And so is the free market. Eureka! A side-by-side regional comparison of all proposed 2014 premiums for Oregon marketplace plans became public on Oregon’s marketplace website Thursday, and...
Obamacare is Working
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Going and Going
Artist – Daryl Cagle Remember the 3D printed gun? The files needed to print one yourself were posted online, but it turns out they’ve been taken down because they violated international...
Jon Stewart on the Big “if”
Jon Stewart revisits the summit of Bullshit Mountain and it’s beautiful. Continue reading → Continue reading → Continue reading → Continue reading → Continue reading →...
Jonesing for Obamacare Repeal
House Speaker John Boehner explains why they’re going to vote to repeal Obamacare for 36th (37th?) time — the restless freshmen need their fix. “We’ve got 17 new members that...
Missouri Bill Nullifies Federal Law, Hands Out More Guns
From the Associated Press: JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Legislature sent the governor a bill Wednesday that would expand gun rights and declare all federal gun regulations unenforceable...
Do You Stand With Kelly?
Senator Macro Rubio would like for you to “stand with Kelly” because “liberals just can’t get over the fact” that expanded background checks were filibustered. The...
Conspiracy Theory
Believing that President Obama was somehow negligent or indifferent to the attack on the embassy in Benghazi is old and busted. The new hotness is believing President Obama orchestrated the entire...
The Benghazi Tiger
Artist – Chris Weyant In other news, Congressman-elect Mark “Appalachian Trail” Sanford settled with his ex-wife today so he will not have to appear in court tomorrow. Way to go...
Immigration Reform Could Take a Very, Very Long Time
Furthering the notion that immigration reform is going to take a very long time to pass — over 300 amendments have been proposed to augment the Senate immigration reform bill, and many of these...
SPLC on Jason Richwine and White Nationalism
Thanks to commenter “i_a_c” for pointing this out. The Southern Poverty Law Center reported on the comments of Jason Richwine, the racist co-author of the Heritage Foundation’s...
Nope. Not Racist At All.
Surprise! The co-author of the fantastical Heritage Foundation report that estimated immigration reform would cost taxpayers over $6 trillion dollars has questionable views on race as it relates to...
Let’s Repeal Obamacare. Again.
36th time’s a charm? The House will vote next week for a full repeal of #Obamacare. twitter.com/EricCantor/sta… — Eric Cantor (@EricCantor) May 8, 2013 The GOP’s hip-hop BBQ...
Rare Vintage
Artist – David Fitzsimmons In other news, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 15,000 for the first time ever today. Because socialism. Also — New York City is reportedly...
The Good, The Bad, and The Crazy
Like I said yesterday, the NRA convention is increasingly indistinguishable from CPAC, and Jon Stewart nailed it last night. I’d only add that the language used by Glenn Beck and others, and...
Not Intended to Be a Factual Statement
This is a real thing that exists. It isn’t a parody. Ayotte says “misleading television and radio ads are counterproductive and only help to poison this important discussion.” There...
GOP Refuses to Even Debate the Federal Budget
Senate Republicans are quietly killing the chance that anything other than continuing resolutions will be used to fund the government for the foreseeable future. Senator Ted Cruz kicked things off...
Bobby Jindal’s Vouchers Receive the Final Death-Blow
Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal’s school voucher program, which I lovingly refer to as Jesus Rode a Dinosaur Education, has received the final death-blow from the Louisiana State Supreme Court...
Quantum Flake
Senator Jeff Flake is both for and against expanded background checks, changing positions whenever closely observed. After telling CNN he would support expanding gun background checks if the Senate...
Business is Good
Artist – John Darkow In other news, the Treasury Department announced today that it will be selling the 241.7 million remaining shares of General Motors (GM) that it still has in its possession...
Want to Shoot Your Ex Girlfriend? There’s a Target For That
After Zombie Industries was asked to stop selling their bleeding Barack Obama target at the NRA’s convention this weekend, others soon discovered that the same company also sells a target...