Morning Feature: The Party of Null, Part II - Theocracy over Democracy
When Scott Roeder argued that he was justified in killing Dr. George Tiller at a Wichita church, the defense was not his own invention. Claims that one's religion supersedes civil law - sometimes...
View ArticleInterview of Markos Moulitsas, Founder of DailyKos (Transcript)
Transcript of Cenk Uygur (host of The Young Turks) interviewing Markos Moulitsas, Founder of DailyKos about his new book American Taliban: How War, Sex, Sin, and Power Bind Jihadists and the Radical...
View ArticleFederal grand jury probing Tiller murder
cross-posted at Talk2ActionA federal law enforcement official told the AP yesterday that a federal grand jury is investigating a possible broader conspiracy behind last year's murder of George...
View ArticleCheryl Sullenger has to go
Yesterday, I mentioned that a federal grand jury is investigating whether there was a broader conspiracy behind last year's murder of George Tiller. It's a near-certainty who one of the witnesses will...
View ArticleACTION ALERT: Tell Operation Rescue that Cheryl Sullenger has to go
This weekend, we learned that that a federal grand jury is investigating whether there was a broader conspiracy behind last year's murder of George Tiller. It's a near-certainty who one of the...
View ArticleBrian Kilmeade, Meet the Non-Muslim Terrorists
When Brian Kilmeade of Fox News declared Friday that "not all Muslims are terrorists, but all terrorists are Muslims," he revealed he knows little about terrorism and even less about recent American...
View ArticleBefore There Were Late-Term Abortions...
...there were hydrocephalic babies. Except not all were still babies. Some were much older. One, whom I got to know well, was my age: 16.It was not uncommon for kids in my small town of Cambridge, MN,...
View ArticleI Luv Me a Gud Conspiracy Theory
What do we have to little of in America? Conspiracy theories! Especially rightwingconservative theories. Thank goodness gracious we have Glenn Beck on the job! With Socialististas fomenting a violent...
View ArticleThe Coming War on Health Reform, Government Cheese, and how CPCs Incubate...
by Lindsay Beyerstein, Media Consortium blogger
View ArticleOregon Plots Reveal Dual Terror Threats
This weekend, Americans learned of a new domestic terror threat in Oregon. According to the FBI, Somali-born student Mohamed Osman Mohamud planned to detonate a bomb during the annual Christmas tree...
View ArticleAnn Coulter's Justifications for Murder
It is tragic that it took the attempted assassination of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and the murder and wounding of 18 others to bring home to most of us the horror of years of rightwing violence, threats...
View ArticleRepublicans Push to Legalize Anti-Abortion Terrorism
During his 2004 campaign, Oklahoma Republican Senator Tom Coburn declared, "I favor the death penalty for abortionists." Four years later, vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin famously refused to...
View Article'Pro-lifers' choose their next target
A sign at one of the many vigils honoring Dr. Tiller after he was murdered (Photo: Priya Deonarain/Creative Commons) Two years ago, Dr. George Tiller was gunned down in his church in Wichita, Kansas....
View ArticleThe Rachel Maddow Show - May 31, 2011
Randomly yelling at clouds & yelling at kids to get off my lawn kills the voice! ;D
View ArticleHe Called Us Names!
[Cross-posted at The Left Coaster.]I was fairly surprised over the weekend at Balloon Juice to see one of their erstwhile bloggers state that people just want a president to fight over something—what...
View ArticleThe first shot was fired a long time ago.
I just saw this video of Andrew Breitbart in djtyg's recommended diary. I think it needs to be shared widely.The part I wish to focus on is this:There are times where I'm not thinking as clearly as I...
View ArticleChristians Who Pray to God to Kill People Are Not Moral No Matter What they...
George Michael is a well known popular singer from England. He's also gay. In November, he came down with a serious case of pneumonia and was hospitalized in in intensive care unit in Austria....
View ArticleHow does the religious right REALLY feel about the death of George Tiller?
Yesterday, I mentioned that Operation Rescue leader Troy Newman compared the decision to uphold the health care bill to 9-11 and the rise of Nazism. As I've had some time to sit on it, I've come to...
View ArticleGeorge Tiller's former clinic slated to reopen
After George Tiller was murdered by Scott Roeder in 2009, his family decided to close his Wichita clinic and get out of the abortion business--leaving Wichita without an abortion clinic. Well, an...
View ArticleI knew George Tiller, he was Pro Life
"" kscliff Engineered Reality • 6 hours agoI also question the use of the term "Women's health and reproductive services" He was a "late term abortion provider" nothing more than...
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