A Mississippi Tea Party Republican congressman, Rep. Steven Palazzo, sent Bibles donated by a constituent to every member of Congress, according to TPM. Palazzo included a letter sent with each copy of the Bible, stating the book was intended to help his colleagues with their decision-making that read in part:. “On a daily basis, we contemplate policy […]
George Clooney received an apology from one of the world’s biggest newspapers after taking to the press himself to address an article about his fiance’s family. In an article, published by USA Today, the Hollywood megastar slammed The Daily Mail for publishing an article alleging that his fiancee’s mother opposed their marriage on religious grounds. […]
I can only imagine what crossed your mind when you read that headline. Maybe you thought the author (me) is delusional and that I need meds STAT! Maybe you thought I am being blasphemous and offensive. Maybe you thought that I am full of shit. If you thought the latter – CONGRATULATIONS! I am full […]
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg warned that “The court, I fear, has ventured into a minefield” in her blistering dissent to the Supreme Court’s 5-4 ruling in the Hobby Lobby case. A mere three days later, lawyers representing two Guantanamo Bay detainees have filed motions asking a federal court to block officials from preventing them from taking […]
The war between evolution and creationism is raging in Atlanta after a high school biology teacher showed a PowerPoint Presentation to students linking evolution to Satan. The story was first reported in The Southerner, the Henry W. Grady High School newspaper, by two students. The latest chapter in the debate over how to teach the […]