NASA Proves Global Warming is Human Caused
A topic that gets too little coverage nowadays, Climate Change, is back in the spotlight this week as a new NASA report highlights what has been obvious for years: Global warming is real and humans are...
View ArticleWashington State Ready for Gay Marriage to be Legal
Washington State can be said to be a progressive state, even though it mostly has a population that splits 50/50 on most partisan issues. The political issue of gay marriage is a hot topic, and has...
View ArticleDisrespect and Lies From the Right Continue
Does everyone remember when Joe Wilson shouted “You Lie!” during a State of the Union speech? Or when Jan Brewer stuck her finger in the President’s face? How about when Bill O’Reilly interrupted Obama...
View ArticlePayroll Tax Holiday and Unemployment Leadership Win
Yesterday, both the U.S. House and the U.S. Senate passed a full year extension of the payroll tax holiday, as well as extending unemployment benefits and a “Doc Fix” for Medicare payments. In the...
View ArticleObama Runs on Record, Republicans Run on Theology
Often I hear from conservatives stuck in their own little world that Obama can’t run on his record. This should be, by this point, obviously false. Not only can Obama run on his record, but he is...
View ArticleRush and the War on Women
Alex Wong/Getty ImagesIt shouldn’t be a surprise by now to many that Rush Limbaugh is full of crap. It also shouldn’t be a surprise that he’s an unrepentant fool and a misogynist. However, what is...
View ArticleUnemployment Numbers and Jobs, February 2012 Edition
Today, the unemployment and job numbers came out from the Bureau of Labor and Statistics. 227,000 new jobs were added in February, and the unemployment rate stayed steady at 8.3% due to more workers...
View ArticleThe Public Sector Is Not Doing Fine
On June 5, Scott Walker survived a recall election, after bashing teachers’ and other unions into the ground. Then, mere days later, Mitt Romney comes out saying the message from Wisconsin is that we...
View ArticleThe Self Made Myth
A renewed focus on the idea of individualism and making it on your own seems to be in full swing on the Republican side of the aisle this year. The Republicans went so far as to convert an out of...
View ArticleRand Paul and the Cherry Tree
In an amazing example of retroactive continuity and facts replacement in politics, Rand Paul went on the ABC Sunday morning show ABC This Week and argued that “the size of growth of government is...
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