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The GOP is doomed. New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has endorsed Donald Trump for President of the United States. The implications of Christie’s endorsement show that while Trump may have previously been a sideshow candidate, his insurgency in the Republican party is now real — and one which many politicos now consider to be unstoppable. […]
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Pastor James Davis supports Donald Trump and attended a meeting with 100 black pastors. Reverend Jamal Bryant does not support Donald Trump and claimed Davis is a “pawn.” Bryant said, “I want to apologize, because prostitutes get money. And the 100 that went in there walked away with nothing, they did it for free.” Watch below: […]
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The anti-gay Christian pastor, Josh Feuerstein, was invited to speak with Mikki Willis, who Feurestein derided for not being masculine enough of an example towards Willis’s children, stumbled through explaining his ignorant understanding of what he believes ‘gender’ to be. The studio audience those upon stage were less than impressed. Watch below.
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Freshly reelected House Speaker John Boehner jumped to the defense of the beleaguered Congressman Steve Scalise after Scalise admitted to giving a speech in 2002 to a white supremacist group: “I, like Mr. Scalise, served in the state legislature. I remember my freshman term in the state legislature when I had a half of […]
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The Ice Bucket Challenge is based on raising money to fund research to find a cure for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, or ALS. How does the ALS Association (ALSA) use the donations they so generously receive? The ALSA discloses in their financial documents that only 27% of the money donated to find a cure is actually used […]
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Renowned public intellectuals Dr. Sam Harris and Andrew Sullivan conducted a 90-minute telephone debate about the sensitive subject of Israel and Palestine on August 6, 2014. If one seeks to find answers or clarity about the conflict, this conversation will surely be worth their time. To wit, the conversation as it originally appeared on samharris.org: […]
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People the world over seem astonished that a person like Robin Williams — famous, beloved, hilarious, wealthy — could be so despondent as to take his own life. The only people who are not surprised are the people who have suffered from major depression themselves. And perhaps the mental health professionals who have seen […]
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I was sitting at home on June 4th, 2014, when the telephone rang at my home in Scottsdale, Arizona. It was Senator John McCain, asking me to attend a “Telephone Town Hall.” My first instinct was to hang up. But then I thought, this might be interesting. Do go on. When McCain started talking, […]
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Congressman Jim Himes, of Connecticut, responded to an angry rambling caller on C-SPAN’s Washington Journal by saying, “Maybe a little more C-Span and a little less Fox News.” In typical fashion the bumbling conservative caller rattled off a list of buzzwords and then demanded that the list be responded to. This is a typical […]
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The Texas Republican Convention kicked off last Thursday and one of their tasks is to rewrite the party’s platform. The current Republican Platform, accepted in 2012, which coins pornography as “detrimental to the fabric of society”, opposes the sale of the morning after pill, critical thinking skills, and strongly disapproves of homosexual and their right […]
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