According to YouTuber dad, southlandification, “It has become a morning habit to sing Bohemian Rhapsody on the way to school in the morning. Depending on traffic, we can usually start the song as we pull out of the driveway, and pull into the school just as the song ends.” You can watch this super dad […]
I was surfing some of the ultra-conservative websites this weekend, ones that are patently hateful in nature, and came across an article linking to this interesting video posted by a conservative watch group. In the video, secretly captured by University of California student Tyler Talgo, a political science professor at USC delivered sustained attacks on Republicans, characterizing them […]
Pulitzer Prize-winner and former New York Times war correspondent and editor, Chris Hedges, gave this impressive and moving speech in front of the White House, protesting the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, along with Daniel Ellsberg, Medea Benjamin, Ray McGovern, Dr. Margaret Flowers and several others. Later referred to as “The Hope Speech,” Hedges gave this speech back […]
It’s no great surprise that the conservative movement includes Christians possessing extreme right-wing political beliefs. Within the ultra Christian right, there are “soldiers for God” who are going out and attempting to overthrow government as representatives of God. One such individual is Bryan Jonathan Fischer, the Director of Issues for the American Family Association, regular contributor to […]
On December 14, 2012 a gunman opened fire on Sandy Hook Elementary School, leaving 26 dead, including 20 young children. Reuters photographers share their experience covering the story that devastated Newtown, Connecticut and the rest of the country. Photography by Lucas Jackson, Adrees Latif, Joshua Lott, Michelle McLoughlin, Mike Segar, Shannon Stapleton and Eric Thayer. […]