Tag: houston

Ben Stein Attacks Beyoncé’s Climate Change Message And Twitter EATS HIM...

Music star Beyoncé Knowles, who happens to have been born in Houston, Texas, said this week that the two devastating hurricanes that have hit the...
Jim Bakker on his set (image from Bakker's Facebook)

Jim Bakker And Rick Joyner Say ‘Sin And Wickedness’ Turned Houston...

Days after the September 11 attacks, Jerry Falwell and Pat Robertson claimed the planes crashed into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon because...
Joel Osteen preaching in August 2017 (image courtesy Osteen's Facebook)

Tone-Deaf Joel Osteen Tells Harvey Victims To Be ‘Victors’ (VIDEO)

Last week, Joel Osteen, the nation's most infamous spokesman for the prosperity gospel, treated the nation to a crash course in how a pastor...

Yes, Quebec WILL Be Providing More Than Prayers To Texas (VIDEO)

The people of Houston need all the help they can get. And, yes, they will be receiving it from Quebec, contrary to initial reports. Tuesday afternoon, Quebec Minister...
A woman being rescued in Houston (image courtesy Texas National Guard, part of public domain)

Fundie Hosts Go There, Say God Turned Houston Into A Lake...

These days, one of the sure things when a disaster strikes is that religious right leaders will open their mouths, stick in their feet,...
A woman being rescued in Houston (image courtesy Texas National Guard, part of public domain)

Climate Change Isn’t The Only Reason Harvey Turned Houston Into A...

As of Monday night, meteorologists estimate that Hurricane Harvey has dumped 20 to 40 inches of rain on the Houston area, and rainfall totals could reach...
Congressman Al Green (image courtesy Green's Twitter)

Pro-Trump Thugs Want Dem Congressman Lynched For Saying The I-Word (VIDEOS/AUDIO)

To hear the most diehard supporters of Donald Trump talk, you would think that there was an 11th commandment added to the Bible--"Thou shalt...
The Harris County Jail (image courtesy WhisperToMe, part of public domain)

Houston, You Have A Very Big Problem At Your Jail

Houston, the nation's fourth-largest city, has a problem. A very big problem. People booked into the Harris County Jail are dying, and most of those...
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Armed White Supremacists Get All Sorts Of Racist In Houston (VIDEO)

Standing defiantly outside of the Houston NAACP building and oozing white power from their pores under the oppressive coastal Texas sun, a group of...

Another Black Woman Attacked By Police Officer After Calling 911 (VIDEO)

Earldreka White, a black social worker from Houston Texas, is filing charges against the Houston Police Department after being allegedly attacked by a Houston...
Hillary Clinton watching her daughter, Chelsea, introduce her at the Democratic National Convention (image from Hillary's Facebook)

Another Newspaper Drops The Mic And Endorses Hillary Early

You may recall that last week, The Washington Post broke tradition and offered an early endorsement of Hillary Clinton before the Democratic National Convention...
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Horrified Parents Find Bloodcurdling Surprise In Dr. Pepper Bottle (VIDEO)

Full disclosure: I'm not a fan of Dr. Pepper. I don't hate it -- in fact, I was once very fond of it --...
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Law Enforcement Deemed Mentally ‘Fit To Serve’ May Not Be

Many Houston area law enforcement officers, thousands of them, are working with tainted certifications of their mental and emotional health. Last year, Houston psychologist Dr....
Nevaeh Hall in her hospital bed (image courtesy Nevaeh's family, via GoFundMe)

This Little Girl Suffered Brain Damage From Being ‘Tortured’ At The...

A Houston family is about to sue an area dentist, alleging that she pumped their four-year-old daughter with so many drugs that she may...

Violence Against Black Women: Death Threats, Trump Bullies

Heather Smith, of New Jersey, received  gruesome death threats in her Facebook inbox this past Tuesday. The man  responsible has not been named. He...
David Daleiden at a pro-life rally (image courtesy American Life League, available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial License)

Texas Grand Jury Clears Planned Parenthood–And Indicts Bottom-Feeders Who Videotaped Them

The other shoe may have dropped in the Planned Parenthood fetal tissue video saga. Late Monday afternoon, a grand jury in Harris County, Texas--which...
Police outside the Savoy Mosque in Houston (image courtesy Michael Caglo, Houston Chronicle)

Houston Mosque May Have Been Target Of Domestic Terrorism

A fire at a Houston mosque has been ruled to be arson.

Discrimination Wins In Houston Using Lies And Fear Politics

  On Tuesday, Nov. 4, the city of Houston voted down Proposition 1, which would have kept the Houston Equal Rights Ordinance (HERO) on the...

Anti-LGBT Ads In Houston Call Trans Women ‘Filthy, Disgusting, Unsafe’

When I see what some on the far right will do in order to slag those they disagree with, I have to admit that...
Sandra Bland's Mysterious Death After Arrest In Houston

Shocking! Civil Rights Activist Dead In Cell After Traffic Arrest Near...

A passerby caught Sandra Bland on camera after a routine traffic stop. She was kneeling on the ground, bent over, and holding her head....