Shubhranshu Choudhary says "Journalism has to become everyone's business," but Fox News says journalism is nobody's business, including, especially, their own
The Incomprehensibly Stupid Things Said by Republicans in 2014
CNN Suddenly Seems to Notice Republican Reliance on Religious Right
CNN is reporting that the GOP moves early to court conservative Christians. We are told that, “The first votes of the 2016 campaign won’t be cast for another year but there’s already a race well underway: The Christian primary.”
More Heartache Around the Corner for God’s Own Party in 2016
Where once three-quarters had been Protestants alone, now barely three quarters are even Christian, and the numbers continue to drop
Republican Warhawks And Arms Lobby Unite To Undermine US On World Stage
President Obama has been clear in his advocacy of sensible gun reform at home, as well as balanced global demilitarization. Shamefully, the President has been totally lacking in Congressional partners who want to make the world's streets safer with him.
Media Matters Names George F. Will Misinformer of the Year
Will's most egregious sin may have been his "attacking and dismissing rape victims" but climate denialism and ethical lapses also dogged him
Ben Carson’s Embarrassingly Stupid Attack on Obamacare
Ben Carson thinks Obamacare is unconstitutional because it doesn't help everybody. The only problem with that is that it DOES help everybody
113th Congress Produces 22% of “Do-Nothing” 1947-1948 Counterpart
Similar to overpaid NFL "star" Jay Cutler's reign of terror as the starting quarterback for the Chicago Bears, the best thing we can say about the 113th session of Congress is that it's over.
ACLU Files Lawsuit Claiming Racial Discrimination In Ferguson School District Voting
The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit Thursday is a St. Louis federal court in which it claims the Florissant-Ferguson School District is practicing racially discriminatory system in its election process.
Drudge Suggests Obama Blackmailed Boehner to Get Funding Bill Passed
Because he can't admit to the most likely explanation, insanity in his own party, Matt Drudge tweets the least likely explanation, blackmail
RNC Allies with Christian Nationalist Who Calls U.S. Constitution “the Wrong Train”
David Lane, never mentioned by the MSM, is a big supporter of Rand Paul, Mike Huckabee, Bobby Jindal, Rick Perry, Mike Pence, and Ted Cruz
Gun Nuts Threaten President Over Something He Hasn’t Even Done
The Arms Trade Treaty (ATT), regulates the international trade in things like small arms, battle tanks, combat aircraft and warships, so why the hate?
Mama We’re All Crazy Now – A Michele Bachmann Retrospective
Bachmann's flight from Dana Bash is a metaphor for an endless flight from reality, which pretty much describes her entire time in Congress
Missouri Town Residents Greet Ferguson Protesters With Confederate Flag And Fried Chicken
Ferguson protesters marching through Missouri on their way to Jefferson City were met by angry residents in the small town of Rosebud. The residents left fried chicken in the road and waved a Confederate flag, along with verbally assaulting the protesters with racial slurs.
Rick Santorum Lyingly Claims Separation of Church and State is Communist and un-American
In fact, the separation of church and state is something quintessentially American. Americans invented the idea, after all
Tom Tancredo Says Republicans in Congress Have Stockholm Syndrome
Tancredo says GOP is impotent. Impotent yes. Because they're ideologically blinkered idiots. Not because they identify with their "captor" Obama.
Immigration and the Shoddy Pretense of Journalism that is CNN
In examining the GOP's wild accusations of Obama "lawlessness," CNN declines to go beyond GOP talking points to the facts themselves
The Cloyingly Sweet Rot of Nationalism
Love of country should never be fueled hate. It should be sufficient unto itself, desirable for its own sake. It should be its own end, not an excuse
Fox News Contributor Tells Republicans To Shut Down The Government To Spite Obama
In a column on his website RedState Tuesday, Fox News contributor Erick Erickson told Republicans in Congress that they should shut down the federal government in order to defund Obamacare and block any action on immigration.
Gun Rights Advocate Says People Should Use Guns To Prevent Obama From Becoming A Tyrant
In an appearance on Newsmax TV Monday, gun rights activist Larry Pratt said that the reason President Obama is for gun control is "he clearly doesn't like the fact that the American people can own guns because we might just want to use them to keep people like him from becoming tyrants."
The Mainstream Media is Culpable in the Murder of American Democracy
Democrats are now people who can have our heads held under water until we stop breathing, who can be "made to squeal," not like pigs and the media will remain silent