New Contest Looks To Find The Most Insane Right Wing Retch To Obama’s Gay Marriage Quip

Contest: I’m looking for the most insane response to Obama’s gay marriage stance As many readers know, I do not favor gay marriage. My preference would be to see heterosexual marriage abolished. That’s fair, innit? That said, one wonders if the hysterical Republican reaction to Obama’s announcement is genuinely felt or simply pro forma. (“Pro [...]

American Conservatism | Ushering In The Age of Absurdity

Quote of the Day: Modern Conservatism Via:- Mario Piperni No More Mister Nice Blog: …the unreported story of our times is that birtherism isn’t an isolated example of paranoid lunacy taking hold of a disturbingly large segment of the population — in fact, modern conservatism is driven by multiple lunatic theories that are precisely as [...]

Communists Smeared By Ass Clown Allen West | Accuses Them of Being Democrats!

Allen West, House Republicans’ nutcase Via:- Steve Chapman Conservatives are to be commended when they repudiate members of their movement found to be racist, extremist or otherwise crazy. National Review has severed ties with John Derbyshire and Rob Weissberg for public displays of antipathy to black people, a decision in the best tradition of founder [...]

Why The Right-Wing Brain Is Dysfunctional

How the Right-Wing Brain Works and What That Means for Progressives             There really is a science of conservative morality, and it really is vastly different from liberal morality. And there are key lessons to be drawn from this research. March 20, 2012  | Photo Credit: ShutterStock.com Editor’s Note: This essay draws upon Chris Mooney’s [...]

Toxic Cannibal Newt Gingrich Manages to Find Obama’s Trayvon Comments ‘Disgraceful’

Toxic Cannibal Newt Gingrich Manages to Find Obama’s Trayvon Comments ‘Disgraceful’ by Rebecca Schoenkopf Well, guess we got one more post in us this evening, huh? Here we were, drinking wine, sitting on the couch, and braiding Kirsten Boyd Johnson’s hair, and this little bit of happiness and rainbows and unicorns and magic flitted across [...]

Andrew Breitbart’s Children: The Dickening

Andrew Breitbart’s Children: The Dickening          By: TBogg NYU Journalism professor Charles Seife has a terrific post up ( a shorter version of which can be found at The Hunting of the Snark) regarding Breitbart orphan and future subject of an SVU episode James O’Keefe, wherein Young Master James attempts his special brand of “veritas” [...]

Palin: Obama Seems To Want To Go Back To The Days Of Slavery

Palin: Obama Seems To Want To Go Back To The Days Of Slavery by Liz Colville [Media Matters] 201203080019 Sarah Palin went on Heinity on Thursday to do some sort of to-the-core-of-the-earth analysis of something Obama-related, god knows what, but perhaps hugs? (Hannity describes it as a “sort of bit of information,” which is the [...]

Major Advertisers Dump Misogynist Rush Limbaugh

Unprecedented: 98 Major Advertisers Bail on Rush Limbaugh Limbaugh’s misogynistic binge costs him dearly By Charles Johnson In an unprecedented exodus, Rush Limbaugh has now lost 98 major advertisers. And it’s apparently becoming contagious for some other right wing talk show hosts with similar levels of vitriol. Industry website radio-info.com has the scoop: When it [...]

Right Wing Watch | Sarah Palin Neo-Confederate Racist Cheerleader

Obama Campaign Ad: Sarah Palin and the Far Right “Back to the days before the Civil War”  Via Charles Johnson An official Obama campaign ad directly confronts the ugly race-baiting of Sarah Palin, who claimed yesterday that the President wants to “bring us back to the days before the Civil War.” Related articles Sarah Palin [...]

The Immoral Rush Limbaugh and the Lord’s Resistance Army | Rush Limbaugh Defended Inhumane Christian War Criminals

The Immoral Rush Limbaugh and the Lord’s Resistance Army | Rush Limbaugh Defended Inhumane Christian War Criminals President Obama, Sandra Fluke, Rush Limbaugh, and the Lord’s Resistance Army Via:- CuriousLurker This isn’t breaking news, but in light of Rush Limbaugh’s vicious attacks on Sandra Fluke, I wanted to remind people—including companies that have recently pulled [...]

Right Wing Fox News Harpy Claims Jews Worst Enemies of the Country

Right Wing Fox News Harpy Claims Jews Worst Enemies of the Country Sandy Rios Says Secular Jews Have Been ‘The Worst Enemies of the Country’       Submitted by Brian Tashman on Mon, 03/05/2012 – 3:55pm The American Family Association recently hired Fox News contributor and former Concerned Women for America president Sandy Rios to host [...]

Right Wing’s Manufactured ‘Voter Fraud’ Hysterics

This week in the War on Voting: Manufacturing ‘voter fraud‘ by Joan McCarter From the DNC’s Protecting the Vote site. Man, the Right is shameless. Following in the footsteps of James O’Keefe, another Republican operative tried to commit voter fraud in order to prove voter fraud exists. First came this sensational story out of New [...]

Catholic Fascist Santorum Reveals the True Face of the Republican Party

Santorum Exposes The Real Republican Party [Re-posted from earlier today.] What’s fascinating to me about Santorum‘s outburst yesterday was not its content, but its candor. In fact, one of Santorum’s advantages in this race, especially against Romney, is that we can see exactly where he stands. There can be no absolute separation of church and [...]