Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced today that Medicare recipients have saved over $5 billion on prescription drugs, and that's not all. The Obama administration announced...
Author - SK Ashby
Corporate Profits Hit Record High
It's hard out here for a Job Creator. (via Fortune) NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Just four years after the worst shock to the economy since the Great Depression, U.S. corporate profits are stronger than...
The Bar Tab
Artist - RJ Matson In other news, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner reiterated today that without an agreement to raise taxes on the rich, we will go over the "cliff."
Fairy Tales
Artist - Rob Tornoe In other news, West Point's Cadet Chapel hosted its first same-sex couple today since the end of Don't Ask Don't Tell. WEST POINT, N.Y. (AP) — Cadet Chapel, the landmark gothic...
They Aren’t Serious
If you can actually watch the whole thing without falling asleep, here's Senator Orrin Hatch (R-Keebler Elf Tree) being shamelessly dishonest. The president said he wants a so-called balanced...
Demanding Answers
Artist - Pat Bagley In other news, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi is reportedly planning to use a procedural move to force a vote on lower-income tax cuts in the House.
Lunar Appeasement
We've emboldened the moon.
Judge: Bobby Jindal’s Jesus Rode a Dinosaur Education is Unconstitutional
Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal suffered a setback today when his school voucher program was ruled unconstitutional by a district court judge. BATON ROUGE - A district court judge ruled today the...
Tokenism
After a week of deserved criticism and a healthy dose of mockery, John Boehner has decided that he will appoint at least one woman to a committee chairmanship. House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH)...
The Most Expensive Extreme Weather Event of 2012
If you guessed Hurricane Sandy was the most expensive extreme weather event of 2012, as I did, you'd be wrong. The drought effecting a significant portion of the nation is actually the most costly...
Boehner Ball
Artist - Chris Weyant In other news, U.S. GDP growth has been adjusted to 2.7 percent, up from a prior estimate of 2.0 percent.
Legends of the Fault
Jon Stewart reminds us why John McCain and Lindsey Graham are grotesque hypocrites.
Conspiracy Theory
The perennially-amusing Representative Louie Gohmert Pyle (R-TX) is the gift that keeps on giving. GOHMERT: What was all the rage a year and a half ago? It was the Arab Spring and how wonderful it...
Hostess Execs Still Seeking Bonuses While Cutting Pensions
Even though Hostess is asking for permission to cut employee pensions by over $1 million per month, they're also still asking for permission to dish out bonuses totaling $1.75 million. Hostess Brands...
Video of the Day
Bo Obama and the White House Christmas decorations. Yep, looks like a War on Christmas to me.
A Gift to Democrats in Virginia
The Virginia Roanoke Times published a scathing editorial today clowning would-be gubernatorial nominee Ken Cuccinelli and what it means for the state's politics going forward. The victim of the...
Super Stupid
According to Senator Mike Lee (R-UT), Republicans aren't protecting rich, they're actually looking out for the "poorest among us." LEE: People need to understand that the reason we worry about...
Wunderkind
Artist - Pat Bagley In other news, gun sales reached an all-time record high on Black Friday. Also -- the managers responsible for preventing employees from fleeing the Bangladesh factory fire that...
The Employees Strike Back
Jon Stewart puts Wal-Mart, Black Friday, a factory fire, and Charles Payne into perspective.
Quote of the Day
"Last week, The Onion said I was going to become a male stripper. The Onion is probably more accurate than Tom Friedman." -Education Secretary Arne Duncan Here's Friedman's baffling column wherein he...
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