The war on public transportation is in full swing, like the war on all things public waged by the right. Like so many of their offensives, the motivations include racism and hatred toward the poor.
Republicans must talk about vaginas given the laws they’ve been making but they’re not about to extend Democrats the same privilege
The partisan decision to charge Eric Holder with contempt of Congress has nothing to do with a love for the rule of law.
Rick Scott is suing the Department of Homeland Security in the name of accessing its database, but the real point is to distract from his planned purge’s violation of the constitution.
More evidence of the real motivation behind Rick Scott’s Florida voter purge is that 87% of the people he has targeted are African-Americans and Hispanics.
Holy backfire, Florida Gov. Rick Scott’s attempt to purge the voting roles in Florida is not only wildly unpopular. It is also helping to solidify Obama’s lead in the state.
Rick Scott is the personification of a child governor, and he will stop at nothing to rig the vote to help the Republican Party defeat Obama.
Score two for the people of Florida, zero for Rick Scott and those who support his effort to suppress the vote.
Palm Beach and Hillsborough Counties have suspended the voter purge in those counties because the information they received from Rick Scott’s officials was unreliable.
While voter suppression is nothing new, Rick Scott has taken it to the extreme with a variety of measures ranging from restricting registration, to voter purging and a signatures please law.
Theocracy is coming to with a GOP win in 2012: they have made their position clear enough and it becomes more pronounced with each new bill
The California Republican Party is at it again. This time it’s Momentum Political Service in Sacramento, California, turning in thousands of invalid voter registration applications.
Two young me were gunned down in cold blood in South Carolina as the resident of an apartment drove up on them attempting to break into his residence. He was under no threat and could have driven away and called police. Instead he left his car and shot them both in the head, execution-style.
George Zimmerman has been arrested, but what happens when the next similar miscarriage of justice occurs? Or to the one that’s occurring right now that none of us have heard of and aren’t likely to?
Meet some of the real life victims of health care politics in the ‘conservative republic’ of America, where only the super rich can afford to get sick.
Attorneys for the shooter of Trayvon Martin may use Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS) as a defense. Does this mean that Florida is allowing a mentally challenged George Zimmerman to carry a gun?
When you closely examine the Zimmerman’s version of the events that led up to the death of Trayvon Martin, his account and some witness accounts don’t match.
Rachel Maddow pointed out that no matter what the people want, we can’t even have a dialogue about gun laws because the gun lobby always gets its way.
If George Zimmerman is not prosecuted, how many extremists will see this as license to declare open season on your son, your daughter, your husband, your wife?
With typical Republican ignorance of the U.S. Constitution, Rick Santorum tells Puerto Ricans they have to speak English to achieve statehood
As state and national elected officials battle for the most egregiously NRA-friendly legislation possible, bizarre shooting incidents are popping up around the country.
When the horse trading starts, things could get squirrelly and unpredictable during the GOP’s Nevada caucuses.
Mitt Romney wins the Florida primary after his campaign floods Florida TV outlets with 13,000 negative ads aimed at Mitt Romney.
Thanks to Citizens United, Mitt Romney was able to buy a victory in Florida, instead of winning it.
Rachel Maddow pointed out that Florida Republicans are about to vote for Mitt Romney who is still making off of laying off people in the state.
This feature assesses the ethics of the two Florida primary frontrunners, Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich. Both leave much to be desired.
Newt claims that marriage equality represents perfectly natural pagan behaviors and are somehow a fundamental violation of our civilization
The battle between Newt and Mitt was fierce in tonight’s Jacksonville, Florida CNN Republican debate. But Mitt Romney came off as weak and wins the clown of the night.
President Obama continues to raise huge sums of money, but he is also mobilizing supporters to do battle against the GOP’s 2012 voter suppression campaign.
A weekly round up of the Republican Wing Nut Circus: This week, Republicans were freaked out over good news about the economy (say it ain’t so, Joe!) so in their ever impressive attempt to “take back their country”, they did what all Real Americans do — they focused on animals. Yes, from suggesting we barter chickens for healthcare to comparing illegal immigrants to dogs,it’s been a wild GOP ride this week. Please no comments on the disturbing Freudian slips of the party of Repression and Regression. This is tough enough.
