A Tea Party Case Study: Jacksonville’s Divisive Mayoral Race
Jacksonville’s recent mayoral election provides a perfect opportunity to explore the coded racism in tea party rhetoric.
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Tea Party Patriots Pressure Public Schools to Adopt Skousen Curriculum
Skousen, popularized by Beck, was the Cold War era’s David Barton.
Read MoreChristian Reconstructionist Legislator Slams Tornado Victims for Praying to “Their God FEMA”
Bobby Franklin on the tornado victims’ idolatry.
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Pseudo-Historian David Barton in the Times and on The Daily Show
Glenn Beck’s favorite “historian” gets kid-glove treatment in the paper of record.
Read MoreThings the GOP Won’t Like about Ron Paul
How the Tea Party favorite diverges from Republican orthodoxy.
Read MoreThe Return of Government as “Idolatry” and the “Second Amendment Remedies”
Sharron Angle’s political future.
Read MoreFlorida Qur’an-burning Pastor Terry Jones Shoots Himself in the Foot (well, almost)
Jones was packing heat during recent Michigan visit to protest at Dearborn mosque.
Read MoreReconstructionists Celebrate “Ruling Over the Earth” Day
The earth is here for our use, they say.
Read MoreReligious Right Historian: Net Neutrality is “Unbiblical Socialism”
A window into a world where ‘freedom’ is purely economic.
Read MoreDay of (Anti-Bullying) Silence Shows “Pro-Family” Activists to be Anti-Gay Bullies
Religious right twists Day of Silence.
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