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PA Officials Water Down Voter ID Law in Effort to Save It

PA Officials Water Down Voter ID Law in Effort to Save It

There was a small victory for representative democracy in Pennsylvania as State Officials announced some changes to the current Voter…

12 years ago

Pennsylvania Democrats use loophole to beat Voter Suppression Law

Metcalf admits that he thinks 'you people' in the 47% are probably too lazy to bother getting the ID anyway.…

12 years ago

Are the Koch Brothers Borrowing from the KGB?

Lipstick Liberal explains the possible source for the tactics Republicans are using in their war on the vote.

12 years ago

The Cognitive Dissonance that Made Offensive Mitt Possible

It's so nice to know what Mitt Romney really thinks of our troops, the elderly, the working poor and students…

12 years ago

House Republicans Have Military Mom Arrested for Supporting the Troops

Watching House Republicans high five after defeating a battle pay increase was too much for military mom Maria Meacham, who…

12 years ago

Republicans Secretly Continue To Purge Voters In Florida

In Florida, while agreeing to a settlement with voter advocacy groups that had sued over the voter purge, behind the…

12 years ago

Labor Day: The Republican $400 Million Buy-Out

Happy American Labor Day Tea-partiers, Republicans and conservative Americans, today as you celebrate this American day off those un-American lazy…

12 years ago

Romney Ryan 2012 Win Would Give Corporations Olympic Gold Medals!

All Big Corporations would be Olympic Gold Medal Winners with a Romney Ryan 2012 Presidential Election win!

12 years ago

Ohio’s Former SOS obliterates Husted’s Uniformity and Fairness Claim

Perhaps Jon Husted doesn't understand that uniformity and fairness are not interchangeable when it comes voting rights.

12 years ago

Newsweek Isn’t That Into Customers, Doesn’t Apologize for Coat Hanger Cursor

Newsweek isn't apologizing for their coat hanger cursor, with which they mocked women's lives. Instead, they send US customers to…

12 years ago

Wi AG Appeals to State Supreme Court to Reinstate the Unconstitutional Voter ID Law

Just when you thought voting rights were safe in Wisconsin, Attorney-General, J.B. Van Hollen decided to appeal to the Supreme…

12 years ago

Ohio Sec. of State Husted Suspends Democrats For Defending Voting Rights

Last Friday, Ohio's Secretary of State Jon Husted took the unprecedented step to preserve his block the black vote directive.

12 years ago

Exposing the Inherent Racism in the Republican Myth of Voter Fraud

While there are some Republicans holding on to the myth about voter fraud, others are more candid about their intent,…

12 years ago

Small Government Republicans Have Created a Bureaucratic Voter Suppression Nightmare

It seems ironic that the advocates of small government have established a nightmarish and confusing bureaucratic process that will deny…

12 years ago

A Win for Planned Parenthood with Kansas Prosecutor’s Decision to Drop Remaining Charges

Prosecutors in Kansas dropped the remaining 32 charges against Planned Parenthood bringing an end to, anti-choice zealot, Phill Kline's witch-hunt…

12 years ago

Protecting Your Right to Vote in Ohio

In Ohio's case, the methods may be comparatively subtle, but there is nothing about the new rules that makes voting…

12 years ago

Federal Court Strikes Down Another Rick Scott Voter Suppression Law

A Federal court partially struck down a Republican law that reduced the number of early voting days from 12 to…

12 years ago

Keep Fighting: How to Beat Pennsylvania’s Attempt to Suppress Your Vote

A lower court in Pennsylvania upheld the state's version of a voter suppression law, but here is how you can…

12 years ago

Paul Ryan Talks like a Maker, but Lives Like a Taker

The inconsistencies between Paul Ryan's life and his ideals about self-reliance are impossible to overlook.

12 years ago

Not Here to do the Decent Thing: Privatizing Medicare Ryan

Mitt Romney handed yet another gift to Democrats by choosing Randian Paul Ryan, who is just here to follow Koch…

12 years ago

Lipstick Liberal Explains Republican Propaganda

Feeding the GOP propaganda machine is a necessity in the minds of the GOP.

12 years ago

Thanks to the ACLU, No More Expulsions for Pregnant Students at Louisiana School

This is a story about how little law makers and school officials know about the constitution and it's application to…

12 years ago

Will Leadership Shake-Up Cure The Susan G. Komen Foundation?

The decision to cut funding to Planned Parenthood amounted to turning the Foundation's back on many American women.

12 years ago

How Hate Fell Through The Cracks and Turned Into Tragedy in Wisconsin

The issue here is hate and what it leads to. Hate kills. It is graphically and tragically that simple.

12 years ago

Casualties of Divide and Conquer

As I write, we know that the president of the Sikh temple was shot, and a Granthi of the Temple was…

12 years ago

Fox News Breaks from Sikh Temple Shooting for Regularly Scheduled Hate Rhetoric

While most of the media interrupted regular programming to cover the tragic shooting at the Sikh Temple in Wisconsin, Fox…

12 years ago

A Good Housekeeping Approach to Gun Control

Today, Lipstick Liberal takes on Gun Control as only she can.

12 years ago

Williard’s Magical Let Them Eat Cake Tax Policy

While singing the praises of lowering the tax rate, in reality, Romney's proposal will result in a tax increase, unless…

12 years ago

Mitt Proves He’s An Equal Opportunity Anti-Semite

Aside from proving he doesn't have the people skills to be our diplomat in chief, Romney proved himself to be…

12 years ago

Pennsylvania Secretary of State Doesn’t Know What’s in Voter ID Law

At one point, when lawyers asked her about the details of the voter ID law, Pennsylvania Secretary of the Commonwealth…

12 years ago

Desperately Seeking Stephen

As Lipstick Liberal reports, conservatives are willing to take anyone prisoner in this war on women - including Stephen Colbert.

12 years ago

Witness says George Zimmerman is a Racist

According to Witness #9, George Zimmerman is not only a racist, but a child molester as well.

12 years ago

Reproductive Rights Hang by a Thread in Mississippi

Women's reproductive rights in Mississippi are hanging by a thread much to the delight of conservative politicians.

12 years ago

In the Name of the Job Creator, Mitt Romney and the GOP

For rational people, there is a difference between opposing the exploitation of religion for political gain and opposing religion.

12 years ago

Job Creation: A Means To An End For The GOP

Jobs are nothing but a means to a profitable end for the so called job creators that the GOP answers…

12 years ago

Some Independence Day Humor from Lipstick Liberal

It's a day to remember the sacrifices that went with gaining our Independence from Britain.

12 years ago

Upholding Obamacare is a Win for America

Without question, the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the Healthcare bill makes this a great day for Americans who would…

12 years ago

The Anatomy of a Republican Propaganda Campaign

Unlike the test marketed talking points on health care and tax reform, the mythology from which GOP propaganda on fast…

12 years ago

Dissenting SCOTUS Opinion: Citizens United Can Be As Corrupting As Direct Contributions

The majority of Americans perceive the Supreme court as politicized. This ruling does nothing to dispel that perception.

12 years ago

Lipstick Liberal speaks out about a chronic illness Within the GOP

It isn’t as if the GOP’s hypocrisy is a new thing, not even when it comes to healthcare, as Lipstick…

12 years ago

Scott Walker’s Illiteracy Costs Wisconsin Taxpayers 87 Million Dollars

That's right, a bill that was supposed to save money because Wisconsin was broke, will actually increase the state's expenses…

12 years ago

Republicans Are Fast and Furious about Suppressing the Vote in Florida

The partisan decision to charge Eric Holder with contempt of Congress has nothing to do with a love for the…

12 years ago

The Vagina Protest Strikes Back Against the Censorship of Women

Conservatives in Michigan and across the country seek to regulate women's bodies and their relationships with medical profession, but women…

12 years ago

Arpaio arrests a six year old to give Obama the middle finger salute

By arresting a six year old, Arpaio was giving the President and the Federal government the middle finger salute.

12 years ago

Closing Minds and Banning Science in North Carolina

By banning science, by banning any discussion at all of climate change in North Carolina, the anti-regulation Republicans are regulating…

12 years ago

Rick Scott Sues Homeland Security In Order to Cover Up His Constitutional Crimes

Rick Scott is suing the Department of Homeland Security in the name of accessing its database, but the real point…

13 years ago

Rick Scott Dares the DOJ To Stop His Illegal Florida Voter Purge

Rick Scott is the personification of a child governor, and he will stop at nothing to rig the vote to…

13 years ago

A Win For Equal Marriage: New York Court Rules DOMA Unconstitutional

Score one for equality, today a New York court ruled that DOMA unconstitutionally discriminates against married same-sex couples.

13 years ago

GOP Holds Stephen Colbert Hostage in the War on Women

Republicans, Tea-Partiers, Conservative Americans, I'm talking to you today from the front lines of Republican War on Women, where an…

13 years ago

Court strikes down Florida Registration suppression law

Score two for the people of Florida, zero for Rick Scott and those who support his effort to suppress the…

13 years ago

The Legal Walls Are Closing In on DOMA Bigots

Advocates for the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) took a hit today, when the First District Court ruled that section…

13 years ago

Bad Data From Rick Scott Leads 2 Florida Counties To Suspend Voter Purge

Palm Beach and Hillsborough Counties have suspended the voter purge in those counties because the information they received from Rick…

13 years ago

Florida Concocts Signature Test to Purge Democratic Voters

While voter suppression is nothing new, Rick Scott has taken it to the extreme with a variety of measures ranging…

13 years ago

Judge Punishes Defendant for Invoking Sixth Amendment Rights

What happens when a judge takes out their bad day on your constitutional rights? The DC Court of appeals recently…

13 years ago

Scott Walker: Unfit for Office in College, Unfit for Office Today

Have you ever wondered what Scott Walker was like before he went into politics?  Dr. Glen Barry has some insights…

13 years ago

Intellectual Runt of the Litter GOP Rep. Steve King Compares Immigrants to Dogs

What is it with Steve King (R-IA) and his truly disgusting efforts to dehumanize people?

13 years ago

And Now for Something Really Hateful the KKK Invites You to a Cross Burning

In case you were wondering how far some people want to take America back to, the KKK in Harmony, NC…

13 years ago

From the Pulpit Comes a Call For a Gay and Lesbian Final Solution

A pastor's proposal of concentration camps for gays and lesbians sounds a lot like a Third Reich style final solution…

13 years ago

Cutting Through the Hysteria, a Rational Look at the NDAA Ruling

It helps to read a the recent NDAA ruling before drawing conclusions about its contents, and understand the reasons contained…

13 years ago

How Power, Money and Corporate Influence Politicize Torture

Though Bush et al have escaped justice, we have prosecuted Americans who torture in the past and continue to do…

13 years ago

For Profit Health Care Fails Patients; Corporate Medicine At Its Worst

Medical professionals who cause trouble because certain practices could place their patients at risk are putting their jobs on the…

13 years ago

Homophobes and Neo Nazis: Behind The Conservative War on LGBT

Conservatives deny the war on the LGBT Community, even as right wing homophobes aligned with Neo Nazis to make Amendment…

13 years ago

Is Standing Your Ground a Man’s Prerogative?

The underlying message in Florida is clear. Stand your ground is a license to kill someone only if you are…

13 years ago

The War on Women Is a Perfect Portrait of GOP Denial and Projection

The War on Women does exist and it is being waged by the Republican Party. You wouldn't know this if…

13 years ago

Veterans for a Strong America: A Portrait of Low Rent Swift Boating

Veterans for a Strong America, the Koch-funded Swift Boaters who are pimping anti-Obama fictions, claim the President is using his…

13 years ago

Yoo Immunity Ruling: A Road Map to Justifying the Unjustifiable

The court gave John Yoo immunity, bringing an end to a lawsuit brought by Jose Padillo claiming that he was…

13 years ago

You’ve Got Conservative Mail

Conservatives are taking ideological purity to a whole new level: ideologically segregated email accounts.

13 years ago

Tea Party Patriots Terrified That Scott Walker Will Be Recalled

In a desperate attempt to raise cash, the Tea Party Patriots tell it if Wisconsites succeed in the recall effort…

13 years ago

Mitch McConnell tells the SCOTUS to Reaffirm Citizens United

Mitch McConnell is sticking up for all the 'oppressed' corporations in America by trying influence the  Supreme Court when it…

13 years ago

Murdoch is Unfit to Lead in UK, But What About Here?

The British House of Commons concluded in a report released today that Rupert Murdoch is unfit to lead a major…

13 years ago

Senate Concludes bin Laden Intel Did Not Come from Torture

Senate releases a statement obliterating claims by Jose Rodriguez and others that torture was a "central component" leading to success…

13 years ago

Watch the Arguments For the Bush Torture Program Self Destruct

If successful, torture would not produce results faster than methods that are more compatible with our values, morals and the…

13 years ago

Senate Study Proves Republicans Wrong on Torture

After a three year study, the Senate Intelligence Committee is confirming what many of us already know. Aside from being…

13 years ago

Republicans Tell Americans Privacy is for Corporations Not People

So called job creators are requiring your social networking passwords and twice now, the Republicans have blocked measures to protect…

13 years ago

Romney’s Foreign Policy: A Cruel Joke on Humanity

Romney's desire to take us back to the Bush Administration's foreign policy is a reminder that politics plays cruel jokes…

13 years ago

Scott Walker Whistles Past The Graveyard As He Denies Corruption Investigation

The media wants Gov Scott Walker to answer their questions about his legal defense fund, but he only wants to…

13 years ago

The 2 Week Chill: Rush Limbaugh Is Counting on Short Memories

Monday was a day of good news for people who are boycotting Rush Limbaugh’s sponsors. According to Radioinfo.com, all national…

13 years ago

Libeling The First Amendment: The Right’s Warping Of Free Speech

We have heard a lot from conservatives about the first amendment, most recently in defense of Rush Limbaugh, but what…

13 years ago

Rush Limbaugh’s Slutty Comments Continue To Hit Him In The Wallet

Rush Limbaugh basked in the attention that comes with calling a dignified and intelligent young woman a slut and a…

13 years ago

Secret Negotiations: Facts and Myths about the Chilling Implications of ACTA

A breakdown of the myths and facts about the secretly negotiated ACTA agreement and what it means for Americans versus…

13 years ago

Occupy DC’s Tent of Dreams Withstands The Police’s Eviction Attempt

The police had promised an eviction of the Occupy DC protesters, but in a surprising turn, they opted for leaving…

13 years ago

The Chilling Effect of ACTA

Proponents of SOPA, PIPA and their treaty version, ACTA can deny that these bills call for internet censorship, but a…

13 years ago

We the People Call On Congress To Stop Obstructing The Closure Of GITMO

Nothing about Guantanamo Bay is consistent with "protecting who we are." Ever since GITMO, torture and rendition became accepted policies,…

13 years ago

What Gingrich’s Open Marriage Debate Hissy Fit Says About GOP Family Values

Rather than addressing the question Gingrich used the classic conservative tactic of attacking the media, which reveals a lot about…

13 years ago

January 18th: The Day The Internet Strikes Back At SOPA And PIPA

One doesn’t need to have a law degree to understand that if you like internet access in China, you’ll just…

13 years ago

Ron Paul: The Poster Boy For The GOP’s Assault On Compassion

Ron Paul is a poster boy for the GOP’s complete lack of compassion. The ideology of the GOP suggest that…

13 years ago