Allen West

On Friday, Texas had a relatively good day in the new case department, "only" 8,552 confirmed new cases. Yesterday there were 7,735 more, bringing the total to 393,683 in total-- 13,577 cases per million Texans. The population of the state is around 29.9 million, about half as many people as Italy, which is one of the hardest-hit countries in the world. But with twice as many people, Italy only has 245,864 cases (4,067 cases per million Italians).

Barry Loudermilk reads Revelations while waiting for his make-up artist to arriveUnindicted war criminal/torturer and one-term far right congressman Allen West, was widely considered an embarrassment even to the Republican Party.

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Many Floridians were looking forward to inindicted war criminal and torturer Allen West running for Marco Rubio's Senate seat if Rubio decided to run for vice-president, something which has been looking increasingly far-fetched as Rubio descended into the realm of national joke with his childish, tantrum-like response to President Obama's decision to change the course of U.S.-Cuba r

View the FOX 17 clip "Western Michigan Mothers Rally to Bring Back Our Girls" here.Everyone in the world knows the tragic story by now. Primitive, anti-education, mysogynist religious fanatics in the failed oil plutocracy of Nigeria kidnapped 276 young girls from their school and are threatening to sell them into slavery.

As soon as Jim DeMint took over the already right-wing Heritage Foundation, he made sure it would be even more extreme and, especially, more racist. Their first big effort under his regime was to put out a phony "study" claiming immigration would cost American taxpayers gazillions of dollars-- or, to be more "exact," 6 trillion dollars.