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Source: Washington Post Just one day after he drew a sea of conservative activists to see him speak on the National Mall, Fox News host Glenn Beck appeared on “Fox News Sunday” to discuss the event. Beck said his rally — at which former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin also spoke — drew “on the . . . → Read More: Beck: People Don’t Recognize ‘Obama’s Version of Christianity’ Beck Should Study Theology Before Making Comments. Beck’s Not Christian.  View Comments  Barack Obama, Bigotry, Christianity, Faith, Hypocrisy, Intolerance, Politics, Religion, Republican Party, Republicans, Right Wing, Tea Party Movement  Beck-Palin GOP, Bigotry, Christianity, Civil rights movement, Faith, Fox News Channel, Glenn Beck, Hate, Hatred, Martin Luther King, National Mall, Sarah Palin, United States Source: Daily Kos Incumbent Representative John Fleming (R-LA) frames the November election in terms that only a proud member of the American Taliban could support: LA GOPer: November A Choice Between An Atheist Society And A Christian Nation Appearing before the Republican Women of Bossier with Sen. David Vitter (R-LA), Rep. John Fleming (R-LA) cast . . . → Read More: Daily Kos: Another Proud Member of the American Taliban Source: The Huffington Post In an interview with the Huffington Post on Wednesday night, former Republican National Committee Chairman Ken Mehlman — whoannounced earlier Wednesday that he is gay and intends to join the fight for marriage equality in California — said he wishes he had come out while he was the face of . . . → Read More: Ken Melhman: There is Room for Gays in the GOP. Who Is Ken Kidding? Source: Salon William Whitman “Will” Harsh — the younger, more racist, but less violent son of California gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman — was apparently a bullying jerk a couple weeks ago. Harsh is a student at Princeton and, apparently, the president of the rugby team. The story, from a Princeton graduate student: I play in the summer . . . → Read More: Meg Whitman Son Again Accused of Being a Bully. Accusation True?  Source: Politico Even as he prepares for a Saturday rally that could cement his status as an unparalleled force in conservative politics, Glenn Beck is facing quiet but persistent questions from some on the right about whether he can be a reliable partner for advancing conservative causes — or whether his main cause is . . . → Read More: Politico Asks: Is Beck Promoting Conservative Causes or Himself? View Comments Glenn Beck, Media, Personalities, Politics, Racism, Republican Party, Republicans, Right Wing, Television Alcoholic, Alcoholism, Barack Obama, Bigotry, FreedomWorks, Glenn Beck, Intolerance, Joker, Martin Luther King, Personalities, Politics, Racism, Sarah Palin, Tea Party Patriots, United States Source: Arab News The firestorm that erupted against building a Muslim cultural center in downtown Manhattan is a political issue. The Bill of Rights and the constitutional arguments aside, this case is serving several groups as vehicle to score political victories in the upcoming midterm congressional elections. For the Republican Party and the neocons . . . → Read More: Politics and Racism, Behind ‘Manhattan Mosque’ Row  Source: Pew Research Center A substantial and growing number of Americans say that Barack Obama is a Muslim, while the proportion saying he is a Christian has declined. More than a year and a half into his presidency, a plurality of the public says they do not know what religion Obama follows. A new . . . → Read More: Ignorance, Intolerance and Bigotry: Growing Number of Americans Say Obama is a Muslim Janie Lorber/New York Post Sarah Palin is in a fight with the facts — at least, with the facts as seen by PolitiFact, the fact-checking project of the St. Petersburg Times. The writers at PoltiFact took issue with Ms. Palin’s recent assertion that Democrats are pushing the largest tax cut in U.S. history, rating it . . . → Read More: Sarah Palin and PolitiFact Sparring Over Facts. Palin and Facts Do Not Belong In The Same Sentence. Joan McCarter/Daily Kos Pressure is building for the Senate to push the DREAM Act in the wake of the refusal of any Republican to back comprehensive immigration reform. The DREAM (Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors) Act would allow a conditional permanent residency for students who are earn or on track to earn . . . → Read More: Senator John Cornyn (R) Loves Insulting the Latino Community: Peanut Gallery View Comments DREAM Act, Illegal Immigration, Politics, Republican Party, Right Wing, United States Senate Dianne Feinstein, DREAM Act, Harry Reid, Immigration, Intolerance, John Cornyn, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Latino Community, Latinos, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Netroots Nation, Republican Party, Senate, United States Matt Apuzzo and Pete Yost/The Associated Press The Bush administration’s Justice Department‘s actions were inappropriately political, but not criminal, when it fired aU.S. attorney in 2006, prosecutors said Wednesday in closing a two-year investigation without filing charges. The decision closes the books on one of the lingering political disputes of the Bush administration, one that . . . → Read More: No Criminal Charges Against Bush Officials for Attorney Firings |
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