Artist - Tim Eagan In other news, Mitt Romney was apparently involved in a protracted battle during his time as Governor with a commission appointed to assist LGBT youth at risk of bullying and...
The Big, Bad National Debt
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Author - SK Ashby
Heinous Charges Against Joe Arpaio
I can think of no other way to describe the charges against Joe Arpaio handed down by the Department of Justice today other than absolutely heinous. ThinkProgress documented the 10 most disturbing...
GOP Votes for Sequester Replacement
The House of Boehner has officially voted to pass the bill that would overt the automatically-triggered cuts to the Pentagon agreed to under the Budget Control Act (the debt-ceiling deal) by cutting...
A 50-year-old Hate-Crime?
The Washington Post dropped a bomb today revealing a very ugly story from Mitt Romney's childhood corroborated by five independent witnesses, including former close friends of Romney who participated...
Doof Quote of the Day
According to Tea Party nominee Richard Mourdock, who recently ousted the incumbent Dick Lugar in the Indiana Republican primary, our current tax-code is just like slavery! MOURDOCK: What he meant by...
Lukewarm Endorsement
Artist - Jon Darkow In other news, the U.S. Postal Service is dropping its plan to close thousands of rural post offices and will instead shorten operating hours to keep them open.
Fail of the Day
I believe a little comic relief is in order following some of today's events. Thankfully, we have Jonah Goldberg of the National Review to provide that for us. Conservative author Jonah Goldberg has...
Wait, What?
The circular logic is mind-bending. Via ThinkProgress, the Log Cabin Republicans have responded to President Obama's statement on same-sex marriage by condemning it, calling it offensive and callous...
War on Marriage!
Though we have long established that President Obama does support marriage equality, now that he has spoken the magic string of words, the Right Wing can unleash the crazy with abandon. War on...
Bipartisanship. How Does it Work?
Meet the man selected by Indiana Republicans yesterday to replace Dick Lugar, Tea Party nominee Richard Mourdock, whose definition of bipartisanship is nothing like your own. MOURDOCK: I certainly...
Celebrity-In-Chief
Artist - Rob Tornoe In other news, North Carolina is voting on a same-sex marriage ban today, Indiana is voting for a nominee for the senate, and Wisconsin Democrats are voting for a nominee to...
The Vice Presidential Short-List…
...just became shorter. Here's Senator Rob Portman, once considered to be near the top of the list, if not the top, for Vice President. That may no longer be the case after today. Serious question ...
We’re Number One!
Well, not really. Actually we're number 25 on Save the Children's list of best places to be a mother, however we are number one in pregnancy-related deaths. The aid organization Save the Children...
GOP Filibusters Student Loan Rates
Attention college students -- the Republicans are not on your side. Senate Democrats’ effort to avert a student loan interest rate hike fell prey Tuesday to a Republican wall of opposition. GOP...
More Big Government Socialism
According to the Government Accountability Office (GAO), the U.S. Treasury is on track to profit over $15 billion from the sale of taxpayer-owned shares in insurance giant AIG. (Reuters) - Taxpayers...
Taking Food From Children
The New York Times offers more details on the bill, aimed at preventing automatic-cuts to the Pentagon, advanced by House Republicans yesterday which, among other things, would impose a massive cut...
Partisan Gridlock
Artist - David Fitzsimmons In other news, according to the Associated Press, the CIA has foiled another would-be underwear bomber. Meanwhile, a woman claimed President Obama should be tried for...
Most Productive Quarter Yet for Wind Power
Good news, the U.S. wind-power industry grew by 52 percent in the first quarter of the year, and there are 8916 megawatts of wind plants currently under construction in 31 states. The first quarter...
Birtherism Still Won’t Die
Among other things, North Carolina will be deciding tomorrow who will be the Republican nominee for the 9th congressional district, and while one of the candidates running for the nomination has...
Rat Bastards
House Republicans' latest efforts to overt the impending automatic-cuts to the pentagon as a apart of last year's debt-ceiling circus has resulted in possibly their worst idea yet. The new plan is to...
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