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5 Craziest Reactions to Today's Marriage Equality Rulings

Posted on: Jun 26, 2013, Source: Think Progress

Didn't take long for the right-wing loonies to pipe up.

Why the NSA’s Secret Online Surveillance Should Scare You

Posted on: Jun 10, 2013, Source: Think Progress

A citizenry that’s constantly on guard for secret, unaccountable surveillance is one that’s constantly being remade along the lines the state would prefer.

GOP Senator: Obama Speech ‘Will Be Viewed By Terrorists As A Victory’

Posted on: May 24, 2013, Source: ThinkProgress

The senator suggested these measures constituted capitulation to terrorists.

The Inside Story of a Harvard Dissertation Too Racist for the Heritage Foundation

Posted on: May 22, 2013, Source: Think Progress

How Jason Richwine finally found a place to explore his absurd theories linking IQ to race at the elite university.

How The Koch Brothers Use a Florida Gulf Coast University to Promote Their Agenda

Posted on: Mar 31, 2013, Source: ThinkProgress

Every student who majors in economics and finance gets a copy of Ayn Rand’s novel.

Everything That Is Wrong With the GOP

Posted on: Feb 4, 2013, Source: Think Progress

How the Republican Party incentivizes the replacement of real policy thinking with fact-free paranoic fantasism.

Conservative: Jesus Wants Everyone to Have a Giant Gun

Posted on: Jan 28, 2013, Source: Think Progress

David French interprets the Christian Bible as granting everyone a right to self-defense. He suggests that this means that God’s will is that people have access to guns.

5 Lies The Gun Lobby Tells You

Posted on: Dec 14, 2012, Source: Think Progress

Sadly, it's time for another refresher.

Court Rules Severely Disabled Woman Wasn't Raped Because She Didn't 'Bite, Kick or Scratch' Her Assailant

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

Truly outrageous standard.

10 Huge Problems Being Totally Ignored in the Presidential Campaign

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

Some of the worst problems (in terms of the harm they cause to people’s lives) in the United States and the world are not being addressed. 

Are We Better Off? 10 Headlines From Four Years Ago

Posted on: Sep 4, 2012, Source: ThinkProgress

Akin’s Spiritual Mentor: Women Occasionally Invite Rape, Victims Are ‘Hysterical’

Posted on: Aug 20, 2012, Source: ThinkProgress

Pussy Riot Conviction Spotlights Putin's Tyranny

Posted on: Aug 17, 2012, Source: Think Progress

How The House Farm Bill Guts Important Food Safety Protections

Posted on: Jul 16, 2012, Source: ThinkProgress