Jimmy Carter: ‘Losing My Religion For Equality’

This discrimination, unjustifiably attributed to a Higher Authority, has provided a reason or excuse for the deprivation of women’s equal rights across the world for centuries. At its most repugnant, the belief that women must be subjugated to the wishes of men excuses slavery, violence, forced prostitution, genital mutilation and national laws that omit rape … Read more

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Pastor cautions Christian women about those Trump-loving Men of the Christian Right—and he NAILS it

The most vigorous defense of ”Trump’s degradation of women is coming from those who most loudly claim they represent God and identify themselves as spiritual leaders.”  “They don’t speak for me.  They certainly don’t speak for God.” Source: Pastor cautions Christian women about those Trump-loving Men of the Christian Right—and he NAILS itRead more

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A Trump presidency would wreck the world’s economy. Just ask investors

Trump loves to brag about his business acumen, despite nearly $1 billion in losses and his multiple bankruptcies. But his understanding of business and economics is really limited to his real estate deals, his hotels and casinos, and his brand-name products. Despite his bluster about China, trade deals, and other enterprises, he is showing that … Read more

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Trump’s Abuse of Trump Foundation — Criminal Tax Implications? – The Surly Subgroup

Mr. Trump has directed the Foundation to acquire 2 paintings of himself totaling $30,000, a trip to Paris for $107,000, a Tebow helmet for $12,000, and advertising for his hotels for $5,000. He has also directed the Foundation to settle two private lawsuits against his properties delivering a total of $258,000 to charities Trump himself … Read more

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The brutal genius of Harry Reid’s letter

In his letter to James Comey accusing him of violating the Hatch Act, Harry Reid also accused Comey of being privy to “explosive information” regarding Trump’s ties to Russia.  This is an act of terrible political genius bordering on savagery on the part of Harry Reid.  Of course the term “explosive information” means nothing at all, but … Read more

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DNC files legal action against RNC for election violations—Republicans are Trump-f*cked again

Trump tells his crowd to poll-watch, adding, “You know what that means.” No, tell us, Donald, because if what “that means” is even close to how Republicans monitored voting stations in key minority districts back in 1981, it will spell out big trouble for Republicans, as if they’re not already swimming drowning in it now. During Wednesday night’s show, Maddow reviewed a new legal action filed in federal … Read more

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