Politics

July 2010

July 29, 2010
Ken Kessler wants to put a Ten Commandments statue in the town square in Marion,...
July 23, 2010
The Secular Coalition for America has started its Capitol Hill Scholars program -- a fantastic...
July 23, 2010
When I was a child, I remember hearing a myth that if I pushed down...
July 22, 2010
In Bhutan, a new law may penalize Christians who proselytize and try to convert you:...
July 22, 2010
Here's Blair Scott, of American Atheists, referring to the Shirley Sherrod incident: Critical thinking skills...
July 22, 2010
Here's your brief lesson in Islamic fashion (via The Islamic Standard and the BBC): And...
July 21, 2010
Vickie Sandell Stangl, the president of the Great Plains (Kansas) Chapter of Americans United for...
July 20, 2010
In a matter of days, there were two different segments on ABC about atheism. First,...
July 17, 2010
***Update***: You all were right. I was wrong. I had no idea using stock photography...
July 17, 2010
Reza Aslan -- a guy I normally liked watching when he appeared on The Daily...
July 16, 2010
The night before I left for The Amazing Meeting, I saw this segment on The...
July 15, 2010
A number of city councils are heading for disaster. I swear, all these problems would...
July 14, 2010
One of the personal highlights for me at The Amazing Meeting was the chance to...
July 07, 2010
Lately, in large part due to this post, I've heard from a couple different Christians...
July 05, 2010
FOX News host and former Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee was in Charlotte over the...
July 02, 2010
A lot of atheist billboards have been vandalized over the past year: Christine Dao at...
July 01, 2010
Sean Faircloth of the Secular Coalition for America issues a reminder that faith-based discrimination (with...

June 2010

June 29, 2010
Last month, the Secular Student Alliance was represented at a meeting of the White House’s...
June 28, 2010
Is it discrimination to not allow discrimination backed by religion?  This is an oversimplification of...
June 26, 2010
We've heard all sorts of stories about city council meetings that begin with a Christian...
June 26, 2010
The British government has introduced plans to change how schools are run in the country:...
June 26, 2010
With a reliably liberal justice like John Paul Stevens stepping down from the Supreme Court,...
June 23, 2010
A couple stories from the LGBT world. Constance McMillen, the girl whose school canceled prom...
June 21, 2010
Congressman Zach Wamp (R-TN) is running for Governor of the state this year. He spoke...
June 21, 2010
The New Yorker has a lengthy piece all about former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee and...
June 19, 2010
There were a few different Draw Muhammad Day groups on Facebook. Facebook cowardly banned those...
June 19, 2010
In Spartanburg, South Carolina, Mayor Junie White is a strong ally of the LGBT community....
June 18, 2010
My friend Zack Ford is competing to win a scholarship to Netroots Nation, courtesy of...
June 18, 2010
Penn Jillette has a number of choice quotes in an interview with Eric Spitznagel of...
June 18, 2010
The other night, President Obama gave his address about the BP oil disaster in the...
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