by Terrance Heath | Jul 21, 2015 | Conservatism, Election 2016, This Is The GOP
Ohio governor John Kasich, the 16th candidate for the GOP presidential nomination, is neither the moderate Republican nor the “compassionate conservative” he pretends to be, but he still won’t get the Republican nomination. This isn’t Kasich’s first time at the rodeo....
by Thom Hartmann | Jul 20, 2015 | Conservatism, This Is The GOP
Scott Walker is the perfect example of how billionaires can purchase justice a la carte to protect their pet politicians. Now that’s not to say that Scott Walker himself is a billionaire. But he has a well-known relationship with billionaires like the Koch Brothers -...
by Terrance Heath | Jul 17, 2015 | Blog, Conservatism, This Is The GOP
This week, wingnuts attacked Planned Parenthood, with deceptively edited video that would make James O’Keefe proud, got "trumped" again by presidential candidate and xenophobe Donald Trump, and freaked out over the Iran anti-nuke deal. The Sting Remember those heady...
by Terrance Heath | Jul 16, 2015 | Blog, Conservatism, Election 2016, This Is The GOP
When Republicans finally choose their nominee for president, he or she will be already bought and paid for by one or more of the GOP sugar daddies of the 2016 election. Never before have so many with little chance of — and even less interest in — being president,...
by Jacob Woocher | Jul 15, 2015 | Conservatism, Economy
In a major speech Monday outlining her economic policy, Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton effectively illustrated the contrast between progressive priorities and those of her conservative counterparts. In her address, Clinton focused not just on...
by Leo Gerard | Jul 14, 2015 | Blog, Conservatism, Jobs and Growth, This Is The GOP
Jeb! Bush, a boy born to wealth and privilege, whose family owns not a home but a compound of dwellings in Kennebunkport, Maine, and whose wife plunked down $25,600 for one pair of earrings, lectured last week that Americans should work longer hours. If Americans...
