After their grueling loses in 2012 the Republican National Committee decided to spend some time and look into what went wrong. This morning, the party released their report, which included marketing research from focus groups. Here’s what part of it said: “Asked to describe Republicans, they said that the Party is “scary,” “narrow minded,” and […]
Leave it to these Republicans. They preach and preach how evil gay marriage is, but as soon as one of their own children comes out to them as being gay, they quickly change positions. The latest is Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH). Here is an interview he gave CNN to discus it: In the interview, Portman […]
The Republican Lt. Governor of Florida has tendered her resignation amid a very nasty scandal: Florida Lt. Gov. Jennifer Carroll announced her resignation Wednesday, a day after she was questioned by authorities investigating possible illegal gambling at an Internet cafe company that she once represented. The head of the company, Allied Veterans of the World, […]
Paul Ryan has a very serious problem – he can’t face reality. In his new budget, Paul Ryan depends upon the repeal of “Obamacare”. Well that is part of a fairy tale, at least until 2016. In the last session of Congress alone, Republicans tried almost 40 times to do just that and it never […]
If you haven’t heard yet, there’s a good, old fashioned filibuster going on right now. The filibuster is over confirmation of John Brennan to head the CIA. It is being lead by Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) and other Republicans, such as Ted Cruz (R-TX) have now joined in. The filibuster started almost 12 hours ago […]
How dare you talk about David Vitter’s private life! That’s what the right kept saying when Vitter’s name came up in the D.C. Madam scandal. But now we have a new sex scandal. This time it involves a Democrat and apparently the right wants to talk about it none stop! First, the back story: Amid […]
Today’s wingnutopia outrage of “why to hate Hagel” is brought to you buy that bow-tie wearing dweeb, Tucker Carlson’s, conspiracy tabloid, The Daily Caller: A pro-Hezbollah, pro-Hamas candidate for the Iranian presidency, a man linked to Iranian-controlled front groups, brought former Republican Nebraska Senator Chuck Hagel to speak at Rutgers University in 2007, according to […]
A cornerstone of the Tea Party philosophy has always been “personal responsibility”. That always sounds good, but when it comes time to “practice what you preach”, Tea Party darlings always fall short: Former U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh (R-IL) has filed papers in court asking to have his child support payments readjusted. According to the Chicago […]
Here’s Bill Stevens testifying before Congress. This video went viral in the pro-gun blogosphere, saying that he “owned” Congress. This same video has also been viewed 2.4 million times on YouTube since being added 4 days ago. Well as it turns out, Bill Stevens’ daughter, Victoria, actually doesn’t go to Sandy Hook. Instead she goes […]
While Republicans around the country are trying relentlessly to kill democracy and instill new ways that could have actually lead to a Romney/Ryan victory last fall, despite Obama getting 5 million more votes, one man who would have been winner isn’t so keen on the idea: Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) has come out against altering […]