BREAKING: Nebraska’s First Lady Breaks With Trump-Loving Husband To Back Clinton
Susanne Shore, wife of Nebraska’s Republican governor Pete Ricketts, is saying #imwithher. She’s donated $4,700 to the Hillary Clinton presidential campaign and an additional $1,000 to a fund for...
View ArticleWATCH: These Three States Voted To EXPAND The Death Penalty
According to the Pew Research Center, nationwide support for the death penalty is at a 40-year low. Twenty years ago, 71 percent of Democrats and 87 percent of Republicans were in favor of capital...
View ArticleHistoric Mid-West Flooding Is A Harbinger Of Things To Come (Video)
There is no going back now. Climate change is here, bearing its teeth. We’d better learn to adapt–or perish. Recent floods in the Mid-west are causing climate scientists to warn of an ominous future,...
View ArticleIn Nebraska 16 Is Too Young For Abortion, But Old Enough To Parent
Last Friday in a move that proves for some judges law doesn’t matter, only what your pastor has told you, the Nebraska Supreme Court denied a request from a 16 year old ward of the state for a judicial...
View ArticleNebraska GOP Sen. Nominee: Religious Beliefs Justify Breaking Any Law
Yesterday, Nebraska Republicans chose Ben Sasse as their nominee in the race to succeed Mike Johanns in the Senate. Sasse rode the endorsement of several tea-party groups and figures — including the...
View ArticleNebraska Board Of Education Member Refuses To Resign Over Hate-Filled Blog Posts
A member of the Nebraska State Board of Education came under fire late last week when it emerged he operated a right-leaning blog that was a steaming pile of hate and bigotry. Despite demands from...
View ArticleNebraska Board Of Education Member STILL Refuses To Resign Over Racist Blog
Last week, I told you that Pat McPherson, who represents the Omaha area on the Nebraska State Board of Education, touched off a firestorm with the discovery of horribly racist posts on his blog,...
View ArticleNebraska Lawmakers Defy Gov. Veto And Abolish Death Penalty
During a 2000 Presidential debate with former Vice-President Al Gore, George W. Bush is quoted as saying, “I think the reason to support the death penalty is because it saves people’s lives.” Despite...
View ArticleGhost Of Joseph McCarthy Haunts Nebraska Public Schools
In the 1950s, Sen. Joseph McCarthy (R-Wisconsin) was the face of a witch-hunt in America that was thoroughly committed to rooting out Communist sympathies and preventing the United States from...
View ArticleNebraska Atheists Take Over Nativity Space To Promote Tolerance
We’ve all heard the Bible story of Jesus’ birth. There was no room at the inns in Bethlehem, so the baby was born in a stable. As it turns out, there will not be any room for baby Jesus and a nativity...
View ArticleChristian School Board Member Loses His Sh*t Over ‘Winter Break’
Right-wing Christian extremism has risen to terrible heights lately. So, what are they mad about now? A school calendar! In Omaha, Nebraska, a county school board member said that atheists should “go...
View ArticleBREAKING: Explicit Video Scandal Involving Nebraska Republican (VIDEO)
Nebraska Senator Bill Kintner, a Republican, is facing calls to resign from Governor Pete Ricketts over an explicit video of Kintner found on his state computer. The video first came to light when...
View ArticleBREAKING: Nebraska’s First Lady Breaks With Trump-Loving Husband To Back Clinton
Susanne Shore, wife of Nebraska’s Republican governor Pete Ricketts, is saying #imwithher. She’s donated $4,700 to the Hillary Clinton presidential campaign and an additional $1,000 to a fund for...
View ArticleWATCH: These Three States Voted To EXPAND The Death Penalty
According to the Pew Research Center, nationwide support for the death penalty is at a 40-year low. Twenty years ago, 71 percent of Democrats and 87 percent of Republicans were in favor of capital...
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