Author - SK Ashby

Comedy

The Most Innocent Among Us

Colbert is on a roll as he takes on all the gun-nut batshittery of the past week. Jones, Nugent, LaPierre, and the rest of the gang are the gifts that keep on giving to proponents of gun control.

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Racism

They Aren’t Hiding It

It's not news that Ann Coulter makes a living by saying terrible things, but ever since her and Bill O'Reilly shared a tender moment while lamenting the browning of America following the November...

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Super Stupid

Moment of Derp

It's been a while since we had one of these, but I believe this qualifies unquestioningly. There’s plenty of revenue to service debt. The President is raising specter of a default to scare people:...

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Open Thread

Debt Limit Cafe

Artist - Tim Eagan In other news, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas spoke for the first time today in nearly seven years. Unfortunately he didn't have anything worthwhile to say, he just mumbled...

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Epic Fail

Government Shutdown Fever

We may be headed for a government shutdown in the near future unless Republicans blink at the last second, and a shutdown would would harm a lot of people in a variety of ways, but we may need to go...

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President Obama

Explainer in Chief

During his press conference this morning, President Obama took the opportunity to explain how the debt ceiling works since so many people both in and outside of politics seem to be unaware. The issue...

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Open Thread

Tint the Windows

Artist - David Fitzsimmons According to the New York Times, the Obama administration is planning to unveil a comprehensive immigration reform plan that tackles all aspects of the problem. The plan...

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Open Thread

Crazy People

Artist - Pat Bagley Speaking of gun control -- Wyoming state legislators are experimenting with nullification. In a bill sponsored by eight representatives and two state senators, the lawmakers...

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Open Thread

Original Intent

Artist - Chris Weyant In other news, France launched airstrikes in Mali today as part of intervention campaign against rebels threatening to seize the capital. Also -- the Religious Right is very...

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President Obama

Progress

While there are those who chose to focus on cabinet positions while penning their complaints about a lack of a diversity in the Obama Administration, ignoring the president's record on reproductive...

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Guns

What Could Go Wrong?

Regardless of the timing, this is ridiculous and childish, but it's even more reprehensible considering that someone used the same rifle -- an AR-15 -- to shoot people in the Clackamas Town Center...

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