Seven years ago Republican guru Grover Norquist telegraphed the strategy..“We will make it so that a Democrat cannot govern as a Democrat.” The specifics of how they're implementing that strategy now that we have a Democratic president are clear...they've become th …
A 24-year-old Cincinnati father died from a tooth infection this week because he couldn’t afford his medication, offering a sobering reminder of the importance of oral health and the number of people without access to dental or health care. According to NBC affiliate WLWT, …
So according to the state, 11,162 people will be cut loose without any assistance on Oct. 1.
Alrighty then. Michelle "Mabelle" Bachmann has been having some issues lately with photographs of her making her look ... well ... un-presidential. And now we have the whopper of all unflattering poses ...
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When Regina Mayer's parents dashed her hopes of getting a horse, the resourceful 15-year-old didn't sit in her room and sulk. Instead, she turned to a cow called Luna to make her riding dreams come true.
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The reason why you can't get Democratic leaders to join is because they agree. They are also trying to destroy the unions. In fact, if you take a look at—take, say, the lame-duck session. The great achievement in the lame-duck session for which Obama is greatly praised
the richest 1% of U.S. households owns 33.8% of the nation's private wealth. That's more than the combined wealth of the bottom 90%
In a revelation that's sure to make many liberals scratch their heads and say, "Wait, what? Conservatives have brains?", a new study by Great Britain's University College London has found that conservatives' brains have larger fear centers, and smaller courage and optim …
If you don't have time to watch both of these two videos, at least watch the second one. Former Fox News employees tell about how Fox News distorts its news... Unbelievable! This is a MUST see video. You can see for yourself how FOX News bends and rewrites the news!!!
For years prohibitionists, including our own Drug Enforcement Administration, have claimed — falsely — that the tolerant marijuana policies of the Netherlands have made that nation a nest of crime and drug abuse. They may have trouble wrapping their little brains around this:
Who knew that Disney was so far ahead of their time. This cartoon captures perfectly the manner in which Glenn Beck and his ilk employ lies and fear to indoctrinate their congregation of the feeble-minded. Plus, it is F@%KING HILARIOUS.
Unlike conventional wars that have beginnings and ends -- as well as battlefronts -- this "war" is theoretically everywhere and never-ending.
Georgia Congressman John Lewis strolled to the middle of the Edmund Pettus Bridge on Sunday and remembered the incident 45 years ago when he and other marchers were beaten on the day known as "Bloody Sunday."
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Over the weekend, Fox News host Glenn Beck delivered a spirited speech to the crowd at the Conservative Political Action Conference, where he attacked not only his usual villains — Democrats, Van Jones, and the New Deal — but also the Republican Party, which is supposedly bec …
The video speaks for itself... literally.
Sarah Palin resigned from her Alaska governor's job with an eight minute long basketball metaphor delivered to a raft of loudly quacking ducks. It was a fitting end to a grotesque political career that will stumble on for a while like a mortally wounded moose.
The debate over torture is getting personal for two of cable TV's prime-time hosts.
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Australian cattle dog Sophie Tucker spent her life as a pampered house pet, but when the going got rough, showed mettle that could put her human counterparts on “Survivor” to shame.
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Personally, I enjoy any opportunity to poke fun of Rush Limbaugh. The cover art of the new issue of The New Yorker is a good example.
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How Barack and Rahm could have missed what the guy was all about seems like a mystery now — the gnomish Blagojevich, with his wiglike bob of purplish pimp hair, flat-out looks like a slimeball, or an escapee from a movie about sexually deviant mobsters.
Israel ordered a three-hour pause in its Gaza offensive Wednesday to allow food and fuel to reach besieged Palestinians, and said it welcomed a cease-fire proposal as long as Hamas halts rockets and weapons smuggling.
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The father of an 11-year-old girl who died, likely of hypothermia, after trying to walk 10 miles in the snow has been charged with second-degree murder and felony injury to a child.
Israel has once again viciously and indiscriminately killed dozens of innocent Palestinian women and children in another terrorizing show of force in Gaza.
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This article was first published in April '08, I believe that recent events in Gaza would be better understood by giving this article renewed exposure. Please be civil in your posts.
I've always been apolitical most of my life. I've never seen the point – I'm 43 years old and have always viewed politics with distant apathy. This year everything changed – I saw the polarization and divisive rhetoric which shook me from my lethargy.
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