posted in Church and State, Politics, Site News | 20 Comments »
Wednesday, September 7th, 2011
I’ve solved the mystery that astrophysicists have been puzzling over for decades: What is dark matter? That’s easy! It’s Anti-Science! We’re surrounded by it. It’s everywhere! Just look. Here’s a bunch right here! It obviously makes up the majority of the matter in the United States alone; therefore (and I’m extrapolating here), it must make [...]
Posted in Church and State, Crazy Fundies, Creationism, Evolution, Politics, Science | 16 Comments »
Monday, August 1st, 2011
The “normal” right wing crazies are distancing themselves as much as they can from Anders Breivik. The truth is, he’s a right-wing crazy, and he’s a Christian. Deal with it. This week’s On the Media had a segment on Breivik’s religious beliefs. Give it a listen. They play a clip from Bill O’Reilly, who desperately [...]
Posted in Crazy Fundies, Politics, Religion | 13 Comments »
Monday, May 16th, 2011
From The Propaganda Remix Project This is an extremely occasional feature that I only run when I remember I have it, and when somebody posts an exceptionally insightful comment. I like to elevate that comment to the top, so everyone can see it. Today I’m bringing two comments to your attention. Both are by anti_supernaturalist. [...]
Posted in Church and State, Politics, Site News | 19 Comments »