As if the scene in Washington isn't crazy enough these days, former Minnesota Republican Congresswoman Michele Bachmann is now indicating that she may be interested in running for the Senate seat recently vacated by Democrat...
As many of my longtime readers both here at Liberal America and at Daily Kos know, I walked out on the "pro-life" movement in 2011 when I could no longer tolerate its growing lack of...
On Wednesday, the body of controversial Republican state Rep. Dan Johnson was discovered near Mount Washington. The Kentucky legislator died from apparent suicide by a semi-automatic handgun. His death happened a day after Johnson denied...
On Tuesday, Alabama voters rejected Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore. Despite long odds, Doug Jones became the first Democrat in 25 years to win a U.S. Senate seat within the state. President Trump's support of a...
Visiting my grandmother became a girl’s day out event in the latter years of her life. My mom, my sister, my niece, and I would all make a day out of driving to Waldron and...
In an unprecedented move, U.S. President Donald Trump announced plans to officially move the U.S. embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. This action drew condemnation from the United Nations (U.N.), European Union (E.U.)...
Listening to those who support Alabama GOP Senate Roy Moore over the past week or so, you'd think the embattled Moore must surely be able to walk on water, turn cisterns of water into wine,...
While some of the people who voted for Donald Trump in 2016 are now realizing they made a big mistake in electing a pathological liar to the White House, one man told CNN Monday morning...
On Friday afternoon, a couple of dozen women showed up at the Alabama State Capitol to testify to the good character of GOP Senate candidate Roy Moore, who has been accused of sexually molesting a...
While most Republicans are trying to put as much distance as possible between them and Alabama GOP Senate candidate Roy Moore, some so-called "Christians" are still defending the pervert who allegedly molested a girl when...
For the better part of two decades, fringe charismatic church in western North Carolina that has been under fire for abusive, controlling, and outright cultish tactics. However, it's only been recently that this church has...
Even though he's been accused of molesting a child in 1979, Alabama Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore refuses to drop out of the race and is even threatening to sue the women who made the...
Donald Trump often pretends that he's religious. And yet, though he's repeatedly been asked what his favorite Bible verse is, he always demurs, saying it's a personal matter and he'd rather not discuss it. In...
When a national tragedy happens, a lot of things have become as certain as death and taxes. Sadly, one of those things is the religious right trying to blame tragedies on something liberals have done...
Liberty University, founded by the late evangelical minister Jerry Falwell, has long held a powerful sway in the Christian community. However, they are starting to show a different side about what types of Christians are...
![Robin Webster, left, at a fundraiser for North Carolina lieutenant governor Dan Forest, right (image courtesy The [Raleigh] News & Observer)](https://liberalamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/forest_wordoffaith1-e1509301974719.jpg "Alleged Criminal Of A RWNJ Pastor Attends NC Lt. Governor Fundraiser (VIDEO/PHOTOS/TWEETS)")
In the seven years since North Carolina's Republican Party seized control of the state legislature, we in the Tar Heel State have been treated to some staggeringly tone-deaf behavior. But The (Raleigh) News & Observer...
The religious right insists that all it wants to do is give Americans with "traditional values" a place at the table. But from time to time, a religious right luminary lets slip that he and...
Last year, the world became somewhat horrified when Donald Trump went after a Gold Star family. The Khans had criticized Trump for proposing a Muslim ban. Trump said that Khizr Khan staged his speech at...
Lately, whenever a natural disaster occurs, you can almost take it to the bank that some unhinged pastor is going to suggest that it happened because we somehow angered God. Earlier this week, a far-right...
For almost four decades, the religious right has followed a simple formula--use social issues to wedge devoutly religious voters away from the Democrats when, at least on paper, they have no business voting Republican.
This tactic...
