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A Fake Hillbilly’s Elegy: JD Vance’s Terrible Weekend

April 13, 2026April 13, 2026 JCO

The Failed Vice President’s run of bad fortune is sinking his presidential ambitions. Continue reading A Fake Hillbilly’s Elegy: JD Vance’s Terrible Weekend

Cassandra, Iran, Political Crack, Religion, The Pope And The Dopes

The Pope And The Dopes 2:  Iran

April 1, 2026April 16, 2026 cassandraisright

This time the dopes are mad because the Pope won’t give them permission to cheer on more death. Continue reading The Pope And The Dopes 2:  Iran

Cassandra, Current Affairs, Religion2 Comments

The New ABC

March 25, 2026March 25, 2026 cassandraisright

The first female Archbishop of Canterbury is being formally installed today. Continue reading The New ABC

Current Affairs, Iran, Jamie O, Parenthetical, Religion, Television

TV, Tehran, And Armageddon Agitators

March 10, 2026March 9, 2026 rcb30

Hugh Laurie joins one cast while another crew of alarming authority clamors for more bloodshed for Jesus. Continue reading TV, Tehran, And Armageddon Agitators

Current Affairs, Fog Of War, Immoral Values, Parenthetical, Religion, Stupid Republican Tricks

Assigning Blame Keeps Me Grounded

March 3, 2026March 2, 2026 rcb30

It’s too early for administering justice for this Iran attack, so we settle for blame. Also, why is this woman reading about Lindsey Graham? Continue reading Assigning Blame Keeps Me Grounded

Cassandra, Political Crack, Religion, Stupid Republican Tricks

American Christians Are Still Whining

February 19, 2026February 19, 2026 cassandraisright

This time it is because Ramadan exists. Continue reading American Christians Are Still Whining

Cassandra, Political Crack, Religion

Cities Church Wasn’t Chosen By Accident

January 21, 2026January 21, 2026 cassandraisright

It is an obvious example of the Christian Nationalism that is poisoning our government and conservative Christianity Continue reading Cities Church Wasn’t Chosen By Accident

Cassandra, Political Crack, Religion

While The Religious Right Argues

January 15, 2026 cassandraisright

A religious right luminary speaking out against the Christian Nationalist justification of the Trump administration’s fascist crackdown has sent the group into disarray. Continue reading While The Religious Right Argues

Cassandra, Political Crack, Religion1 Comment

The Religious Left Acts

January 14, 2026January 13, 2026 cassandraisright

The coverage of the ICE brutality across the country has mostly omitted stories of faith leaders confronting this serious government overreach. Continue reading The Religious Left Acts

Cassandra, Musical Interlude, Religion

Musical Interlude: Advent Carols, Vol. 2

December 11, 2025December 11, 2025 cassandraisright

A step back from the political mayhem to focus on beauty for a little while. Continue reading Musical Interlude: Advent Carols, Vol. 2

Cassandra, Political Crack, Religion, The Pope And The Dopes

The Pope And The Dopes

October 7, 2025April 16, 2026 cassandraisright

Right wingers hate the new Pope. It’s so wonderful. Continue reading The Pope And The Dopes

Jamie O, LBGTQ Rights, Political Crack, Race, Religion1 Comment

Hopefully James Dobson Is Very Surprised Right Now

August 22, 2025August 21, 2025 JCO

The afterlife might not end up him in the way ol’ Jim was expecting Continue reading Hopefully James Dobson Is Very Surprised Right Now

Cassandra, Political Crack, Religion, Stupid Republican Tricks1 Comment

Why Are American Christians Such Babies?

July 30, 2025July 30, 2025 cassandraisright

Now they are allowed to annoy federal government coworkers. Continue reading Why Are American Christians Such Babies?

Adrastos, Fog Of History, New Orleans, Race, Religion, Sports

Letter From New Orleans: Enter The Creole Pope, Exit The Unpopular Saint

May 12, 2025May 12, 2025 Peter Adrastos Athas

Robert Prevost meets Derek Carr. Continue reading Letter From New Orleans: Enter The Creole Pope, Exit The Unpopular Saint

Cassandra, Faith, Religion

The American Pope

May 8, 2025May 8, 2025 cassandraisright

An unexpected, and hopefully welcome, change. Continue reading The American Pope

Cassandra, Faith, Political Crack, Religion

Conclave 2025: Choose Your Fighter

May 1, 2025May 1, 2025 cassandraisright

Meet the papabile. Continue reading Conclave 2025: Choose Your Fighter

Bigotry, Cassandra, Immoral Values, Political Crack, Religion

Meet The New Nancy Mace

April 17, 2025April 17, 2025 cassandraisright

Riley Moore is a pathetic man who is desperate for presidential attention. Continue reading Meet The New Nancy Mace

Cassandra, Political Crack, Religion4 Comments

There’s Fallout From Tuesday’s Sermon

January 23, 2025January 23, 2025 cassandraisright

Not all American Christians are Franklin Graham (bless his heart). Continue reading There’s Fallout From Tuesday’s Sermon

Cassandra, Political Crack, Religion1 Comment

Speaking Truth To Power

January 22, 2025January 22, 2025 cassandraisright

The Right Reverend Mariann Budde, the Episcopal Bishop of Washington, DC, did on Tuesday. Continue reading Speaking Truth To Power

Adrastos, Campaign Notes, Fog Of History, Political Crack, Religion1 Comment

Speak Of The Devil

October 1, 2024October 1, 2024 Peter Adrastos Athas

Is Kamala Harris the devil’s handmaiden? JD Vance’s Christian nationalist pal Lance Wallnau seems to think so. Continue reading Speak Of The Devil

Adrastos, Bigotry, Gret Stet Politics, Religion2 Comments

The Clownfish Commandments

June 20, 2024June 20, 2024 Peter Adrastos Athas

The revealed word of Jeff Landry and the Louisiana lege. Continue reading The Clownfish Commandments

Adrastos, Climate Change, Congress, Political Crack, Religion, The Darnold1 Comment

Mike Johnson’s Family Values

December 14, 2023December 14, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Climate denialism and the Accidental Speaker. Continue reading Mike Johnson’s Family Values

Adrastos, Diary, Music, Odds & Sods, Religion, Sports, Television

Saturday Odds & Sods: Bold As Brass

October 28, 2023October 28, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Bold As Brass

Adrastos, Diary, Faith, Religion7 Comments

Glad To Be An Atheist

October 11, 2023October 11, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Adrastos lets his atheist freak flag fly. Continue reading Glad To Be An Atheist

Bigotry, Jamie O, Music, Political Crack, Religion, Sexism1 Comment

Turns Out, Sinéad O’Connor Was Right

July 28, 2023July 28, 2023 JCO

On getting canceled for the wrong hair and oh yes, pointing out child sexual abuse. Continue reading Turns Out, Sinéad O’Connor Was Right

Bigotry, Jamie O, Political Crack, Religion4 Comments

War On Christmas Taking A Break?

December 19, 2022December 18, 2022 JCO

All’s somewhat quiet on the holiday front. Continue reading War On Christmas Taking A Break?

Adrastos, Bigotry, Books, Fog Of History, Malakatude, Political Crack, Religion

Malaka Of The Week: Johnny Teague

November 3, 2022November 3, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Evangelical Christian Johnny Teague has written a work of speculative fiction: The Lost Diaries Of Anne Frank. His Anne is a Jesus freak wannabe. It’s as if Hillary Mantel depicted Henry VIII as a selfless celibate in Wolf Hall. Continue reading Malaka Of The Week: Johnny Teague

Abortion Rights, Adrastos, Bigotry, Fog Of History, Law/Justice, Malakatude, Political Crack, Religion, Sexism1 Comment

Malaka Of The Week: John Jacob

August 8, 2022August 8, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

John Jacob: The Hater’s Hater. Continue reading Malaka Of The Week: John Jacob

Education, Elections, Faith, Immoral Values, LBGTQ Rights, Religion, Shapiro2 Comments

Another Brick In The Wall

July 8, 2022July 8, 2022 shapiroout

Keep the masses uneducated and they will believe anything you tell them. It’s as true today as it was in the Dark Ages. One side of the political spectrum wants to educate. The other, not so much Continue reading Another Brick In The Wall

Adrastos, Congress, Film, Guns, Malakatude, Political Crack, Religion, Teabaggery2 Comments

Malaka Of The Week: Lauren Boebert

June 30, 2022June 30, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

“I’m tired of this separation of church and state junk.” Continue reading Malaka Of The Week: Lauren Boebert

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