Jan 29, 2013 15:11
Alternet, Mother Jones, and other reality based or liberal sources:
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Latest Pathetic Conservative Attack on Social Security: Disability Fraud Hysteria
Move over Welfare Queen. The Disability King is the new pet scapegoat for all that’s wrong with America.*
A Fetus Is Not a Person if it Costs us Money, Says Catholic Church
Forced to put its money where its mouth is, the Catholic Church backs off on the idea that the fetus is a person.*
Hillary Faces Down The Angry Men
From simpleton Ron Johnson to delusional Rand Paul, GOP senators swung at the Secretary of State and hit themselves.*
Obama's Failure to Punish Banks Should Be Causing Serious Social Unrest
A new PBS Frontline report examines outrageous steps Obama's administration took to protect Wall St. Wall Street from prosecutions.*
An Academic Smackdown: Refuting the Absurd Social Science Claim that "Poverty is in Our Genes"*
Personhood USA's Unhinged Response to National Advocates for Pregnant Women Study*
4 Freedoms in America That Don't Exist Anymore
Freedom seems to exist more in our minds than in reality.*
A Girl Reads the New York Times: Why Are All the Front-Page Articles By Men?
The paper of record can't find any women reporters?*
When the Law Won't Call it "Rape"
If there's confusion among the public (and politicians) about rape, baffling, conflicting state laws make it worse.*
Fracking Boom Overwhelming Hospitals With Uninsured Laborers*
Read My Lips: Yes New Taxes*
The Way It Was
The Beatles ruled. The mini was in. I was seventeen, and pregnant. What happened next is what could happen again.*
Texas Public Schools: Still Teaching Creationism*
Bobby Jindal Thinks the GOP Isn't Right-Wing Enough*
A Rape a Minute, a Thousand Corpses a Year
Violence against women is incessantly overlooked, both in America and elsewhere.*
Boy Scouts Losing Big Funders Over Anti-Gay Policy *
No More "Pro-Life" and "Pro-Choice"
Op-Ed: It's time to abandon confusing and limiting labels and live dangerously in abortion's grey area.*
Coke: Wait, People Thought Vitaminwater Was Good for You?*
Top Earners Set to Pay Most, Especially Married People*
How to Avoid the Prying Eyes*
U.S. Still Suffering Depression Conditions: Paul Krugman*
The Science of Why Comment Trolls Suck
The online peanut gallery can get you so riled up that your ability to reason goes out the window, a new study finds.
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