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Update: SC State GOP Rejects Local Purity Test
Yesterday, Evan posted about an alarming story out of Laurens County, South Carolina — taking a cue from Grover Norquist, the bigots at NOM, and
Right Wingers and Tea Baggers Responsible for Running Olympia Snowe Out of Office
Thanks to the increasing extremism of the GOP, Sen. Olympia Snowe was essentially run out of office. According to Jonathan Weisman’s story today in the
Here’s A Handy Wingnut Translator
This is pretty spot-on. Click to embiggen, of course: [via Americans Against the Tea Party
NYT’s David Brooks Savages Republicans — and Gets It Right
Conservative New York Times columnist David Brooks is on target when he savaged right wing Republicans and their wimpy enablers that stood by as the
Top 10 Wingnut Moments of GOP Presidential Race
(Weekly Column) The Republican Party has always had loopy extremists, but traditionally they were never given a serious shot at wining the Party’s presidential nomination.
Republican Primary Voters Are Old, White, Out of Mainstream of America
There’s an interesting piece in the Times today that compares who is actually voting in the Republican primary with the voting population at large. It goes
NYT Poll: Catholic Bishops Badly Overreach On Birth Control Issue
Meanwhile, President Barack Obama withstood a barrage of criticism by the Catholic Bishops the past few weeks over this issue — and the New York
Chemical Castration for Gay Jews Promoted By Radical Orthodox Rabbi
This is just awful. A Brooklyn Rabbi, Yehuda Levin, wrote that gay men should consider chemical castration “as you do with cancer” to stop their
Goodbye, Rick Perry
It all started with fireworks and a massive fundamentalist prayer rally in Houston’s Reliant Stadium — but by the time Texas Gov. Rick Perry dropped







