Many states now require or offer an ultrasound of the unborn child before an abortion is performed.

In a recent study, a trend has emerged in religious identity in the world. It’s shrinking. Overall self-identification with a religion has gone down in nations who’s census data reflect religious affiliation.

Gingrich says if he were Obama he would enforce a no-fly zone. Once Obama enforced the no-fly zone Gingrich criticized Obama for it, and said he wouldn’t have done that.

This morning on ‘The View’, Donald Trump was asked whether or not he believes Obama was born in this country. Instead of answering the question Trump insisted that Obama needs to show his birth certificate, then said that ‘there is something on that birth certificate he doesn’t want to show’.

Arizona is taking the side of immigrants for once, and Utah too!?

Seems that the people of Brazil are enthralled with our president. Some of them even think he looks more Brazilian than not. This could go one of two ways:

In what many are seeing as a victory for the public employee unions in Wisconsin, a judge issued a temporary restraining order blocking a bill that strips union workers of most of their collective bargaining rights.

This bill has one purpose, to punish NPR.

During a debate over a ‘Sagging Pants’ bill, GOP Florida lawmaker Kathleen Passidomo used the example of an 11 year old girl being raped as reason for supporting the bill. She then implied it was the girl’s parent’s fault that she had been raped.

Sharron Angle, who lost to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid in 2010, has announced her 2012 candidacy for Congress in Nevada. Angle is known for making controversial comments, like calling on her supporters to use ‘second amendment’ remedies’ against candidates they disagree with.

Glenn Beck, known for his outrageous statements like calling President Obama a ‘racist’, is making news again by saying Japan’s earthquake is a ‘message’ from God, and implying that it happened because the 10 commandments aren’t followed. Via NY Daily News; Glenn Beck says Japan‘s earthquake might be a “message” from […]

Protesters in Wisconsin, unhappy with recent legislation that strips unions of their collective bargaining rights, chanted “shame” and “recall Walker” as he attended a fundraiser this weekend with local Republican leaders.

Republicans like to pretend that they are the pro-military party. So what happens when the military directly contradicts one of the GOP’s most oft-repeated articles of faith? We’re about to find out as a new study from the Navy details the security risks faced by the Unitred States as a result of Global Warming.

During a discussion regarding feral swine today, GOP Rep. Virgil Peck compared immigrants to the feral swine, and suggested the same methods of extermination used on the swine should be used against immigrants.

Martin Harty has resigned after comments he made last week gained national media attention. The Congressman said that society would be better without disabled people and mentally ill people because they are ‘defective’, and we ‘should ship disabled people to Siberia’.

Remember last year, when the Republican Party ran on job creation. Their proposed budget would cut 700,000 jobs. That’s 700,000 more people on unemployment, and searching for jobs that are already scarce.