An Unserious Man, Todd Akin and the GOP’s problem with women, the War on Voting opens up a new front, the Bizzaro Tea Party attack on Obamacare, the Income Gap, Unemployment, and Tax Rates, and 14 wacky “facts” from Louisiana’s voucher schools. Continue reading
Remember how just yesterday we reminded you about a September 2011 event where Paul Ryan watched and then taunted several of his constituents while they were arrested during a fee-only luncheon he attended? Well, it seems the congressman still enjoys a good bit of censorship without the fried corndogs (because yeah, P90X!), since a few days ago the exact same thing happened amid Ryan’s taunts and express glee. Continue reading
Now that Paul Ryan has joined the Republican ticket, both he and Romney have indicated that this is to be the start of substantive campaigning. A turning point, if you will, which will see a move away from negativity to the bigger issues at hand, like jobs and the economy. We wonder if Paul remembers a time when his constituents wanted some answers to those pressing questions and decided to buy a ticket to a luncheon to finally get their much requested face time with the congressman — and how what enfolded should forever be the Asterisk next to his name. Continue reading
Obama is God (or at least controls the weather), the GOP (flop) sweats Paul Ryan, Texas A&M shooter had mental problems, the Five Fatal Flaws of Paul Ryan, Rick Perry: Closet Liberal, Ryan heckled; world laughs, the making of the Mandarin Mermaid, and Progressive: Evil or Just Amoral? Continue reading
What if voter suppression works, Obama’s Game, giving Paul Krugman a stroke, writing off minorities, Biden Vs. Ryan, GOP: Romney “not ready to lead”, and Mitt “Two-Face” Romney Continue reading
Chris Christie: not an entirely terrible person, the Justice Department chickens out, Young Republicans *snerkt*, the Republican Establishment (or lack thereof), a Big Pile Of Mitt: Paul Ryan edition, Friars gone wild, Sarah Palin breaks irony, “an ultraconservative utopia”, snatching defeat from the jaws of victory, actual election fraud (!), Harry Reid’s Deep Throat, “the new birthers”, kudos to the Colorado Republican party, and productivity and wages in the public and private sectors. Continue reading
The radical right, white terrorism, what it feels like to be a liberal, today’s Big Pile of Mitt, Steve King and the Land Before We Had A Black President, the GOP’s War On Everything – the Voting front, nuns gone wild, and the GOP makes fun of the mentally handicapped. Continue reading
Happy (belated) Birthday Mr. President, Sandy Weill is sandy (with good reason), Harry Reid has giant brass ones, a big pile of Mitt, Gabby Douglas and flag lapel pins redux, government (un)employment, and all thing in moderation (except in Congress). Continue reading
A victory for common sense, missing marbles, cross-pond insanity, self-hating Republicans, The Mittstorm Cometh VII: Degredations, Romney’s tax rates in perspective, more common sense, even more common sense, and the next bubble. Continue reading
The Mittstorm Cometh IV: The Clusterfcuk Home, C-Plus Augustus gets downgraded to a D-Minus, Rush Limbaugh moves to Santa Prisca, Conservative media fail, the Tennessee Tea Party has lost their goddamn mind, Filibuster reform, the fiscal cliff, and the Boy Scouts are a hate group. Continue reading