In his interview with Fox Sunday, Chris Wallace asked Rand Paul if he would strike down DOMA on the grounds that the federal government is interfering in “a state matter,” not to be...
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Two Holy Fathers
Both men dressed in papacy white for the occasion(someone say, “awkward!”), but that didn’t matter. The only thing that mattered was the love between two very well-dressed and...
A Stork Choice
I love subversive humor, and this story is no exception, especially in cases of rape and incest, from the Huffington Post: A reproductive health care provider in central Wisconsin was surprisingly...
All UN and No America Makes Rand Paul A Dull Boy.
In order to prevent the imaginary government takeover by the United Nations, Senator Rand Paul proposed an insane budget amendment on Friday to cancel our association with the free world. For...
Pope Francis Takes The Hat For A Spin
Pope Francis I stepped out to greet the world today for some crowd surfing and fist-pumping. AP: VATICAN CITY (AP) — Breaking with tradition, Pope Francis delivered off-the-cuff remarks about...
Senator Mitch McConnell On The GOP: Winning!
Interesting take from the Senate Minority Leader of the free world and human turtle/filibuster-hybrid, Sen. Mitch McConnell. With a 20,000 page stack of papers used as a prop for The Affordable...
Paul Wolfowitz Blames Iraqis For Putting Up A Fight
It was on this day in 2003, that George W. Bush addressed the country in prime-time to announce that weapons inspections have failed and we were giving Saddam Hussein 48 hours to leave the country...
Rand Paul’s Fantastic Ride Includes Introducing ‘Right To Life’ Bill
Not content with wooing the Senate chamber with a 12 hour filibuster of The Civil Rights Act President Obama’s national security policy, recently– Rand Paul, who is now beloved...
Lynching The Ghost Of Frederick Douglass At CPAC
K Carl Smith and his brother probably thought they were on safe ground with a such a timely and catchy lecture, called, “Trump the Race Card: Are You Sick and Tired of Being Called a...
Gearing Up For The New GOP Unveiling At CPAC
Should be a gas. This is the time of year when all the right wing conservative crazies come out to show their undying support for abolishing the rights and protections for women and minorities and...
A Gun Rally Is Still Not A Peaceful Rally
About 200 peace-loving peace mongers turned out for the “Firearm Freedom Rally” that took place at the Washington State Capitol yesterday. Event sponsors may have been a little...
Paul Ryan and The GOP Still Violating Chickens
They won’t be denied. Yes, the Affordable Care Act was upheld by the Supreme Court and affirmed by a presidential election in which Democratic candidates in the House of Representatives...
Jeb Bush: Historian Of The Future!
Jeb Bush is making the rounds today, pushing his book, “Immigration Wars: Forging An American Solution,” on five shows, stopping by Meet The Press to remind the country what terrible...
Ambassador Rodman and the Diplomacy of Sports
With no peace treaty or diplomatic relations between the U.S. and North Korea, it was up to one man to bring the world together in its enduring love for the Harlem Globetrotters… Being in the...
It’s Killing Mitt Romney
In his interview with Fox News this Sunday, the unexceptional Mitt Romney opened up about all manner of issues we’re facing today, but also reminded people of his passion for leading the 47%...
Taco Bell’s Deliciously Depressed Eastern European Donkey Meat Tacos
In the world of processed foods, there are giant multi-national corporations that burn through global resources like an all-you-can-eat buffet just to put a 99 cent cheeseburger on your plate...
NRA Recruiting ‘Replacement Shooters’
As a kid growing up on the Northside of Chicago, there was no shortage of things to do to entertain ourselves. Picking through a dumpster for materials to build a clubhouse would take days. As...
Who Suffers The Fools Of Sequestration?
The people who can least afford to be economically flogged, of course. The highlights, via PoliticsUSA: Two million people will lose their SNAP (food stamp) benefits and another 44 million will see...
Joe Scarborough Is Out Of His Depth
After Paul Krugman appeared on Morning Joe a couple weeks ago and schooled everyone at the table on the absurdity of imposing intellectually-violent austerity on the American economy and social...
Flashback To The Bush Administration’s Obsession With Bombing Al Jazeera
It’s been some years since the Bad Old Days of the Bush administration’s war on everything– including journalism. So, with Al Jazeera’s move to the U.S., Conservatives are...