Turns out that it's actually possible for Chris Christie's bridge scandal to get even worse . I certainly hope this is the stup...

Pretend neocon intellectual Charles Krauthammer warns House Republicans not to turn the BENGHAZI!! hearings into a "political circus...

It's all but official: the House  BENGHAZI!! circus will be an all Republican affair . The concrete industry alone is responsible...

Stupid Republican meme of the day: the kidnapping of schoolgirls, general violence, and bloodshed by the Nigerian religious fanatic group ...

A new front in the GOP Civil War: Republican senators don't want Republican senators to run for president in 2016 . The argument again...

Boehner decides to waste everyone's time with a House select committee probe into BENGHAZI!!  The most pathetic part of all of this i...

Wisconsin Rebublicans say they won't try to patch their voter ID law before the election, because there isn't enough time. The la...

The United Church of Christ is suing North Carolina, arguing that the state's ban on same-sex marriage violates the church's First...

Remember when Harry Reid called Cliven Bundy supporters " domestic terrorists "? Yeah, they decided to respond to that percieved...

Today's Earth Day headline, courtesy of National Journal : " Not a Single Republican Has Mentioned Earth Day in Congress Since 20...

A new study out of Princeton University finds that the United States is no longer a democracy, but an oligarchy . Try to act surprised. Cl...

Raw Story : A study released by the University of Minnesota this week indicated that people of color are exposed to air that is 38 p...

Republicans are clawing their own eyes out in fake outrage over news that the Obama administration is adjusting census healthcare trackin...

From Michael Tomasky at the Daily Beast, where the headlines says it all: " The GOP Just Screwed Ukraine Out of Billions to Hurt Obam...

Pres. Obama calls out Republicans for their efforts to steal elections by suppressing the vote. No Republican will ever convince me they...

The Hill runs a story on Maine's Indie Senator Angus King, sayng he's dropping hints he may caucus with Republicans if the Senat...

This is all actually very simple; public schools don’t have to turn a profit. Many private scools do. For the record, cost + profit is gr...

An informal study confirms what you already knew about the power of your voice in Washington -- if you're not filthy rich, no one give...

Here's hoping that Maine's Democratic nominee for the US Senate represents the future of the Democratic Party. It's offici...

A former colonel and Medal of Honor winner points out the obvious -- if every one's armed during a mass shooting like the one that occ...