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Catholic Democrats Launches Statement of Support for Joe Biden Against Trump’s Attacks on Biden’s Faith

August 16, 2020 By catholicdemsma 6 Comments

Recently, Donald Trump launched a new line of attack against Joe Biden – not only impugning his faith but also asserting that Biden “hurt God” as if he [Trump] presumed to be God’s spokesperson. Whether or not you consider yourself to be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editor, User Tagged With: 2020, biden, catholic, joe-biden, Potus-2020, religion, Religion and politics

Hoosiers, Razorbacks, Loons and Anti-Gay Laws

April 1, 2015 By massmarrier 1 Comment

The hounds are not going to stop yelping, snarling and nipping. What we've seen in milder versions elsewhere and recently in extreme ones Indiana and Arkansas will continue. They are in the end expressions of the same anti-gay craziness … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: arkansas, citizens-united, gay-rights, Hobby Lobby, indiana, lgbt, Pence, religion, RFRA, scotus

Mitt Romney doubles age of “traditional” marriage from 3,000 to 6,000 years

October 11, 2011 By Laurel 3 Comments

Opponents of marriage equality often rely on "time immemorial" type excuses for their anti-gay bias, saying that marriage has been defined as a relationship between one man and one woman for so many thousands of years. How many thousands … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: bible literalists, lgbt, marriage-equality, mitt-romney, religion, republicans

On Saving Us From The Immoral, Or “Ready, Fire…Aim!”

August 19, 2010 By fake-consultant 5 Comments

There are those who seem surprised that a defective rattrap like the Mulford law could be endorsed by the legislature of a supposedly progressive, enlightened state. But these same people were surprised when [California's] Proposition 14, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: christianity, gblt, history, law-and-lawyers, lbgt, politics, prop-8, religion, same-sex-marriage, tolerance

DREAM Now Letters to Barack Obama: Selvin Arevalo

August 18, 2010 By kyledeb Leave a Comment

Since I came to this country, I have been going to school to learn and enhance my English.   Three years ago, I enrolled with Adult Education in Portland, ME, for my high school diploma.  Finally, in this June 2010, I shall … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: christian, deportation, dream-act, dream-letters, education, evangelical, illegal, immigrant, immigration, maine, migrant, migration, religion, selvin-arevalo, undocumented

Why Hindu Democrats?

October 31, 2009 By hindudemocrats 14 Comments

1. How do you justify saying your new organization "respects the separation of church and state as one of the bedrock principles of this country," while you also say that the group is the premier institution for the representation of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: democrat, democrats, faith, hindu, religion, values

What is Hindu Democrats?

October 28, 2009 By hindudemocrats 11 Comments

Currently, there is no dominant political organization that can harness the full potential of the Indian diaspora. This is where Hindu Democrats finds its niche. Hindu Democrats seeks to mobilize the Indian American bloc in the United … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: democrat, democrats, hindu, religion, values

It’s amazing how blatant hypocrisy can be! (updated)

September 25, 2009 By Christopher Leave a Comment

UPDATE: Apparently some of these "Christians" actually protested at the prayer event itself.  Epic fail in the WWJD department if you ask me! … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: national, religion, rightwing

Want to get out of a subpoena in Arkansas?

February 18, 2009 By Mr. Lynne 20 Comments

Easy... just declare yourself an athiest. You see, Article 19 Section 1 of the Arkansas Constitution says: No person who denies the being of a God shall hold any office in the civil departments of this State, nor be competent to testify as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: atheism, constitution, religion

No God in Massachusetts

January 28, 2009 By chrissmason 37 Comments

Massachusetts was founded by religious zealots (burning "witches" and hanging Quakers) and we still have many "blue laws" on the books. Yet, this Gallup analysis finds that Massachusetts is one of the least religious states (reported on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: religion, secular

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Look, people confused Charlie Baker "not being Donald Trump" with "trustworthy verging on infallible."

Well gosh that was never true, to say the least. #StockholmSyndrome

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👀 https://twitter.com/bill_shaner/status/1365100351502880770

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“Utter breakdown ... *it’s just not okay*” [emphasis original]

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Earlier, I spoke at the #MACOVIDOversight hearing and voiced my concerns & the concerns of my colleagues and constituents. I then asked @MassGovernor what I believe was a straightforward question...and received a not-so-straightforward response.

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In 2014, I was a clerk for the ME legislature's enviro committee and I'm flabbergasted by the arguments by progressive Reps (many of whom I respect) against making committee votes and testimony public. /1 #mapoli @act_on_mass @byChrisVan @statehousenews
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What conditions accounts for this?

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