Today, the Supreme Court rendered a 5-4 decision in favor of Hobby Lobby in the company's fight to deny coverage of certain forms of birth control based on the strong religious beliefs of the company's owners. While Liberal heads are exploding all over the internet, many people sounding off just don't have their facts straight. So let's do a little ( Read more... )

Let's just get a few things out on the table right now ( Read more... )

I know I briefly mentioned the 9/11 cross/American Atheists lawsuit before with the comment from Jon Stewart, but I didn't actually delve into the issue. Since Sunday was the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, I figured now was as good a time as any ( Read more... )

This makes absolutely no sense to me. Our country gives citizens the right to bear arms, but we're apparently not allowed to use them to protect our business or property?
An El Paso County jury on Friday awarded nearly $300,000 to the daughter of a burglar who was fatally shot in 2009 while breaking into an auto lot ( Read more... )

"By the way atheists - why do you give a shit? That cross is an artifact. It was found at Ground Zero. It has come to mean something to people who view it as a symbol of comfort. If it really bothers you...why not just think of it as a...metal, T-shaped thingy? Or purely in architectural terms? It's not a cross, it's a crossBEAM. Don't think of it ( Read more... )

This is video from a Wendy's restaurant in my mom's hometown. She and I have gone there for lunch on weekends when we're running errands.

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The young man in the video is Richard Herner. He claims he was first suspended, then fired for reporting the conditions at the Wendy's restaurant where he worked in Olean, NY ( Read more... )

Meet Cathy Cruz Marrero. She's the *genius* who fell into a shopping mall fountain after walking out of a store while texting.

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She's now threatening to sue the Berkshire Mall because, allegedly, no one came to her aid. However, you can clearly see at the end of the video that two people DID stop to check on her - a mall janitor and a store ( Read more... )

On Friday, a judge in the 2nd Circuit U.S. Court out of Manhattan overturned the ruling against the federal government that their legislation withholding funding from ACORN was unconstitutional. The court's cited a finding that ACORN received only 10% of its funding from federal sources. From the three-judge panel:
We doubt that the direct ( Read more... )

One of the problems that I have with Progressives is that they don't understand the concept of personal responsibility. Take the latest lawsuit from the Center for Science in the Public Interest as a great example. They're threatening to sue McDonald's if they don't stop including toys in their kid meals, claiming that it's "unfair, deceptive, and ( Read more... )

I thought that snobby Stephen Fowler was the worst that ABC and Wife Swap had to offer. I've been duped.

Meet the Guastaferro family of Amherst, New York. Mom Karen has groomed her daughter to be another Miss Teen South Carolina. Dad Ralph is a sexist pig who would rather hire people based on their looks and not their job skills and feels it's his ( Read more... )