So the GOP Had a Debate Last Night

   [AP Photo/John Raoux] You can read some shit about that here , among ten billion other places. I'm sure there's an official trans...

Number of the Day

Zero: The number of countries in existence that have succeeded with a Tea Party model, as observed quite rightly by former President Bill ...

Sure

Mike Huckabee says : "The abortion industry [is] a multimillion dollar industry specifically designed in order to terminate life and ma...

Grand Old Promises

There are two quotes getting a lot of play in the political news this week. The first is "Let him die," which is the option suppo...

Interesting Theory of Democracy Ya Got There

We were not elected to represent you; we were elected to protect the federal budget from you. Or something : Despite the devastation caused...

Today in Rick Perry's Colossally Stupid Campaign

Last November (just in time for Christmas!), Texas Governor and Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry published a book called Fed Up ...

So the Republicans Had a Debate Last Night

[Trigger warning for homophobia.] And it was garbage no doy. But in addition to the usual refrains of class warfare, Obama's a sociali...

This is so the worst thing you're going to read all day.

[Trigger warning for violence; sexual assault; gender essentialism; misogyny.] If you haven't already used up ALL the barf bags reading ...

Great Candidate! Successful Campaign Stop!

Oh boy : Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney's (R) exchange with a few hecklers turned into somewhat of a shouting match while he was ...

Meanwhile...

...in the US, where we are determined to double-down on the social and economic injustices currently coming to rolling boil in the UK, Paul...

Q&A

Q: Does Rick Santorum ever stop being stupendously stupid and colossally cruel? A: No. This has been another edition of Easy Answers to Rhet...

And Lo There Was Much Telling It Like It Is by Republicans Newly Empowered by "Bipartisanism"

Joining his BFF Mitch McConnell in some belligerent chest-beating about how unrepentantly and uncompromisingly horrible their garbage party...