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Inevitable: Right-Wing Christian Leader Blames Hurricane Sandy on Gays

Posted on: Oct 29, 2012, Source: Think Progress

It’s likely that anti-gay activist John McTernan will not be the only religious figure to make this point.

Male GOP Expert on Woman's Bodies Says No Woman Dies in Childbirth -- He's Dead Wrong

Posted on: Oct 19, 2012, Source: Think Progress

Rep. Joe Walsh (R-IL) told reporters that an abortion exception is never necessary to save a woman’s life.

Maine Mayor Loses It, Tells Immigrants ‘You Have To Accept Our Culture’

Posted on: Sep 28, 2012, Source: ThinkProgress

A small-town mayor is attracting attention after demanding that the Somali immigrants who live in his town “leave your culture at the door.”

6 Conservatives Desperately Trying to Convince Themselves the Polls Are Wrong

Posted on: Sep 27, 2012, Source: Think Progress

These “poll sample truthers” are falling over each other to convince themselves and us that the numbers favoring an Obama win are lying.

10 Million Hispanic Citizens May be Disenfranchised Thanks to GOP Voting Suppression

Posted on: Sep 24, 2012, Source: Think Progress

Voter purges and ID requirements being enacted in over 20 states could disenfranchise at least 10 million Hispanic citizens.

RNC Delegate Offended By Presence of ‘Mexican’ At Disney’s Epcot Center

Posted on: Sep 3, 2012, Source: ThinkProgress

7 Birthers Speaking at the Republican National Convention

Posted on: Aug 25, 2012, Source: ThinkProgress

Ohio, Florida Public Schools Lock Mentally Disabled Children in Closets

Posted on: Aug 13, 2012, Source: ThinkProgress

Democratic Senators Introduce Ban on High Capacity Gun Magazines Like the One Used in the Aurora Shooting

Posted on: Jul 28, 2012, Source: ThinkProgress

Obama: Gun Control ‘Should Be Common Sense’

Posted on: Jul 26, 2012, Source: Think Progress

Democrats Call For Law Requiring Presidential Candidates To Release Financial Records

Posted on: Jul 18, 2012, Source: Think Progress

Crazy: GOP Senator Will Teach Brooklyn Women to "Walk Like a Model," Use the Stairs "Elegantly"

Posted on: Jul 3, 2012, Source: Think Progress