The Nonhuman Rights Project reports that for the first time in world history a judge has granted an order to show cause and writ of habeas corpus on behalf of a nonhuman animal. According to their press release, “Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Barbara Jaffe issued an order to show cause and writ of habeas corpus” Monday […]
You are gonna love the way sweet karma is kicking this anti-gay nutjob right square in the butt. #GoodRiddance You have probably seen the shit-storm surrounding Brian Klawiter, the Michigan mechanic who posted on Facebook back in April 2015 that he would deny service to openly gay people – or if he did provide service […]
Conservatives are enraged over this week’s announcement that country music legend Tim McGraw will be headlining a benefit concert for Sandy Hook Promise, an organization founded in the wake of the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, with the mission of protecting children from gun violence. A press release on McGraw’s website […]
We’re standing up to the NRA and gun lobby because of the public health crisis they’ve caused in the name of making a buck. In 2014, 14 States around the nation introduced bills to allow guns to be carried on college campuses under the guise that more guns will equal safer schools. In the wake […]
In 1986, Frank Zappa engaged in a fiery debate about dirty lyrics and censorship based on religious morality in this classic clip from CNN’s “Crossfire.” Debating with John Lofton, conservative columnist for the Washington Times, Zappa noted that The biggest threat to America today is not communism. It’s moving America toward a fascist theocracy. Everything […]