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Chicago alderman Joe Moreno: Chick-fil-A discrimination ‘disturbing’
Chicago alderman Joe Moreno said Wednesday that the fast food chain Chick-fil-A had a “disturbing” history of discrimination. During an interview with the Baptist Press, Chick-fil-A President Dan Cathy insisted the company was “guilty as charged” when it came to supporting anti-gay groups, sparking outrage in the LGBT community. Moreno…
Chick-Fil-A parody: Cluck off! You’re embarrassing yourself
The current political football surrounding Chick-Fil-A’s support of anti-gay groups inspired singer Kristie Stremel to let the fast food chain know how she felt. “Oh, Chick-Fil-A doesn’t like me cause I’m gay,” she sang on a video uploaded to YouTube. “So I wrote a little song to say: Cluck Off!…
Bachmann joined GOP because of ‘snotty, mocking attitude’ of Gore Vidal
Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) on Wednesday said that she would not be a member of the Republican Party if it were not for novelist Gore Vidal. “I had been a Democrat and I’d actually worked on Jimmy Carter’s campaign and I was reading a novel by Gore Vidal and when…
Col. Sanders: I love gay people and we’re open on Sundays
In this clip from “Funny or Die,” Col. Sanders (as played by John Goodman) has a message for “the gays” who may be put off by the Chick-Fil-A chain’s millions of dollars of support each year to virulently anti-LGBT organizations and statements made by CEO Dan Cathy asserting that he…
Arkansas police claim man shot himself in head despite handcuffs
A Mississippi mother is accusing police in Jonesboro, Arkansas of killing her son after he was found shot in the head with his hands cuffed behind his back in a squad car. A police report obtained by KAIT indicated that 21-year-old Chavis Chacobie Carter had been a passenger in a…
Evangelical radio host calls blacks ‘drug-addled addicts’ for taking welfare
The director of issues analysis of a conservative fundamentalist Christian organization on Wednesday accused the Democratic Party of trying to make African Americans into “slaves” and “drug-addled addicts” with welfare benefits. “The Democrats as a party, I believe, they want slaves, they want Americans to be as slavishly dependent upon…
Justice Department pressures two more pot dispensaries into closing
The federal crackdown on medical marijuana clubs continued Tuesday, as two San Francisco dispensaries blamed their closing on threats from the U.S. Justice Department. “The Justice Department sent our landlord one of those nasty letters,” HopeNet co-founder told KNTV-TV. According to The San Francisco Examiner, U.S. Attorney Melinda Haag’s office…
WATCH LIVE: Obama makes campaign stop in Ohio
President Barack Obama made a campaign stop on Wednesday in Mansfield, Ohio. He is expected to attack his opponent, former Republican Gov. Mitt Romney of Massachusetts, oh his tax plan, according to CNN. “The centerpiece of my opponent’s entire economic plan is a new, $5 trillion tax cut. A lot…
Rep. Steve King: Obama birth could have been faked with ‘telegram from Kenya’
Rep. Steve King (R-IA) recently speculated that President Barack Obama’s family could have conspired to fake his citizenship by announcing his birth with a “telegram from Kenya.” During a tele-townhall event recorded last week, King was asked why he wasn’t “investigating Obama’s ineligibility.” “Before he was sworn in for the…
London mayor gets stuck in mid-air in zip line stunt gone wrong
Surely it seemed like a good idea at the time, sending London’s Mayor Boris Johnson whizzing down a zip line in his suit and tie, blue-helmeted for safety and waving a Union Jack in each hand. Things shortly turned sour, however, when the mayor came to a sudden halt in…
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