Tag: right wing extremism

Later this month, the Supreme Court is due to hear oral arguments in several cases regarding bans on same-sex marriage at the state level....

You may recall that last week, I told you about Nancy Perry, a middle school teacher in Dublin, Georgia who told her class that...

It's no secret that the level of civility in this country is at an all-time low. But I didn't know just how low it...

Two years ago, Kayla Mueller, a human rights activist and worker with Doctors Without Borders, was kidnapped by al-Qaeda in Iraq--now known as the...

A Republican state representative in Utah has put forward a proposal that could have the effect of writing the completely discredited theory of nullification--the...

As you know, three separate House committees have concluded that the White House did not mislead the American people about the 2012 attack on...

Phyllis Schlafly has been wrong on a lot of things for a long time. But lately, she's been saying things that have made me...

A prominent religious studies scholar has an idea why "he's a Mooslim" has become such a frequent smear that wingnuts have used against President...

// // Last weekend, I discovered that Jack Whitley, the chairman of the Republican Party in Big Stone County, Minnesota, made some of the...

The Republican Party chairman of a county in rural western Minnesota has a message for Muslims--if you want to stay in this country, you...

// //pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js If you follow the religious right for any period of time, you'll quickly discover that as unhinged as its spokesmen can sometimes sound...

In the past few months, we've told you about Jody Hice, a Baptist pastor and right-wing radio talk show host from the Atlanta suburbs...

// // Bryan Fischer, the chief policy analyst for the American Family Association, has said more than his fair share of unhinged stuff. But...

It's been amply established that Fox News Channel isn't really a news organization at all, but a Republican agitprop outlet. But you'd think Roger...

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