Author - SK Ashby

LGBT

It’s Entirely Consistent

Members of the media and elements of the liberal blogosphere tried to manufacture a stink over the weekend after Vice President Joe Biden voiced his support for same-sex marriage. The question...

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Open Thread

Romney Foreign Policy

Artist - Pat Bagley In other news, Rick Santorum has joined the list of wingnuts to endorse Tea Party challenger Richard Mourdock over the incumbent Dick Lugar in the Indiana senate race. It should...

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LGBT

Good Question

The American Family Association's Bryan Fischer, who spearheaded the charge to oust openly-gay adviser Richard Grenell from the Romney campaign, has an important question for Mitt Romney. The...

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Open Thread

Newt’s Endorsement

"Politics is weird. And creepy." Artist - Dave Granlund In other news, former French presidential frontrunner Dominique Strauss-Kahn has been implicated in another scandal here in the United States...

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Environment

You May Be a Terrorist…

...if you believe in Climate Change. At least that's the new message from the Heartland Institute which has purchased billboards along the Eisenhower Expressway in Chicago that display things such as...

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Economy

Chart of the Day

Via Kevin Drum In case you're interested, here's the basic Obama jobs record. His first full month in office was February 2009, and employment bottomed out a year later. Since then, employment has...

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Racism

Worst Person in the World

The New York Post’s Phil Mushnick who, for some reason I cannot explain, thought this would be an acceptable thing to write and publish. As long as the Nets are allowing Jay-Z to call their marketing...

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Open Thread

This Ruins Everything

Artist - Dave Granlund In other news, Rick Santorum and Macro Rubio are polling at the top of the pack for Romney's VP pick. Macro Rubio has been hit with two FEC fines within a week's time and Rick...

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Comedy

Standing on Principle

“I’m sure he’s just leaving to spend more time with the family... that those people aren’t sure he should be allowed to have." The real story is that the Romney campaign sidelined Grenell following...

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Wingnuts

What’s Wrong With Arizona?

No family in America is as dysfunctional as the Right Wing politician family of Arizona. Pinal County, Arizona sheriff candidate, neo-Nazi, and rabid xenophobe JT Ready killed 5 people including...

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Ethics

House GOP Just Says No to VAWA

The new and improved version of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) passed the senate last week, which is undoubtedly good news, however the bad news is the bill still has to pass the Republican...

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Economy

Chart of the Day

Your chart of the day courtesy of TPM. Not coincidentally, the gap between productivity and wages began to widen dramatically around the time Reagan said "government is the problem" and Americans...

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Open Thread

Bin Laden Politics

Artist - Adam Zyglis In other news, Grover Norquist has joined Sarah Palin in endorsing the Tea Party challenger Richard Mourdok for the Indiana senate seat currently held by Dick Lugar. Governor...

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