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Dems Get Wish as Cornyn Will Face Tea Party Primary Challenger In Texas Senate Race

Dems Get Wish as Cornyn Will Face Tea Party Primary Challenger In Texas Senate Race

Late on Monday, just 15 minutes before the deadline to file, Rep. Steve Stockman (R-TX) shocked the GOP establishment by…

10 years ago

Obama Truth Bombs The Media and Calls Them Out For Never Reporting Good Things

President Obama laid it out plain and simple for the media tonight. Americans don't trust their government, because the media…

10 years ago

Republicans Vote Against Their Own Survival as the Top 14 Child Poverty States Are Red

Red state Obama haters think they are punishing the president by voting Republican, but their only accomplishment is creating hunger…

10 years ago

Obama Gets His Revenge For Mitch McConnell’s Goal Of Making Him a One Term President

Twice in two days President Obama has called out Mitch McConnell in speeches, as he unveils his plan for revenge…

10 years ago

Stop Complaining Republicans, the Minimum Wage Should be $22.62 an Hour

Republicans who are wont to claim they speak for all Americans say the people oppose higher wages, but if the…

10 years ago

Obama Drops The Hammer on Republicans and Shatters Their Obamacare Repeal Fantasy

President Obama dropped the hammer on the Republican fantasies of repealing Obamacare. He also challenged Republicans to reveal their own…

10 years ago

Obama Blasts Republicans For Wasting 40+ Votes On Repealing The ACA Instead of Creating Jobs

President Obama dropped the gloves today in LA, and blasted Republicans for wasting time on 40+ votes to repeal the…

10 years ago

Right Wing Extremists Say God Will Help Them Overthrow President Obama

After their plot to overthrow the president before Thanksgiving failed miserably, right wing extremists are now claiming that God will…

10 years ago

The White House Storms Fox News To Refute Idiotic Republican Talking Point on Iran Deal

The White House sent Deputy National Security Advisor Tony Blinken on Fox News this morning to destroy the moronic GOP…

10 years ago

POTUS Goes There: Obama Shreds Republicans For Calling Him a Socialist

President Obama shredded Republicans who have called him a socialist today by pointing to his record, and highlighting their love…

10 years ago

Obama Vows To Fight: The ACA is Law That Will Last for Generations To Come

In a call with supporters tonight, President Obama explained the big picture behind all of the white noise about websites.…

10 years ago

Republican Condemns President Obama For Not Using the Old Testament to Guide Policy

It is astonishing, but one of their champions used the floor of the House to condemn President Obama for not…

10 years ago

Obama Outwits Boehner and Stops His Plot to Kill The ACA Dead In Its Tracks

President Obama has outwitted John Boehner again by proposing his own changes ahead of Boehner's plot to kill the ACA…

10 years ago

Obama Apologizes To Those Who Have To Give Up Their Junk Insurance For Better Coverage

In an interview with NBC News, President Obama apologized to those Americans who had their substandard insurance policies canceled and…

10 years ago

Obama Jokes About Taking a Hockey Stick to House Republicans

During a visit from the Stanley Cup Champion Chicago Blackhawks to the White House, President Obama joked about ending obstruction…

11 years ago

President Obama Calls Out The Media For Grossly Misleading Coverage of The ACA

President Obama called out the media today for misleading the American people with inaccurate stories about people having their health…

11 years ago

Sarah Palin Mocks the Pregnant Diabetic Who Fainted at Obama’s Speech

Type 1 diabetes while pregnant? Sarah Palin thinks you're a big liar and also, she laughed when you fainted, 'cuz…

11 years ago

Obama Outsmarts Republicans By Delaying The Deadline to Purchase Health Insurance

The White House is cutting off some Republican ACA criticism at the knees by softening the deadline for the purchase…

11 years ago

President Obama Shatters The Great Republican Lie: The ACA Isn’t About a Website

President Obama obliterated the great Republican lie. The president said that the ACA isn't about a website. It's about giving…

11 years ago

John McCain Says Louie Gohmert has no Intelligence

You heard it right. John McCain, responding to an attack by Louie Gohmert (R-TX), said Gohmert is not what you…

11 years ago

Obama Gives Republicans Nothing By Rejecting Boehner’s 6 Week Debt Ceiling Offer

Obama is giving Republicans nothing. The president has rejected John Boehner's offer to keep his hostages by raising the debt…

11 years ago

Obama Smacks Down a Disrespectful Ted Cruz During White House Meeting

Things didn't go well for Ted Cruz when he tried to confront President Obama at the White House today, as…

11 years ago

White House, ‘We will not pay ransom to the tea party to allow Congress to do its job’

Jay Carney repeated the White House's position today that the president will only sign clean bills. Carney said, We will…

11 years ago

It Takes Just 10 Sentences For Obama to Obliterate Republicans on the Debt Ceiling

The Republican argument for not raising the debt ceiling is so weak that President Obama destroyed it in 10 sentences…

11 years ago

Obama Slams Citizens United and the Koch Brothers for Skewing Our Politics

During his press conference today, President Obama took aim at Citizens United and the Koch brothers for causing many of…

11 years ago

The White House Obliterates John Boehner’s Fake Government Shutdown Outrage

John Boehner's latest attempt to muster public outrage at Obama over the government shutdown was destroyed by the White House…

11 years ago

Obama Rips Republicans, ‘If you’re being disrespected it’s because of that attitude you got.’

President Obama ripped House Republicans for claiming that they are being disrespected in the government shutdown. Obama said, 'If you're…

11 years ago

Obama, ‘One party doesn’t get to shut the government down to refight the results of an election.’

President Obama slammed Republicans for shutting down the government because they lost the 2012 election. He also told Republicans, 'You…

11 years ago

Obama Stands Tall and Says No To Every Single Thing That Republicans Are Demanding

President Obama looked the House Republicans threatening our economy in the eye today, and responded with a big fat no…

11 years ago

Obama Slams Republicans For Promising Economic Chaos If They Don’t Get What They Want

President Obama slammed House Republicans today for promising economic chaos unless he gives them 100% of what they want.

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

British Government Approved The Sale of Chemicals That Syria Used to Make Nerve Gas

It is now reported that 10 months after civil unrest in Syria began, England allowed at least one chemical firm…

11 years ago

Not Like Bush at All: Obama Says No Boots On the Ground Or Long Campaign in Syria

In a way that was very unlike Bush, Obama stated that he has not made a decision on military action…

11 years ago

In Pictures: President Obama’s MLK 50th Commemoration Speech

Here is a photo gallery of President Obama's historic speech marking the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington.

11 years ago

Republicans Admit to President Obama That They Are Afraid of Rush Limbaugh

In an interview on CNN, President Obama said that Republicans have admitted in private that they agree with him, but…

11 years ago

Obama Rips Republicans For Intentionally Misleading People About Obamacare

President Obama broke out the whooping stick today, and ripped Republicans for their intentional campaign to mislead people about Obamcare.

11 years ago

Obama Slams Republicans For Not Wanting 30 Million Americans to Have Healthcare

In the strongest language that he has ever used, President Obama called out Republicans today for wanting to deny 30…

11 years ago

Obama Says Edward Snowden Is Not a Patriot

President Obama was asked at his press conference today if he thinks Edward Snowden is a patriot, and he said,…

11 years ago

Obama Ridicules Republicans For Calling Him a Socialist

President Obama refuses to take Republicans who call him a socialist seriously. In fact, he is openly ridiculing them in…

11 years ago

Jan Brewer Sucks Up To Obama and Hits Up POTUS For Disaster Relief Money

Gov. Jan Brewer joined the ranks of Republicans who only hate Obama until they need something, by being all smiles…

11 years ago

Obama Has Put Republicans In a No Win Position With Offer To Cut Corporate Taxes

President Obama is putting Republicans in a no-win position with the public by proposing to cut the corporate tax rate…

11 years ago

Obama Tells Republicans To Shove It As He Implements His Agenda Without Them

President Obama is done caring about what congressional Republicans think. The president is meeting with Democrats in order to implement…

11 years ago

President Obama Ruptures John Boehner’s Pipeline of Keystone XL Lies

President Obama went on the offensive in a New York Times interview, and appeared to argue against Keystone XL by…

11 years ago

Obama Challenges Republicans To a Good Old Fashioned Budget Street Fight

This week's group of speeches along with his willingness to shutdown the government show that Obama is challenging Republicans to…

11 years ago

Obama Rips House Republicans For Pushing Phony Scandals

During his speech today, President Obama ripped Republicans, "With an endless parade of distractions, political posturing and phony scandals, Washington…

11 years ago

President Obama Makes It Clear That His Heart is With Trayvon Martin

Looking at his remarks today, it is clear that President Obama will remain objectives, but the sympathies of Barack Obama…

11 years ago

Obama Tells Republicans He Is Going To Blow Right Through Their Obamacare Opposition

President Obama told Republicans today that their opposition to Obamacare is meaningless, and he is going to blow right through…

11 years ago

Republicans Freak Out and Claim Obama Is Using Zimmerman Verdict to Take Their Guns

Because President Obama used the word gun in his statement about the Zimmerman verdict, Republicans are freaking out and claiming…

11 years ago

President Obama’s Obamacare Shocker Has Left John Boehner Punching At Air

Republicans are not only shocked after President Obama took the air out of their balloon, but the president has left…

11 years ago

Welcome to Derpica

You've probably seen the word "derp" floating around lately. You may wonder what it means ... and why we seem…

11 years ago

Syria’s Use of Chemical Weapons Will Be Dealt With Obama Style

The warmongers aren't going to like this, but the White House's announcement that Syria has used chemical weapons doesn't mean…

11 years ago

Obama Jabs Republicans By Calling Susan Rice a Patriot Who Puts Country First

While introducing National Security Adviser appointee Susan Rice, President Obama took a jab at Republicans by describing her as a…

11 years ago

After Obama Tears Him a New One, Boehner Lies About Raising Student Loan Rates

After President Obama ripped House Republicans for their vote to raise interest rates on student loans, John Boehner lied about…

11 years ago

Republican Logic: Intel Is Only Fact When Obama Is President

In order to justify his lack of apology over Iraq, Rumsfeld quoted Napoleon and then claimed that Bush didn't really…

11 years ago

In Two Hours Obama Destroys the GOP’s Benghazi and IRS Scandals

Just as Republicans and their media lackeys were getting their Obama scandal machine fired up, President Obama killed both the…

11 years ago

Even Republicans Are Destroying Their Own Party’s Benghazi Conspiracy Theories

Robert Gates mocked Republicans for their criticism of the Obama administration's handling of Benghazi, saying they had a 'cartoonish' impression…

11 years ago

Tongue Tied Republicans Redefine ‘Act of Terror’ and Prove Obama Right On Benghazi

As Republicans try to justify their Benghazi email distortions, they use the word 'terrorist' as interchangeable with 'extremist', which only…

11 years ago

Obama Takes On Colleges Who Keep Jacking Up Tuition

In Manor, TX, President Obama repeated his proposal that colleges and universities who don't get their tuition costs under control…

11 years ago

House Republican Compares President Obama to Convicted Murderer Jodi Arias

After the Jodi Arias verdict, Rep. Steve Stockman (R-TX) wrote one of the most tasteless tweets that you will ever…

11 years ago

Iraq War Propagandist Accuses Obama of Encouraging Criminal Behavior with Plan B

Blakeman said that since having sex at the age of 15 can be statutory rape, President Obama is encouraging criminal…

11 years ago

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…

11 years ago

What Pat Toomey Was Really Saying About DC Gridlock Is Obama Hate Runs The GOP

Sen. Pat Toomey blamed the gridlock on Republicans not wanting to help President Obama, but what he also describing how…

11 years ago

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.

11 years ago

Obama Jabs Rush Limbaugh and Fox News At White House Correspondents Dinner

President Obama brought the funny tonight with jokes about Rush Limbaugh, Fox News, Michele Bachmann burning books and most of…

11 years ago

Republicans Launch Their Campaign to Blame Obama for Boston By Attacking the FBI

Republicans took to the Sunday morning shows to attack the FBI, and to lay the groundwork for blaming President Obama…

11 years ago

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…

11 years ago

Obama Adviser Schools GOP: The President Won Re-election, Won’t Enact Romney Budget

President Obama's senior adviser Dan Pfeiffer was on ABC's 'This Week' Sunday, taking aim at the Republicans' attempt to force…

11 years ago

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…

11 years ago

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…

11 years ago

House Republicans Vote to Keep Millions in Poverty by Refusing to Raise the Minimum Wage

House Republicans effectively guaranteed that the working poor will continue falling deeper into poverty, and giant retailers will continue posting…

11 years ago

14 Senators Decide the Oil Industry, Not Obama, Should Make the Keystone XL Decision

A bipartisan group of Senators decided that the oil industry should makes decisions reserved for the Executive Branch and they…

11 years ago

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…

11 years ago

Republicans Finally Admit That They, Not Obama, Are Preventing Gitmo Civilian Trials

Republicans have finally come out of the closet and admitted that they are blocking civilian trials for Gitmo detainees because…

11 years ago

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…

11 years ago

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…

11 years ago

Grown Up Obama Tries to Reason With Republican Children On the Sequester

The President called the naughty Republican children to the big house today for a final attempt at reason on the…

11 years ago

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…

11 years ago

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…

11 years ago

Republicans Are Ready to Traumatize Poor Children

No matter how much they try to blame sequestration on Obama and the Democrats, Republicans set it up, and the…

11 years ago

Unhinged Republicans Completely Abandon Reality With Latest Sequester Lies

Republicans and their punditry have finally gone so far off the rails to avoid any responsibility for the sequester that…

11 years ago

Contrary to Republican Myth, Obama is a Better President for Business than Reagan

On President's Day, I thought we should pit Reagan against Obama and ask whose presidency was better for corporate profits?

11 years ago

Obama Rolls Into North Carolina and Challenges Decades of Republican Minimum Wage Myths

President Obama did something significant that could change the lives of millions today. In Asheville, NC, the president linked raising…

11 years ago

Obama Delivers One of the Best Speeches of His Presidency: a Tour de Force SOTU

The Obama vision for America was laid out in sweeping fashion. President Obama delivered what might be the greatest State…

11 years ago

Obama Terrifies Republicans by Calling for Federal Minimum Wage Increase to $9.00/hr

A wave of terror is certainly spreading through the Republican Party as President Obama has embraced the politically popular issue…

11 years ago

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…

11 years ago

One Thing is For Sure Republicans Will Be Petulant Little Children at the SOTU

Because Republicans cannot abide Americans tuning in to hear a popular President with a clear vision, they will do what…

11 years ago

Obama’s Use of Drones is Not Analogous to Bush’s Torture Program

The comparison to Bush's torture program is categorically false - not only from a legal standpoint on the use of…

11 years ago

Rand Paul Says Ashley Judd is Attractive, Articulate and Doesn’t Represent Kentucky

Asked about the negative ads running against Ashley Judd in Kentucky, Rand Paul told CNN said she was attractive, articulate…

11 years ago

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…

11 years ago

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…

11 years ago

Hiding Behind the Latest Republican Reboot is the Same Protect the Rich Agenda

A Republican by any rebranding is still pushing education cuts, Medicare privatization, cuts to Medicaid, safety net cuts, and the…

11 years ago

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…

11 years ago

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…

11 years ago

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…

11 years ago

Game On GOP: Benghazi Hearings Did Not Deter Hillary Clinton from 2016

The Republican plan to preemptively destroy a 2016 Hillary Clinton is another fail. Clinton returned fire by noting that '…

11 years ago

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…

11 years ago

House Republicans Freak Out When They Realize Obama’s Coming for them in 2014

Terror has gripped House Republicans as they have finally realized that President Obama is already working to defeat them in…

11 years ago

If You Believe These Right Wing Lies, You Shouldn’t Own a Gun

If you believe easily debunked hysteria offered up by right wing cons and grifters, you are a victim of your…

11 years ago

The President’s Gun Safety Plan and List of Executive Orders, Directives, and Memos

Read the President's Plan to protect our children and our communities by reducing gun violence and the list of executive…

11 years ago

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…

11 years ago