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Sarah Palin Apparently Thinks She’s A Catholic Theologian

· Wednesday, November 13, 2013 · 89 comments

Who knew?

Another Federal Court Strikes Down PPACA Birth Control Mandate

· Sunday, November 10, 2013 · 64 comments

A second Federal Court of Appeals in a week in two weeks has ruled the PPACA’s birth control mandate is unconstitutional.

Is Prayer At The Start Of A Legislative Session Constitutional?

· Friday, November 8, 2013 · 53 comments

Do prayers opening legislative sessions violate the First Amendment? The Supreme Court is set to decide that issue.

Pope Francis Is Very Good At Being Pope

· Thursday, November 7, 2013 · 26 comments

Federal Court Rules PPACA Contraceptive Coverage Mandate Unconstitutional

· Saturday, November 2, 2013 · 58 comments

Another Federal Court has declared the PPACA’s contraceptive coverage mandate to be unconstitutional.

Vatican Misspells “Jesus” On New Papal Coins

· Saturday, October 12, 2013 · 9 comments

Lessons from a Dying Ulysses S. Grant

· Thursday, October 3, 2013 · 9 comments

The diary entries of a dying Ulysses S. Grant shed some interesting insights into a different time.

GOP Nominee For Va. Lt. Governor: Non-Christians Engaged In “False Religion”

· Monday, September 23, 2013 · 76 comments

9/11 And The Never-Ending War

· Wednesday, September 11, 2013 · 137 comments

The world changed significantly twelve years ago today. Will it ever change back even a little bit?

Barack Obama: Right About Iraq, Wrong About Syria

· Thursday, September 5, 2013 · 55 comments

President Obama seems to have forgotten the words of a certain Illinois State Senator back in 2002.

Rand Paul’s Odd Dichotomy on Syria

· Sunday, September 1, 2013 · 26 comments

David Frost Dead at 74

· Sunday, September 1, 2013 · 4 comments

The pioneering journalist David Frost has died, aged 74 years.

Did Richard Nixon Drunk Dial Ronald Reagan?

· Thursday, August 22, 2013 · 8 comments

Alabama GOP Seeks To Sanction College Republican Who Supports Same-Sex Marriage

· Saturday, August 17, 2013 · 68 comments

Down in Alabama, the Stupid Party is being particularly stupid.

Rick Santorum Will Not be the 2016 Republican Nominee

· Wednesday, August 7, 2013 · 68 comments

It may be Rick Santorum’s “turn” but he’s too harsh and extreme to win the nomination.

Virginia GOP Lt. Gov. Candidate: You Can’t Be A Christian And A Democrat

· Saturday, August 3, 2013 · 52 comments

Internet Threatens Mormons

· Monday, July 22, 2013 · 14 comments

Dubai Pardons Rape Victim

· Monday, July 22, 2013 · 2 comments

Egyptian Christians Targeted By Muslims In Retribution For Morsi Ouster

· Thursday, July 11, 2013 · 10 comments

Clashes In Egypt Leave Dozens of Morsi Supporters Dead

· Monday, July 8, 2013 · 1 comment

Mohammed ElBaradei’s Appointment As Prime Minister Now On Hold

· Sunday, July 7, 2013 · No comments

Vatican Announces Popes John Paul II, John XXIII To Be Canonized

· Friday, July 5, 2013 · 13 comments

Employer Scores Religious Freedom Victory Against Contraceptive Coverage Mandate

· Friday, June 28, 2013 · 91 comments

An employer has scored a major victory in its fight against Obamacare’s contraceptive coverage mandate.

Obama’s Comments On Education In Northern Ireland Create Outrage On The Right

· Thursday, June 20, 2013 · 24 comments

Your latest Outrage Of The Day.

Pope Francis Blesses Harley-Davidsons

· Sunday, June 16, 2013 · 9 comments

WWJD?

· Friday, June 14, 2013 · 36 comments

Diversity, Stupidity, and Willful Ignorance

· Thursday, June 13, 2013 · 82 comments

Why won’t the “women don’t get pregnant from rape” meme die?

Tea Party Speaker: Grover Norquist Is A Secret Muslim Because He Has A Beard

· Saturday, June 1, 2013 · 24 comments

The Violence in England and Sweden

· Friday, May 24, 2013 · 63 comments

What’s going on in England and Sweden?

IRS To Conservative Group: Please Tell Us About The Content Of Your Prayers

· Friday, May 17, 2013 · 48 comments

Muslim D.C. Cabdriver Assaulted By Passenger Yelling About Boston Bombing Attack

· Wednesday, May 1, 2013 · 51 comments

Boston Mosque Reportedly Refusing To Bury Tamerlan Tsarnaev

· Wednesday, April 24, 2013 · 14 comments

Tip From Imam Led To Break Up Of Canadian Terror Plot

· Tuesday, April 23, 2013 · 8 comments

This Country Was Founded by Religious Nuts With Guns

· Saturday, April 20, 2013 · 36 comments

Vatican: Pope Emeritus Benedict’s Health Has Deteriorated

· Friday, April 12, 2013 · 3 comments

Pope Francis Wants “Decisive Action” On Sex Abuse Cases

· Friday, April 5, 2013 · 4 comments

North Carolina Bill Would Declare Official State Religion

· Wednesday, April 3, 2013 · 40 comments

Republicans Seen As Unwilling To Compromise

· Monday, April 1, 2013 · 15 comments

More Faux Google Doodle Outrage

· Sunday, March 31, 2013 · 32 comments

Non Sequiturs Regarding Same-Sex Marriage

· Sunday, March 24, 2013 · 57 comments

The DOMA cases are about issues of equal treatment under the law, not about stopping some utopia where all kids have a traditional household.

OTB Caption Contest Winners

· Friday, March 22, 2013 · 1 comment

The Illudium pu-36 Explosive Space Modulator Edition OTB Caption ContestTM is now over.

Majority Support For “Path To Citizenship” For Illegal Immigrants

· Friday, March 22, 2013 · 8 comments

Scotland May Allow Jedi Weddings

· Wednesday, March 20, 2013 · 13 comments

An Historic Moment For The Papal Installation Mass

· Monday, March 18, 2013 · 4 comments

Papal Conclave Ends With A Puff Of White Smoke

· Wednesday, March 13, 2013 · 14 comments

What If The Papal Election Were Like American Politics?

· Monday, March 11, 2013 · 2 comments

Papal Conclave To Begin March 12th

· Friday, March 8, 2013 · 3 comments

Valvano’s ‘Never Give Up’ Speech 20 Years Old

· Monday, March 4, 2013 · 2 comments

Jim Valvano’s famous ESPYs speech was 20 years ago today.

OTB Caption Contest Winners

· Thursday, February 28, 2013 · 2 comments

The Quark Side Edition OTB Caption ContestTM is now over.

When Can Government Force You to Violate Religious Beliefs?

· Tuesday, February 26, 2013 · 80 comments

A federal judge poses an interesting question in a case over Obama’s contraceptive mandate.

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