June 18, 2013 5:15 p.m.
Gee whiz! What a surprise THIS is! Former Rep. Allen West (R-Fla.) believes women have no place in elite military units, he said Tuesday in a Facebook post accusing President Barack Obama and the Defense Department of enacting a policy change that does...
June 18, 2013 5:15 p.m.
THIS is going to confuse the hell out of some wingnuts: Bill Ayers [above] believes President Obama should be put on trial for war crimes at The Hague, the Weather Underground co-founder told Real Clear Politics in an interview posted Tuesday. Ayers t...
June 18, 2013 5:15 p.m.
The U.S. Constitution requires supermajority votes in the Senate only in very limited circumstances — mainly to approve treaties and override presidential vetoes. The Founding Fathers had no intention that a supermajority would be required for Se...
June 18, 2013 11:15 a.m.
The leaflet above was circulated in the Dallas area a few weeks before John Kennedy was assassinated there 50 years ago. Need I say more?... Read more...
June 17, 2013 5:15 p.m.
Steve Benen NAILS IT: When opponents of a bill are reduced to talking about the literal, physical size of the legislation, they’ve completely given up on the pretense that public policy matters. If opponents of immigration reform want to debate t...
June 17, 2013 5:15 p.m.
You may have heard or read today that there was a rash of shootings in Chicago over the weekend, and at least seven people were killed (HERE). But you probably have not heard something Chicago Police spokesman Adam Collins SAID this morning: While we’...
June 17, 2013 5:15 p.m.
And guess who wrote the majority opinion in THIS CASE: In an opinion by conservative Justice Antonin Scalia, a 7-2 Supreme Court held this morning that an Arizona law requiring voting officials to reject voter registration forms that are “not accompani...
June 17, 2013 5:15 p.m.
Beauty pageants are soooo stupid! At last night’s Miss USA pageant, the contestant representing Utah badly fumbled her answer to a question about income inequality: . This brings to mind the infamous screw-up by Miss South Carolina in the Miss ...
June 17, 2013 11:15 a.m.
Beauty pageants are soooo stupid! At last night’s Miss USA pageant, the contestant representing Utah badly fumbled her answer to a question about income inequality: . This brings to mind the infamous screw-up by Miss South Carolina in the Miss ...
June 17, 2013 11:15 a.m.
HERE‘s another chapter in the ongoing drama we call “Demography Is Destiny”: Sen. Lindsey Graham [above] — one of the Republican co-sponsors of an immigration reform bill that would provide a pathway to citizenship for the nation’s 11...
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