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Study: Belief in an angry God associated with variety of mental illnesses
People who believe in an angry, punishing God are much more likely to suffer from a variety of mental illnesses, a scientific study published in the April edition of Journal of Religion & Health...
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Schumer laughs out loud on Senate floor at Cruz’ gun registry conspiracy theory
During a Wednesday debate on the Senate floor, Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) could be heard laughing out loud after Texas Sen. Ted Cruz (R) claimed that expanded gun background checks was part of a “push...
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Tucson survivor: Senators against background checks have no soul
A woman who survived the 2011 shooting incident that critically injured Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ) and killed six others told Rachel Maddow on Wednesday that she is angered and disgusted with...
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Heartless Right Wing Response to Gun Victims Demonstrates Emptiness of Their...
Glenn Reynolds, a born bully, clearly resents the increasing popularity of the anti-bullying movement, so in classic wingnut fashion, he’s trying to redefine “bullying” until it’s meaningless. And,...
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Oklahoma lawmaker: ‘I apologize to the Jews’ for ‘Jew me down’ slur
An Oklahoma lawmaker who was advocating that the state drop a 70-year-old law protecting small businesses from large retails stores apologized on Wednesday after he used the slur “Jew me down” during a...
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Colbert and actor Alan Cumming perform ‘Oopsie Daisy Homophobe’ song
Wednesday night on “The Colbert Report,” host Stephen Colbert and actor Alan Cumming paid tribute to the disastrous Brad Paisley song featuring LL Cool J, “Accidental Racist.” Cumming, who is openly...
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Hunger-striking detainees at Guantanamo Bay military prison face more...
It’s been 11 years since the first detainees were brought to Guantanamo Bay. But the future of the prison, and the fate of the men inside it, is far from certain. With 59 detainees at Gitmo currently...
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Twitter launches music service based on users’ tweets
Twitter on Thursday launched a music service that recommends tunes based on what people are ‘tweeting’ about and lets people sample songs they might like. “We’re releasing Twitter #music, a new service...
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WATCH LIVE: Obama speaks at Boston interfaith service for Marathon bombing...
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France’s Hollande blasts ‘homophobic’ violence following same-sex marriage...
French President Francois Hollande on Thursday hit out at “homophobic” acts by opponents of a same-sex marriage bill following violent protests that included an overnight attack on a gay bar. The...
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New York Post repeatedly misidentifies Boston suspects
Authorities say they have photos of two men who are being sought in connection to the Boston marathon bombing, but they’re not the same two men on the cover of Thursday’s New York Post, which...
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Sen. Durbin: ‘Gang of Eight’ found balance on immigration
After months of negotiations, a bipartisan group of senators formally rolled out a sweeping immigration overhaul today. The gang of eight’s bill would establish a pathway to citizenship…
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Colbert: U.S. now safe from maniacs wielding gun control bills
Thursday night on “The Colbert Report,” host Stephen Colbert congratulated America on being safe from maniacs wielding gun control bills and gave special thanks to the U.S. Senate for standing up to...
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5-year-old Indian girl battles for her life after kidnapping and brutal rape
A five-year-old Indian girl was battling for her life on Friday after being kidnapped and brutally raped in the latest incident of sexual violence which has triggered nationwide protests. The girl was...
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Pat Robertson advises Christians to ‘flee from evil’ video games
Televangelist Pat Robertson on Thursday warned Christians that they should “flee” from any video game containing “evil.” In a letter to the TV preacher, a viewer asked if it was “safe for a Christian...
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Judge permanently blocks North Dakota ban on medication for abortions
A North Dakota District Court judge has permanently blocked a state ban on the use of medications for first trimester abortions. According to the RH Reality Check blog, Judge Wickham Corwin announced...
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Bodies of 12 people recovered from fertilizer plant, say officials
Officials said Friday that the bodies of 12 people have been recovered from the wreckage of a fertilizer plant that caught fire and exploded in the town of West, Texas on Wednesday. According to the...
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Cruz called Sandy aid ‘pork’ but wants ‘all available resources’ after Texas...
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) says that he is prepared to make “all available resources” available from the federal government to assist in the recovery after an explosion at a fertilizer plant in Texas — but...
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Philadelphia news anchors lose it after inane Ryan Lochte interview
On Thursday morning, Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte left Fox’s “Good Day Philadelphia” show anchors Sheinelle Jones and Mike Jerrick laughing so hard that they were unable to go on, bringing the show to a...
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Uncle of suspects on what was behind Boston bombings: ‘Being losers!’
On Friday, the uncle of two brothers suspected of planting bombs at the Boston Marathon earlier this week called on his nephews to “turn yourself in, and ask forgiveness for your crimes.” During a...
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