FEBRUARY 17, 2021 BY MICHAEL STONE Good Riddance: Rush Limbaugh, the infamous conservative radio host known for his message of racism, misogyny, homophobia, and bigotry, is dead. He was 70 years old. Fox News reports: Rush Limbaugh, the monumentally influential media icon who transformed talk radio and politics in his decades behind the microphone, helping shape the […]
SEPTEMBER 27, 2020 BY M. L. CLARK Let’s begin with a story. Recently, I’ve been struggling to articulate some of the problems with left-leaning North American rhetoric — a side of the political equation I favour, but with deep caveats about some of its historiography and targets. This week, on my Patreon, I posted a nine-month follow-up to […]
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020 BY BARRY DUKE AT a time when there’s so little to laugh at in this crazy, COVID-19 afflicted, Trumpite world of ours, über-conservative Catholic actor and director Mel Gibson, above, has sent a tsunami of mirth through social media by announcing that he’s planning to release a sequel to The Passion of the Christ. The […]
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020 BY RENÉ ALBERT The latest Christian documentary on Netflix has arrived to dismantle the blight of Prosperity Theology that has taken Evangelical culture by storm. American Gospel is a much-needed message to shake up American Christians from their indifference towards a movement that manipulates vulnerable people into tithing with the false expectation of […]
AUGUST 10, 2020 BY MICHAEL STONE The Stupid, It Burns: Fox News host Ainsley Earhardt expresses “shock” to learn that children are susceptible to COVID-19. Daily Beast reports: Fox & Friends co-host Ainsley Earhardt learned some disturbing new information on Monday morning: Children can, in fact, contract the coronavirus. Earhardt, referring to a new report from the American […]
JULY 8, 2020 BY MICHAEL STONE Death Cult: Fox News host Tucker Carlson makes the dishonest and false claim that mask-wearing and social distancing is “bizarre health theater” with “no basis of any kind in science.” Carlson, appearing on his Fox News program Tuesday night, declared: Many schools that do plan to reopen will do so […]
JULY 8, 2020 BY MICHAEL STONE Death Cult: Fox News host Tucker Carlson makes the dishonest and false claim that mask-wearing and social distancing is “bizarre health theater” with “no basis of any kind in science.” Carlson, appearing on his Fox News program Tuesday night, declared: Many schools that do plan to reopen will do so […]
JULY 9, 2020 BY MICHAEL STONE Another Kind Of Bigot: An ignorant Will Smith trashes non-believers while urging voters to reject “godless” candidates. Smith, speaking with CNN political commentator Angela Rye on her podcast “On One With Angela Rye” urged his fans not to vote for “godless leadership,” declaring at one point: As a country, I […]
JULY 5, 2020 BY MICHAEL STONE Cognitively Challenged Clown: Calling on Americans to “trust God,” former rap superstar Kanye West announces his 2020 presidential run. Politico reports: Kanye West tweeted Saturday night that he wants to run for president in 2020 — four months before the election and apparently without having filed with the Federal Election Commission […]