VIDEO TRANSCRIPT: A perfect illustration of how rights are taken away in the United States: Option one: The most direct option is to try to make that thing illegal. If it turns out that you are treading on people’s constitutionally protected rights in order to try to make this thing illegal, then the courts, of [...]

Frank Rich: Another weekend, another grass-roots demonstration starring “Real Americans” who are mad as hell and want to take back their country from you-know-who. Last Sunday the site was Lower Manhattan, where they jeered the “ground zero mosque.” This weekend, the scene shifted to Washington, where the avatars of oppressed white Tea Party America, Glenn [...]

The man who wants to be speaker of the house, did it again. House Republican leader John Boehner, unveiled what had been billed as a major economic speech; The GOP roadmap for the U.S. economy — meaning this was supposed to be a serious speech with thoughtful prescriptions that grapple honestly with the complexity of [...]

On August 28th, Glenn Beck and Sarah Palin and will attempt to destroy and distort King’s vision — by holding a rally at the Lincoln Memorial — to defecate on Martin Luther King Jr.’s vision of a just, diverse and equal society. Glenn Beck’s is on an ego-trip, while Sarah Palin is prostituting herself, as [...]

GLENN BECK, FOX NEWS ANCHOR: “We (Tea-Partiers) are the inheritors and the protectors of the civil rights movement. They are perverting it. We are on the right side of history. We are on the side of individual freedoms and liberties. And damn it, we will reclaim the civil rights moment. We will take that movement, [...]