Senator Jim Inhofe & Pat Robertson Defend Brutal Dictator - VIDEO

" The international community and the U.S. government have been united against Ivory Coast dictator Laurent Gbagbo, who has been fighting to retain power, and is accused of committing numerous war crimes. Gbagbo has even attacked U.N. personnel and facilities, ...

Numerous Republicans Say "Shut Down" the Fed. Government - VIDEO

"As the battle over the federal budget continues, Republicans have claimed again and again that they have no desire for a federal government shutdown, and that it will be the fault of the Democrats if one occurs. However, these video clips from various news networks ...

Proposed Law by Indiana GOP to Force Doctors to Lie About Cancer

" Indiana lawmakers voted 72-23 in favor of the Republican’s House Bill 1210, which would require that women seeking abortions be told that the procedure carries a risk of breast cancer. Studies by the American Cancer Society, the American Congress of ...

GOP Arizona State Sen. Tells Americans - You're Not US Citizens

"During a speech at the Oceanside Tea Party rally, Arizona State Senate President Russell Pearce (R) claimed that Americans are not citizens of the United States, but rather are citizens of “sovereign states,” meaning that they should be loyal to the laws of individual...

Boehner spent taxpayer money on aide's etiquette class

"As Speaker of the House, John Boehner regularly hosts foreign leaders visiting Washington, presides over joint meetings of the House and Senate, and gives out Congressional commendations. So, as he prepared to take over the post last year, he enrolled an aide in a class...

GOP Wisconsin Senator Admits Union-Busting Bill is to Beat Obama

" State Sen. Scott Fitzgerald (R), the Wisconsin Senate Majority Leader admitted on Fox News what many liberals have long-suspected: rescinding collective bargaining rights from state workers is Wisconsin is about the 2012 presidential election, not the state...

Radio Executive Confirms Rush Limbaugh's Callers Are Actors AUDIO

"A month ago, Tablet Magazine published an article about actors being paid to call in to radio shows and pretend to be real callers. While Tablet didn’t name any specific shows that used the fakes, they mentioned that it was a service run by Premiere Radio Networks...

White Huckabee

Up until about a week ago, I didn't have any real problems with Mike Huckabee. I don't agree with him on many, if any, issues at all...but he does seem like a fairly amiable guy. Much in the same way that...

GOP Officials Join Ugly Anti-Muslim Protest in California VIDEO

"Last month, the local chapter of the Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) held a fundraiser in Orange County, CA to raise money for a women’s shelter and for services for the homeless in Southern California. Hundreds of protesters descended on the event and jeered at...

GOP House Leader John Boehner Vows to End ‘Net Neutrality’

"Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-OH) vowed to eliminate net neutrality rules recently enacted by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Boehner falsely referred to the regulations as a “government takeover of the Internet.”Boehner often uses the term ...

Government Shut down Averted, Now What?

"Stop the presses! The federal government won't shut down on Friday!! Okay, for anyone paying even a modicum of attention to the news in the last week, this shouldn't come as much of a shocker. But, the two-week deferral passed by the Senate today 91-9 does nothing to...

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker Prank Called, Reveals Sleazy Plans

"An alternative paper in Buffalo, New York, which prides itself on being about as beastly as the subjects they cover, managed to trick Governor Scott Walker into taking a call from their editor posing as tea party tycoon David Koch.A few highlights included the...

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker's History of Union Busting VIDEO

"The last time Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) went after public sector unions it had “disastrous results” for him and for taxpayers. As Milwaukee County Executive in 2009, Walker tried to get rid of the unionized security guards at the county courthouse and replace...

Mike Huckabee Says the Federal Government May Have to Shut Down

"Speaking on the CBS ‘Early Show’ to plug his new book, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee said that the government will eventually have to shut down, but it won’t be that bad this time around. “I think it could happen. And maybe it has to,” he explained....

You’re a Waste of Space and Good Air

After a long, regimented, stereotypical boarding school day, we’d gather at the entrance of our dormitory. Tired and sleepy, we’d bow our heads and say the prayer of St Ignatius of Loyola, “Lord, teach me to...

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