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Rule of Lord

By William Saletan November 22, 2011.

Print: Slate

The Republican plan to nullify the courts and establish Christian theocracy.

Republicans Against Science

By Paul Krugman August 29, 2011.

Print: The New York Times

Jon Huntsman Jr., a former Utah governor and ambassador to China, isn’t a serious contender for the Republican presidential nomination. And that’s too bad, because Mr. Hunstman has been willing to say the unsayable about the G.O.P. — namely, that it is becoming the “anti-science party.” This is an enormously important development. And it should terrify us.

God Caught Backing Multiple GOP Candidates for President

By: Dan Amira June 11, 2011.

Print: New York Magazine

God is separately backing at least three different contenders for the Republican presidential nomination, sending signs and direct messages to each of these candidates encouraging them to run, presumably without telling them that he supports other candidates as well.

Texas Bill Would Outlaw Discrimination Against Creationists

By Josh Harkinson March 17, 2011.

Print: Mother Jones

Republican state senator in Texas introduces a bill that bans “discrimination” in universities against faculty members and students who believe in Intelligent Design.

The Prurient Trap

By CHARLES M. BLOW June 29, 2009.

Print: The New York Times

There are Democratic sex scandals to be sure, but Democrats didn’t build a franchise on holier-than-thou moral rectitude. The Republicans did. They used sexual morality as a weapon and now it’s shooting them in the foot.

Obama’s Call to Rebuild

Jim Wallis February 25, 2009.

The Huffington Post

This wasn’t really a budget speech, or even a State of the Union. It was a call to rebuild a country—from its infrastructure, to its economy, to its values.