Tennessee Republicans’ anti-Muslim hysteria may actually do a good thing, if for the absolute wrong reason (anti-Muslim hysteria). The state legislature is considering a school voucher bill, but there’s a hitch: At least one Muslim school might qualify for voucher money, and some legislators are freaking out over it. That the same people whose first… Read more »
Posts Tagged: ‘Freak
Sunday Talk: Get your freak on
Every March, millions of conservative activists and thought leaders get dressed up in their best white robes and gather for a few days of hating on “others,” and trolling for gay sex. This year’s conference featured the usual suspects, with a few notable exceptions. Conspicuously absent from the festivities were New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie—who committed the… Read more »
Justice Scalia speaks truth about the politics of the Voting Rights Act; Liberals freak out
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia is under assault for comments he made in Court today. The case in question, Shelby County v. Holder, deals with Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act. Under Section 5, local cities or counties with a history of racial discrimination in voting are not allowed to make changes in their… Read more »
Lefties freak over #LiberalTips2AvoidRape hashtag, silent on Dems who want women defenseless
When Todd Akin suggested women have natural defenses against impregnation by rape-sperm, “women have ways to shut that whole thing down” became a punchline and political bludgeon for months. Dems insisted Akin was the spokesman for the entire GOP, Team Obama recruited Sandra Fluke to fundraise off of his remarks, and lefties targeted Akin with… Read more »