Breana Talbott (image courtesy Denison Police Department via KDFW)
As critical as we've been lately about police misconduct, we in Liberal America stand up and applaud in situations where the police do the right thing. One of those occasions recently happened in what would...
The ethnic and racial ignorance continues – a Sikh California native was attacked on September 25 around 9 p.m. local time by a group of white men. Maan Singh Khalsa wears a turban for religious...
Michigan Circuit Judge Archie Hayman has ruled that citizens in the state can now openly carry weapons in schools, including elementary schools. WTF?! Yes, that's right: It is now perfectly legal for any gun-toting nutjob who has...
President Donald Trump has had a rough go with his statements regarding Charlottesville - first, he took too long to denounce Nazis, which we all thought was the baseline "easy mode" for Presidents. A few...
Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians activist, Rexdale Henry, was found dead in jail under nearly the same conditions as Sandra Bland. In fact, the circumstances surrounding both cases are eerily similar. Henry, 53, was stopped and...
Stewart Parnell leaving a congressional hearing in 2009 (courtesy The Washington Post)
Six years ago, federal regulators fingered a peanut processing company as the cause of one of the largest salmonella outbreaks in American history. It turned out that the company's owner knew he was shipping contaminated...
Rather than relent and rescind their hateful, bigoted bathroom bill, originally designated as HB2, the state of North Carolina will instead file suit against the Department of Justice in an attempt to keep their discriminatory...
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President-elect Donald Trump used to be all about rigged voting conspiracy theories. Back in the days when he was as convinced as everyone else that he was going to lose that is. In victory, he...
Donald Trump is a moron. Or, to quote Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, a "f*cking moron." And it turns out Tillerson was 100 percent correct when he made that statement. NBC News reports that Tillerson's comment...
Donald Trump
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump seems to have found his bigoted match with the Republican vice presidential nominee, Mike Pence. Pence also wants to ban immigration of people from countries that are affected by terrorism. He said: “We...
It may be hard to believe, but apparently there are some right-wing nutjobs who have a problem with the Statue of Liberty, one of the most American of all icons. Breitbart News writer John Carney saw...
Perhaps you were hopeful that we'd finally seen the last of the Duggar family when TLC cancelled their reality show 19 Kids and Counting in light of the sexual abuse revelations about Josh Duggar, who...
Donald Trump loves Twitter. He says he uses it because it allows him to get his message directly to the American people: "I can do messages around the media and get my word out, the way...
Former judge Joe Boeckmann (image courtesy People magazine)
A judge in eastern Arkansas resigned on Monday rather than face almost certain removal from office for some of the most egregious misconduct ever uncovered on an American bench. Dozens of people have come forward...
On the rare occasions when Donald Trump has offered to share details of his personal life, one thing became very clear: He's as much of an asshole in private as he in public. New audio from...
I have grown up as a patient. When I was in kindergarten, I started gathering chronic illness diagnoses and, apparently, don't know how to stop. I have become increasingly political in recent years, thanks to...
Personally, I had never heard of Robby Dawkins until today. But apparently he's some kind of really powerful faith healer. He's so powerful that he even claims he can raise the dead. Dawkins likes to use...
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Remember last December, when Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump released a very odd letter from his doctor? Well, Trump's doctor has released another, more detailed, letter, and we have it. Trump's Doctor: 'Mr. Trump Is In...
When washed up POS rocker Ted Nugent starts defending you, there's no doubt you have indeed sunk to the lowest form of life to be found in the Republican party. Nugent, who loves to cuddle up...
The 2016 run at the White House is already the stuff of high school comedies. With two candidates fighting it out on the stage, and another two floating somewhere in the background, you'd be right...