Sarah Palin is the “Misinformer of the Year”
I can’t really say this is a surprise, but I’m glad to see that someone who pays attention to media agrees with what most of us already know: Sarah Palin wouldn’t know the truth if it came up and shot...
View ArticleJohn Boehner’s Tea Party Nightmare
This is a showdown I simply can’t wait for. For all of the fanfare that the Tea Party thugs and their peanut gallery shared after the 2010 midterm elections, as soon as they get into office I’m eager...
View ArticleElizabeth Warren: Foreclosure Scams Show Need for New Consumer Agency
Thank goodness for the Consumer Protection Agency, and the work that Elizabeth Warren is making the new group do – which I might add, is another one of President Obama’s achievements, one that was...
View ArticleArizona Bans Ethnic Studies and, Along With it, Reason and Justice
Oh Arizona, you never cease to amaze me. This was mentioned back in May of 2010 when the depths of the Arizona Republican establishment’s xenophobia, nativism, and ethnocentrism (I’m purposefully...
View ArticleJustice Scalia’s ‘Originalist’ Hypocrisy (and that of the GOP)
This one hit the radar a couple of weeks ago and it makes me laugh every time I read it – for being what lawyers and judges call an “originalist,” as in, he believes in interpreting the constitution to...
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The Responsibility of the Right for Arizona
The blood has barely dried on the pavement, and we’re already seeing how the right is planning to respond to the hate and vitrol that they’ve been spewing for the past several years – going all the...
View ArticleLet’s Get This Straight: There Is No Progressive Equivalent to the Right’s...
I already covered this in The Responsibility of the Right for Arizona, but because it still seems to be a rallying point for idiots who are happier making death threats and then hiding from the...
View ArticleWithout Obama, We Lose So Much More Than an Election
Bill Boyarsky has an excellent column at TruthDig that resonates with me partially because of how disaffected I think a number of progressives feel right now – and not about their own disillusionment...
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New HRC Report Demonstrates Which Companies Support Workplace Equality
The wonderful thing about the Human Rights Council is that while one of their banner causes has been equal treatment of the LGBT community in all aspects of life, they also do great research and...
View ArticleTell Congress: Don’t pull the plug on NPR and PBS!
This happens every time Republicans find themselves in any position of power, in the White House or any halls of government: their first priority is to defund public broadcasting as a way to start...
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