Birther Criticism Causes Computer Brain Freeze on Daily Show
A birther group sees a “cover-up” in the words of an NPR employee, but Jon Stewart will set the record straight.
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Reagan’s Religion in Politics Legacy
“I endorse you.”
Read MoreReligious Right Dream of Privatized Public Education Gets Boost
“Reform” in the interest of cost cutting does what 30 years of activism has not yet been able to do.
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What We Still Don’t Know About Islam
Many commenters are proving the Pew Poll right: we know very little about Islam.
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Republican Gomorrah Documents the Christian Right Takeover of the GOP
Despite resorting to demonization and dated paradigms, Max Blumenthal’s muckraking first book traces the fascinating history of the religious right and its web of gothic and aggressive conspiracy theories—making a convincing case that the Republican Party has been “shattered” by a right-wing religious movement.
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Stonewall of the “Nones”: The Revolution Won’t be Homogenized
What would “a tranny hustler,” peeking through a rip in the stocking of space-time, think of our world 40 years later? What will the next Consciousness Revolution look like?
Read MoreNewt’s Obama-Bashing Trinity
It’s difficult to believe that Newt’s role as critic of Obama’s foreign policy has as much to do with patriotism as with raw political ambition.
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