Okay, so I don't normally pay attention to Hannity because he's not only way too easy to debunk, he's also nothing more than a GOP memo parrot. Oh, and I've heard he's faking it -- that he's just...
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Morning Awesome
Wrapping up our Morcheeba theme week with "Gained the World" directed by Joel Trussell.
Super Stupid
Gun-toting vigilantes are always good for stories like this: A Nevada movie theater patron sustained a buttock injury last night when the handgun he was carrying in his pocket accidentally went off...
Paul Ryan Slams His Own Medicare Plan
In Ohio yesterday: “The president, I’m told, is talking about Medicare today,” Ryan said. “We want this debate.” Ryan went on to say that “what I don’t think he’ll be telling people is that the...
Romney to Cut PBS Funding While Ryan and GOP Protect Big Oil
My Thursday column seeks the spirit of Mr. Fred Rogers to set Mitt Romney straight about PBS and corporate welfare. It wouldn't be a presidential election year if the Republican nominee didn't...
Morning Awesome
Moving on with the Morcheeba theme week. This is "The Sea".
Today in Voter Disenfranchisement News
A judge ruled in favor of the ridiculous Pennsylvania Voter ID law. In a blow to voting rights advocates, Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court Judge Robert Simpson upheld the state’s restrictive voter ID...
Flashback: President Explains Medicare Advantage Reform
This is from one of the 20120 televised "Question Time" debates between the president and congressional Republican leadership. Here the president explains why Medicare Advantage needs to be reformed...
This is a Massive, Gigantic, Whopper, Viral Romney Lie
I can't write posts fast enough to keep up with this Medicare lie from the Romney campaign. Here's the brand new Romney ad with this colossal lie front and center: No, no, NO!!! The CBO didn't say...
The Republican Medicare Scam, Part 2
My Wednesday column continues the ongoing debunking of the new and insidious Romney lie about the Affordable Care Act and Medicare. Something hilarious and weird happened yesterday. No sooner had I...
Morning Awesome
Morcheeba theme week continues with "Wonders Never Cease".
Paul Ryan Requested Millions in Stimulus Money
The Boston Globe reports: In 2009, as Representative Paul Ryan was railing against President Obama's $787 billion stimulus package as a "wasteful spending spree," he wrote at least four letters to...
Paul Ryan’s War Against Women
Here's ThinkProgress with Ryan's record on reproductive choice: 1. Ryan co-sponsored a “personhood” amendment that would give legal rights to a fetus starting at conception. Ryan joined 62 other...
The Republican Medicare Scam and How to Nail Them On It
My Tuesdee column tackles the Republican scam that they're the ones trying to preserve and strengthen Medicare when, in fact, they're trying to slowly destroy it. Here's the biggest flimflam the...
Quote of the Morning
“The president continues to blame anyone and everyone for the drought but himself.” John Boehner That's a new one. They've blamed the president for deficit and the debt even though both are driven by...
Morning Awesome
Continuing with a Morcheeba theme week and "Blood Like Lemonade".
Romney Keeps Lying About Welfare
Mitt Romney is completely shameless. Last week he released a video accusing the president of gutting welfare reform when, in fact, the president only responded to a request from two Republican...
Paul Ryan’s Legislative Record is Pathetic
Because he's very serious and can get things done: He's been in Congress for nearly 13 years, but Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) has only seen two of his bills pass into law during that time. Ryan, who Mitt...
Obamacare Didn’t Cut Medicare!
Here's Palin fanboy Rich Lowry fighting Rachel Maddow on Meet the Press yesterday about an often repeated Republican lie regarding Medicare: Okay, so Rachel wasn't quite ready for this nonsense and I...
Memo to Democrats: How To Attack Paul Ryan
My Monday column aims to expose how Paul Ryan and Mitt Romney share the same vulnerability. Primarily, Ryan is cut from a similar cloth as Romney. Both ends of the ticket hold current positions that...