While it may be argued in the most technically extreme biological sense that “life begins at conception” as devoutly religious people maintain to be the case, it is a complete absurdity to contend that a fertilized egg (aka a zygote) … Continue reading →
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Red Tory v.3.0.3: An Anal Cyst Says, What…?
Rush Limbaugh demonstrates, yet again, what an utterly loathsome, hypocritical, morally vacant douchebag he is. No wonder he has such a compelling appeal to countless millions of right-wing “dittoheads”… By the way, MSNBC did very well hiring former Republican campaign … Continue reading →
Red Tory v.3.0.3: Elizabeth Warren v. Heckler
An angry man confronts Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren at the outset of a local volunteer meeting in Brockton, Mass. “You’re a socialist whore!” the unemployed Fox News viewer shouted, adding for good measure that her “boss” (presumably President Obama) was … Continue reading →
Red Tory v.3.0.3: O’Reilly on Sun News
Charles Adler slobbers over Fox News star Bill O’Reilly in hopes of casting some reflected attention on his obscure Sun TV program. I wonder if O’Reilly’s latest book will suffer the same fate as his last tome when copies of … Continue reading →
OWS Akbar!
In the relentless race to discredit Occupy Wall Street, wingnuts have finally drawn their ultimate weapon. That’s right… ISLAMACISISISTS!!! About 60 members from the Council on American-Islamic Relations – New York held a prayer service amid the anti-banking demonstration, with the prayer leader calling out, “Allahu Akbar” (“Allah is the most powerful of all”) and […]
Red Tory v.3.0.3: Sun “News” Drinking Game
Okay, so here’s what I propose… Take a shot every time you hear execrable termagant and furious runt Kathy Shaidle casually tell a blatant LIE during this 7:00 minute interview with addlebrained guest-host Mark Bonokoski (to be fair, his cognitive … Continue reading →
Red Tory v.3.0.3: From Puppy Dogs to Perry
Rachel Maddow pokes fun at claims by insane religious kook Cindy Jacobs that, as a direct result of Texas Gov. Rick Perry’s repeated calls for mass prayer, “the land is starting to rejoice.” Never mind the unremitting persistence of a … Continue reading →
Red Tory v.3.0.3: Calling Out Libertarians (Part II)
Sam Seder rebuts various comments from libertarians on his Majority Report YouTube channel concerning alleged hypocrisy vis-à-vis libertarian principles in connection with the death of Ron Paul’s former campaign manager. Regular commentators (you know who you are!) have probably exhausted … Continue reading →
Red Tory v.3.0.3: Till Madness Do Us Part
The other day on his “700 Hundred Club” program, Pat Robertson made a most astounding pronouncement in response to a man asking what advice he should give to a “friend” who began seeing another woman after his wife started suffering … Continue reading →
Red Tory v.3.0.3: Wingnut Hypocrisy: Part CLXXXIX
Pat Robertson, a former presidential candidate who never served as a mayor or governor, now says that only big city mayors and governors are qualified to be president. The assertion is rottenly specious on its face – obviously serving just … Continue reading →
Red Tory v.3.0.3: Shrill Bitch Alert!
Video of Sarah Palin squawking at speaking to “supporters” of a newly formed group called “Tea Party of America” today at a rain-soaked rally in Iowa… and covered LIVE by Sun News! Go figure. In a Godly portent worthy of … Continue reading →
Montreal Simon: The Washington Monument and the Holy Rollers
OMG. Shake me like a rattle. Or call me a prophet eh? Because as soon as I saw this. I knew that the Christianist crazies would soon be howling at the moon, and proclaiming it to be a sign of God’s wrath for the sins of America. i.e.&nbs…
Continue readingwmtc: you can look it up
“Can anyone on Capital [sic] Hill read?” demanded a sign held by a protester at one of the first Tea Party rallies, back in February of 2009.”If so read the ConstitutionAs Americans we do not have the right:To a houseTo a carTo an educationAmericans …
Continue readingMontreal Simon: Introducing the Con Klown Hypocrisy Award
Oh dear. What a dilemma eh? I just created my very own Con Klown Hypocrisy Award. But now I can’t seem to decide who is this week’s winner. So please help me out .Here are the candidates in no particular order:(1) PHILLIP HINCKLE, the 64…
Continue readingMontreal Simon: Stephen Harper’s Toilet Bowl Diplomacy
It was never going to be a meeting of the minds eh? A former Marxist guerrilla who hates torture, and a right-wing extremist who covers up torture. And can’t feel the pain of others.But this is ridiculous.What the article claims is that …
Continue readingMontreal Simon: Norway and the Bigot Bastards
As Norway mourns its dead. And sorrow turns to anger.The right-wing monsters of this world continue to try to turn tragedy into triumph, by blaming Muslims for the massacre.Or condemning the killer for damaging their bigot cause.During the hours when I…
Continue readingwmtc: if the world sucks, why hasn’t anyone told me? i respond to joe denial
“If that’s really happening, why don’t I see it in the news?”I bet many of you may have encountered a question like this one. You’re speaking to a co-worker or a classmate, or discussing an issue on a blog, or you’ve wandered into the comments section …
Continue readingRed Tory v.3.0.3: The World According to Palin
Everything you need to know about the outrageous fakery and stunning ignorance of Sarah Palin is neatly summarized in her version of Paul Revere’s so-called “Midnight Ride” delivered on her ludicrous self-promotional bus tour the other day… “He who warned, … Continue reading →
But, But – It’s Only Rhetoric! (… Right?)
(Updated below)
“It’s only rhetoric meant to energize the base”.
How often have we been hearing this excuse, this self-serving justification to diminish the terrible impact that words and symbols can have on all of us?
How often those demagogues lik…
Continue readingbastard.logic: Irony is Dead, Redux
by matttbastard Education reformers were out in full force at this past Sunday’s Perry-Palin rally in Texas (I truly heart Moran Country). (Also, TEH NUGE!!!1one Ain’t no party like a Tea Party partaaaay.) h/t Adam Serwer Photo: Bryan Fotographer, Houston Press Recommend this … Continue reading →