Tag Archives: Christian Right

The New Yorker: Douglas Watt- ‘The Glittering, Corrosive Humor of Lenny Bruce’

Posted on June 15, 2020 by

Source:The New Democrat “Early in 1966, the entertainer Lenny Bruce, who died in the midsummer of that year at the age of forty from a self-administered overdose of morphine, gave his next-to-last public performance, at the Berkeley Community Theatre, a … Continue reading →

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Skeptic Magazine: Michael Shermer- Interviewing Andrew Seidel: ‘Why Christian Nationalism is Un-American’

Posted on July 8, 2019 by

Source:The New Democrat  “In this important new book, The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism is Un-American, constitutional attorney and scholar at the Freedom from Religion Foundation (FFRF), Andrew L. Seidel, begins by explaining what apparently religious language is doing in … Continue reading →

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The Thinking Atheist: Andrew Torrez- ‘Donald Trump, The Courts, and The Evangelical Right’

Posted on May 6, 2019 by

Source:The New Democrat  “Andrew Torrez is an attorney and co-host of the Opening Arguments podcast. In this short profile, Andrew talks Trump, the law, impeachment(?), and the Supreme Court.” Source:The Thinking Atheist: Andrew Torrez- ‘Donald Trump, The Courts, and The … Continue reading →

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The Thinking Atheist: Seth Andrews- Interviewing Andrew Torrez: Christianity,Crimes, and The Constitution

Posted on August 13, 2018 by

Source: The New Democrat I believe to believe in the First Amendment, as well as the Fourth Amendment, and I would add Fifth Amendment, you have to believe in the right to choose, the right to believe, the right to … Continue reading →

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Americans United: Rokia Hassanein- Jerry Falwell Jr. Admits That The Religious Right’s Support For Donald Trump Is About Power, Not Values

Posted on December 4, 2017 by

Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat The Religious-Right (Christian-Right, actually) support for a man like Donald Trump is all the evidence that you need to know that this political movement is nothing more than a fraud. … Continue reading →

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USA Today: Opinion: Kirsten Powers: Donald Trump, Evangelical Scam Artist

Posted on September 2, 2015 by

Source: USA Today: Opinion: Kirsten Powers: Donald Trump, Evangelical Scam Artist This is one example of why I love Kirsten Powers. Her damn straight to the point honesty. And oh by the way, to anyone on the Right who now … Continue reading →

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The Onion: Indiana Governor Insists Religious Freedom Law Has Nothing to do With Thing it Explicitly Intended to do

Posted on April 3, 2015 by

Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat Plus If I’m a governor of a state like Indiana, is passing laws to cut back on tourism and economic revenue really something that I would be interested in doing? Forget … Continue reading →

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James Bond: Video: HBO’s Real Time With Bill Maher: Bill Maher Destroys Idiots Who Say Atheism is a Religion

Posted on November 4, 2014 by

. This post was originally posted at FRS FreeState 1975 on Blogger I don’t have a problem with people being Atheists, we have Freedom of Religion in the United States. Which means Americans have the constitutional right to believe or … Continue reading →

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Real Time: Bill Maher and Panel- Talking About the U.S. Constitution

Posted on October 3, 2014 by

Source: This piece was originally posted on FRS Daily Press Unless you’re a real Liberal, Conservative, Libertarian or perhaps even Independent, chances are you generally like the U.S. Constitution. If you’re a so-called Progressive ( Socialist, really ) today Neoconservative or … Continue reading →

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Washington Post: Opinion: Alyssa Rosenberg: “If Conservatives Lost the Culture War, That Doesn’t Mean Liberals Won it”: How Liberals Won the Culture War

Posted on April 25, 2014 by

Washington Post: Opinion: Alyssa Rosenberg: If Conservatives Lost the Culture War, That Doesn’t Mean Liberals Won The New Democrat on Facebook The New Democrat on Twitter This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on BloggerWhen people use the … Continue reading →

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