Category Archives: Activists

Bigots Cry for Tolerance

Posted on Friday, May 3rd, 2013 by Doug Marquardt

Here they go again – right-wing bigots having the nerve to use the language of their victims to defend their bigotry. During May Day demonstrations in Washington D.C. a group called White Student Union complained when they were challenged by … Continue reading →

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Tennessee Republicans Push Legislation To Protect Animal Abusers

Posted on Tuesday, April 30th, 2013 by Cindy Rose

Just when you thought Republicans could sink no lower, they eagerly prove you wrong. It seems that in Tennessee, helpless animals aren’t as worthy of the state’s protections as those who abuse them. Tennessee is the latest state to propose … Continue reading →

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ANONYMOUS VS. WESTBORO

Posted on Sunday, April 21st, 2013 by Annie Walker-Leonard

The Westboro IDIOTS are at it again… just hours after the bombing, Westboro tweeted their plans to protest the funerals of those killed in the Boston blast. “WestboroBaptist Church to picket funerals of those dead by Boston Bombs! GOD SENT … Continue reading →

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“I’d Like to Buy the World” (says) KOCH

Posted on Sunday, April 21st, 2013 by Annie Walker-Leonard

“Media bias has been a favorite theme of the Right for decades, of course.-”Thomas Frank The political activities of the Koch brothers have been influencing policy for decades.  The grand puppet masters sit atop their corporate throne pulling the strings … Continue reading →

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The ACLU Does Not Speak for This Democrat

Posted on Saturday, April 20th, 2013 by Doug Marquardt

Warning: Pissed-off rant to follow … My usual favorites in the lefty news outlets and blogosphere are falling all over themselves to defend a mass murderer over some misguided attempt to stand up for civil liberties. This is just the … Continue reading →

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Conservatives Sink to New Low on Marriage Equality

Posted on Saturday, April 13th, 2013 by Doug Marquardt

Right-wing homophobe Bryan Fischer of the AFA played the Nazi card to defend bigots in the radical right: If you don’t believe in sodomy-based marriage, you’re not prepared to endorse and sanction sodomy-based marriage, you have no place in this … Continue reading →

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Conservatives Have Much in Common with Nazis

Posted on Friday, April 12th, 2013 by Doug Marquardt

Beck, Limbaugh, Hannity … they all love to describe the people who dare to disagree with them as “Nazis”. But the fact is, conservatives have a great deal more in common with Nazis than anyone on the left.

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The Religious Right to Protest Roger Ebert’s Funeral

Posted on Monday, April 8th, 2013 by Doug Marquardt

The Westboro Baptist “church” is once again proving that the religious right is full of assholes. They had the nerve to release the following statement (from their site “god hates fags”) on the late Roger Ebert and, apparently, they intend … Continue reading →

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Weekend Pet Blogging – Whitey

Posted on Sunday, April 7th, 2013 by Doug Marquardt

Last week, I posted on the 4 emaciated, stray kittens that showed up on my property the previous summer. I raised them on the porch in the hopes of someday finding them a home. In last week’s post I gave … Continue reading →

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The GOP Road to 2016, One Fool at a Time: Scott Walker

Posted on Wednesday, April 3rd, 2013 by Cindy Rose

Wisconsin’s little twerp of a Governor is writing his memoir, which is leading many to believe he”l make a bid for the GOP nomination in 2016. Not for nothin’, but if I was a Republican I’d want a Presidential candidate … Continue reading →

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