Author - SK Ashby

Open Thread

Whatever The People Want

Artist - Tim Eagan In other news, average pay for the top 200 highest paid CEOs rose to $14.5 million in 2011 while worker pay rose by 2.8 percent. I'm sure there's an explanation for why that darn...

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Open Thread

Witch Hunt

Artist - Randall Enos In other news, a recent PPP poll found that while that only 20 percent of Nevada Republicans support same-sex marriage, 66 percent support brothels. They're values voters.

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Campaign Finance

Here Comes The Money

In addition to the $10 million Sheldon Adelson already gave to Mitt Romney's Restore Our Future PAC and the $100 million he says he will contribute to it, he's also doling out another $35 million to...

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Open Thread

Mr. Dimon

Artist - RJ Matson In other news, on June 26th the military will officially recognize LGBT pride month for the first time in history.

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Best Persons

Best Persons

Fifth-grade student Kameron Slade from New York was removed from a school contest after basing his speech on the discussion and acceptance of same-sex marriage. He had the last laugh by delivering...

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War On Women

Chart of the Day

via The American Prospect As of this time, the Violence Against Women Act still hasn't been renewed by congress. House Republicans continue to block passage of the bill because it grants existing...

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Open Thread

Heresy and Witchcraft

Artist - John Cole In other news, kindergartners are now running the Romney campaign. Leading up to President Obama's speech today, the Romney campaign bus circled the venue honking the horn.

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Campaign Finance

Here Comes The Money

There are purists on the Left who believe President Obama should unilaterally disarm and renounce big campaign finance, however when faced with $100 million from Sheldon Adelson and $400 million from...

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Best Persons

Best Persons

The government of Rhode Island for passing a Homeless Bill of Rights. Rhode Island's governor is expected to sign into law the first "Homeless Bill of Rights" in the United States as early as next...

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Foreign Policy

The Bomb Iran Super PAC

It's "time to act" on Iran according to a new ad from the Bomb Iran Super PAC founded by William "The Bloody" Kristol. The man who got it wrong on Iraq and gets it wrong on damn near everything else...

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Open Thread

Death By Fork

Artist - David Fitzsimmons In other news, you should stop whatever you're doing and read Eric Holder's epic rebuttal to John Cornyn's call for his resignation. And I'll repeat again, for vanity's...

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Healthcare

Comically Evil

Republicans are banding together to put a stop to the latest encroachment of big government -- minimum wage for home healthcare providers. A group of Republican senators on Thursday introduced...

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Lying Liars

Say Anything

According to Mitt Romney, Obamacare is killing small business, and he's using a furniture business in Iowa as proof. The company Romney is using as a frame of reference never said they were closing...

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Guns

Latest NRA Swag: Murder Insurance

(via ThinkProgress) In a rare “scoop” for an editorial cartoonist today, Matt Bors skewered a little-known National Rifle Association (NRA) program that offers insurance to cover policy holders’...

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Open Thread

Interclass Warfare

Artist - Monte Wolverton In other news, a new Tea Party astroturf group called "True the Vote" is planning to begin suing states to force them to purge voters. The Department of Justice is going to...

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Poll

You’re Doing Great!

A new poll from Latino Decisions finds that President Obama is maintaining a 43 point lead over Mitt Romney among Latino voters. A new Latino Decisions national poll released June 8, 2012 finds...

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