This video is making the rounds on the moderate conservative sites, like Andrew Sullivan’s, and Dave Weigel’s Slate column, and they’re all screaming “hypocrisy!” — essentially....
By 61-30, the Employment Non-Discrimination Act passed a key Senate procedural vote early this evening, avoiding a GOP filibuster, and making its full passage through the...
After a week of teasing out information, Harry Reid has finally announced that the U.S. Senate will hold its initial vote on ENDA, the Employment Non-Discrimination...
When you think back on John McCain‘s long history in the Senate, and his presidential campaign, you remember a statesman who works to do the right...
In the middle of the afternoon yesterday, Republican Senator Ted Cruz began what he claims is a filibuster of Obamacare. In fact, it is not a...
Aaron Sorkin, the genius behind HBO’s “The Newsroom,” offers this critique of the Tea Party through his exceptional fictional character, news anchor Will McAvoy, who says...
Todd Akin is making the GOP “the Party of Rape,” says the National Review, and concludes, “Republicans cannot deal with Congressman Todd Akin swiftly or severely...
President Barack Obama departs his Hawaii vacation for a tortured return of jousting with House Republicans who are bent on taking the country over the fiscal...
var addthis_config = {“data_track_addressbar”:true}; First, there were the birthers. Now, there are the seceders. Over the past few days news has swept the nation that there’s...
The government of the United States of America is one of only three countries which does not fund its nation’s Olympics team, yet lawmakers have been...
var addthis_config = {“data_track_addressbar”:true}; GOP Congressman Eric Cantor this morning appeared on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” and told host Joe Scarborough, co-host Mika Brzezinski, and John Heilemann...
Governor Mike Huckabee Wednesday night delivered a speech at the Republican National Convention during which he made ugly dog whistle remarks about Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz, President...
As the country approaches the ‘”fiscal cliff” on January 1st, the U.S. debt limit also reaches it mandatory limit on New Year’s Eve, compounding the nation’s...
Hawaii’s Governor Neil Abercrombie appoints  Lt. Governor Brian Schatz to fill vacancy  in wake of Danny Inouye’s death So concerned about available Democratic votes in the...
Congress engages in political brinksmanship on making a deal as the fiscal cliff looms within hours of the New Year On the eve of the New...