If you encounter something that you believe is in violation of the Constitution's requirement that religion and government must remain separate; i.e., not favoring one religion over any other religion, then here is a useful tool to report such a violation: www.au.org/report-a-vio...

Report a Violation - Americans United

Report a Violation | If you have been harmed by a violation church-state separation or religious freedom, we may be able to help.

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What is it with the GOP (Gross Old Pedophiles?). I hope for this guy that Karma truly is a B I T C H ‼️ www.newsweek.com/republican-w...

Republican who backed death penalty for pedophiles faces child sex charges

Palm Beach County Clerk Michael Caruso, a DeSantis appointee, was immediately suspended from office.

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​Which of these proverbs would you say fit VP Vance? "Lie down with dogs, get up with fleas". "Birds of a feather flock together". "Just as the stench of feces defiles its surroundings, the morals of an immoral man corrupt those around him". www.nytimes.com/2026/08/06/u...

Insults, Expletives and Fat-Shaming: Vance Trolls Critics on the Right and Left

The vice president has dispensed with the decorum and restraint of his predecessors to directly take on opponents and journalists on social media with sometimes profane and often personal jabs.

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Never Forget: While Elon Musk’s DOGE was chainsawing its way through federal agencies with budget and staff cuts, his businesses Tesla and SpaceX, which made him fabulously wealth, were continuing to benefit from public money. Those businesses probably wouldn’t have succeeded without our money.

An abbreviated version of this article appeared in Harper's Magazine. Here is the full FUN version. It sums up my experience with Esperanto and how much of the world it opened up to me. Enjoy! www.theguardian.com/news/ng-inte...

Nudists, peaceniks and freeloading travellers: the people keeping the Esperanto dream alive

Esperanto had always seemed to me like an idealistic movement that had failed. So why was its annual congress so vibrant and full of young people?

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If I see a cross on a steeple, I would definitely reconsider whether or not to step inside. I would probably opt for "better safe than sorry (or dead)". As for Jesus...There are lots of churches where an itinerant, bearded, dark-skinned man in rags, professing to love them, would not be welcome.

Gotta love it!

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A New Declaration of Independence from Tyranny

We hold these truths to be self-evident

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Randy Rainbow has absolutely outdone himself with this one. Even his Ground News promo is a hoot. youtu.be/Z1ikcHaEadE?...

He's De-Mented! - A Randy Rainbow Song Parody

YouTube video by Randy Rainbow

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Here is my message to the FCC: "I resent the FCC attempting to control who is allowed to be interviewed on "The View". "This is nothing more than another fascist attempt by the Trump Regime to control the media". abc.com/news/3a80ab8...

Tell the FCC to Let the Viewers Decide Who Goes on "The View" - Use Your Voice Here - Act Now! | ABC Updates

Tell the FCC to let the viewers decide who appears on "The View." Use your voice!

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Like the tail that wags the dog, Natenyahu wags il Duce Donald.

Christian Nationalists are prepping us for the government to force their anti-Jesusian brand of Christianity down our throats. It's Project 2025 subverting our democracy. We were warned and too many actually and naively believed, "It can't happen here". www.splcenter.org/presscenter/...

SPLC Releases Annual Year in Hate & Extremism Report

The Year in Hate & Extremism 2025 report documents the success that the hard-right movement had at establishing power across influential institutions.

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Vive la France! Residents of French village say US defense chief Hegseth not welcome for D-Day visit f24.my/ByNw.BS

Residents of French village say US defense chief Hegseth not welcome for D-Day visit

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday marked the 82nd anniversary of the World War II D-Day landings with a visit to Normandy, but did not attend the international ceremony hosted in Langrune-...

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The fundamentalists I know do not consider Catholics to be Christians, since they don't accept Jesus Christ as their "personal savior", aren't "born again", and actually believe that good deeds are a requirement for getting into heaven. Good company for the Mormons! apnews.com/article/latt...

A Pentagon list overhaul puts Mormon church’s Christian identity back in the spotlight

The Pentagon’s recent revision to its list of Christian religions has reignited a long-standing debate about whether The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a Christian denomination.

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There are 20+ countries where voting is mandatory, or suffer a fine. Imagine how many Christian Nationalists would scream bloody murder if voting were mandatory, since it's their god-given right to "not" vote and no god-damned government is going to force them to. www.idea.int/data-tools/d...

This book has no place in a school OR public library. How disgusting!!!! <ewww> Why would anyone want their children to be exposed to this pornographic and genocidal filth❓ Shame on Doylestown, PA for exposing its school-age children to this type of literature! youtube.com/shorts/LJcGx...

I made Moms For Liberty so angry #comedy

YouTube video by Walter Masterson

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For the the global warming sceptics, who expect it's someone else's job to "Reduce, Reuse, Recycle", continuing to drive alone and in their "God-Given" gas guzzlers, and for the "End-Timers" who don't care, this is what you are leaving for our posterity. www.nytimes.com/2026/05/21/c...

A Powerful El Niño Is Forming. If History Is a Guide, It Could Hit Hard.

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Dear Donald, how I name thee? Let me count the acronyms! open.substack.com/pub/shadesof...

TACO, NACHO, and More Trump Acronyms

FAJITA -- Forget About Jurisprudence If Trump's Around

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At this farcical celebration, when Trump mumbles & stumbles his way through his welcoming speech, becoming increasingly verbally confused, mispronouncing & slurring his words, his spiritual advisor, Rev. Paula White-Cain, can claim that he's "speaking in tongues"! newrepublic.com/post/210378/...

The White House Is Hosting a Massive Christian Nationalist Festival

The event, which will be held on the National Mall on Sunday, will last nine hours and “is about the history and the foundations of our nation, which was built on Christian values.”

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This provides some real insight into the Palestinian situation, from the standpoint of the neighboring Arab lands. open.substack.com/pub/henmazzi...

The Tape That Just Ended Mahmoud Abbas

He thought nobody was listening. The Saudis heard everything. And the Palestinian Authority will never recover.

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Golly Gee! Anyone might think that Pennsylvania Republicans are Racists! Oh the Humanity! Say it isn't so!!! www.newsnationnow.com/politics/pen...

Bill banning whites-only housing passes Pennsylvania House by 1 vote

The bill would close a loophole in the state letting white nationalist groups establish communities under the guise of a private club.

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Evangelical Florida pastor, Rev. Mark Burns, dedicated a 22-foot tall and gold-coated statue of Donald J. Trump at the Trump National Doral Miami golf course on May 6, 2026, framing it as a symbol of resilience and divine protection. Christopher Macken opines to an angel. fb.watch/G-hIJH_Utt/

If you want to truly understand the damage that the Robert's court has done to the Voting Rights Act, something he's wanted to gut for decades, this will be 20 minutes well spent. youtu.be/SCse1FFEKLM?...

Sherrilyn Ifill - What Happened to the Voting Rights Act? | The Daily Show

YouTube video by The Daily Show

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For those interested in the quandary we Democrats in California are having, tune in to the Gubernatorial debate on CNN this evening. For those who match, I'll be interested in your impressions. cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com/2026/04/06/c...

This is a fascinating video of a region of Siberia, on the border with Northern China, that Stalin had created for Russia's Jews in 1934. www.youtube.com/watch?v=kZu4...

Causing Trouble in Stalin's "Jewish State" (Russia's Strangest Region)

YouTube video by Matt and Julia

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Face it, Sean. You never were. MAGAtes don't worship the historical Jesus. You and they worship the hysterical Orange Jeezuss.

Sing along to this updated version of (Lego) Anti-Christ Superstar. youtu.be/OopGJx1tGgY?...

LEGO Antichrist Superstar (Pope ✝️ vs Trump 👿)

YouTube video by Drew Ponder

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Another of my friends has had her email hacked and is now sending out fake "Punchbowl" party invitations. NEVER Everytown for Gun Safety open such an email without directly checking with the person who has "supposedly" sent you the invitation. informationsecurity.wustl.edu/scam-of-the-...