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67. My new "rule of thumb"....

Mon Jun 15, 2026, 12:49 PM

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If TRUMP and MAGA and his online supporters HATE a thing or a person.......... it's a sure indication free-thinking, thoughtful Democrats APPROVE of it.

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Christian right calls James Talarico "demonic" -- for quoting Jesus [View all] marmar Sunday OP

That's it in a nutshell. Get rid of the voice who speaks for those without one, for those without power. Passages Sunday #1

The Onion? aeromanKC Sunday #2

It's not. They've been saying this all the time. LeftInTX Sunday #43

They are going to lose their minds because Baitball Blogger Sunday #3

"Maybe the Christian right needs to lift Jesus' skirt and take a peep!"--The Queen of Sheba RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Sunday #4

That's rich coming from those who by their own definition mwmisses4289 Sunday #5

When they accuse him of being a fake Christian, they are projecting. surfered Sunday #6

Christianity has proven over and over again it can't be trusted with the powers of government. Biophilic Sunday #7

My MAGA churchgoing neighbor told me he didn't go along with what Jesus said. rickford66 Sunday #8

Your neighbor is the quintessential Christian Buckeyeblue Sunday #41

His neighbor may be the "quintessential" RW Fundy whathehell Sunday #46

Whatever. I classify them all together because in many ways they are all the same Buckeyeblue Sunday #47

I was hesitant to vote for Talarico, voted for Jasmine Crockett in the primary. mwmisses4289 Sunday #9

Their hatred of him would help endorse him for me (if I lived in Texas). RockCreek Sunday #15

Crockett's busy wrecking her career Sympthsical 23 hrs ago #61

That's the case where one young person stabbed another at a track meet? mwmisses4289 23 hrs ago #63

Yeah Sympthsical 22 hrs ago #65

Mostly on the nose but "every empire that has ever heard that message intheflow Sunday #10

Exactly. It's been the cornerstone of Western Civ. SINCE Constantine I. paleotn Sunday #14

Perhaps it's because he's differentiating here between Christianity the religion, and Christianity as taught by Jesus. YodaMom2 Sunday #22

Bill Moyers called it..... lastlib Sunday #26

"I like your Christ..." Wednesdays Sunday #31

Don't remember Jesus being an ultra racist sleeping with young girls Sympthsical Sunday #54

I differentiate even among the conservative Christians. summer_in_TX Yesterday #57

Constantine saw how Christianity could be used to control people. Haggard Celine Yesterday #59

Which version? GenThePerservering Sunday #23

Constantine took the message of Jesus and twisted it JT45242 Sunday #35

Constantine was the beginning of power co-opting Christianity for its own purposes. summer_in_TX Yesterday #56

your headline made me chuckle. oh the irony. then: i'm so sick of those fucking crazy ass freaks! nt orleans Sunday #11

"Christianity becomes a tool of power"? paleotn Sunday #12

As if there weren't enough insanity on the right already... ananda Sunday #13

Conservatives Christians are out of their minds. Oh, and they are all fake Christians who use Christianity as a weapon. Martin68 Sunday #16

The "christian" right prefers the Old Testament. The Old Testament God is more in line with what they want God to be. patphil Sunday #17

Hell, they don't even really follow the Old Testament God... haele Sunday #20

A better name for them is Dominionists thomski64 Sunday #27

Now those words in red are anti-Christian multigraincracker Sunday #18

"That doesn't work anymore. That's weak." Wednesdays Sunday #32

RW Media needs to take their Irony Deficient tablets. n/t aggiesal Sunday #19

Twenty years ago relogic Sunday #21

Hysterical zealots, living in their fantasy world, can't take the truth dlk Sunday #24

Family values? Whose family? (n/m) Soul_of_Wit Sunday #25

He scares them Bristlecone Sunday #28

The Progressive Era was spearheaded by progressive Christians Wednesdays Sunday #29

Yeah, but the Texas GOP ain't a bunch of progressive Christians. LeftInTX Sunday #44

Exactly. Wednesdays 18 hrs ago #66

I'd just Matthew28 Sunday #30

The christian right would crucify Jesus again if he came back spanone Sunday #33

Those on the right adhere to Quanto Magnus Sunday #34

In other words, they worship the/an antiChrist B.See Sunday #37

Republican Gun-Toting Nascar-driving Jesus ?? LOL Jack Valentino Sunday #45

Bashear and tallarico terrify the xian nationalists...but not Warnock JT45242 Sunday #36

That's one reason I voted for Jasmine in the primary. Not because she's a Christian. LeftInTX Sunday #55

Kicked and recommended Uncle Joe Sunday #38

They sold their soul to Satan a long time ago in exchange for access to political power. They need to STFU. LT Barclay Sunday #39

Christian right is unchristian! DemocracyForever Sunday #40

I see what the problem is. Buddyzbuddy Sunday #42

Republican Jesus Marcuse Sunday #48

This is The Onion, yes??? PLEASE tell me this is The Onion. niyad Sunday #49

"There is no hate quite like "christian" love. " niyad Sunday #50

"Fake christian" is what christians call other christians they don't agree with JoseBalow Sunday #51

Just remember this when they speak, every accusation is a confession. multigraincracker Sunday #52

I grew up Catholic and am now spiritual mvd Sunday #53

Christians have been warning us about the antichrist for 2000 years. SupportSanity Yesterday #58

Religious stochastic terrorism out in front. no_hypocrisy Yesterday #60

Projection much? Joinfortmill 23 hrs ago #62

Religion..... MarcoZandrini 22 hrs ago #64

My new "rule of thumb".... some_of_us_are_sane 17 hrs ago #67