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Tea Party Congressman Steve Stockman to Primary Challenge John Cornyn in Senate Race
This is easily the best news of the month so far. Everyone’s least favorite irritant, Rep...
Greenwald’s Paranoid Fight Against Government Crimes That Haven’t Happened Yet
You’re probably familiar with Godwin’s Law, but let’s review. Invented by author...
The Daily Banter Mail Bag: Fast Food Strike, Nelson Mandela and Our Last Meals
This week’s questions. Answers here. 1) Are you planning any coverage of the fast food...
The Most Vile and Racist Commenter Reactions to Mandela’s Death
While reading various articles about the life and passing of Nelson Mandela, curiosity got the best...
10 Things From Fox News Channel That Are Way Worse Than Martin Bashir’s Poop Remark
Today on Fox & Friends, Sarah Palin praised MSNBC for accepting Martin Bashir’s...
Michigan Bill Would Ban Insurance Policies from Covering Abortions
Anti-choice conservatives have come up with, shall we say, creative ways to legislate against...
Fox News Contributor Calls For Overthrowing the President ‘By Any Means Necessary’
There’s another Rush. And this other Rush wrote something yesterday that’s darker and...
Debunked: Emergency Contraception Is Not a Form of Abortion
I’m old enough to remember when tort reform was a thing. The issue was mostly driven by...
As Healthcare.gov Bugs Are Fixed, the ‘Obama’s Katrina’ Script Continues To Be Shredded
It’s been 11 days since The National Journal‘s Ron Fournier wrote that Obamacare is...
The Supreme Court Will Rule Against Contraception Coverage Because of Citizens United
The Supreme Court announced that it plans to hear arguments regarding the Affordable Care...
What Do Adam Lanza and a Would-Be Assassin Have in Common? Easy Access to Firearms.
A right-wing extremist named Elwyn Nels Fossedal was arrested yesterday after he publicly announced...
The Iran Deal is the Obama Team’s Third Major Foreign Policy Victory
The saying goes, “Once is an event, twice is a coincidence and three times is a pattern...
The Daily Banter Mail Bag: Reid Nukes the Filibuster, the JFK assassination, and Confronting Roseanne Barr
This week’s questions. Answers here. 1) How do you feel about Harry Reid finally giving in...
The Kennedy Assassination and Pursuing ‘What It Stopped’
My Friday column: It’s impossible to know for sure whether the Warren Commission Report was...
Beyond the Words: The Meaning and Intent of the Gettysburg Address
My Wednesday column (posted last night): It’s a shame that Brietbart.com, Drudge and other...
The Massive Republican Campaign to Sabotage the Affordable Care Act
My Tuesday column: We’re entering a bizarre end of the year edition of Silly Season in which...
FACT: The GOP Wants to Cancel Tens of Millions of Health Insurance Policies (That People Like)
My Monday column begins like so: Since 2009, the opponents of healthcare reform have successfully...
In Which I Explain to Michele Bachmann How to Sign Up for Health Insurance
Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) appeared on CNN yesterday and complained that she’s going to...
The Daily Banter Mail Bag: Obama’s ACA Fix, Richard Cohen’s Racism and Changing Past Mistakes
This week’s questions. Answers here. 1. Am I seriously the only one who sees a brilliant...