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Marriage

Santorum: Supreme Court Won’t ‘Make Same Mistake’ On Gay Marriage As It Did With Abortion

by David Badash ● 7:45 AM April 9, 2013
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Rick Santorum says the Supreme Court won’t “make the same mistake” on same-sex marriage as it did in the landmark Roe v. Wade 1973 abortion case.

Civil Rights

North Carolina Tea Party Republicans File Bill To Establish Official State Religion

by David Badash ● 9:43 AM April 3, 2013
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In a direct assault on the U.S. Constitution, two North Carolina state Tea Party Republican lawmakers have filed a bill to allow the state to establish an official state religion.

Bigotry Watch

GOP ‘Autopsy’: On Gay Marriage, We Don’t Need To Change Our Policies, Just Our Outreach

by David Badash ● 4:23 PM March 18, 2013
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The Republican party’s much-discussed “autopsy,” titled, “Growth & Opportunity Project,” (Get it? “GOP,”) reveals the Republican Party is incapable of actual change — and has little to no desire to change.

News

UPDATE: Lindsey Graham Gets Possible Challenger: Gay GOProud Tea Party Activist

by David Badash ● 11:40 AM March 11, 2013
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U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham may get a primary challenge from gay GOProud Tea Party activist, Bruce Carroll, aka “GayPatriot.”

News

Romney: I Lost Because Of ‘The Obamacare Attractiveness’ To The ‘Lower Incomes’

by David Badash ● 11:23 AM March 3, 2013
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“I think the Obamacare attractiveness and feature was something we underestimated, particularly among lower incomes,” Romney told Fox News host Chris Wallace.

Marriage

Watch: Conservative Margaret Hoover Explains ‘Conservative Case For Freedom To Marry’

by David Badash ● 4:39 PM February 26, 2013
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Margaret Hoover, a conservative commentator and author, today spoke to the New York Times to make the “conservative case for the freedom to marry.”

News

Racism: ‘Plot To Kidnap President’ Is A Watermelon, A Box, And String Says Tea Party Founder

by David Badash ● 6:42 PM February 20, 2013
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The founder of the Montana Tea Party posted a photo of a box propped over a watermelon and attached to string, with the caption, “The Secret Service just uncovered a plot to kidnap the president.”

News

Nate Silver: Marco Rubio Is More Conservative Than Santorum — Or Reagan

by David Badash ● 12:19 PM February 19, 2013
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Nate Silver, the man who accurately predicted the 2012 presidential elections almost to the decimal point, says that Marco Rubio is more conservative than Rick Santorum, or even Ronald Reagan.

News

Breaking: Anti-Gay GOP US Senator Retiring — Will Not Seek Another Term

by David Badash ● 1:25 PM February 18, 2013
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Senator Mike Johanns, an anti-gay long-term Republican has just announced he will will not seek re-eelection and retire from the US Senate after his term next year.

Education

GOP Rep’s Bill Requires Teaching Of ‘Destiny’ As Valid Option To Evolution

by David Badash ● 1:07 AM February 10, 2013
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A Missouri Republican state representative has introduced a bill that would require teaching students that “destiny” is a valid theoretical substitute to evolution.

Education

Tea Party Favorite ‘Atlas Shrugged’ Could Become Requirement For Graduation In Idaho

by David Badash ● 2:08 PM February 6, 2013
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Reading and passing a test on the “bible” of Tea Party supporters, Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged, could become a prerequisite to graduate for Idaho’s high school seniors.

Bigotry Watch

Former State GOP Head: ‘This Super Bowl Sucks More Dick Than Adult Trayvon Martin Would Have For Drug Money’

by David Badash ● 10:55 AM February 5, 2013
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Todd Kincannon, the former executive director of the South Carolina Republican party, Sunday night tweeted, “This Super Bowl sucks more dick than adult Trayvon Martin would have for drug money.”

News

National Review Defends Nazism Because ‘Sensible Germans’ Supported Nazi Party

by David Badash ● 11:37 AM February 1, 2013
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The National Review’s Eliana Johnson this week wrote an opinion piece defending the Holocaust and Nazism in a thinly-veiled effort to attack President Barack Obama.

Bigotry Watch

Watch: Homosexuality Is ‘An Activity That Can Be Deadly’ Says ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Senator

by David Badash ● 12:13 PM January 31, 2013
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Tennessee GOP state senator Stacey Campfield, has now revived his failed “Don’t Say Gay” bill, and yesterday said homosexuality is “an activity that can be deadly.”