On Wednesday of this week House Republicans will vote on the misleadingly-named Nutrition Reform and Work Opportunity Act, which gives you the opportunity to be kicked off food stamps if you...
Most Awful Farm Bill Ever Moving Forward
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Infrastructure Deficit
As you’re likely aware the state of Colorado has been battered by record-breaking floods that are now being called a 1 in 1,000 year event, and this event has exposed what has previously been...
Thanks Obama
Artist – Clay Bennett The Weather Channel has assembled an impressive photo gallery of the flooding that hit Colorado this week. Over 170 people are still missing and 4 have been confirmed dead...
US, Russia Reach Agreement on Chemical Weapons
Russia and the United States have reportedly reached a deal that will see the destruction of Syria’s chemical weapons by next Summer. From the Associated Press The deal, announced by U.S...
Running for Office
Artist – Bruce Plante Iowa congressman and secret border control agent Steve King says his “sources” have confirmed that the Muslim Brotherhood is partly responsible for both...
Three Stooges
Make it stop. Please make it stop. It’s horrific. Continue reading → Continue reading → Continue reading → Continue reading → Continue reading → Continue reading →...
Coalition of the Willing
Not everyone is up to the task of taking the fight to Obamacare, but 43 House Republicans have formed a coalition to do just that. Because someone has to do it and it might as well be them. While...
Quote of the Day
“We went out and we played touch football and Scooter Libby was one of the players and a bunch of my right-wing friends were there. We all ended up going to the Irish Times pub afterwards. And...
Worst Persons in the World
It’s not every day that our legislative bodies increase the minimum wage or pass living wage bills, and after the D.C. City Council recently voted to pass a living wage bill, Mayor Vince Gray...
Then vs. Now
That’s right. You’re either with the Cowboys or you’re against ‘em. Artist – Jen Sorensen In other news, the U.S. deficit is down 35 percent from this time last year...
The State of the Rand Speech
Here’s Colbert on Rand Paul #1, Rand Paul #2, Rand Paul #3, and Rand Paul #4. Continue reading → Continue reading → Continue reading → Continue reading → Continue reading...
Obamacare is Working
As I share this, House Republicans are preparing for their 41st vote to dump Obamacare. via The Hill Consumers have saved $1.2 billion because of provisions in ObamaCare that strengthen oversight of...
Corbett Will Allow Pennsylvania Medicaid Expansion Under Obamacare
It’s unclear why Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett (R) has chosen to drop his opposition to expanding Medicaid under Obamacare, but we shouldn’t look a gift horse in the mouth. From...
You Didn’t Really Think They Would Pass It, Did You?
I can’t fault you for being optimistic, but if you really believed the Flying Monkey Caucus was going to allow comprehensive immigration to pass through the House, you’re sorely mistaken...
Fate Worse Than Death
House Majority Leader Eric Cantor announced today that they may be forced to cancel recess to prevent the government from shutting down. Shock! Horror! The House was originally scheduled to have the...
Vital Needs
Artist – Jimmy Margulies House Republicans were going to vote on a continuing resolution tomorrow that would symbolically defund Obamacare, however the vote has been delayed because they...
Land of Liberty
It may not be fair to point at one lawmaker and say it is representative of Russia as a whole because, after all, America is home to Louie Gohmert and Steve King, however Russia has already...
Super Reagan
What would Saint Reagan do? He certainly wouldn’t support Iraq’s use of chemical weapons or raise taxes. We’re talking about hypothetical, contemporary Super Reagan. The man who...
Greenwald Promotes Oath Keepers on 9/11 for Running Pro-Snowden Ads
To say that the Oath Keepers are a “coalition of current and former military, police, and other public officials” may be somewhat accurate, but that hardly tells the whole story. A...
Big Government
The government has no business telling people what to eat or forcing schools to provide healthy lunches, right? Right? via ThinkProgress Rep. Phil Roe (R-TN) proposed a bill on Tuesday that would...