added 2007 Wed Jun 6 4:44:37 by populist
A review of the book "American Fascists" by Chris Hedges. In it he notes that televangelists like Robertson, Benny Hill & others "rule their fiefdoms as despotic potentates" which some adherents might think isn't God's way of doing things. They travel in kingly luxury on private jets and have amassed huge personal fortunes
A review of the book "American Fascists" by Chris Hedges. In it he notes that televangelists like Robertson, Benny Hill & others "rule their fiefdoms as despotic potentates" which some adherents might think isn't God's way of doing things. They travel in kingly luxury on private jets and have amassed huge personal fortunes
added 2007 Sat May 26 10:46:34 by populist
The hard right in the U.S. has tried to exploit the arrest of Middle East scholar Haleh Esfandiari to create a reason for America's conservatives to attack Iran.
The hard right in the U.S. has tried to exploit the arrest of Middle East scholar Haleh Esfandiari to create a reason for America's conservatives to attack Iran.
added 2007 Sun May 13 8:25:58 by ameliog
Compassionate conservatism strikes again: Radio personality Laura Schlessinger, in Salt Lake City to speak to Army families at Ft. Douglas, said she was tired of hearing the complaints of lonely and overwhelmed military wives whose husbands are deployed.
Compassionate conservatism strikes again: Radio personality Laura Schlessinger, in Salt Lake City to speak to Army families at Ft. Douglas, said she was tired of hearing the complaints of lonely and overwhelmed military wives whose husbands are deployed.
added 2007 Thu Apr 12 22:00:07 by Varadinum
Police officers, firefighters and Hillsborough deputies scarfed down hundreds of chicken wings for the second annual wing bowl contest! Sponsors pledged a specific amount for each wing and the money benefits the march of dimes.
Police officers, firefighters and Hillsborough deputies scarfed down hundreds of chicken wings for the second annual wing bowl contest! Sponsors pledged a specific amount for each wing and the money benefits the march of dimes.
added 2007 Sat Mar 3 13:23:31 by Spadecaller
IF YOU HATED IT the first time, you might like the sequel better. Remember Swift Boat Veterans for Truth, the right-wing goon squad whose defamatory insinuations helped sink John Kerry's presidential campaign? They're back!
IF YOU HATED IT the first time, you might like the sequel better. Remember Swift Boat Veterans for Truth, the right-wing goon squad whose defamatory insinuations helped sink John Kerry's presidential campaign? They're back!
added 2007 Mon Feb 19 17:46:34 by Edinbug
A citizen in one of America's most conservative cities; Cincinnati, writes a comprehensive letter to the Cincinnati Enquirer, one of the most conservative newspapers in the nation - a paper that regularly publishes the most conservative syndicated writers to be found.
A citizen in one of America's most conservative cities; Cincinnati, writes a comprehensive letter to the Cincinnati Enquirer, one of the most conservative newspapers in the nation - a paper that regularly publishes the most conservative syndicated writers to be found.
added 2007 Mon Feb 19 9:11:16 by Spadecaller
For several weeks now, Washington has been abuzz with rumors that U.S. President George W. Bush is preparing to attack nuclear and other sites in Iran this spring -- rumors deemed sufficiently credible that lawmakers from both parties are hastily preparing legislation precisely to prevent such an eventuality. The evidence cannot be ignored.
For several weeks now, Washington has been abuzz with rumors that U.S. President George W. Bush is preparing to attack nuclear and other sites in Iran this spring -- rumors deemed sufficiently credible that lawmakers from both parties are hastily preparing legislation precisely to prevent such an eventuality. The evidence cannot be ignored.
added 2007 Thu Feb 15 5:17:34 by elzorro2162
Sigmund Freud would have something to say about the ways in which we evangelicals seem to be fixated on homosexuality. That fixation became abundantly clear to me recently when I was doing radio interviews upon the publication of my most recent book, Letters to a Young Evangelical. The book has 21 chapters, yet on every one of the two dozen intervi
Sigmund Freud would have something to say about the ways in which we evangelicals seem to be fixated on homosexuality. That fixation became abundantly clear to me recently when I was doing radio interviews upon the publication of my most recent book, Letters to a Young Evangelical. The book has 21 chapters, yet on every one of the two dozen intervi
added 2007 Sat Jan 20 3:23:40 by PaganGodess
The fanatics and nutjobs now running the show sure give honest believers a bad name.
The fanatics and nutjobs now running the show sure give honest believers a bad name.
