by Joshua Ferrer | Jul 22, 2015 | Blog, Conservatism, This Is The GOP
In less than two months, Republicans will starve the middle class and increase poverty levels again if their budget is passed. They will slash billions of dollars from necessary programs that stabilize our middle class, leaving more people jobless, hungry, and...
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 Donald Kaul | Jul 15, 2015 | Current Issues, Economy
I’d like to apologize to the people of Greece. I’ve been pretty hard on them over the years. I’ve made fun of their freewheeling spendthrift habits, their unwillingness to pay their taxes, and their early retirement ethos. When they were given membership in the Euro...