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What I will not write about today

Sometimes I get so frustrated and/or disheartened and/or annoyed by some of the news stories of the day that I can’t bring myself to write about them. Here are a few recent reports that made my blood...

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Moms, children to hold Mother's Day events in 8 states to raise gun violence...

A press release from Mayors Against Illegal Guns: MOMS, CHILDREN TO HOLD MOTHER'S DAY EVENTS IN EIGHT STATES TO RAISE GUN VIOLENCE AWARENESS ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY   Gun Violence Survivors Will...

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What's that smell? Why, it's the smell of Obama victory: US judge dismisses...

Note to Republicans: Cordray was confirmed, so any questions about the legality of his appointment went bye-bye. Time to... To rub salt into that GOP wound, a U.S. district judge has now granted the...

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Georgia To Teh Poors- No More Free Obamaphones For YOU!

How can they charge a fee for a program that the FEDERAL government pays for? (Reuters) - Georgia on Tuesday became the first U.S. state that will begin charging low-income residents $5 per month for...

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Cancer Strikes ACA Critic Day After Publicly Denouncing Pre-Existing...

Ignorance isn't covered under the Affordable Care Act as a pre-existing condition. Perhaps it should have been. You're about to see why. In Georgia, the Peach State, they have a Republican State...

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AUDIO-- Rep. Paul Broun: Georgia will only go Democratic if "all these...

Photo via Note: Apparently the audio code is messed up, so please follow the link below for audio. Georgia Rep. Paul Broun said the following on a local radio show, via the Hill: "It only helps the...

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"Suppose an undercover officer 'looks like' a robber and I shoot him...My bad."

Can a "good guy with a gun" shoot a "bad guy with a gun" with 100% accuracy? The answer is obvious, as is pointed out in today's Los Angeles Times letters to the editor... because our voices matter:...

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GOP Rep. Gingrey on climate change: Gov't should “put surgical mask on rear...

Back in 2010, our dear Paddy (R.I.P.) posted a video of Rep. Phil Gingrey: Seniors Would Lose Care To Save Money For "Injured Professional Athletes." In that post, Paddy said, "You've got to admit...

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"Only people who would never use a gun should have a gun."

Today Georgia Governor Nathan Deal signed one of the most extreme gun bills in the nation into law. Ironically, this unprecedented legislation is called the "Safe Carry Protection Act," also known as...

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Jumping The Gun On Guns Everywhere Law In Georgia

Well, whether or not the police got it right, the fact remains that a civilian in Georgia put a lot of people into a state of fear and anxiety when he brought a gun to a park where little league...

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Monday Links

Faux Noise: Are Female Breadwinners a Problem? Oil company: Oil spills can be good for the economy Las Vegas Police to young girls: “Choose Purity” or die Georgia drunk driver hands officer beer...

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#JaneCrow in Georgia - An ATL Call to Take Back Basic Women's Rights

                                                                                      Image, eclectablog.com Written by guest contributor, "hardybear" of the wonderful Free Range Talk site: Reverend...

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Georgia's Anti-Gay GOP Peach of a Candidate

Boy, has the state of Georgia's Republican Party hit an all time low with their senatorial candidate, U.S. Representative Phil Gingrey! He's evidently the conservatives' conservative. There's no level...

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Paul Broun (STFU-Ga) says Jesus will tell him where to go. So will we.

Politico posted an interesting remark by Paul Broun (STFU-Ga), the wingiest of wingnuts from Georgia who just lost a primary election bid for a seat in the U.S. Senate. Did I say "interesting"? I...

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Cliff Notes: "This is a disease, one that the NRA’s leadership is helping to...

My dear friend and mentor, Cliff Schecter, has a new post up; Cliff has given me permission to share his work with you, so I’ll give you the latest edition of what I call Cliff Notes. Here are a few...

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Black voters in South could play big role in midterm elections

Republicans don't treat black voters well at all. They disenfranchise them, they suppress their votes, they make it nearly impossible for them to get to the polls, they put up all kinds of obstacles...

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America's Militant Right Gets a Candidate Up to Bat - Georgia Pastor Jody Hice

This is one of those stories that make you want to say about the entire country, "I know we are smarter than that!" The camo military vehicle being used for Tea Party stumping is just the tip of the...

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Your Weekly Upchucks: Shocking Religion News by Author @KCBoyd3

K. C. Boyd, is the author of Being Christian - A Novel,: A black comedy guaranteed to take you on a wild and frightening ride deep into the dark side of the religious right. It is available on Amazon...

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Your Weekly Upchucks: Shocking Religion News by Author @KCBoyd3

K. C. Boyd, is the author of Being Christian - A Novel,: A black comedy guaranteed to take you on a wild and frightening ride deep into the dark side of the religious right. It is available on Amazon...

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Your Weekly Upchucks: Shocking Religion News by Author @KCBoyd3

K. C. Boyd, is the author of Being Christian - A Novel,: A black comedy guaranteed to take you on a wild and frightening ride deep into the dark side of the religious right. It is available on Amazon...

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