Topic: Politics

Jeanine Notter: Birth Control Linked To Prostate Cancer

New Hampshire Rep. Jeanine Notter conveniently mis-characterizes a study on birth control. Science? Literacy? Honesty? Meh.

Andrew Breitbart To OWS: ‘Stop Raping People’

Andrew Breitbart, popular conservative blogger, implies that ALL OWS protestors are ‘freaks and animals’ and that they should ‘stop raping people.’ Scared of something lately?

Pete Hoekstra: I Approve This (Racist) Message

Former Michigan Rep. Pete Hoekstra is running campaign ads blaming China for our problems and using an Asian-American actress speaking very falsely broken English. What decade is this?

Rick Santorum: Global Warming Is A Hoax

Rick Santorum thinks man-made climate change and efforts to remedy the problem are ‘bogus.’ It’s a global scientific conspiracy!

Rick Santorum: Abortion Causes Breast Cancer

Republican candidate Rick Santorum references totally discredited research indicating a link between abortion and breast cancer. In politics, reality is ad hoc.

Cecil Ash: I Support Latino Day If We Get Caucasian Day

If they become a minority, Arizona State Rep. Cecil Ash wants to celebrate the “accomplishments and the contributions of the Caucasian population.” Somehow this guy thinks White Person Day sounds kosher.

Shadrack McGill: Bible Mandates Low Teacher Pay

Alabama State Senetor Shadrack McGill thinks keeping teacher pay low is a biblical principle and that high pay would attract people only in it for the money.

Ralph Shortey: Bill To Ban Human Fetuses In Food

Without divulging his ‘evidence’ to support the concern this Oklahoma Senator filed a bill to ban the use of human fetuses in food products. He doesn’t know if it’s happening, but just in case.