Douglas Ernst
Articles by Douglas Ernst
Satanic Temple preps ‘After School Satan Club’ rollout: ‘Good News Clubs have created a need’
The Satanic Temple plans to host after-school activities in districts across the country. Published August 1, 2016
‘The Simpsons’ links Donald Trump to Nazis: ‘Great Speeches by A. Hitler’ in billionaire’s bed
A new promotional ad for "The Simpsons" features Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump as a Nazi sympathizer. Published August 1, 2016
Jos Vanderlee, Belgian priest, stabbed by ‘asylum seeker’ inside home
A Belgian priest was reportedly stabbed in his own home by a man who claimed to be an asylum seeker over the weekend. Published August 1, 2016
Rosario Dawson rips DNC’s ‘willingness to be anti-Semitic,’ ‘trust gap’ with Hillary Clinton
Hollywood star and activist Rosario Dawson told fans and voters during the Democratic convention in Philadelphia that Wikileaks has exposed the DNC's "willingness to be anti-Semitic" and exacerbated a "trust gap" with Hillary Clinton. Published July 28, 2016
‘Sesame Street’ issues pink slips: HBO fires Bob McGrath, Emilio Delgado and Roscoe Orman
"Sesame Street" will never be the same. HBO has issued pink slips to "Bob," "Luis" and "Gordon," played respectively by Bob McGrath, Emilio Delgado and Roscoe Orman. Published July 28, 2016
James Comey, FBI director, warns of ‘terrorist diaspora out of Syria like we’ve never seen before’
FBI Director James B. Comey on Wednesday told a cybersecurity conference in New York that Americans can expect to see a "terrorist diaspora" metastasize out of the Middle East. Published July 28, 2016
Dinesh D’Souza’s ‘Hillary’s America’ a hit, top-grossing documentary of the year to date
Conservative filmmaker Dinesh D'Souza officially has cinematic bragging rights with his new movie. "Hillary's America: The Secret History of the Democratic Party" is the highest-grossing documentary of the year to date at the U.S. box office. Published July 28, 2016
Hillary Clinton receives ‘Ghostbusters’ endorsement; Sony explicitly politicizes movie on Twitter
Sony Pictures Entertainment explicitly politicized one of its movies on Wednesday by allowing the official "Ghostbusters" Twitter account to endorse Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign. Published July 28, 2016
Nancy Pelosi: Hillary Clinton struggles with white men because of ‘God,’ ‘guns,’ and ‘gays’
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi says "the three G's" are preventing Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign from gaining traction with white males: God, guns, and gay people. Published July 27, 2016
Rush Limbaugh after Bill Clinton speech: ‘Why would he ever cheat on such a wonderful woman?’
Radio host Rush Limbaugh made a plea to his listeners on Wednesday to have them grab nearby Millennials so he could give them the "real" story on Bill and Hillary Clinton before asking: "Why would he ever cheat on such a wonderful woman?" Published July 27, 2016
Major French media outlets stop publishing names, photos of Islamic terrorists
Major French media outlets will try a new strategy to curb terrorism in Europe: a news blackout of names and photos of attackers. Published July 27, 2016
Mattel apologizes to ‘distressed’ Muslims over cartoon character’s Koran trip on ‘Fireman Sam’
Anger over a cartoon in the United Kingdom has forced toy giant Mattel to apologize to Muslim viewers. Published July 27, 2016
Richard Sherman, NFL star: Elements of Black Lives Matter ‘hypocritical’ for generalizing police
Football star Richard Sherman spoke on the Black Lives Matter movement and race relations in America just one day after NBA legend Michael Jordan did the same. Published July 26, 2016
Black homicide rate skyrocketing in Chicago: Study
A Chicago hospital's new study shows a skyrocketing black homicide rate in the city from 2005 to 2015. Published July 26, 2016
Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO, finds cure for U.S. drone-regulation headaches: Deal with U.K.
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos may not be able to get delivery drones up and running in the U.S., but a partnership with the British government is a done deal. Published July 26, 2016
Peter Singer, author, tweets image of anti-drone rifle in Iraq; U.S. adapting to ISIS threat
The co-author of the thriller "Ghost Fleet" recently tweeted an image from Fire Base Bell outside Makhmour, Iraq, which seemingly shows an anti-drone rifle. Published July 26, 2016
Newborn dies after ‘laughing gas’ error in Australian hospital: ‘I am profoundly sorry’
One newborn was killed and another left in critical condition after an Australian hospital accidentally administered "laughing gas" instead of oxygen to each child. Published July 26, 2016
CNN abruptly ends coverage of DNC protests to cover Boyz II Men: ‘We’re going to cut you off’
CNN'S Jake Tapper was forced to cut away from raucous protests at the Democratic Party's convention in Philadelphia to cover a performance by R&B group Boyz II Men. Published July 25, 2016
Americans grossly overestimate number of veterans with mental health issues, poll says
A survey by the George W. Bush Institute's Military Service Initiative says Americans have a warped understanding of veterans mental health issues. Published July 25, 2016
Sarah Palin: Ted Cruz detonated ‘suicide vest’ to destroy Donald Trump’s ‘nationalist revolution’
Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has lashed out at Sen. Ted Cruz and critics of Donald Trump as political terrorists intent on destroying a nationalist revolution. Published July 25, 2016
