Congress

Stuff Rich People Say: Austerity Admissions and Banker Bonuses

Stuff Rich People Say: Austerity Admissions and Banker Bonuses

Rich people should talk more openly, more often. It would make a progressive agenda a whole lot more achievable.

11 years ago

Family Research Council Says Starving Children is Christian Thing to Do

Ken Blackwell of the Family Research Council (FRC) says there is "nothing more Christian" than cutting food stamps

11 years ago

Rabid Dog Ted Cruz Urges The GOP to Defund the Military in Order to Stop Obamacare

The depth of Republican madness was revealed when Sen. Ted Cruz suggested shutting down the military if President Obama and…

11 years ago

66% of Republicans Want Their Representatives to Cause an Economic Catastrophe

One would think that the idea of deliberately crashing the economy would not garner much support, but an overwhelming majority…

11 years ago

210 Republicans Who make Nearly $175,000 a Year Said Poor People Should Starve to Death

The House's SNAP vote was cold, callous, and calculated by a Republican Party that hopes to ruin Barack Obama's presidency…

11 years ago

Boehner Angry GOP Did Not Get Free Pass on Day of Navy Yard Shooting

Republicans using the cover of the crisis to plot against Obama and the country itself, whine "no fair!" when Obama…

11 years ago

Obamacare Lies Dealt a Death Blow By Study that Finds Full Time Job Growth Expected

Instead of killing jobs, employers expect to increase the number of full-time employees by nearly 2% over the next year…

11 years ago

John Boehner’s Do Less Than Nothing Congress Refuses To Get To Work

With only 9 days to oppose raising the debt ceiling and funding the government, Republicans in Congress have their work…

11 years ago

Not Their (De)fault: House Republicans Think Tanking The Economy Will Make It Stronger

A group of House Republicans are arguing that that the nation's credit rating would actually be better if the United…

11 years ago

John Boehner Claims He Is Saving America by Destroying It

John Boehner boasts about the sequester saving America but he cannot and will not explain how withholding food from seniors…

11 years ago

Republicans Enjoy A 4 Week Paid Vacation Having Done Nothing For The American People

Americans are having a difficult time understanding why Congress is taking a month-long recess when they have done absolutely nothing…

11 years ago

The Confederacy Rises Again and Assumes The Identity of Republican Racism

The rampant racism borne of white supremacy is nearly exclusive to Republican supporters and sadly, many politicians aligned with the…

11 years ago

Jim DeMint Says GOP Will Destroy America To Stop Obamacare

DeMint's remedy for Obamacare is like burning down your house to stop a leaky pipe from flooding your bathroom.

11 years ago

Calls Grow for State and Federal Investigations into ALEC’s Illicit Activities

ALEC is being targeted for an investigation for illegally financing extravagant trips for state legislators and misleading the Internal Revenue…

11 years ago

Republicans Are Behaving Like Unhinged Tyrants Who Realize Their Policies are Failing

Republicans are behaving like evil tyrants who realize their policies are failing and instead of changing course, they have adopted…

11 years ago

A ‘Groundswell’ Of Republican Distortion and Misinformation Puts Our Nation in Peril

Americans cannot take groups like Groundswell lightly because they are having some success in implementing their agenda in Congress and…

11 years ago