President Obama isn’t expected to unveil his sweeping plan to address climate change until next month, but without having seen the plan himself, House Speaker John Boehner is pretty sure...
About that Republican outreach and rebranding effort. Montgomery County Illinois Republican Party Chairman Jim Allen isn’t doing the party any favors by weaving racist and misogynistic insults...
It’s a good thing because, through the amendment process, House Republicans took an already-awful bill, which was awful enough to garner a veto threat from President Obama, and made it even...
What was previously a wild conspiracy theory proposed by Dean Chambers of Unskewed Polls fame is now a wild conspiracy theory proposed by the American Enterprise Institute. 1. Let’s say Tea...
Artist – Matt Wuerker In other news, the Texas Senate advanced SB5 today, an anti-abortion bill which Governor Rick Perry called the state legislature into a special session to pass...
Speaking of the KKK, this story scooped by the Albany Times Union is officially bananas. ALBANY, N.Y. — An industrial mechanic with General Electric Co., who is also allegedly a member of the...
It was assumed that House Oversight Chairman Darrell Issa was refusing to release the full transcript of an interview with an IRS employee because it contradicts his implication that the IRS was in...
Kris Kobach, the father of “Papers Please” anti-immigration law, which as you may recall was described as a “model for the nation” by Mitt Romney, says immigration reform...
Artist – Paul Fell Here’s the latest installment of our new segment: Ted Cruz is an Idiot Brought to you by Ted Cruz. Anyone know if President Obama intends to perform background checks...
I’ll just leave this here. Is Captain Crunch really a captain? The eternal debate rages on. (via @Brandon_Borders) Continue reading → Continue reading → Continue reading →...
According to the Los Angeles Times, the Obama administration may unveil a sweeping climate change plan next month that will tackle greenhouse gas emissions. WASHINGTON — The Obama...
House Speaker John Boehner told us all we need to know today about the chances of passing comprehensive immigration reform in the House of Representatives. (CNN) — Under pressure from House...
Representative Paul Broun (R-GA), who is currently running for a U.S. Senate seat, has pulled his support for a ban on abortions after 20 weeks. Not because he has had a change of heart on banning...
Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal has apparently decided being the “stupid party” is chic after all and he has proven it with this mind-blowing column. At some point, the American public is...
It took me a moment but then I laughed and laughed. Artist – John Branch Not-coincidentally, Senator Ted Cruz also unveiled an amendment today that will throw another monkey in the wrench. I'll...
Representative Jeff Duncan (R-SC) would like Congress to revisit the issues of the president’s phony identification papers. Duncan appeared on the radio program TruNews with Rick Wiles on...
The Republican party can’t deal with its demographic problems until it deals with its Fox News problem. "Lock and Load, America" Fox News reporter openly calls for shooting of immigration...
47 people were shot and 7 were killed in Chicago over the weekend, marking the city’s most violent weekend thus far in 2013. At least 34 people were shot — seven of them fatally —...
The Guardian hosted a ridiculous spectacle today that was a Q&A session with Edward Snowden, and before they even arrived at the third question the idea that he may be assassinated came up. Again...
It’s not just American authorities who are skeptical of Edward Snowden’s story as reported by Glenn Greenwald at The Guardian. Swiss President Ueli Maurer said he doubts Snowden’s...
