Man rapes his 12-year old daughter repeatedly. Gets 60 days in jail.

Leftover sends this, a sad and upsetting story about a Montana man who raped his daughter multiple times, and in court, got just 60 days in jail. Two months. This after: Prosecutors had recommended a mandatory 25-year sentence, 100 years with 75 suspended, which is what state law calls for. Judge John McKeon‘s response? The problem …

Sister Dolly Parton? Preach it!

Dolly Parton went on Larry King recently to reiterate that Christians aren’t put here to judge — really any one, but particularly members of the LGBTQ community.

Court orders CT to do the right thing by her students

The State Superior Court on Wednesday ordered an overhaul of the way Connecticut educates its children in public schools. Saying the state is “defaulting on its constitutional duty,” Judge Thomas Moukawsher ruled in the 11-year old case that the state’s method of doling out money to school systems around the state is patently gamed to favor wealthier …

It is sad that a gorilla died, yes.

A 3-year old went over a gorilla enclosure at the Cincinnati zoo, and zookeepers shot and killed the 400-pound gorilla inside, Harambe. How scary for everyone. But now people are attacking the parents of that 4-year old, because the people who are attacking the parents have never let a child slip from their hand, have never …

So here’s Candidate Drumpf’s list of Supreme Court justice possiblities

They’re white. Every last one of them. Are you surprised? Evidently, Trump’s bypassed the Grade-A conservative-types. Here’s a little more about Judge Raymond Gruender, of Missouri. Here’s a little bit on one of his other choices, William Pryor, who would jail LGBT people for having sex in their homes, according to this.  

To people who want to slap Caitlyn Jenner with the Bible…

As a review: What did Jesus say about homosexuality? Nothing. So let’s review what Jesus said about transgendered folk:         See what I did there? He. Said. Nothing. So we don’t need to judge and our comments aren’t that interesting, are they? Those predictable wing-nuts who cherry-pick Bible verses for a living …

Judge not, that ye be not judge

That’s Matthew 7:1, King James Version, and I’ve often wondered how Christians square that with doing their civic duty like serving on a jury. (I’ve never been asked– not once — so I’ve only had to wonder about that, not actually come to a conclusion.) But this guy actually made the argument in Central Criminal …

Want to read the judge’s decision on Operation Wall Street?

You can do so here. And thanks, Mother Jones, for the link.