FFRF Co-President Dan Barker discusses how the U.S. House chaplain can continue barring atheists from delivering invocations. He also explains why this sends a message to freethinkers across the country that they are political outsiders.
Franklin Graham takes on Mayor Peter and his homosexuality (warning: Some bad language from our President is included).
Robert Reich explains how Trump has become isolated politically.
Tracie Harris & Clare Wuellner
The blue states are subsidizing the red states and it’s not even close. Ana Kasparian, Maytha Alhassen, and Helen Hong hosts of The Young Turks, break it down.
from BBC Newsnight interview
Back when I still wore the uniform of a U.S. Army officer, and well before many of my former brothers in arms labeled me a traitor, I taught freshman (“plebe”) history at West Point. I loved asking my cadets provocative questions, the sort of queries they never heard in high school Advanced Placement U.S. history courses. Consider just one. At the end of the class on World War II, I always asked: “What is the moral difference between flying three planes into the Twin Towers and Pentagon—killing 3,000 civilians—and using hundreds of U.S. planes to firebomb Tokyo on March 9, 1945—killing some 90,000 civilians?” Suffice it to say that most cadets didn’t like this question at all.
Always Question Authority 