I'm working on the code to "promote" LGF Pages to the front page, at which point I guess LGF would officially become a sort of group blog. That code isn't ready yet, but here's a great Page that would definitely be promoted if it were -- Barrett Brown's hilarious deconstruction of ...
Robert Stacy McCain, White supremacism, Racism, Right Wing, Neo-Confederate, Smear, Barrett Brown
It's that time of the year when even Idaho white supremacists start to feel that ol' Yuletide spirit. The sculpture depicts a snowman with a pointed hat and an outstretched right hand with a noose in it. Residents in the neighborhood say the homeowners also have an Aryan Nations flag ...
As the 150th anniversary of the Civil War rolls around, Southern neo-Confederate groups are pushing harder than ever to rewrite American history, making it all about an unjust invasion and states' rights -- and sweeping that bothersome slavery stuff under the rug. ... As the 150th anniversary of the four-year ...
Civil War, Slavery, Neo-Confederates, Racism, Sons of Confederate Veterans, League of the South
One of the most insane right wing memes going around in the kookosphere is that Michelle Obama is socialistically trying to control what everybody eats. The commie. This is what she gets for trying to make people aware of the benefits of eating healthy food -- right wing hatred, coming to ...
Michelle Obama, Fox News, Bad Craziness, Obama Derangement Syndrome, Right Wing, Hate Speech, Racism
Andrew Sullivan notes that an anti-Obama rant currently posted at Rush Limbaugh's site contains this lovely image: A quote from the accompanying text: This guy is an utter wrecking ball all by himself on the world stage to the point now of getting embarrassing. This presidency of Obama's, it doesn't take ...
This midterm election will go down in history as the Year the Wingnuts Came Out of the Woodwork and Took Office. Case in point: Republican Loy Mauch, newly elected state representative from Arkansas House District 26, an overt neo-Confederate who once hosted a conference with a keynote address titled, "Homage ...
Arkansas, Right Wing, Neo-Confederate, Sons of Confederate Veterans, League of the South, Racism, Theocracy, Bad Craziness
Melissa Del Bosque reports in the Texas Observer: 'Go Back to Mexico'. A group of Tea Party activists in Washington D.C. recently told two Hispanic Texas border congressmen to "Go back to Mexico" as they were on their way to vote on the House floor. Apparently, even elected officials should ...
Tonight at RedState.com: And Even STILL I Am Not Allowed To Make A Racial Slur About Our President? After THIS? AYFKM!?!?!? In the new post-racial America, brought to us by Barack “don’t call me black or white, just call me American” Obama, we have been told our differences are behind ...
Barack Obama, Racism, Right Wing, Far Right, Republican Party, RedState.com, Victimhood
The NAACP has released an exhaustive and thoroughly documented report on the links between many Tea Party organizations and indisputable racist hate groups: Tea Party Nationalism. It would be a mistake to claim that all Tea Partiers are nativist vigilantes or racists of one stripe or another, and this report ...
Tea Party, Bad Craziness, Extremism, NAACP, Racism, White Nationalism
The GOP's Neanderthal candidate for governor of New York, Carl Paladino, who's been in the news lately for a series of homophobic and gay-baiting comments, cashed in on Buffalo gay clubs Cobalt and Buddies II. Carl Paladino says kids shouldn't be "brainwashed" into thinking it's okay to be gay or be ...
Republican Party, GOP, Extremism, Bad Craziness, New York, Racism, Carl Paladino, Homophobia
The GOP's Neanderthal candidate for Governor of New York just can't seem to stop himself from spewing hatred: Paladino Calls Gay Parades ‘Disgusting’. Despite an uproar over his remarks about gays, Carl P. Paladino appeared on national television on Monday and expressed revulsion at gay pride parades. Mr. Paladino restated his ...
Republican Party, RNC, GOP, Extremism, Bad Craziness, New York, Carl Paladino, Racism, Homophobia
GOP gubernatorial candidate for New York Carl Paladino, who sent out emails to his list containing overt racism, pornography, and bestiality, and fathered a child in an extramarital affair, is telling audiences that he considers himself the "religious values" candidate. And as the religious values candidate, he wants you to know ...
Republican Party, RNC, GOP, Extremism, Bad Craziness, New York, Carl Paladino, Racism, Homophobia
Oregon GOP congressional candidate Arthur Robinson, subject of several posts at LGF, was on the Rachel Maddow show tonight. And you won't believe how crazy this one gets. Robinson claims to be a scientist, when he's one of the most rabid, irrational anti-science GOP fools in an election full of them. ...
Republican Party, RNC, GOP, Extremism, Oregon, Far Right, Arthur Robinson, Creationism, Racism, Home Schooling, Theocracy, Religious Right
Carl Paladino, the GOP's psycho candidate for Governor of New York, is in the news today for threatening a reporter. Sunday's Post featured a front-page story about Paladino's wife, Cathy, and his ex-lover, Suzanne Brady. It included an exclusive interview with Cathy Paladino. "You send another goon to my daughter's house ...
Republican Party, RNC, GOP, Extremism, Bad Craziness, New York, Carl Paladino, Racism, Threats
New York Republican House candidate Jim Russell has been denounced by his own party, after an ugly racist essay he wrote for a fringe white nationalist journal became public. A quote from Russell's essay: It has been demonstrated that finches raised by foster parents of a different species of finch ...
Republican Party, GOP, Extremism, Bad Craziness, New York, Racism, Jim Russell, Carl Paladino
One of the European allies of American anti-Muslim demagogues Pamela Geller and Robert Spencer is a political party called the "Sweden Democrats" -- a party with roots in outright Nazism. Last week a Sweden Democrats politician was forced to quit after posting an ugly racist rant at his blog, claiming that ...
Ground Zero, Park51, Mosque, Bigotry, Pamela Geller, Robert Spencer, Hate Speech, Racism, Sweden Democrats, Sverigedemokraterna
At the annual Board of Directors meeting of the National Federation of Republican Women (NFRW) in Charleston, South Carolina, one of the sponsored events this year was titled "The Southern Experience:" How Republicans Party. Here's a photo of South Carolina Senate President Glenn McConnell, dressed up as a Confederate General and ...
Republican Party, RNC, GOP, Extremism, Bad Craziness, South Carolina, Racism, Neo-Confederate
We covered the Carl Paladino story at LGF when he was caught sending around emails full of overt racism, misogyny, and hard core pornography (including bestiality), last April: Tea Parties? Racism? No Way! Here’s a screenshot of a video he forwarded (now deleted from YouTube for terms of use violation), titled ...
Republican Party, RNC, GOP, Extremism, Bad Craziness, New York, Carl Paladino, Racism
David Frum calls out Newt Gingrich: Gingrich: Obama Wants Whitey’s Money. As for the underlying D’Souza article that inspired Gingrich, what is there to be said? When last was there such a brazen outburst of race-baiting in the service of partisan politics at the national level? George Wallace took more ...
newt gingrich, Racism, Barack Obama, nativism, paranoia, Right Wing, Republican Party
Uh oh. Citing a recent Forbes article by Dinesh D’Souza, former House speaker Newt Gingrich tells National Review Online that President Obama may follow “Kenyan, anti-colonial” worldview. Gingrich says that D’Souza has made a “stunning insight” into Obama’s behavior — the “most profound insight I have read in the last six ...
newt gingrich, Racism, Barack Obama, nativism, paranoia, Right Wing, Republican Party
A hilarious fake advertisement for Burn a Quran Day, by D.C. Douglas. [Video] (Hat tip:Boing Boing.)
Dove World Outreach Center, Bad Craziness, Racism, Fundamentalism, Hate Speech, Humor, Satire, Video
So who's Todd Palin palling around with up there in Alaska these days? Todd and Sarah won't give interviews to the "lamestream" media, but they'll make time to meet with white supremacist blogger Robert Stacy McCain: Hey, Who’s the Man? : The Other McCain. Robert Stacy McCain was recently seen at LGF ...
Sarah Palin, Refudiation, Alaska, Todd Palin, Robert Stacy McCain, White Supremacists, Racism, Neo-Confederate
Pastors Terry Jones and Wayne Sapp of the Dove World Outreach Center, sponsors of "Burn a Koran Day," let it all hang out. You won't believe this one. Warning: this insane video is absolutely not safe for work, and possibly not safe for human beings. [Video] (Hat tip: KT.)
Dove World Outreach Center, Bad Craziness, Racism, Fundamentalism, Hate Speech
Here's another photo from the Glenn Beck Restoration Minstrel Show; the rally's organizers banned signs, so the audience brought t-shirts.
Glenn Beck, kooks, Far Right, Extremism, Tea Party, Racism, Bad Craziness, Sarah Palin
Bill WhiteRobert Stacy McCain’s neo-Nazi pal Bill White, who McCain met at a 2002 conference of the white nationalist group American Renaissance, is currently serving a two and a half year sentence for intimidating two of the plaintiffs in a civil case and threatening two other people. On Friday in ...
Robert Stacy McCain, White supremacism, Racism, Neo-Nazis, Right Wing, Hate Speech, Neo-Confederate, Bill White