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Biblical Marriage Made Easy for Conservatives

Biblical Marriage Made Easy for Conservatives

Did you know that there are 8 different kinds of marriage described in the Bible? We hear a lot about “Biblical marriage” these days, particular from right-wing conservatives battling the idea of same sex marriage or unions. The problem is that most of them are not clear on what that means.  Here is  a helpful […]

6 Right-Wing Poverty Myths and Racial Stereotypes Debunked

6 Right-Wing Poverty Myths and Racial Stereotypes Debunked

It’s time to call out conservative poverty myths and racial stereotypes. MYTH 1:  Nearly all the primary recipients of assistance through federal benefit programs are African-Americans. Reality: 35.7 percent of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, recipients and 43 percent of those on Medicaid—two of the largest public benefit programs—are white.  MYTH 2:  The main […]

25 Ridiculous right-wing notions, in their own words

25 Ridiculous right-wing notions, in their own words

Armed rebellion is a viable alternative to elections: ”Our nation was founded on violence. The option is on the table. I don’t think that we should ever remove anything from the table as it relates to our liberties and our freedoms.” —Tea Party-backed Texas GOP congressional candidate Stephen Broden, suggesting the violent overthrow of the […]