Artist – Joel Pett In other news, Mitch McConnell is doing some of that outreach again. Meanwhile, the Associated Press reports that major companies, including Koch Industries, are quietly...
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Obamacare is Working (Better Than You Think)
We have a fairly solid idea of how many people have signed up for Obamacare through healthcare exchanges, and we have a fairly good idea how many people have signed up for expanded Medicaid programs...
Back to the Torture
Jon Stewart catches up with Dick “Dick” Cheney, Donald “Unknown Known” Rumsfeld, and George W. Bush. Look at how fucking proud he is of having put a lot of different words in...
Cooking the Books
Artist – Tim Eagan If you’re out of toilet paper, House Oversight Chairman Darrell Issa has a report for you. In his new report on the ongoing nothinburger IRS “scandal,” Issa...
Vance McAllister Displays His Family Values
If you’re going to bleat about conservative Christian values, you probably shouldn’t get caught on video cheating on your wife with one of your staff. A local newspaper in Monroe...
Supreme Court Declines to Hear Multiple Cases Including Birther Larry Klayman’s
Proponents of the Jim Crow for Gays bill Arizona Governor Jan Brewer vetoed last month (the bill her office helped draft) pointed toward a case in New Mexico where the state supreme court ruled that...
Scott Brown (R-Whatever)
Scott Brown is running for office again, but apparently his campaign forgot to list his party affiliation. Whoever filled out Brown’s formal statement of organization for his campaign...
Gallup: Uninsured Dropped by More Than 1 Point in March
A new survey released today by Gallup seemingly corroborates healthcare enrollment figures released by the Obama administration and the last minute surge of signs-ups. Gallup: The uninsured rate has...
Just Plain Wacko
Artist – David Horsey In other news, both Fort Hood shooters reportedly purchased their guns at the same store, an establishment called Guns Galore. Must be quite a place. Meanwhile, a federal...
House GOP Passes the Screw American Workers Act
House Republicans voted to pass H.R. 2575, the Save American Workers Act, in a mostly party-line vote yesterday. The “Save American Workers Act” sounds harmless enough, but the...
Ryan Will Help The Poor by Hurting Them The Most
The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities has taken a slightly deeper look at the latest iteration of Paul Ryan’s Path to Poverty fantasy budget and found that it is indeed a heaping pile of...
Ryan’s Ark
Artist – Bob Englehart Brad Pitt’s production company, which produced 12 Years a Slave, has reportedly chosen the infamous Stuebenville rape case as its next project. It’s a...
Tropic Plunder
John Hodgman reports from his Ayn Rand-themed yacht, the Going Galt, and explores how you can shelter your wealth. On the Hodg Islands we’ve literally blinded our bank workers, with non...
Bobby Jindal Says Me Too
Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal has hilariously unveiled his own healthcare reform plan and it’s a doozy. Jindal’s plan wouldn’t merely repeal Obamacare and block-grant Medicaid...
Mississippi Joins The “Religious Liberty” Crowd
The Mississippi House and Senate have approved a bill that would allow businesses to discriminate for religious reasons. The bill advanced by the state legislature is similar in nature to the bill...
Touchdown
Artist – Pat Bagley In other news, a federal appeals court ruled yesterday that Florida Governor Rick Scott’s 2012 voter purge was illegal. Meanwhile, it was Benghazi all day all the time...
Greg Abbot Waxes About Those Inner City Kids
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott, who is challenging Wendy Davis for Governor of Texas, unveiled an education reform plan this week that cites Charles Murray as a basis. The citation comes in the...
House Will Pass Ryan’s Fantasy Budget, Again
Fourth time’s a charm? House Republican leadership said today that they will pass The Path to Poverty 4.0. “It’ll pass,” Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said during a...
Rand Paul: Tax Cheats Are Heroes
An investigation by the Senate investigations subcommittee has found that Caterpillar Inc. avoided paying at least $2.4 billion in taxes since 2000 by transferring money to a shell corporation in...
The Search Continues
Artist – Rob Rogers In other news, House Oversight Chairman Darrell “Witch Hunt” Issa is reportedly continuing his investigation of the non-existent “stand down” order...