“I didn’t know what medicaid was till I got into government.” -Mitt Romney speaking in Iowa He didn't know what Medicaid was until he ran for office, which clearly makes him the perfect man to...
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Jolly Old St. Newt
Artist - John Darkow In other news, the Iraq war officially ended today. It's really over. Really really. Also -- another GOP presidential clown car debate will take place tonight on Fox News. What...
Staffed by Two Servants
There's a problem with Mitt Romney's ineffectual attempt to relate to the common man by claiming he lived under austerity as a missionary in France. The problem is this austerity involved a "palace"...
The “Failed” Stimulus is Still Working
More than a year after the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (the stimulus) came to end, it's still having a positive impact on the national economy, according to a new report from the...
Anyone But Romney. Anyone But Gingrich.
The Right-Wing Media is going after Newt Gingrich with a vengeance today, as if they aren't directly responsible for fostering an environment that allows the kind of disgusting politician Gingrich...
We’re Number One!
According to Census data released this week, 1 in 2 Americans is now either living in poverty or close to living in poverty. A record number of Americans, nearly 50 percent, are either in poverty or...
For Your Protection
Artist - Jeff Parker In other news, according to a new report from the Center for Disease Control, 1 in 5 women will be the victim of a sexual assault in their lifetime. Meanwhile, Sigma Phi Epsilon...
Moment of Derp
Bill O'Reilly simply cannot comprehend that the U.S. military is civilian controlled. In a discussion on government involvement on health care Tuesday evening, The O’Reilly Factor suddenly had an...
Worst Persons
I lack the vocabulary to adequately describe how despicable this is. The University of Vermont chapter of fraternity Sigma Phi Epsilon is being suspended for passing out a survey to its members that...
Socialism On Parade
According to the Associated Press, the devilishly-liberal Affordable Care Act, lovingly referred to by Republicans as "Obamacare," has lead to 2.5 million more young adults receiving health insurance...
Gingrich Support Eroding?
Newt Gingrich was polling above 32 percent in Iowa only a week ago. New numbers out today show him at 22 percent. A 10 point drop in roughly 7 days. WASHINGTON — Former House speaker Newt Gingrich’s...
Holiday Spirit
Artist - David Fitzsimmons In other news, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals struck down a Wisconsin campaign finance law today that limited individual political donations to $10,000. The Supreme...
Federal Lawsuit Over Wisconsin Poll Taxes
The American Civil Liberties Union filed a federal lawsuit in Wisconsin today challenging the constitutionality of Wisconsin's new voter ID law overseen by Governor Scott Walker. Wisconsin’s voter ID...
They Took Our Jobs
The corporate media empire would have you believe that draconian anti-piracy laws like SOPA and Protect-IP are needed to prevent job losses and protect their hard-earned profits. While those are...
Out of Control Spending!
Well, not really. Under President Obama, the nation’s deficit will shrink to less than $1 trillion in 2012, the Treasury Department announced yesterday. The deficit in 2011 and 2010 was $1.3 trillion...
No Promises
Artist - RJ Matson In other news, fresh analysis of Newt Gingrich's tax plan from the Tax Policy Center shows that, under his plan, those making more than $1 million per year would receive a tax cut...
Business Experience
Just knowing that Mayor Cory Booker, a shinning example of a quality public servant and possible future presidential prospect, is campaigning for the Obama Administration makes today better than it...
In Corporations We Trust
via TPM According to a DNC spokesman, Democrats are planning on distributing this photoshopped $10,000 “Romney Reserve Note” to state parties and other allies around the country. Hilarious. It's...
Too Christmas-y? Not Christmas-y Enough?
Which is it? Is the Obama Administration engaged in a war on Christmas? Or are they actually spending too much money on Christmas? That's the question I began asking myself after this bit of...
Work Ethic
Artist - Taylor Jones In other news, NATO announced today that it will withdraw its Iraq training mission by years end after failing to reach an agreement for a continued presence. Also -- Rick...
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