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A Year in Jail for Not Believing in God: American Atheists Challenge Kentucky Law Criminalizing Refusal to Acknowledge God’s Protection

A Year in Jail for Not Believing in God: American Atheists Challenge Kentucky Law Criminalizing Refusal to Acknowledge God’s Protection

An atheist group is challenging a Kentucky law that mandates the acknowledgment of the state’s “dependence on Almighty God” on a..

November 26, 2012 with 0 Comments
‘American Idiots’: Arizona State Senate Introduces Bill Banning ANY ‘Non- G-Rated’ Speech by Teachers & College Professors, In OR Out of the Classroom

‘American Idiots’: Arizona State Senate Introduces Bill Banning ANY ‘Non- G-Rated’ Speech by Teachers & College Professors, In OR Out of the Classroom

What the fuck is wrong with (some) people in Arizona? All politics aside, there are some seriously batshit crazy lawmakers in the Grand..

February 12, 2012 with 1 Comment
Edwin Hart Turner, Killer with Serious Mental Illness, Executed in Mississippi by Lethal Injection

Edwin Hart Turner, Killer with Serious Mental Illness, Executed in Mississippi by Lethal Injection

A Mississippi man was executed Wednesday for a pair of murders committed while he was seriously mentally ill. The Associated Press reports..

February 9, 2012 with 0 Comments
‘The Moral High Ground’: John McCain Slams ‘Citizens United’ Ruling as “One of the Worst Decisions I Have Ever Seen”

‘The Moral High Ground’: John McCain Slams ‘Citizens United’ Ruling as “One of the Worst Decisions I Have Ever Seen”

Sen. John McCain (R-AZ), that longtime champion of campaign finance reform, has slammed a highly controversial 2010 U.S. Supreme Court..

January 12, 2012 with 0 Comments
‘The Moral High Ground’: Senator Bernie Sanders Introduces ‘Saving American Democracy’ Constitutional Amendment to Ban Corporate Personhood, Overturn ‘Citizens United’ Ruling

‘The Moral High Ground’: Senator Bernie Sanders Introduces ‘Saving American Democracy’ Constitutional Amendment to Ban Corporate Personhood, Overturn ‘Citizens United’ Ruling

Would that there were more Bernie Sanderses in Congress. The independent senator from Vermont has introduced a constitutional amendment..

December 9, 2011 with 3 Comments
Gay Sex is Illegal in Kansas; Unconstitutional Sodomy Ban Challenged

Gay Sex is Illegal in Kansas; Unconstitutional Sodomy Ban Challenged

In 2003, the U.S. Supreme Court, in Lawrence v. Texas, declared that state’s sodomy law unconstitutional. That was eight years ago...

November 29, 2011 with 0 Comments
Michigan Republicans Introduce Bill that Forces Students to Recite Pledge of Allegiance

Michigan Republicans Introduce Bill that Forces Students to Recite Pledge of Allegiance

Republican state lawmakers in Michigan have proposed a controversial bill that would force  public school students to recite the Pledge of..

November 8, 2011 with 0 Comments
‘The Moral High Ground’: Senate Democrats Propose Constitutional Amendment to Overturn Supreme Court’s ‘Citizens United’ Ruling

‘The Moral High Ground’: Senate Democrats Propose Constitutional Amendment to Overturn Supreme Court’s ‘Citizens United’ Ruling

In January 2010, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission that corporations are people, money is free..

November 2, 2011 with 0 Comments
U.S. Supreme Court Declares Mumia Abu-Jamal Death Sentence Unconstitutional

U.S. Supreme Court Declares Mumia Abu-Jamal Death Sentence Unconstitutional

The United States Supreme Court yesterday denied an appeal by the Philadelphia District Attorney to permanently re-instate the death..

October 12, 2011 with 0 Comments
Georgia Pardons Board Denies Clemency for Troy Davis; Execution Set for 7pm Tomorrow

Georgia Pardons Board Denies Clemency for Troy Davis; Execution Set for 7pm Tomorrow

The Georgia State Board of Pardons and Parole ruled this morning that Troy Davis, convicted of murdering a policeman in a highly dubious..

September 20, 2011 with 1 Comment
Douche Du Jour
  • Texas Judge John Roach Jr. Forces Lesbian Couple Carolyn Compton and Page Price to Live Separately or Lose Children
  • Illinois Man David Beckman Accused of Deadly Sex Abuse of Peacock
  • Jodi Arias Guilty of First-Degree Murder; Says “Death Is the Ultimate Freedom”
  • Air Force Sexual Assault Prevention Chief Arrested for Sexual Battery ahead of Senate Committee Meeting
  • New Mexico Police: Ashlee Gurule and Jennifer McKee Seduced Maurice Gonzalez, Killed Him for His Car
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