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Donald Trump’s Phony Christian Routine Earns Boos at Values Voter Summit

Donald Trump’s Phony Christian Routine Earns Boos at Values Voter Summit

Donald Trump told the crowd what a great Christian he is, right before he earned boos by attacking Marco Rubio…

9 years ago

Republicans Who Have Held Elected Office Are Virtually Unelectable In GOP Primary

After years of conditioning GOP voters to hate the government, elected Republicans are reaping what they have sown.

9 years ago

GOP Infighting Gets Physical As Rubio Aide Allegedly Punches Rand Paul Aide In Bar

Rand Paul's national political director is alleging that a Rubio campaign aide punched him in a Michigan bar on Thursday…

9 years ago

Marco Rubio Humiliates Himself While Refusing To Admit That Obama Won On Iran Deal

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) humiliated himself on national television today by getting the basics of the Iran resolution wrong while…

9 years ago

The Appalling Evil of the Religious Right and All its Works

Take a look at these people: the whole edifice of conservative Christianity is rotten, and that therefore all its fruits…

9 years ago

The Lunatics Have Taken Over The GOP As Trump, Carson And Cruz Top The Republican Field

A national Fox News poll shows Trump leading, with Ben Carson in 2nd place and Ted Cruz in 3rd place…

9 years ago

Trump Edges Bush, Crushes Rubio With Florida Republican Voters

Neither Bush nor Rubio appears to be in a strong position to carry their home state, as they both trail…

9 years ago

Marco Rubio Thinks Rape Victims Who Become Pregnant Should Be Forced To Give Birth

Marco Rubio supports government enforced childbirth for rape and incest victims who get pregnant through no fault of their own.

9 years ago

Republicans, Minus Jeb Bush, Rally to Mike Huckabee

The whole thing seems to predictably clear now, looking back: Obama reaches nuclear agreement with Iran; Republicans throw hissy fit,…

9 years ago

Bush, Cruz, Rubio and Walker To Attend Koch Brothers’ Summit To Grovel For Their Support

Several of the leading GOP candidates are planning to attend a Koch-sponsored event in Southern California to court billionaire donors.

9 years ago

Fox News Outnumbered Panel Have Bizarre Idea that Trump is Sticking it to the Man

Andrew Napolitano said if Marco Rubio "said exactly what he thought ... he'd be higher in the polls. They can…

9 years ago

Hillary Clinton Levels Jeb Bush, Scott Walker, and Marco Rubio During Economic Speech

Hillary Clinton didn't just offer her vision for the American economy during a speech on the economy. She also called…

9 years ago

Twitter Primary: Bernie Sanders Has The Most Real Followers While 57% Of Christie’s Are Fake

Bernie Sanders has the highest percentage of people following him on Twitter (93%) while 57% of Republican presidential candidate Chris…

9 years ago

Ted Cruz Whines as Republicans Get Called Out for Their Symbol of Racial Hate

Cruz says the flag is "a question for South Carolina" to decide but as I recall, that issue was settled…

9 years ago

Even Republicans Think That Marco Rubio’s Financial Scandal Is A Big Problem

Several Republican strategists are saying that the scandal involving Marco Rubio's debt and personal finances is legitimate and could be…

9 years ago

GOP Has Reason To Fret As Clinton Leads Bush 47-40 In North Carolina

A PPP poll found Democrat Hillary Clinton enjoying a modest 47-40 lead over Republican presidential hopeful Jeb Bush in North…

9 years ago

Vatican Says Irish Marriage Equality Vote Was The Defeat Of Humanity

Although a weapon like same-sex marriage able to jeopardize the existence of the world's largest religion sounds terrifying, the Vatican…

9 years ago

Marco Rubio Says Marriage Equality a Real and Present Danger to Christianity

Rubio talks about being globally competitive, but does hating gays more than Putin's Russia make us globally competitive, too?

9 years ago

Hillary Clinton Calls Out Republicans For Killing Jobs And Not Standing Up To Tea Party

At a craft brewery in Hampton, New Hampshire, Hillary Clinton called out her Republican presidential opponents for sacrificing American jobs…

9 years ago

Election 2016 – The Attack of the Republican Clones

Too much can be made of the plethora of Republican candidates for 2016 - after all, they are all virtually…

9 years ago

Republicans Forced To Admit That Obama Approved Raid On ISIS Was Successful

Republicans like Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) have been forced to admit on the…

9 years ago

Jeb Bush Flip-Flops And Finally Decides That The Iraq War Was A Bad Idea

On Thursday, Bush finally relented and joined others in the GOP field in admitting that the Iraq War was a…

9 years ago

Republican Presidential Wannabes Gather In South Carolina To Renounce Democrats

A bunch of Republican real and presumed presidential primary candidates descended on Greenville, South Carolina, Saturday. The event was the…

9 years ago

Marco Rubio Introduces his New Foreign Policy: The Liam Neeson Doctrine

Marco Rubio wants to make like Liam Neeson in 2008's Taken, and "look, find, and kill" the Islamic State

9 years ago

Ginned Up Scandals Have No Impact As Poll Finds Hillary Clinton Rolling In Iowa

A new Quinnipiac University poll has found that the attempts to gin up various scandals against Hillary Clinton has had…

9 years ago

Tehran Tom Cotton’s Tactics on Iran Deal Are Backfiring on Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz

Cotton's tactics served to force some wayward Democrats back to their side of the aisle and kill a needed win…

9 years ago

In 24 Hours Bernie Sanders Raised More Money Than Rand Paul, Marco Rubio, and Ted Cruz

In the first 24 hours of his presidential campaign, Sen. Bernie Sanders has raised more money than Republican candidates Marco…

9 years ago

Pope Francis Says Christians Must Become More Demanding In Support Of Equal Pay For Women

In his weekly Wednesday general audience, Pope Francis came out publicly in favor of equal pay for women.

9 years ago

Obama Plans To Stress Fighting Climate Change During Earth Day Visit To Florida Everglades

President Barack Obama plans to visit the Florida Everglades on Wednesday to highlight the urgency of tackling climate change.

9 years ago

Latest Poll Shows Hillary Clinton Crushing The Republican Field By Double Digits

A CNN/ORC poll released on Monday finds Hillary Clinton is still dominating the Republican field in the 2016 presidential race.

9 years ago

Marco Rubio Melts Down Into A Puddle Of Science Denying Bigotry On Face The Nation

In a matter of a few minutes, Sen. Marco Rubio went from touting his young and fresh ideas to melting…

9 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – And, They’re Off And Running

During a week when both Tea Party darling Marco Rubio and Fox "News" nemesis Hillary "Benghazi" Clinton announced they are…

9 years ago

Desperate For Attention, Chris Christie Calls For Social Security Cuts

With his political aspirations on the ropes, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is calling for cuts to social security.

9 years ago

Outside The Circus Tent At The Marco Rubio Campaign Kick-Off

PoliticusUSA's Friday Fox Follies writer, Headly Westerfield, reports from the Marco Rubio Campaign Kick-Off in Miami.

9 years ago

Marco Rubio Faceplants Into 2016 By Not Seeming To Know That The 21st Century Already Started

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) told ABC News that he is thinks he can be the candidate to lead America into…

9 years ago

Republicans Offer No Plan To Deal With Iran Other Than Spouting Saber-Rattling Rhetoric

The Republican presidential contenders offer no alternative policy for dealing with Iran other than saber-rattling rhetoric.

9 years ago

Email Scandal Flops As Hillary Clinton Holds A Double-Digit Lead Over Every Republican

A Washington Post-ABC News Poll shows Hillary Clinton leading each of her likely Republican opponents by double digits.

9 years ago

GOP Descends Into Madness As Ted Cruz Vaults Into Top Tier Of 2016 GOP Candidates

A PPP poll shows Ted Cruz pulling into contention with Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker and former Florida Governor Jeb Bush.

9 years ago

GOP Presidential Contenders Kowtow To Religious Right, Support Discriminatory Indiana Law

Republican presidential contenders are lining up to defend Indiana's discriminatory "religious freedom" law.

9 years ago

Humiliating Home State Poll Numbers For Jeb Bush As He Trails Hillary Clinton in Florida

Even if they put Jeb Bush at the top of the ticket, Republicans are in obvious danger of losing Florida…

9 years ago

Florida Republican Slayer Rep. Patrick Murphy Launches Bid To Take Rubio’s Senate Seat

Murphy's candidacy gives the Democrats strong odds of winning the Senate seat held by Republican Senator Marco Rubio.

9 years ago

GOP Lunacy In Criticizing Obama’s ISIS Strategy At CPAC

Now they are lining up at the annual Aryan-sponsored conservative conclave to accuse the President of all manner of malfeasance…

9 years ago

Marco Rubio Flip Flops On Immigration Reform, Recasts Himself As Border Hawk At CPAC

Friday morning, at CPAC, Senator Rubio told an audience that he had learned that his previous support for immigration reform…

9 years ago

While GOP Candidates Pander To The Right At CPAC, Hillary Still Leads All 2016 Matchups

A PPP poll, released on the eve of CPAC, shows Hillary Clinton leading the entire GOP field by margins of…

9 years ago

Security Tosses Out Protesters As Marco Rubio Gets Loudly Heckled During Speech

In typical Republican fashion, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) couldn't handle the truth so he had security remove protesters during a…

9 years ago

Marco Rubio Laughingly Accuses Obama’s Policies of Being Bad for the Nation

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) tried to walk a finer line when asked to respond to Giuliani's remarks. He demonstrated how…

9 years ago

9 Of The 10 Senators Who Got Paid By Taxpayers But Missed The Most Votes Are Republicans

Senator Marco Rubio (R-FLA) is the "least likely to show up for work." Ted Cruz (R-TX) also tops the list…

9 years ago

Poll: Hillary Clinton Way Ahead Of GOP Opponents In Key Swing States

Hillary Clinton has large leads over the field of GOP contenders in three key swing states.

9 years ago

Progressive Warrior Alan Grayson Contemplating 2016 Senate Run

Fiery Florida populist Alan Grayson is considering running for Marco Rubio's U.S. Senate seat in 2016.

9 years ago

The Kochs Plan to Buy the 2016 Election for $889 Million

The Kochs are ready to outspend the Republican Party in putting forth candidates THEY approve of in 2016, like Rand…

9 years ago

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker Emerges As The Republican Candidate To Fear Most

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker impressed the crowds at the Iowa Freedom Summit. Democrats cannot afford to underestimate him.

9 years ago

Jon Stewart Scorches Rand Paul And Ted Cruz Over Their State Of The Union Responses

During Wednesday night's broadcast of The Daily Show, host Jon Stewart took aim at the multiple Republican responses to this…

9 years ago

A Secret Meeting Unmasks Four 2016 Republican Koch Brothers Puppets

Meet the Republican Koch puppets for 2016: Scott Walker, Ted Cruz, Rand Paul, Marco Rubio, and Mike Pence. Four of…

9 years ago

Obama’s Tax Plan Forces Republicans To Choose Main Street Or Wall Street

President Obama's proposal to give middle class and working class Americans a tax break has the GOP on the defensive.

9 years ago

Pope Plans To Go All In On Addressing Climate Change

Pope Francis plans to issue an edict on climate change in 2015.

9 years ago

GOP On GOP Violence: Marco Rubio Slams Rand Paul For Agreeing With Obama’s Cuba Policy

During an appearance on Fox News' The Kelly File Thursday night, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) criticized Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY)…

9 years ago

The Insane Republican Reaction to Obama’s Cuba News

Tom DeLay said, "Frankly, I think this could also be payback by Obama to those Cubans who normally support Republicans"

9 years ago

Sen. Marco Rubio Leads Predictable Republican Whinefest Over Obama’s New Cuba Policy

After President Obama announced a new policy shift with Cuba Wednesday, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) led the predictable Republican outrage.…

9 years ago

Election Day Reality: The Republicans Have Got Nothing, and They Know It

Not a lot of voters will fit in that tiny little GOP tent set up deep in the heart of…

9 years ago

Marco Rubio Tries To Start Another Iraq War by Claiming ISIS is More Dangerous Than al Qaeda

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) tried to scare the American people into supporting invading Iraq again by bringing up 9/11 and…

10 years ago

GOP Carpetbagger Scott Brown Trails Democratic Incumbent By Double Digits In Senate Race

A new poll released Thursday by Suffolk University and the Boston Herald shows that Republican Scott Brown trails Sen. Jeanne…

10 years ago

Republicans Care About Vets So Much That They Blocked a Bill Expanding Veterans Benefits

Republicans have been crying a river of crocodile tears over how much they care about veterans, but back in February,…

10 years ago

Bernie Sanders Smacks Down Marco Rubio For Betraying Veterans On The Senate Floor

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) tried to play partisan politics with the VA on the Senate floor, and was hammered by…

10 years ago

Elizabeth Warren Draws Praise From Senate Republicans for Bipartisanship

Elizabeth Warren isn't just a voice for the left in the Senate. Sen. Warren is also being praised by her…

10 years ago

As San Diego Burns Republicans Refuse to Acknowledge Climate Change

Republicans will continue to deny climate change even though glaring examples are more and more common each day. Case in…

10 years ago

Marco Rubio’s Murderous Problem with the Cosmos

What Rubio is endorsing is murder, murder on a vast scale, in a bizarre and twisted homage to a supreme…

10 years ago

Bernie Sanders Calls Out Marco Rubio For Embarrassing The Nation

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) said what many are already thinking when he called out Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) for embarrassing…

10 years ago

Morning Joe Defends Marco Rubio’s Climate Change Denial And Compares Science With Religion

During a discussion of Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) on Monday morning, Morning Joe host Joe Scarborough defended Rubio's position on…

10 years ago

Hillary Clinton Way Ahead Of Every GOP Candidate In Battleground State Of Ohio

Quinnipiac University released a new poll on Thursday showing that former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton holds double-digit leads on…

10 years ago

Marco Rubio Whines About Stimulus Five Years Later But Still Has No Ideas To Speak Of

Monday marked the fifth anniversary of President Obama's stimulus package that helped pull the nation out of the worst recession…

10 years ago

Why Aren’t More Republican Politicians Following Charlie Crist’s Example?

The real question as I see it does not revolve around why Crist fled into the more inclusive arms of…

10 years ago

Republicans Are Making Sure That An Immigration Bill Will Not Pass Until After 2014

Republicans want a permanent immigrant sub-class of mostly non-voters to do the laundry, mow the yard and have no say…

10 years ago

Cathy McMorris Rodgers Completely Bombs Delivering The GOP’s SOTU Response

Tuesday evening, Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) was tabbed by the Republican Party to deliver their official response to President…

10 years ago

Ted Cruz Would Get Absolutely Destroyed By Hillary Clinton in 2016 Per PPP Poll

In a poll released by Public Policy Polling on Thursday, New Hampshire voters favored Hillary Clinton overwhelmingly to Sen. Ted…

10 years ago

Bridgegate’s Sinking Christie as NBC Poll Shows Hillary Clinton With a 13-Point Lead

Just last month, before the entire Bridgegate scandal unraveled, Christie trailed Hillary Clinton by only three points, 48-45. In this…

10 years ago

Liberals Have Fought Alone Since the War on Poverty Ended in 1980

The snide satisfaction conservatives gloat in their declaration that the War on Poverty failed is apropos given how they sabotaged…

10 years ago

GOP Whines About Charlie Crist Speaking to a Gay Paper and Supporting Same-Sex Marriage

On New Year's Eve, Watermark, a noted Florida-based LGBT publication, published an interview that the paper's founder, Tom Dyer, had…

10 years ago

House of Representatives Actually Pass a Budget Deal; Will Senate Follow Suit?

Lo and behold, in this least productive year ever in Congressional history, the House was able to get a two-year…

10 years ago

The Tea Party Trembles; There Seems To Be No Denying the Presidency to Hillary Clinton

The 2016 presidential election only seems a long ways off. Hillary Clinton has positioned herself for a second run since…

10 years ago

Marco Rubio Says Republicans Will Kill Immigration Reform Because Obama Was Mean to Them

On Fox News Sunday, Sen. Marco Rubio blamed President Obama refusal to cave to Republicans by gutting the ACA for…

11 years ago

Castro Wannabe Ted Cruz Wins Valueless Voters Straw Poll

Ted Cruz was the winner of the yearly "theogasm," being nominated the man best equipped to destroy America's experiment in…

11 years ago

Ted Cruz Warns Marriage Equality Means Pastors Will Be Imprisoned

Ted Cruz (R-TX) believes that pastors will be in jail for speaking up in defense of what extremists like himself…

11 years ago

Ted Cruz Says Obama’s Trayvon Remarks Prove He is Coming for Our Guns

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) admitted he hadn't watched Obama's remarks about Trayvon Martin and Stand Your Ground laws, but complained…

11 years ago

Christian Nationalism Defines the Rhetoric of Rand Paul, Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio

The tenets of Christian nationalism - control of the government for Jesus - is behind the political aspirations of Rand…

11 years ago

Marco Rubio’s Epic Fail as the Aspiring Hero of 2016

Making Rubio the face of immigration reform has backfired and he has become a target of ridicule, all of it…

11 years ago

Marco Rubio Embarrasses Himself While Trying to Bash Obama on Syria

Sen. Marco Rubio embarrassed himself yet again on national television by putting his ignorance on full display while trying to…

11 years ago

Rand Paul Claims Liberal Elites Want to Exterminate Christians

"There is a war on Christianity," he said, well ahead of the Christmas season. "Not just from liberal elites here…

11 years ago

Michele Bachmann Warns Immigration Bill Puts Republic at Stake

Bachmann says, 'We will not successfully pass the torch of liberty if we have perpetual amnesty. It won't happen.'

11 years ago

Ann Coulter Tells Hannity He is Like a Liberal Making a Silly Argument

Ann Coulter didn't stop with Hannity but called Marco Rubio the Jack Kervorkian of the Republican Party

11 years ago

Marco Rubio Humiliates Himself By Demanding That the Non-Existent IRS Commissioner Resign

Sen. Marco Rubio fired off a letter demanding that the IRS Commissioner resign. The only problem is that there is…

11 years ago

Conservative Logic: Mass Shooters = More Guns, But 3 Immigrant Bombers = No Immigration

Follow the crazy: We shouldn't implement any kind of gun safety legislation even after repeated mass shootings, but immigration reform…

11 years ago

Marco Rubio Admits That He Hasn’t Read the Gun Control Bill That He Opposes

On Fox News Sunday, Sen. Marco Rubio denounced the Senate's gun control bill while admitting that he hasn't actually read…

11 years ago

GOP Promotes Rubio Even Though He is Less Popular With Hispanics Than Bush

Sen. Marco Rubio's approval rating is six points lower with Hispanics than George W. Bush's, so the Republican Party thinks…

11 years ago

Republicans Can’t Hide Their Racist Obama Hate

At CPAC, conservatives lambasted Obama for all manner of fallacious sleights, but in one panel the underlying reason for all…

11 years ago

The Republican Party Won’t Rest Until Children Starve and Seniors Perish

Between Ryan's budget and the CPAC lineup, it should be painfully apparent that the new extremist Republicans will not rest…

11 years ago

Sarah Palin’s Cash Grab War on Christmas Book Doesn’t Mean She’s Back

Sarah Palin's upcoming book complaining about the commercialism of Christmas doesn't mean she's back. Palin is just doing a drive-by…

11 years ago

Senate Republicans Plan to Shut Down the Government Unless Obamacare is Defunded

Senate Republicans plan to withhold funding to keep the government running as hostage for a ransom of defunding the Affordable…

11 years ago

The GOP’s version of VAWA Should be called the Defense of Violence Against Women Act

The House GOP's watered down version of the VAWA is more about preserving their bigotry than anything about protecting women…

11 years ago

The Gathering Danger of Marco (Polo!) Rubio

Marco Rubio is clearly picking up the mantle of the "NEW" Republican't Party by putting a new, watery-smooth face on…

11 years ago

Marco Rubio Blames God for Water Bottle-Gate

Rubio modestly suggested that Watergate was "God's funny way" of reminding him that he was human. At least God's wrath/efforts…

11 years ago