The last time Glenn Beck played the Satan card he called President Obama a "Satan worshipper." Where can he go after that? Well, in Beck's loonyverse, our President has now graduated from mere worshipper to the Prince of Darkness himself: Yes, Beck did just compare President Obama to Lucifer. Good grief. I ...
Glenn Beck, kooks, Far Right, Extremism, Fanaticism, Freakazoid, Nut Sandwich, Barack Obama, Lucifer, Satan, His Nibs
OK, we have a winner in today's Crazy Dumb Fear-Mongering Sweepstakes: Colorado GOP gubernatorial candidate Dan Maes, who's convinced that the Mayor of Denver's bike-sharing program is only the first step on a slippery slope leading inevitably to a United Nations invasion of Denver. They may look harmless, resting there on ...
Right Wing, Far Right, Bad Craziness, Colorado, Dan Maes, Fear, New World Order, Conspiracy Theories, Bicycling
After it was pointed out that Glenn Beck had marked a Twitter post by a raving white supremacist as a "favorite," Beck (or someone who runs his Twitter account) simply deleted all his favorite posts. They're all gone now. But here's the screenshot:
Glenn Beck, Anti-Government, Far Right, Hate Speech, Bad Craziness, Fox News, White Nationalism, White Supremacists
Fox News talk show star Glenn Beck's latest "favorite" on Twitter is a white nationalist. (Hat tip: Killgore Trout, who links to this Google cache of Malevolent Freedom.)
Glenn Beck, Anti-Government, Far Right, Hate Speech, Bad Craziness, Fox News, White Nationalism, White Supremacists
In Pennsylvania, two correction officers have been charged in connection with stolen weapons intended to be used to overthrow the government. Raymond Franklin Peake III told investigators that "he would kill to defend his country and he was stealing weapons to defend his country," court documents read. The Hampden Township man ...
Confirming everything I’ve written about them, the delightfully vindictive John Hawkins of RightWingNews.com takes a poll of the right wing blogosphere on their attitudes toward race. It’s as bad as you might imagine. Get a load of Hawkins’s title: Polling Conservative Bloggers On Race, Jesse Jackson, the NAACP, & False Accusations ...
Right Wing, Far Right, blogs, Wingnutosphere, Racism, Denial, Cognitive Dissonance
In Oakland, police have announced that Byron Williams, who was injured in a shootout with police on Sunday, was on his way to commit mass murder at offices of the ACLU and the Tides Foundation. OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) ― Police say a California man who engaged in a freeway shootout ...
Right Wing, Far Right, Bad Craziness, Fox News, Incitement, Crime
At a National Organization for Marriage (NOM) tour stop on July 18, 2010, a Pentecostal pastor goes into a phony hate trance and “speaks in tongues” against gay marriage. [Video] (Hat tip: Dangerous Minds.)
Religious Right, Fundamentalism, Far Right, Homophobia, Gay Marriage, Bad Craziness
Glenn Beck goes completely batshit crazy here, barking and ranting like a lunatic in the throes of a full-out psychotic break — and says the Obama administration is planning to murder Tea Partiers and Ron Paul supporters. Un. Freaking. Believable. Beck is crazy all the time, so you may not get it ...
Glenn Beck, Anti-Government, Far Right, Hate Speech, Bad Craziness, Fox News
In Oakland yesterday, Highway Patrol officers stopped a car being driven erratically by a 45-year old man — who promptly opened fire on them with several weapons, including a handgun, a rifle, and a shotgun. He was wounded by return fire from the officers, but survived because he was wearing ...
Right Wing, Far Right, Bad Craziness, Fox News, Incitement, Crime
In Nevada, the latest Mason-Dixon poll shows Harry Reid with a 7-point lead over Tea Party kook Sharron Angle. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has opened up a seven-point lead over Republican challenger Sharron Angle, according to a Mason-Dixon poll taken after Reid aired a barrage of negative ads targeting ...
Nevada, Tea Parties, Far Right, Religious Right, Bad Craziness, Sharron Angle, Abortion, Separation of Church and State, Constitution Party, Harry Reid
The kooks really are taking over conservative news sites now, like an invasion of John Birch pod people. Just published at Townhall.com: an incomprehensible “international banking conspiracy” article by 9/11 Truther and JFK assassination troll Jim Marrs. Sometimes all you can say is, “Wow.”
Right Wing, Far Right, townhall.com, 9/11 Conspiracies, Conspiracy Theories, Bad Craziness
Nevada Tea Party candidate Sharron Angle says she’s not going to have a political makeover. Republican Sharron Angle said Saturday she won’t change her staunch conservative views to win the U.S. Senate race, although she acknowledged softening some of her rhetoric to avoid giving Sen. Harry Reid and other Democrats ...
Abortion, Sharron Angle, Bad Craziness, Republican Party, GOP, Religious Right, Far Right, Tea Parties, Nevada, Separation of Church and State, Constitution Party
Alex Knepper explains how he was dumped from David Horowitz’s Newsreal blog, for criticizing Ann Coulter’s newfound opposition to the Afghanistan War: How I Got Dumped for Criticizing Coulter. NewsReal writer David Swindle responds with an unhinged post, spewing insults like a firehose: The Liar Alex Knepper Wasn’t Fired for Criticizing ...
Right Wing, Far Right, Ann Coulter, David Horowitz, Alex Knepper, Slap Fight
Remember earlier today when Sharron Angle was quoted calling the $20 billion BP escrow fund a “slush fund?” Well, what she really meant to say was that it’s an important first step. Which is a little like a slush fund, isn’t it? Kinda? There’s been some confusion this morning regarding my position ...
Nevada, Tea Parties, Far Right, Religious Right, Bad Craziness, Sharron Angle, Abortion, Separation of Church and State, Thomas Jefferson
It’s obvious why Nevada Tea Party candidate Sharron Angle’s GOP handlers try so hard to keep her away from inquisitive reporters: she’s nuts. Really, honestly nuts. Don’t want her talking to journalists, oh no. That’s no way to get elected. Today she’s back in the news for echoing reptilian Rep. Joe ...
Nevada, Tea Parties, Far Right, Religious Right, Bad Craziness, Sharron Angle, Abortion, Separation of Church and State, Thomas Jefferson
Recently we’ve had several front page posts about Arthur Robinson, the GOP mutant candidate for Oregon’s 4th Congressional District, and his incredibly strange views on … well, everything. In addition, LGF reader freetoken put together an excellent Page on Robinson’s Christian Dominionist connections. But it gets worse: Oregon GOP Congressional Candidate ...
Republican Party, RNC, GOP, Extremism, Oregon, Far Right, Arthur Robinson, Creationism, Racism, Home Schooling, Theocracy, Religious Right
To no one’s surprise, in her interview with Nevada reporter John Ralston yesterday, Tea Party extremist Sharron Angle started trying to walk back some of her earlier disastrous statements: Sharron Angle grilled on Social Security, Medicare and ‘taking Harry Reid out’. In her TV appearance Tuesday, Angle said that she ...
Nevada, Tea Parties, Far Right, Religious Right, Bad Craziness, Sharron Angle, Abortion, Separation of Church and State, Thomas Jefferson
Las Vegas reporter John Ralston is interviewing tea party/Constitution Party wacko Sharron Angle, and there’s a live streaming video here: Home - My News 3 - KVBC, Las Vegas, NV. She just reiterated that she wants to cut off unemployment benefits, because people are being “spoiled” by them.
Nevada, Tea Parties, Far Right, John Birch Society, Fluoride, Conspiracy Theories, Bad Craziness, Sharron Angle, Abortion
Nevada Tea Party candidate Sharron Angle, a former member of the completely insane Constitution Party who has written about the dangers of fluoridation (shades of the John Birch Society), is dodging the media. And she has good reason to dodge. Her history is rife with extremism, questionable associations, and bizarre views. ...
Nevada, Tea Parties, Far Right, John Birch Society, Fluoride, Conspiracy Theories, Bad Craziness, Sharron Angle, Abortion
From PageOneKentucky.com, here’s a video of GOP candidate Rand Paul addressing a convention of Christian homeschoolers, and dodging a question about the age of the Earth. [Video] The questions asked by the homeschoolers in the video: 1) are you a Christian, 2) how old is the Earth, and 3) will you ...
Rand Paul, Kentucky, Ron Paul, Bad Craziness, Far Right, GOP, Creationism, Anti-Science, Home Schooling
Former Senator Rick Santorum gave an interview to the Iowa Republican blog last Friday, and said the reason why President Obama “doesn’t connect” with ordinary Americans is that he isn’t really an American. Obama is detached form the American experience. He just doesn’t identify with the average American because of ...
Rick Santorum, Religious Right, Birthers, Creationism, Fanaticism, Far Right, Republican Party
For the past couple of years as I’ve been writing about the horrible agenda of Fox News commentator Glenn Beck, I’ve noted many times that Beck’s views seem to be derived almost entirely from the hateful, paleo-right wing conspiracy theory world view of the John Birch Society — a group ...
John Birch Society, Bad Craziness, Hate Speech, Far Right, Anti-Government, Glenn Beck, Tea Party
Yes, this is the second post about Glenn “Manbaby” Beck today, because on his radio show he managed to top his hero-worship of Joe McCarthy, by saying that race relations went wrong “in the lead-up to the Civil War.” Because according to Beck, before that “we were moving on the right ...
Glenn Beck, kooks, Far Right, Extremism, Fanaticism, Freakazoid, Nut Sandwich, Civil War, Racism
He’s the ideological heir of Joe McCarthy and his paranoid obsession with communists, so it’s not a surprise to find Glenn Beck trying to rehabilitate McCarthy with an entire show devoted to red-baiting. Video What you’re really seeing in this show is Beck’s admiration for a drunken liar who ruined many innocent ...
Glenn Beck, kooks, Far Right, Extremism, Fanaticism, Freakazoid, Nut Sandwich, Joe McCarthy