The Washington Post Is Now Publishing Republican Press Releases As News
Monday evening, The Washington Post published a blog post on the student loan crisis that read eerily like the statement John Boehner’s office put out today.
Monday evening, The Washington Post published a blog post on the student loan crisis that read eerily like the statement John Boehner’s office put out today.
Oregon is leading the way by eliminating tuition costs and student debt for incoming students wishing to attend one of the state’s seven public universities.
While sitting in his multimillion dollar home, Rush Limbaugh claimed that unemployed people are lazy and have no incentive to work because they still have food to eat.
Republicans took out the demand for a vaginal ultrasound and replaced it with language that mostly only women who have had vaginal ultrasounds understand to mean vaginal ultrasound.
The White House warned that cutting off aid to Egypt after the military tossed out former President Mohamed Morsi “would not be in the best interest of the United States.”
At an event that looked and sounded a lot like a the kickoff to a presidential campaign, Gov. Rick Perry announced that he won’t run for a fourth term in Texas.
A new Gallup poll exposed Fox News for the fraud that it is by finding that instead of being fair and balanced, the cable news leader caters to a viewership that is 94% Republican.
The fact that House Republicans are holding Medicare as a hostage over raising the debt ceiling should erase the media’s confusion about just which party is coming for Medicare.
For some reason, only Republicans remember that it was the poor, public sector workers, and retirees who created the country’s economic malaise, and they are duty-bound to make them pay restitution.
You may think of it as checking out but the retailer thinks of it as the data grab. That visit to a store’s website? Yep, another data grab.
Facing a shortage of the lethal drugs, the state of Missouri is contemplating a return to using the gas chamber for executions.
Eugenics is alive and well in the United States, as hundreds of female prisoners were sterilized in California without state approval.
John Boehner and Paul Ryan have cooked up a debt ceiling plan that is so unpopular that it hands the Democrats the 2014 election. It is truly one of the most transparently stupid strategies ever.
Sen Mitch McConnell wormed his way into the bed of the Paul family, hoping to inoculate himself against the primary rage of the Tea Party.
It turns out that France has their own very large program of data collection, which Le Monde alleges is ‘a-legal’.
it is glaringly obvious that Republican hatred is directed toward the American people as much as the government meant to serve them.
Rick Perry said that the only reason anyone objected to his personal comments about Wendy Davis is because ‘this is a volatile issue’ and they wanted to avoid discussing it.
When Jonathan “Benghazi email” Karl asked George W. Bush a biased question full of Obama bashing, he was served a dose of praise for the current president, and Hillary Clinton from Bush.
Governments have been spying on their citizens since the dawn of time. They’re just better at it now than ever before
President Obama reminded the country and the GOP that, ‘On July 4th, 1776, a small band of patriots declared that we were a people created equal – free to think and worship and live as we please.’
Progressives often criticize Republicans for doing nothing to help create jobs. I understand the criticism, but it misses a key point. Today’s Republicans are about identity politics, not policy.
In the 9th day of the George Zimmerman trail, things continue to disintegrate as the Associate Medical Examiner makes a fool of himself
Republicans are signing on to a new pledge to Charles and David Koch to oppose any legislation relating to climate change unless it is accompanied by an offsetting amount of tax cuts.
The never ending racist soap opera that Paula Deen’s life has become took another turn today, as she is now the victim of an extortion plot.
Governor Scott Walker (R-WI) tried to bury his signature of a state forced ultrasound law on this holiday Friday.
Military mom Brandy Rhoad Stowe says she understands the budget cuts that took away the Marine’s fireworks, but, ‘It’s just a bummer for the kids. It’s like the Grinch stealing Christmas.’
Republican Senator Roy Blount is giving the Republican Party a little straight talk about the IRS scandal, and debunking the myth that only conservatives were targeted by an Obama run conspiracy.
Fox Republicans are blaming Obama for the financial hits from the Republican sequester that Obama kept telling Republicans would be a very bad thing and should not be allowed to stand.
However, many of the groups that the IRS investigated are guilty of perjury for failing to report, or underreporting, their political spending on tax forms filed with the IRS.
It appears that while Republican electeds don’t know much about science—and frankly couldn’t be bothered to remotely engage science—they seem to have taken an interest in metallurgy and alchemy.
Today, our nation celebrates its birth. Our Conservative Christian founding fathers created the most durable, long-lasting, and unchangeable documents in the 6,000 year old history of our world.
More border fencing and more agents may be needed to secure Republican votes in the House but they are not needed to secure the border.
Let’s remember to celebrate our declaration of independence, a political act whose primary intent was to achieve a government that worked.
A growing segment of the population are exploring new ways to subvert other citizens’ freedoms and expressing their desire to reinstate the conditions that drove colonists to break away from England.
Republicans are not only shocked after President Obama took the air out of their balloon, but the president has left John Boehner swinging blindly at the air with his big 2014 issue gone.
Republicans have taken to championing primeval causes for their reality-challenged supporters, and left to their own devices are creating a hazardous existence for women.
Private-sector employment increased by 188,000 from May to June and health care reform is not killing job growth, according to ADP.
When Democrats are given a governing majority they will pass common sense legislative agendas that benefit the populations they serve.
The Koch Republic of Pope (formerly North Carolina) stooped to a new anti-democratic low in its attack on women’s reproductive rights.
David Barton is reaching out to corrupt the minds of Ohio children by teaching his fantastical tales of an America that never was
With one brilliant political masterstroke, the Obama administration pulled the rug out from Republicans who were hoping to run against Obamacare in 2014.
The party of old white men, keenly anticipating another electoral drubbing in 2016, have resorted to attacking presumed Democratic front runner Hillary Rodham Clinton on the basis of her maturity.
According to the media, Obama’s skin color is partly responsible for turning Republican lawmakers into inept clowns who might be funny if only they weren’t so dangerously extreme.
The Republican party has alienated highly educated voters of all races, to the point that their electoral prospects have grown dim.
The 113th Congress has only passed 15 legislative items at the 6 month mark, and none of it is impressive. This is a historic fail.
This case continues to be painful to watch for all the missed prosecution opportunities and the endless river of defense snake oil.
A rash of other, mostly poor Republican-controlled, Southern states are falling deeper into poverty and the greatest amount of their policies’ damage is affecting children.
Rick Perry denigrated the democratic process by calling it “anarchy” and “mob rule.”
The religious bigots who lacked an argument found out this week they lacked standing as well but like frat boys they couldn’t let no mean no