Civil Rights movement
Michael Brown Says Struggle For Equality Isn’t Real Because Ellen DeGeneres Is Famous
Michael Brown is apparently also completely ignorant of 20th Century history
Ken Hutcherson Whines That Gays Are Trying To ‘Turn Dr. King Into A Queen’
Ken says that nobody is important anymore unless they're gay, whatever that means
Alveda King Is None Too Happy About The NAACP’s Marriage Equality Endorsement
Alveda King’s reaction to the NAACP’s endorsement of marriage equality has all of the hallmarks of an “Alveda King reaction”: she makes it about abortion
Porno Pete Begs TV Network To Hate Gays More
As I’ve said before, when the wingnuts start losing Fox, that really means they’ve lost the war. Porno Pete has a desperate missive on his
Iowa Pastor Knows More About Martin Luther King’s Beliefs Than King’s Wife Did
Here is Keith Ratliff, the pastor of the Maple Street Missionary Baptist Church in Des Moines, speaking to some sort of anti-gay rally in Iowa,
Laurie Higgins’ Message of Hate for MLK Day
Once a pathetic hatemonger, always a pathetic hatemonger. Laurie Higgins is celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr.’s memory by furiously trying to protect her right to
Late Friday Random Ten [a little Death Cab edition]
Time to close down the week. Hopefully next week I’ll be Above the Weather and I’ll be back in my normal, crazy 10+ posts per
Christopher Hitchens, Eugene Robinson on the Hypocrisy of Bishop Eddie Long
Hitch has a lot to say in this piece at Slate, but it’s not the angle you may be expecting in denouncing Bishop Eddie Long:
Alveda King ‘Betrays Heritage,’ Speaks at Failed NOM Rally in Atlanta
I stole the “betrays heritage” line from Joe, because it’s so precisely what she is doing by speaking at a rally for a hate group
