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Christian ‘historian’ insists religious people have extra rights.

Hate group leader David Barton is at it again. On his podcast WallBuilders Live he said that religious American are entitled to “more protection” under the Constitution’s First Amendment. Barton also considers himself a “historian,” despite being shunned by academics and…

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Fox News pundit rages at ‘practicing homosexual’ Buttigieg.

Former Fox News pundit Erick Erickson has lashed out at Democratic Presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg for not “repenting” his sexuality. Erickson, who hosts a right-wing radio show, took aim at Buttigieg on his blog, The Resurgent. In the blog, he claimed…

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Scam PACs keep pocketing millions from gullible donors.

The right-wing is home to a phenomenal number of scuzzy money-raising rackets. Disgraced (but not gone) televangelist Jim Bakker is selling Silver Solution gel, which promises to “get rid of all venereal diseases.” Milo Yiannopoulos was hawking “milk thistle extract” as a…

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Pastor claims gay people ‘are as bad as Hitler’.

A South African pastor allegedly left students in tears after he claimed gay people “are as bad as Hitler” during a school visit. According to Cape Talk, Pickard Henn was invited to speak as a ‘motivational speaker’ at a Christian event at…

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Should LGBT people be worried about using FaceApp?

FaceApp is one of the most popular apps in the world right now, but privacy advocates are raising concerns about the information that it’s collecting. The app, which was developed by the Russian company Wireless Lab, lets users modify pictures…