Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 11:07:54 am
Hang on to your tricorne hat and pantaloons, because it's time for another EXCLUSIVE BREAKING BOMBSHELL word salad from the half-wit half-governor, brought to you by the crazed heirs of Andrew Breitbart: EXCLUSIVE--SARAH PALIN: 'IT'S TIME TO IMPEACH' PRESIDENT OBAMA. President Obama's rewarding of lawlessness, including his own, is the ...

Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 10:23:34 am
Dr. Ben Carson (Young Earth Creationist, Birther) recently cited a book called The Naked Communist by W. Cleon Skousen, in a speech against marriage equality: If you look at the writings of a lot of the neo-Marxists, when they talk about the New World Order, they say there's only one ...

Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 12:31:48 pm
NSA leaker Edward Snowden has been claiming for months that he sent numerous emails to NSA officials and the Office of General Counsel, trying to "blow the whistle" on illegal practices before stealing as much information as possible and fleeing the country. But a month ago, the NSA released the only ...

Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 12:38:43 pm
YouTube I'm going out on a limb to predict that George Will's attempt to man-splain his recent column on sexual abuse and rape, in which he claimed women report rapes so they can be afforded the "coveted status" of "privileged" victimhood, isn't going to win anyone over to his weird, heartless ...

Fri, May 30, 2014 at 12:19:24 pm
It won't come as a shock to anyone who reads LGF that I have zero respect for Glenn Greenwald; the man is a raving egomaniac with no ethics or honesty who poses as the most ethical and honest person in the world, and a vicious smear artist who specializes in ...

Thu, May 29, 2014 at 11:11:11 am
Edward Snowden claims he sent numerous emails to NSA officials and the Office of General Counsel, trying to "blow the whistle" before he decided it wasn't working and he needed to steal as much top secret material as he could before fleeing the country. Yesterday, after his interview with Brian Williams, ...

Tue, May 27, 2014 at 5:31:32 pm
Right wing fringe figures like Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher (dubbed "Joe the Plumber" in one of the most hideous political moments in recent history) are still covering themselves in glory, following the awful mass murder in Isla Vista. Joe's message to the families of the victims: he's really sorry and all, ...

Sat, Apr 5, 2014 at 9:55:31 am
The gays are going to force us all into tolerating them, Or kill us. Or tolerance-camp us. Something that requires a pre-emptive strike by the forces of decency...which will coincidentally take the form of policing the population for gayness, criminalizing gayness, and maybe forced reparitive therapy...in camps. And the occasional ...

Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 11:17:55 am
Yesterday, this happened: creationist Texas Governor Rick Perry came out strongly in favor of letting prison rape continue unabated. "I will not sign your form and I will encourage my fellow governors to follow suit," Perry wrote in a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder, the first governor to make ...

Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 10:46:52 am
Getty Image Here's a good piece by LA Times reporter Ken Dilanian on NSA leader Gen. Keith Alexander, and the vast expansion of NSA digital surveillance over which he presided: NSA Chief's Legacy Is Shaped by Big Data, for Better and Worse. The overhaul, which Alexander ordered shortly after taking leadership ...

Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 6:58:45 pm
Are you surprised to find out that right wing Birther Donald Trump is also opposed to vaccinations? If I were President I would push for proper vaccinations but would not allow one time massive shots that a small child cannot take - AUTISM. -- Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) March 27, 2014 ...

Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 11:10:51 am
If you've ever expressed a liberal political opinion on Twitter, you've seen them -- the rabid right wingers who feverishly tweet insults and long-debunked talking points at you, with no attempt at all to really debate anything. The worst ones are blatantly racist, homophobic, anti-Muslim religious fanatics whose online lives ...

Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 11:38:07 am
Getty Image Meanwhile in Venezuela, the death toll in anti-Maduro protests has risen to 29, and security forces have cracked down on protesters in Caracas's Plaza Altamira. And Nicolas Maduro has been calling the protesters "Los Chuckys." "I'm giving the Chuckys, the killers, just a few hours," Maduro said, using the ...

Sun, Mar 9, 2014 at 4:15:41 pm
Lee Stranahan, formerly with Breitbart "News"When Daily Caller wingnuts deliver a smackdown to Breitbart "News" wingnuts, we all win! The Daily Caller's Betsy Rothstein gives us a look into the Breitbart sleaze pit, as Texas weirdo Lee Stranahan is first re-hired, then re-fired by the jolly elves who run the site ...

Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 5:22:58 pm
Via Business Insider, here's the full text of US Ambassador to the UN Samantha Power's strong statement on Russia and Ukraine, from today's meeting of the Security Council. Thank you Madam President. Listening to the representative of Russia, one might think that Moscow had just become the rapid response arm ...

Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 10:54:03 am
Well, Arizona Governor Jan Brewer really poked a stick into the right wing hive mind by vetoing the Republican attempt to enshrine anti-gay bigotry as "religious freedom." Today the wingnut blogosphere is absolutely full of out of control unison ranting, but my favorite loony comments so far come from ... ...

Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 9:11:28 am
Rep. Mary Sue McClurkinSo a few days ago I posted a page about how Alabama is attempting to force "Christian" prayer in all Public schools. Specifically, this revolved around Rep. Mary Sue McClurkin, R-Indian Springs, who blatantly ignored a 2-3 loss in a voice vote for something she (and ...

Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 7:01:06 pm
Video In Missouri, the idea that public schools should teach creationism and treat the theory of evolution as an evil fraud is disturbingly popular, as this video from KCTV shows: Missouri Lawmaker Wants to Make Evolution Teaching Optional. CASS COUNTY, MO (KCTV) - A lawmaker from Cass County believes the Missouri ...

Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 3:33:36 pm
Loveable Louie was on Fox & Friends today, expounding on a favorite wingnut talking point: making idiotic comparisons between things they don't like and slavery, though GOHMERT! was careful to call it "servitude." And like Louie, I am so grateful for Fox News, that only beacon of truth in the vast ...

Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 9:40:30 am
Here's the complete speech on proposed NSA reforms given by President Obama today, for the record. As Prepared for Delivery - At the dawn of our Republic, a small, secret surveillance committee born out of the "The Sons of Liberty" was established in Boston. The group's members included Paul Revere, and at ...

Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 4:03:53 pm
Ah, Texas. You almost have to hand it to the Texas branch of the GOP. They're consistently dedicated to making themselves look like jackasses to the rest of the world, with an amazing lack of self-consciousness or inhibition. It's really the only way they're uninhibited at all. There are great people ...

Mon, Dec 30, 2013 at 2:51:43 pm
Here's some news that has to be causing serious cognitive dissonance among America's normally very pro-Israel religious right, as the Israeli government decides to pay for all abortions for women aged 20 to 33, regardless of circumstance. Until now, subsidized abortions for women of all ages were available in medical ...

Mon, Dec 30, 2013 at 10:12:06 am
Media Research Center is 'America's Media Watchdog,' a right wing propaganda outlet that calls itself 'The Leader in Documenting, Exposing and Neutralizing Liberal Media Bias.' Of course they don't tell you that by 'neutralizing' they mean putting out alternate and in most ways much worse propaganda than what they perceive ...

Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 11:04:05 am
Oh, please. Really? We can't even get away from this lunatic defector on Christmas? Edward Snowden to Broadcast Channel 4's Alternative Christmas Day Message. Edward Snowden, the whistleblower who prompted a worldwide debate when he leaked a cache of top secret documents about US and UK spying, has recorded a ...

Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 11:28:12 am
This is an awful story, as Sen. Lamar Alexander's (R-Tenn.) former chief of staff (Alexander fired him when the news broke) is caught red-handed with a collection of horrific child porn. Loskarn possessed a hard drive filled with "hundreds of videos depicting underage boys engaged in sexually explicit conduct," according ...