by Terrance Heath | Dec 5, 2014 | Conservatism, This Is The GOP
Already reeling from the Ferguson grand jury ruling, America learned there would be no indictment in the death of Eric Garner. Right-wingers wasted no time proving how low they’re willing to go. Wingnuts blamed just about everything but police violence for Eric...
by Terrance Heath | Nov 26, 2014 | Blog, Conservatism, This Is The GOP
This week, the only thing worse than the Ferguson grand jury’s decision not to indict Darren Wilson in the death of Michael Brown, was the right-wing reaction to that decision. Many of us dreaded what we all but knew would be a decision not to indict. Some of us...
by Terrance Heath | Nov 21, 2014 | Blog, Conservatism, This Is The GOP
This week, President Obama punk’d the GOP on immigration, leaving them caught between Latino voters and their wingnut base. And there’s not much they can do about it. Thursday night, President Obama executed one of the most brilliant moves ever ignored by...
by Bill Scher | Nov 20, 2014 | Blog, Conservatism
On one hand, tonight's presidential announcement, removing the threat of deportation for up to 5 million of the estimated 11 million undocumented immigrants living in America, will be a historic moment cherished especially by immigrant families that no longer will...
by Dave Johnson | Nov 19, 2014 | Blog, Conservatism
Shutdown talk? Already? Republicans don't even take over the Senate until January, but already they're talking about shutting down the government. This time it's over the President's effort to provide some relief for the millions of families and thousands of...
by Dave Johnson | Nov 17, 2014 | Blog, Conservatism
The Republicans intend to deliver for their constituents. What is their agenda, and who are the constituents who they will delivering for? Here are a few examples. (Leave more examples in the comments.) Oil and coal. First and foremost on any list of items on the...