Christian militias claim that under the bible and the Second Amendment they are justified in using deadly force to remove President Barack Obama.
Ex-Generals Say President Obama Must be Forced to Resign
Vallely and Jones want to violate the Constitution so they can call for adherence to the Constitution with strict congressional oversight of all executive actions
Ralph Nader Attacks the Imperial Presidency but Ignores the Do-Nothing Congress
Ralph Nader is railing against the "imperial presidency" but has nothing to say about our runaway, do-nothing Congress. It makes no sense to rail against the one while ignoring the other.
Our Middle-Aged and Elderly Citizens Are America’s Forgotten Addicts
Most addicts are still on the young side, but an increasing number of middle-aged and elderly are joining their ranks and dying from drugs
Right Wingers Claim Prayer Doomed Manchin-Toomey
You probably didn't know this but gun safety laws are "pagan" and it was prayer that defeated Manchin-Toomey
Fox News Blames Obama For Jay Leno Getting The Boot From The Tonight Show
With all of the critical issues facing our country today, Fox News thinks that President Obama took the time to get Jay Leno booted as host of the Tonight Show.
House of Cards: Plots Against Obama Have Morphed Into Total Republican Self-Destruction
The plots Republicans laid against President Obama have created a lot of turmoil, civil unrest, and obstruction. They didn't bring down the President, but they are turning inward on the House GOP.
President Obama Baffles Republicans By Waiting For Facts Before Action on Syria
Republicans can't comprehend that President Obama isn't about to rush into taking action against Syria without facts and evidence.
Obama Announces At News Conference That He Is Going To Try Again To Close GITMO
At a news conference today, President Obama announced that once again he is going to try to overcome congressional cowardice and close GITMO.
Republicans, Need a Minority To Love? Try President Obama
Obama's best line was when he suggested that if the Republicans were sincere about their new outreach efforts to attract minorities, they might want to do a test run by reaching out to the President.
The Bush Presidential Library, Museum and Think Tank. Think Tank?
Thursday marks the dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum, not to mention a think tank. What a waste of money.
Deep In The Heart of Texas Lies and Coverups Surround Fertilizer Plant Explosion
The state of Texas continues to claim that there were 14 deaths in the recent fertilizer explosion. There are logical reason to suspect more.
Obama: Americans Respond to Terror Selflessly, Compassionately, and Without Fear
President Obama said, 'If anyone wants to know who we are; what America is; how we respond to evil and terror - that's it. Selflessly. Compassionately. And unafraid.'
Glenn Beck Calls for Obama’s Impeachment Over Boston Terrorist Attack
Glenn Beck has accused the White House covering up suspects in the Boston terrorist attack, and is calling for President Obama to be impeached.
President Obama Calls Boston Terrorists Small Stunted Individuals Who Can’t Stop Us
In Boston today, President Obama told the nation that the small stunted individuals who commit acts of terrorism can't stop us.
Death And Destruction At the Last Venue You Would Expect Tragedy
At 2:50 PM Eastern Time, late finishers of the Boston Marathon heard 2 bomb explosions near the finish line. Over 100 injured, 3 killed
Obama on Boston Bombing, ‘We Will Find Out Who Did This, and Hold Them Accountable.’
What President Obama didn't say in his statement about the Boston Marathon bombing is just as important as what he said.
It Is Time For Democratic Women to Usurp the Power of Male Republicans
By any measure, America is in decline. The fault lies almost completely with male Republicans. Democratic women must usurp the power.
An Old Foe Is Returning in 2014, and He Could Defeat Nikki Haley
In all likelihood the 2014 South Carolina Governor's race is going to be a replay of the 2010 race, not good news for incumbent Nikki Haley
Obama Uses His Own Tax Return To Call For Raising Taxes on the Wealthy
President Obama's is using his own tax return to demonstrate what is wrong with the system. The president is also calling for taxes to be raised on the wealthy.
Rick Warren Forgives Whoever Sold His Son the Unregistered Gun Used in His Suicide
After the brutal slayings of 20 precious Sandy Hook children, the son of Pastor Rick Warren shoots himself with an unregistered gun purchased on the Internet, and still the NRA doesn't care.
15 Republican Governors Would Rather Kill Their Own Citizens Than Expand Medicaid
15 states with Republican governors are refusing to expand Medicaid even though the first 3 years are free and never more than 10% in state costs.
There Must be a Better Way to Compromise Than By Bringing Fiscal Harm to Seniors
POTUS Obama has revived a plan that will cost those who can least afford it, money. Elderly seniors could lose up to $1,000 monthly by 85.
Thanks to the GOP Agenda Barack Obama Is More Popular Than Bobby Jindal In Louisiana
Gov. Bobby Jindal tried to put the Republican agenda in place in Louisiana, and the end result is an approval rating in the state that is now lower than President Obama's.
Unbelievably, The Media Still Thinks Obama Won Because He’s Black
On Hardball tonight, Tina Brown suggested that in 2008, when it looked like Clinton had it, 'Being the first black president in the end got more traction than being the first woman president.'
Ted Cruz, Rand Paul and Sarah Palin, the GOP’s New, Kinda New and Old Voices
Ted Cruz, Rand Paul and Sarah Palin seem to have captured the spirit of the current crop of Republicans; still extreme and still anti-Obama.
A Fearless President Obama Sets His Sights On The NRA
In his remarks on gun violence today, President Obama made it clear that he still standing tall and taking the fight to the NRA.
Obama Can’t Fix Congress’ Monsanto Giveaway with an Executive Order
The House used the sequester crisis to slip the Monstanto Protection Act into a short term spending measure. Activists are calling on Obama to issue an executive order labeling our food.
Powerful Democratic Operatives in D.C. Help South Carolina Republicans Retain Control
South Carolina Democrat Jaime Harrison is a powerful lobbyist for the Podesta Group. He's about to become the Chairman of the state party.
Image of the Week: Meet Barack Obama, Israel’s New BFF
Israeli President Shimon Peres awards President Obama the country's highest civilian honor.
McCain Shoots Boehner’s Argument Out of the Water by Urging GOP to Raise Revenue
Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) praised President Obama for reaching across the aisle and said Republicans should compromise on the budget by increasing tax revenues.
FACT: Obama Is Visiting Israel Sooner Than Every Republican President
Once again, the right has got it all wrong. Instead of ignoring Israel, Obama is visiting sooner than any Republican president in U.S. history.
Reality Kicks Republican Ass: Spending As a Percentage of GDP Has Fallen Under Obama
The Republican talking point that Obama is on a spending spree has become so widespread that even some on the left believe it, but the truth is that federal spending as a percentage of GDP has fallen.
Obama Destroys Paul Ryan’s Claim that America is Facing an Immediate Debt Crisis
President Obama has thrown cold water on the Republican dreams that he was going to go all in on spending cuts by by telling ABC News that, "We don't have an immediate debt crisis."
An Examination of a Legit Defense Expenditure Would Out a Number Of Illegitimate Money-Wasters
The U.S. has an enormous number of military personnel and weaponry in the U.S. territory of Guam. It's legit, but are other 'occupations?'
The Bill to Fund the Government Is the Latest Bit of Stand-up Comedy From House Republicans
The primary purpose of House Bill 933 is to perpetuate the bloat of the defense budget and decimate domestic programs.
It’s a BFD: Obama Renews Biden’s Violence Against Women Act After GOP Obstruction
President Obama said today while signing the Violence Against Women Act, "I promise you this - not just as your President, but as a son, as a husband, as a father - I'm going to keep at it."
When One Receives a Political Email Full of Pure BS, You Know It Came From a Republican
There's a national email movement to demand the defunding of ACA. It's spearheaded by Heritage Action for America (HAA), an offshoot of the Heritage Foundation.
Obama Uses The Force to Try To Make Republicans Do Right on the Sequester
President Obama and the White House are tapping into the power of The Force, and using everything this side of Jedi mind tricks to get Republicans to do the right thing on the sequester.
Pat Robertson Says You Have Demons in Your Underpants
Pat Robertson thinks there are demons in your underpantsr, so be sure to rebuke them before heading out of the house
No Harm, No Foul as Rich Folks Have No Reason To Fear Sequestration
On March 1st a decision will be made that could impact millions for at least 9 years. Jobs will be lost and people will go hungry, but not the rich.
President Obama Tells House Republicans to Clean Up Their Own Sequester Mess
President Obama told House Republicans that they need to compromise, and he will not be cleaning up their sequester mess for them.
Boehner Says Obama Is Using the Troops as Props But His Sequester Will Leave Vets Homeless
Speaker Boehner claimed today that President Obama is using the troops as props, but his House passed sequester would leave thousands of veterans homeless.
President Obama Has Had Enough of John Boehner’s Sequester Lies
While speaking to the nation's governors today, President Obama took aim at John Boehner for his hypocrisy on his own tax plan, and the lie that Obama won't work with him on spending cuts.
House Republicans Are Now Begging Obama to Save Them From Their Sequester
House Republicans are so desperate to avoid being held accountable for their sequester that they are asking President Obama to save them.
Show Me State Republicans Need Somebody to Show them Reality on Gun Control
If any facet of the GOP's war on America has grown to lunatic proportions, it is gun control. The more people die from gun violence, the more the GOP sinks into denial.
Obama Blasts Republicans: Protecting the Rich is What ‘Binds Their Party Together.’
On Al Sharpton's radio show President Obama said that protecting the wealthy from higher taxes is, "The thing that binds their party together at this point."
Obama Routs Republicans on Sequester as 56% of GOP Support His Balanced Approach
Republicans have lost the sequester battle so comprehensively that according to the new USA Today/Pew Research poll, 56% of Republicans support Obama's balanced approach to reducing the deficit.
Why Fashion Designers are the Last Line of Defense Against the Gun Obsessed
It's clear that there will be no effective gun legislation passed as long as the House remains in Republican hands, but fashion has the answer.
Buster Wilson Claims Obama Wants to Declare Christians to be Mentally Ill and Lock Them Up
Buster Wilson lets go of his meat long enough to claim Obama thinks he's crazy and wants to lock him up.
Calling all Right Wing ‘Patriots’ Please Identify All the Freedoms You’ve Lost
Right wing "patriots" are constantly complaining of losing their freedoms and liberty. I would ask what these freedoms and liberties are.
Look out Idaho, A New Herd of Paranoid Survivalists Are Heading to Your State
A planned, walled-in Patriot Community called the Citadel Project is being planned for a mountainous region of Idaho. It's all about guns
Obama SOTU Message to Republicans, If They Want Cuts The Rich Have to Pay More
President Obama sent a clear message to Republicans in the SOTU. If they want any cuts at all, they have to raise more revenue.
It’s Time to Start Treating Cuba as a Neighbor
The American government persists in shutting out communist Cuba while welcoming communist Vietnam and China. It's time to bring Cuba aboard.
Hypocrisy Alert: Eric Cantor Added $3.4 Trillion to Debt But Blames Obama for His Debt
Eric Cantor lied when he claimed that Obama doesn't care about the debt on Meet The Press. He also forgot his own votes for wars and programs that increased the debt by $3.4 trillion under Bush.
Chris Christie Sells Himself as a Moderate, but That’s Not Even Close to True
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and presidential hopeful has been casting himself as a jolly moderate. I invite you to check the record.
Worst Speaker Ever: John Boehner Uses Pathetic Twitter Campaign to Blame Obama for Sequester
Speaker John Boehner is pushing the hashtag "#obamaquester" in hopes of forcing the President to carry the weight of the Republicans' failure.
The Latest Attempt to Benghazi Obama Fails Because No One Cares About Drones
The far left is dealing with disappointment today as their attempt to turn the use of drones into a huge scandal has fizzled and died, because nobody cared.
The Republicans Are Now a Step Closer to Shutting Down the Post Office
Get ready to say bye to the Postal Service as we know it and hello to near-monopoly private providers who will charge high prices, pay low wages, hire a majority of their workers on a part-time basis.
Eric Cantor Rebrands the Republican Party by Plagiarizing a 2011 Obama Speech
A side by side video comparison reveals that phrases and ideas in Eric Cantor's speech rebranding the Republican Party were plagiarized from a 2011 speech by President Obama.
Obama Checkmates Republicans By Offering a Sequester Escape Hatch Tied to More Revenue
President Obama took steps today to make sure that Republicans have already lost the sequester battle. He offered Republicans one way out, and that is to raise more revenue.
Obama Smacks Down the NRA on Background Checks and High Capacity Magazines
President Obama delivered another blow to the NRA by zeroing in on background checks and banning high capacity magazines during a speech in Minneapolis today.
Obama Gives Republicans An Unhappy Super Bowl Sunday in Pregame Interview
President Obama ran through the Republican no tax defense and scored a touchdown on Super Bowl Sunday by telling the GOP that the revenue discussion is not over.
Skeet Birthers Freak Out Over President Obama Shooting Picture
Conservatives freak out over the President's skeet shooting photo, falling right into the President's trap. Again.
President Obama Warns Congress to Start Putting Country Ahead of Politics
President Obama urged a balanced approach to the upcoming budget talks, but warned that Congress (read: Republicans) needs to start putting the country ahead of politics.
White House Drives the NRA Crazy by Releasing Photo of Obama Shooting a Gun
The President punched the NRA in their lobbyist mouth by releasing a photo of Obama skeet shooting.
A Sudden Bi-Partisan Senate Love Fest Over Immigration Reform? Are you Listening House?
While the Senate may indeed find a bi-partisan path to citizenship for undocumenteds, look for any positives to be scuttled by the House.
Fox News Sinks to a 12 Year Low in Ratings as Obama Approval Hits 60%
Here are two pieces of news that may seem unrelated, but aren't. President Obama's job approval rating has hit a four year high of 60% at the same time as Fox News' ratings plummet to a 12 year low.
Obama Cleverly Plants the Seeds for Possible GOP Self Destruction on Immigration Reform
President Obama not only offered his own immigration reform plan, but he also planted the seeds for potential Republican self destruction.
Six Times More People Tuned in For Clinton/Obama Interview than Watch Fox News
Another blow to the Republican myth that America is a conservative nation was delivered when over six times more people watched the Obama/Clinton 60 Minutes interview than watch Fox News.
Fox News Uses Edited Obama Clip to Attack the President for Media Bias
Fox News responded to Obama's criticism of their punishing of Republicans for bipartisanship with an edited propaganda clip that confirmed the president's point about their bias.
Obama Delivered a Not Too Subtle Hillary 2016 Endorsement in 60 Minutes Interview
The fact that President Obama sat down for a joint interview with Hillary Clinton was a not very subtle endorsement of his first term secretary of state's potential 2016 presidential run.
The Conservative Obsession with Liberal Media Bias is Right Wing Propaganda
The "Liberal Media", is a tiresome and wholly inaccurate screed that is the centerpiece of right-wing propaganda.
Obama Explains How a Thoughtful President Determines When to Intervene
President Obama's response to a question about how he deals with the violence in Syria should serve as a major schooling to war hawks.
Obama Calls Out Rush Limbaugh and Fox News for Creating a Toxic Partisan Environment
President Obama is calling out Fox News and Rush Limbaugh by name for creating a toxic environment that makes bipartisanship impossible.
The gun issue reaches the tipping point as the radicals are making their voices heard
The gun movement radicals are coming out of the woodwork post-Obama Executive Orders. The worst of them has threatened death for gun reform
Obama Rings in His Second Term With Green Politics and a Special Slow Dance
President Obama and First Lady Michell Obama shared a sweet and loving slow dance to Jennifer Hudson's version of Al Green's "Let's Stay Together" at last night's inaugural ball.
Our 44th President said just the right inaugural things
President Barack Obama and a number of other speakers and entertainers brightened up an inauguration that struck just the right tone.
Misremembering is the Conservative Way of Treating Martin Luther King
As our nation celebrates Martin Luther King Jr, conservatives choose NOT to remember him, but to misremember him as a conservative
Sickening Sandy Hook Conspiracy Theory Needs to Be Debunked
While debunking the sickening Sandy Hook conspiracy theory may seem to dignify beyond what it deserves, it has to be done
The GOP is going try to fight President Obama’s Executive Orders
The President's 23 Executive Orders on gun control are now public. The Republicans are pushing back implying some may be unconstitutional
Proposed Missouri Law Would Throw Federal Agents in Prison Over Guns
If you think a person is violating the Constitution, you don't violate the constitution yourself as a remedy and expect anyone to take you seriously.
The Tea Party’s Intolerable Acts Are a Parting Shot from George III
The Tea Party's actions in Wisconsin and Michigan show them to owe their inspiration not to the Patriots of 1776 but to King George III
Obama talks to the nation about gun control, but House Republicans won’t listen
President Barack Obama gave a moving speech on gun reform, but House Republicans have already chosen the gun lobby over children's lives.
GOP: Refusing to do What We Want You to Do is a Violation of the Constitution
The Republican Party seems to think if Obama doesn't do what they want him to do, he is violating the Constitution
Critics on Both Sides Distort Obama’s White Male Cabinet Problem
Should we worry about Obama's white male cabinet appointments? How about we wait and see what his cabinet looks like before we complain
Presidents Bush and Clinton Also Used Executive Orders to Reform Gun Laws
Republicans are threatening to impeach Obama over executive action on gun control, but many presidents have issued executive orders on gun control, including George H. W. Bush and Bill Clinton.
Impeach Obama for Pagan Gun Safety Laws?
According to GOP gun nut Larry Pratt, gun-control policies are Pagan, thus proving Piers Morgan's accusation that he is unbelievably stupid
Obama, ‘Republicans Will Not Collect a Ransom in Exchange for Not Crashing the Economy.’
President Obama delivered a strong message to House Republicans today. Obama said, 'Republicans will not collect a ransom in exchange for not crashing our economy.'
Could Obama’s Best Climate Change Strategy Be Thwarted by Religious Fundamentalism?
Fossil fuel barons need to join the efforts to stem climate change, but their religious beliefs may be an unrecognized barrier to progress.
Rachel Maddow Obliterates the Republican Lie that Obama has Blown Up the Deficit
Armed with facts, Rachel Maddow completely obliterated the great Republican lie that President Obama has blown up the deficit.
President Obama Announces Important Drawdown Phase in Afghanistan
This spring, Afghan forces will take the lead for security across the entire country. By next year, our war with Afghanistan will finally be over.
Obama’s Jack Lew Nomination Is a Warning Shot to Republicans
Picking Jack Lew as Treasury Secretary was a way for Obama to arm himself against the upcoming battles with Republicans over budgetary issues.
Obama Rejects Nation Building and Says Afghanistan War Ends in 2014
In a statement before a joint press conference with Afghan president Karzai today, President Obama announced that the war in Afghanistan will end in 2014.
‘Beware when this White House is handing you a suicide pistol’
President Obama keeps besting Republicans, but they still believe they have the upper hand, even as they play right into his hands.
A Rational Analysis of NDAA 2013
Sometimes presidents have to be grown-ups and sign bills they don't like, simply because the possibility for improvement is limited by the children in Congress.
John Boehner is Counting on Liberals to Stab Obama in the Back
John Boehner has revealed his strategy for winning the next round of fiscal negotiations, and it involves liberals caving and forcing Obama into a bad deal on spending cuts.
Even Rush Limbaugh Can See that Obama is Playing the Republicans on Taxes
In a moment of lucidity, Rush Limbaugh used all the wrong reasons to try to explain to Republicans that President Obama is playing them on taxes.
Opposition to Chuck Hagel is a No-Win Scenario for the GOP
There is no conceivable outcome in which GOP opposition to Chuck Hagel ends happily for Republicans
Obama is Already Two Steps Ahead of Republicans on the Debt Ceiling
By using the fiscal cliff as the first stage of his political strategy, President Obama is already two steps ahead of Republicans on the debt ceiling.