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Harry Reid wasted no time in jumping on this one.

You have got to be fucking kidding me. At the congressional hearing today, Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX) actually apologized to BP CEO Tony Hayward, saying that BP was being victimized by the White House. Barton made the remarks at a House Energy and Commerce committee hearing that is ongoing. Hayward is before the committee to testify about his company’s handling …

No seriously, this IS from her.

The CEO of British Petroleum would like us all to keep in mind that the Gulf oil spill is tiny, a pittance really, compared to the volume of the ocean. SRSLY. Tony Hayward, the beleaguered chief executive of BP, has claimed its oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is “relatively tiny” compared with the “very big ocean”. In an …

Iowa GOP congressional candidate Dr. Pat Bertroche says the government should put microchips in illegal immigrants. Just like we do with dogs at the pound. Speaking at a forum Monday in Toledo, 3rd District Republican candidate Pat Bertroche said police should catch illegal immigrants and document their whereabouts. The Cedar Rapids Gazette reported that he added, “I can microchip my …

Tonight the city council of Missoula, Montana will consider an LGBT anti-discrimination ordinance that has brought out the typical “men in ladies rooms” screams by God’s Gentle People™, who last week marched with signs prompted by the NotMyBathroom.com website. NOTMYBATHROOM.COM is an action to defeat the Missoula anti-discrimination ordinance or more accurately called THE PEEPING TOM PROTECTION ORDINANCE. A review …

He says it like that would be a BAD thing.

Juneau County, Wisconsin District Attorney Scott Southworth is threatening teachers with arrest if they attempt to teach sexual education in their classrooms, as is required by a new law. The state law, called the Healthy Youth Act, took effect in March. Starting this fall, it requires schools with sex-education courses to teach students medically accurate, age-appropriate information, including how to …

Urologist Dr. Jack Cassell of Mount Dora, Florida has posted a sign telling patients to go elsewhere if they voted for Barack Obama. A doctor who considers the national health-care overhaul to be bad medicine for the country posted a sign on his office door telling patients who voted for President Barack Obama to seek care “elsewhere.” “I’m not turning …

Anti-gay closet case gay homosexual South Carolina Lt. Governor Andre Bauer is calling on his Red State counterparts to stage a constitutional convention to repeal the health care reform bill. Yeah, that’ll happen.

Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell says he sees no need to re-implement his predecessor’s ban on discrimination against LGBT state employees. Because there’s no evidence that it happens. Gov. Bob McDonnell said today that Virginia does not need to write protections for gays and lesbians into state statute because he has not seen evidence of discrimination in the state workforce. Breaking …

A huge crowd of Tea Party protesters attempted to “storm” the U.S. Capitol and Congressional office buildings this afternoon, prompting DC police to close the buildings. Teabaggers also hung “Don’t Tread On Me” and “American Revolution II” flags from the outer balcony of the Capitol. Reactions to the building closures on Free Republic: – “Looks like the commie ‘RATS are …

“Defense Secretary Robert Gates has been suggesting that the military might not expel a service member whose sexual preference is revealed by a third party. That’s utterly irrelevant. The law – and Gates knows this – simply says that homosexuality is incompatible with military service. You don’t get a pass on the law just because your crime comes to the …

Crazy Eyes Bachmann also appeared at today’s teabagger rally against health care reform, telling the crowd that her favorite sign was “Grandma Isn’t Shovel Ready.”

The Parents and Friends of “Ex-Gays” (PFOX) have lost their attempt to be included under Disney’s employee protections rules. Via the American Family Association: The Walt Disney Company has declined a motion to add former homosexuals to its sexual orientation and non-discrimination policy and diversity training, a measure that would have meant protections for those who have left that lifestyle. …

Liz Cheney is making a lot of enemies on her own side.

Utah state Senators are considering a plan to rename Martin Luther King Day to include mention of rifle manufacturer John Browning. A plan is circulating under the radar in the Utah State Senate to share the holiday honoring civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr., shot to death in 1968, with one of the country’s most famous gun makers. The …

From the Concerned Women For America, we get this 8-minute hit piece about Obama’s appointees, including LGBT folks Chai Feldblum, Kevin Jennings, and Amanda Simpson. The march of the socialist communist homofascists shall not be stopped! Abortions and birth control will be mandatory! (Via – Good As You)

Convicted felon Oliver North on the effort to repeal DADT: “Now, here’s what’s next. NAMBLA members, same-sex marriages,” North said, referring to the North American Man-Boy Love Association, a group that advocates for pedophilia. “Are chaplains in the US military going to be required to perform those kinds of rituals? Do they [pedophiles and homosexuals] get government housing?” North, who …