David Badash

Pope Benedict XVI Knew Of Pedophile Priest Sex Abuse Scandal, Did Not Act

Pope Benedict XVI, despite the Vatican’s specific denial of accusations made yesterday by The New York Times, indeed knew that a “pedophile priest” as the Times puts...

Watch: Olbermann: Eric Cantor Blames Democrats For Violence Against Democrats

Cantor Is Dangerously Fanning The Flames, Using Incidents Of Threats And Violence As Political Weapon http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/32545640 Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about...

Watch: Maddow: “A More Humane Application Of DADT”

Really? Let’s not confuse a temporary “More Humane Application Of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell,” with total repeal. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/32545640 Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and...

Conservative Think Tank, Fueled By Insurance, Medical Leaders, Fires “Waterloo” Author Frum

David Frum, the Bush 43 speechwriter who penned the very popular GOP critique, about how health care reform had become the GOP’s “Waterloo,” and not Obama’s,...

Proof, Eric Cantor, It Was The GOP That Fanned The Flames

Today, in a much-publicized address to the nation regarding the recent death threats and violence perpetrated on Democratic members of the House and Senate, Republican Minority...

Watch: Sex Crimes And The Vatican

This 2006 BBC documentary (which the blogosphere erroneously has been saying is airing tonight) reveals how then Cardinal Ratzinger, who was “the Vatican’s chief doctrinal enforcer,”...

UPDATED: Pope Directly Tied To Abuse Scandals In U.S.

Vatican Refused To Defrock Priest Who Molested 200 Young Boys Can A Pope Be Impeached? Pope Benedict XVI has now been directly tied to scandals and...

Is Dan Savage The Gay Ann Coulter?

I like Dan Savage. Well, I used to. Until this week. Dan is on a roll. If anything, I think maybe Dan’s upset that he’s not...

Obama’s Doing A Good Job…

Watch: Jon Stewart Does Glenn Beck: Conservative Libertarian

“Why do you think there are so many Maoists hanging around the White House?” Stewart is on vacation this week, but if you missed this from...

A Quarter Of Republicans Believe Obama Is The Anti-Christ

Back in early February, I wrote, “Gays: Do Republicans Really Hate Us?” While most of you responded with a resounding, “Yes!,” some of you may not...

Why “Faggot” And “Nigger”?

When I wrote ““Faggot,” “Nigger,” “Baby-Killer,” “Boo!” Welcome To The New GOP,” I had planned to do a follow-up, explaining why I used the actual slurs...

Watch: Olbermann: GOP Self-Destruction Imminent

“If racism is not the whole of the Tea Party, it is in its heart.” http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/32545640 Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about...

List of 34 Democrats Who Voted Against Health Care Reform

I have printed this out and will do everything I can to ensure they are not reelected in November. I hope you’ll join me and do...

Monserrate Booed By Voters As They “Slash” Their Faces At Debate

Hiram Monserrate, the former New York State Senator expelled after his criminal domestic abuse conviction, was booed and heckled Thursday night as he debated his Democratic...