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The GOP’s War On Fact Checking
With today’s 24 hour news cycle, fact checking has become a normal part of the political landscape and the GOP has found themselves pushing back. During a recent ABC News/Yahoo!…
Clint Eastwood Tells Empty Chair ‘Make My Day’
During the final night of the Republican National Convention, surprise guest speaker Clint Eastwood took to the stage in what appeared to be a mock chastising of an imaginary President…
Federal Court Throws Out Texas Voter ID Law Calling It ‘Unforgiving, Burdens On The Poor’
In a blow to Texas Republicans, a federal court blocked a new controversial voter ID law that targeted low income and minority voters. A three-judge panel in Washington ruled Thursday…
Fox News Muzzles Sarah Palin
A bitter Sarah Palin took to Facebook Wednesday night, saying the Fox News Channel had cut her appearances for the evening. “I’m sorry Fox cancelled all my scheduled interviews tonight…
Romney Campaign Exposes GOP’s Enemy: Facts
It’s official. The Republican Party, the Grand Old Party, has made it clear that Obama is not their enemy. Who is the enemy? Critical thinking and facts. When asked about…
The View From Across The Pond
Well, this is the first time I’ve written here. For those of you who hear your own voice in your head as you read, you should add an English accent…
RNC Attendee Throws Nuts At Black CNN Camerawoman And Says ‘This Is How We Feed Animals’
David Shuster was the first to tweet about the alleged attack against a black camerawoman working for CNN. Although details are still sketchy, CNN has confirmed that two people were…
Coal Miners Forced To Attend And Donate To Romney Event
During a campaign event on August 14th at the Century Mine in Beallsville, Ohio, miners were forced to stop work without pay, attend the event and even donate to Mitt Romney’s…
The Height of Hubris: “We Built This”
Uninformed, deluded or craven. I think those are your choices if you’re conservative and caught spouting the “We Built This!” nonsense. Forget roads, forget the power grid, forget regulatory schemes,…
Ignorance is Bliss for Republicans
On the way to school this morning, I decided to flip on the radio and listen to my local AM station. At that point, Laura Ingraham was talking, having moved…
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