Author - SK Ashby

Open Thread

Supreme Strip Search

Artist - Pat Bagley In other news, Ipsos is now projecting that President Obama will have an 85 to 99 percent chance of winning re-election if his current approval rating holds or improves between...

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Wingnuts

Conspiracy Theory

This needs no introduction. Just look. A FOX News anchor tweeted to followers on Tuesday to ask their take on a fringe conspiracy site's suggestion that President Obama threatened to kill Chelsea...

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Guns

Bring Your Guns…

...but not your string? If you're hoping to attend the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Florida this year, remember to leave your Super-Soakers, PVC pipe, and balls of yarn at home. If you...

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Open Thread

Activist Judges

Artist - David Fitzsimmons In other news, a new Rasmussen poll, which is a conservative leaning poll, shows that 52 percent of respondents would vote to replace Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker if the...

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Open Thread

Ann Romney Said What?

What is this I don't even... “We better unzip him and let the real Mitt Romney out.” -Ann Romney speaking in Green Bay Wisconsin The "real" Mitt Romney. Would that be the Romney who ran for governor...

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Economy

More Socialism

Via Bloomberg, stocks rose to their highest level since 2007 today following better than expected news for domestic manufacturing. U.S. stocks rose, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average to the...

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Lying Liars

Mitt Romney Keeps Lying

Mitt Romney is not only lying more often as the primary draws to close, he's also telling bigger lies. “We know that under Barack Obama, 800,000 jobs have been lost,” said Romney, a candidate in the...

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Abortion

Just a Coincidence?

I don't think so. Unfortunately it isn't shocking that a Planned Parenthood office has been attacked after over a year of intense demonization, however the fact this latest attack took place in...

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Open Thread

Obamacare vs Idontcare

Artist - Chris Weyant In other news, the parents of Trayvon Martin are requesting a federal investigation of state attorney Norm Wolfinger under suspicion that he interfered with the investigation...

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Environment

What Could Go Wrong?

What could go wrong when we drill so deep that immediate response to a disaster becomes virtually impossible? The Deepwater Horizon for one, and this. A deepwater rig in the North Sea off the coast...

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Open Thread

Freedom Broccoli

Artist - RJ Matson In other news, it turns out the worst case of wasteful spending of the campaign season so far can be attributed to Ron Paul who has spent $496,461 per delegate. Ironic, isn't it...

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Ethics

Mitt Romney is a Scumbag

This is inexcusable. The Romney campaign suggested Friday that President Obama should release notes and transcripts from his meetings with world leaders to prove that he is not promising world...

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Environment

Picking Winners and Losers

Among the four Democratic senators who voted with the GOP to extend Big Oil subsidies and against a renewal of clean energy subsidies, which may result in as many as 37,000 job losses, was Senator...

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Open Thread

Right Rage

Artist - Tim Eagan In other news, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Martin Dempsey, responded today to Paul Ryan's accusation that the Chiefs are liars, and he was less than amused. The...

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Economy

Socialism On Parade

If we're all suffering under the tyranny of socialism as the Republicans would have you believe, perhaps socialism isn't so bad. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- U.S. stocks closed mixed Friday, with the Dow...

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Poll

Keep Going Republicans!

A new Pew Research Center poll released today shows President Obama with an unprecedented lead over the Republican candidates among female voters. In the Pew Research Center’s most recent national...

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