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Republican Disaster -- The Evangelical/Zionist Anatomy of Meltdown

Frank Schaeffer | Posted 06.19.2009 | Politics

Read More: Hate, Zionism, Christian-Zionists-Hagee, Republican Party, Barack Obama, Evangelicals, Gop, Politics News
Frank Schaeffer

I was in bed with a group of people who were profoundly anti-American. They were professional haters; they "loved" an America that didn't exist.

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Love and Hate in the Time of Parenting

Donna Fish | Posted 06.10.2009 | Living

Read More: Intimate Relationships, Parenting, Hate, Intimacy, Mother's Day, Love, Living News
Donna Fish

I had to write this in honor of Mother's Day. I lift a glass and salute all of you mothers out there who can be real and down with your intense negat...

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Another Silly Hate Crimes Bill

Jeff Norman | Posted 06.05.2009 | Politics

Read More: Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009, Murder, Hate Crimes, Hate-Motivated Violence, Violence, Hate, Politics News
Jeff Norman

Sociopaths tend to be unstable in more than one way. Can we really trust prosecutors, judges and juries to know which of a perpetrator's demons caused a dirty deed to be done?

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Lessons of Hate in the Bible Belt

Reproductive Justice | Posted 08.30.2009 | Politics

Read More: Lgbt, Bible-Belt-Politics, Hate Crimes, Hate, Ethics, The Laramie Project, Bible Belt, Wyoming, Grandfield High School, Gay Issues, Politics News
Reproductive Justice

Any gay student at Grandfield High School has been taught a dubious lesson. They have learned they better keep quiet until they are old enough to leave town.

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Time for a Tea Party with the Right: Why Progressives Need a Transpartisan Strategy

Bill Shireman | Posted 05.20.2009 | Politics

Read More: Taxes, Tax Day Tea Party, Hate, Government Bailout, Conservatives, Liberalism, Protest, Government Spending, Fox News, Hate Speech, Conservatism, Paul Krugman, Right Wing, Tea Party, Barack Obama, Politics News
Bill Shireman

Let's sit down with the right for tea. Let them vent their anger and hate - and we can vent ours. Let's listen to the fear that lies beneath the hate, to the reasons they're afraid.

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Getting to the Roots of Hate Crime

Abby L. Ferber | Posted 05.18.2009 | Politics

Read More: Lgbt, Hate Crimes, Hate, Annual Day of Silence, Bullying, Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, Mathew Shepard Act, State Hate Crime Statutues, Colorado, Harassment, Transgender, Gay, Oppression, Gender Identity, Gender Expression, Schools., Angie Zapata, Federal Hate Crime Law, Privilege, Inequality, Hate Crime, Carl Joseph Walker-Hoover, Politics News
Abby L. Ferber

If we are serious about protecting people from violence and crime simply because of their group identities, we must also take seriously their right to equality in the home, workplace, and school.

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Homophobia Is Killing Our Youth

Jason Mannino | Posted 05.18.2009 | Living

Read More: Murder, Anger, Hate Crimes, Hate, Jesus, Homophobia, Obama, Forgiveness, Glsen, Love, Homophobe, Bandura, Gay Issues, Living News
Jason Mannino

While our youth silently protest violent homophobia, I implore you to take a moments to ask the tough questions: "Where in my own life do I harbor hatred, fear, anger, and what steps can I take to begin to resolve it?"

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The Virtue of Hate

Marty Kaplan | Posted 05.07.2009 | Living

Read More: Hatred, Virtue, Revenge, Hate, Death, Living News
Marty Kaplan

Psychologists say that carrying hostility around can kill us. Wanting someone to rot in hell, we are told, does more damage to ourselves than to the objects of our anger. Healing comes from letting go of the hatred. Really?

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An Open Letter to President Obama About the Republicans (From a Former Republican)

Frank Schaeffer | Posted 03.14.2009 | Politics

Read More: Congress, Mccain, Obama, Hate, Bail Out Legislation, Palin, Republicans, Neocons, Religious Right, Politics News
Frank Schaeffer

The Republican Party is controlled by two ideological groups -- the Religious Right and neoconservatives. Both groups share one thing in common: they are driven by fear and paranoia.

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RED the Book: How to Turn Teenage All-About-Me-ism into Altruism

Amy Goldwasser | Posted 03.05.2009 | Living

Read More: Generation Obama, Community Service, Martin Luther King, Charity, Volunteering, Teens, Martin Luther King Jr., Biracial, Community Organizing, Teenage Girls, Martin Luther King Day, Millennial Generation, Race, Teenagers, Ignorance, Hate, President Obama, Civil Rights, Obama Volunteers, Post-Racial, Barack Obama, Blacks, United States, Freedom, African Americans, Racism, Bigotry, Living News
Amy Goldwasser

Obama's call to service for Martin Luther King, Jr., Day was two weeks ago today. But to my generation, I'm afraid it may as well have been issued by Abe Lincoln. It's already history.

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"To Obama:" Introducing A New Verb: Part II

SaraKay Smullens | Posted 02.05.2009 | Politics

Read More: Philadelphia's Theatre Exile, Family Life Education, Family Therapy, Obama's Inauguration, President Obama, Rick Warren, Abe Lincoln's Inaugural Bible, Clinical Social Work, Prejudice, Obama's Oath of Office, Hate, Hillary Clinton Secretary of State, Obama Bipartisanship, David Harrower's Blackbird, Secretary of State Clinton, Obama Enemies, Embracing Enemies, Obama Warren, President Elect Obama, Politics News
SaraKay Smullens

"To Obama": 1. to rise above personal assault for the greater good; 2. to take rivals, hold them close, and use their innumerable talents for service.

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Separation of Church and Hate

Dr. Susan Corso | Posted 12.18.2008 | Living

Read More: Mormons, CA Proposition 8, Church, Hate, Separation, Mormons Politicking, Fearmongering, Proposition 8, No on Prop 8, Marriage Equality, Mormons Prop 8, California Gay Marriage, Yes on Prop 8, Gay Rights, Marriage Equality in CA, Religion and Love, Gay Civil Rights, Separation of Church and State, Spirituality, Gay Marriage, CA Gay Marriage, Living News
Dr. Susan Corso

May I respectfully request that anyone who is truly spiritual, and who understands that all humans deserve love, begin to pray for the separation of church and hate?

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Racial Incidents and Threats Against Obama Soar: Here Is a Chronicle

Greg Mitchell | Posted 12.16.2008 | Politics

Read More: Racism, Kkk, Hate Crime, Barack Obama, Hate, White Power, Secret Service, Assassination, Editor and Publisher, Obama Assassination, Racial Incidents, Obama Racial Incidents, Politics News
Greg Mitchell

Since election day, the number of threats against the president-elect, and racial or violent incidents directed at his supporters, have soared, and the Secret Service is concerned.

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The LGBT Rights Heartbreak and the Great Work Ahead

Tanene Allison | Posted 01.19.2009 | Politics

Read More: Hate, Proposition 8, Prop 8, Hope, Marriage Equality in CA, Civil Rights, No on Prop 8, Tony Kushner, LGBT Rights, Angels in America, The Election, 2008 Election, Better Angels of Our Nature, Gay Marriage, Marriage Equality, Politics News
Tanene Allison

As the community grieves and seeks to blame whomever we felt did not support us enough, data interpretations may make it all too easy to generalize and stereotype on the road to blame.

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Ashley The Liar: Another Moment In The "Black Kid Did It!" History

Karen Russell | Posted 11.25.2008 | Politics

Read More: John McCain, Mccain Obama Race Card, Presidential Campaign, Hoax, Ashley Todd Hoax, Barack Obama Race, Barack Obama, Campaign 2008, Race Card, Mccain Racism, Hate, Michele Bachmann, Ashley Todd, Politics News
Karen Russell

Did the McCain campaign want to stir up the racial tensions in PA? Is there a race baiter on McCain's staff? Is this Willie Horton 2.0?

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Atwater's Ghost Alive and Well in GOP

Mike Papantonio | Posted 11.22.2008 | Politics

Read More: Politics, Hate, Lee Atwater, Race, Karl Rove, John McCain, Sarah Palin, Negative Campaigning, 2008 Election, Politics News
Mike Papantonio

A brain tumor ended Atwater's career, but not before he developed several well-trained disciples who also mastered the art of political division.

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Call McCain and Call Off the Politics of Hate

Robert Greenwald | Posted 11.22.2008 | Politics

Read More: Hate, Barack Obama, John McCain, Robocalls, Politics News
Robert Greenwald

McCain and his supporters have begun smearing Obama with a barrage of inflammatory robocalls and as despicable as McCain's tactics have become, there's something we can do about it.

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McCain "Categorically" Proud of Hateful Rally Attendees

ZP Heller | Posted 11.16.2008 | Politics

Read More: Debate, John McCain, Hate, Terrorism, Secret Service, Race, 2008 Election, Barack Obama, Sarah Palin, Politics News
ZP Heller

During last night's presidential debate, McCain said he was "categorically" proud of the people who attend his rallies. He claimed he has always repudiated any "out of bounds remarks" made by Republicans.

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ACORN Attacks A Smokescreen For Undercutting Black And Latino Vote

Brian Ross | Posted 11.16.2008 | Home

Read More: 2008 Elections Racial Tensions, Racial Tension, Hate Speech, John McCain, Hate, Race, Sarah Palin, Home News
Brian Ross

Win or lose, John McCain has turned loose an ugly side of white America's fear of inclusion of minorities in positions of authority. It is a genie which will be nearly impossible to stuff back into the bottle.

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Sarah Palin Who's "Palling Around" With Whom?

Frank Schaeffer | Posted 11.15.2008 | Politics

Read More: Secessionist Politics, Hate, Palin, Pentecostal, Confederate Flag, Assemblies of God, Religious Right, Max Blumenthal, Politics News
Frank Schaeffer

Palin has been palling around with the most unsavory, unhinged crowd in America for the last 25 years. And this is the person Senator John McCain unleashed on the country.

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Tell McCain to End the Politics of Hate

Robert Greenwald | Posted 11.14.2008 | Politics

Read More: Fear-Mongering, Race-Baiting, Hate, Politics of Hate, Mob, John McCain, Sarah Palin, Politics News
Robert Greenwald

Things have gotten so out of control that some conservatives have come forward to denounce McCain and Palin's hate-mongering.

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"McSame?" Try "McShame"

Ellis Weiner | Posted 11.10.2008 | Politics

Read More: Shame, Mccain, John McCain, Hate, Mob, Demagogue, Election, Sarah Palin, Palin, Politics News
Ellis Weiner

With Palin we encounter the purest example, in our lifetime, of a candidate whose mere presence on a national ticket demeans and pollutes the very process.

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McCain's Body Language: He's a Hater

Paul Abrams | Posted 11.08.2008 | Politics

Read More: John McCain, Body Language, Hate, Barack Obama, Debate, Politics News
Paul Abrams

Many people, including the punditocracy, commented on McCain's body language during the first debate. He looked away from Obama when they greeted one...

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Politics on the Couch: Hating the Haters

Justin Frank | Posted 07.05.2008 | Politics

Read More: Supreme Court, John McCain, Michelle Obama, Hate, Lindsay Graham, Rush Limbaugh, Ann Coulter, Sean Hannity, James Dobson, Gun Control, Hillary Clinton, Bill O'Reilly, Barack Obama, Reverend Wright, Politics News
Justin Frank

Voters need to overcome their fear in order not simply to hate the haters -- they need to recognize who in fact the haters are.

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Coulter Slams Jews, Calls For Them To Be "Perfected"

Chicago Sun Times | Chicago Sun-Times | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

Read More: Anti-Semitism, Cnbc, Hate, Donny Deutsch, Jan Schakowsky, Ann Coulter, Home News

Ann Coulter sank to a new low on Thursday in her comments about Jews and Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) let her have it. "We just want Jews to be perfe...

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