TagsTagsThe Republican Party's attack on the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment has gone into high gear in this election. All the GOP candidates are sounding like Pat Robertson. Now anti-wanking candidate Christine O'Donnell's campaign manager, Jonathon Moseley, is offering a $1000 "bounty" to anyone who can find the exact phrase ...
Delaware, Christine O'Donnell, Chris Coons, Evolution, Creationism, Religious Right, Young Earth Creationism, US Constitution, Separation of Church and State
Peter Daou makes a good point about Christine O'Donnell's First Amendment gaffe -- to the right wing audience it was aimed at, this was not a gaffe. It's an article of faith (literally) on the right wing that separation of church and state was not the intention of the First Amendment. ...
Delaware, Christine O'Donnell, Chris Coons, Debate, Evolution, Creationism, Religious Right, Young Earth Creationism, US Constitution, Separation of Church and State
The AP story on Christine O'Donnell's shocking ignorance of the Constitution says her statements "generated a buzz in the audience." But in fact, the audience laughed out loud at O'Donnell's idiocy. Here's the video: Video Notice that at the beginning of this clip, she rambles on and on about "intelligent design" creationism, and ...
Delaware, Christine O'Donnell, Chris Coons, Debate, Evolution, Creationism, Religious Right, Young Earth Creationism, US Constitution, Separation of Church and State
Yesterday, in a debate at Widener University Law School before an audience of legal scholars and law students, Christine O'Donnell reiterated her position that local public schools should teach young earth creationism in science classes. Which is bad enough. But in trying to support her ludicrous anti-science position, O'Donnell revealed her shocking ...
Delaware, Christine O'Donnell, Chris Coons, Debate, Evolution, Creationism, Religious Right, Young Earth Creationism, US Constitution, Separation of Church and State
Following the debate between Christine O'Donnell and Chris Coons, a lot of people are focusing on O'Donnell's Palinesque inability to name a single Supreme Court decision with which she disagreed. (That lack of knowledge doesn't stop her from bashing the Supreme Court's rulings, of course.) But I happened to be out ...
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Arizona Republican State Senator Sylvia Allen argues in favor of uranium mining on state land, because our planet has managed to last 6,000 years without any environmental laws, and look, we’re just fine. I can’t say enough how it’s time that we get beyond, and, and start focusing on the ...
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