I remember hearing someone say back in the Reagan days, I think it was a reference to the contras. ‘The only difference between a freedom fighter and a terrorist is who you ask.’ I always liked that one, justification is in the eye of the beholder.
America needs to invest in infrastructure, or we could have some serious tragedies. Failing infrastructure is doing significant harm to our country, and our economy.
It has been a long struggle here in Wisconsin, and it has been on so many fronts. The front in which I have perhaps been most involved has been the First Amendment Rights civil disobedience front.
Just 12 days after downgrading U.S. credit ratings, the news breaks that Standard and Poor’s may soon be dragged into U.S. federal court.
Facebook serves as a much better prediction for the GOP nomination than the Iowa Straw Poll. Spoiler Alert: One candidate wins by a very wide margin!
Michele Bachmann, a vicious anti-gay crusader herself, might be rivaled in the homophobia department by her campaign aide Peter Waldron.
Rick Perry gets heckled by a crowd, after being asked about the failure of his abstinence only sex education program. Rick Perry has had a rough week. He is taking a lot of criticism over comments and is following in the footsteps of most Republicans when it comes to answering questions. And questions about the effectiveness of abstinence are no different.
Further proving that he cares more about corporations than people, and that he believes in the foolish theory of ‘trickle-down’ economics, Texas Governor Rick Perry went on record today saying that a 35% tax rate on corporations (which most of them don’t even pay) is too high, and that we should lower it to zero percent in order to get them to start creating jobs.
For some reason, people don’t want to admit that Ron Paul is a career racist. It’s time to get over it and embrace the reality that is Ron Paul: White Supremacist.
On Monday, newly “ordained” Republican presidential candidate, Rick Perry, hit the stage preaching the GOP “gospel of the tax cut” and the evils of government regulation. He came out on the campaign trail swinging, using age-old GOP talking points: government regulation and taxes inhibit the ability for corporations to fulfill […]
It absolutely astounds me how much bigotry and spite goes on in our world. We’re supposed to be civilized; better than neanderthals and barbarians.
CNN reported on Monday that parents spanked their 7-year-old adopted daughter to death. The parents are fundamentalist Christians who beat their nine children regularly because they believe God told them to.
Yes! Rick Perry has proven he hates America by his suggestion that he could consider the option to secede in the future,
but the real proof that he hates America is in the pudding and in his actions and his past record. The sad state of affairs in his beloved state of Texas is shameful and indeed telling.
Is Rep. Paul Ryan really looking to make a buck off his constituents? In yet another Republican stunt that proves the GOP only cares about people with money, Ryan is charging a fee akin to a ‘poll tax’ for the right to speak with him.
Get ready for another round of McCarthyism. Mitt Romney, Michele Bachmann, and Rick Santorum have all signed a pledge to form a commission to investigate the LGBT community if elected President.
Like that drinkable tap water? Enjoy it while it lasts! Obama’s Energy Secretary threw us all under the bus!
I was born a Democrat. My parents were Democrats before me. My father cast his first vote at 21 in 1936, for FDR. Four years later, when she turned 21, my mother did the same. She came from a long line of Democrats, going way back to Jackson, I suppose.
Brian Copeland interviewed BART’s spokesperson today, and BART defended their decision to block cell phone reception on their platforms recently. Many people including the ACLU believe that blocking cell phone access is unconstitutional, because it encroaches on the citizens’ first amendment rights.
Are you gay? Are you married? Do you have kids? Did you think you were a happy family? WRONG! Michelle Bachmann says you’re not. And you can’t work for her either! So there!
Either Facebook’s spam filters are completely out of whack or political free speech is being actively censored on the social network.
