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Fired Ohio Science Teacher Plays The Victim On WallBuilders

The more we listen to David Barton and investigate the assertions that he makes individually and through his organization WallBuilders, the more obvious it becomes that he has absolutely no qualms about flagrantly misrepresenting issues in order to pro…

On yesterday’s broadcast of Today’s Issues, Family Research Council president Tony Perkins said that the Religious Right is under attack in schools and in government and must “stand up to this,” declaring, “I think it&rsqu…

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Along with pledging to have a third vote in Colorado and a second vote in Mississippi, Personhood USA is trying to put the extreme anti-choice measure on the ballot in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Florida, Nevada, Ohio and Oregon. Now, you can add O…

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Mission America’s Linda Harvey today discussed how she averted a Thanksgiving disaster after she found out that the turkey she planned to have for the holiday was from Butterball. Pamela Geller and Bryan Fischer have been promoting the conspiracy…

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According to The Greely Gazette, when local pastor Paul Blair spoke out in opposition to an Oklahoma City proposal to add sexual orientation to the city’s anti-discrimination policy, he and his church received death and bomb threats.  But Bl…

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On Monday, Massachusetts congressman Barney Frank announced that he will not seek reelection next year, and American Family Association spokesman Bryan Fischer decided to celebrate Frank’s retirement by attacking the congressman for being gay. On…

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Georgia Bill Would Require Religious Display on All License Plates

A new bill pre-filed in the Georgia General Assembly this month would not only allow drivers to obtain license plates reading “In God We Trust,” but would in fact require them on all vehicles – unless drivers pay to cover it up.

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This is the second part of a five-part series on right-wing attacks against Occupy Wall Street. Strategy Two: Call The Protesters Bums.

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Creche Clash Averted: Connecticut Community Defuses Christmas Controversy

In Meriden, the First United Methodist Church happens to be right across the street from city hall. People who are downtown shopping or taking care of municipal business can check out the crèche if they like or ignore it if they’d rather. When it was in front of city hall, people didn’t have that choice.

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During a meeting with the editorial board of the Nashua Telegraph, Rick Santorum urged public schools to begin teaching claims that undermine evolution, no matter their scientific veracity. He blamed “the left and the scientific community, so to …

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