Thrice married Donald Trump once said of his daughter: “she does have a very nice figure; I’ve said if Ivanka weren’t my daughter, perhaps I’d be dating her.” “I go for the person, not necessarily the party,” Trump said. “I mean, I vote for Republicans and I vote for Democrats.” The above probably do not [...]

In Kenya, assassinations have been a regular feature of its succession politics. Kenyan scholar, Charles N. Mwaura in a study paper titled – ‘Political Succession and Related Conflicts in Kenya,’ notes that when elite interests broaden, violent conflict does manifest itself through assassinations of leading political figures.

Following Arizona’s lead, the Georgia Legislature last Thursday passed a strict measure that would empower police to check the immigration status of “criminal” suspects and force many businesses to do the same with potential employees. Opponents of the bill protested outside the Capitol in Atlanta. Immigrant advocates threatened a state boycott if the bill becomes [...]

Arizona Republicans want you to provide proof that you’ve been circumcised. But a warning for overzealous candidates: As the Phoenix New Times helpfully notes, “Pulling out your penis in front of election officials, however, will not prove citizenship–and, in the worst case scenario, could get [you] labeled a sex offender.” Tim Murphy, Mother Jones: Thinking [...]

An open mic at a closed-door fundraiser in Chicago recorded President Obama blasting the GOP’s efforts toward a budget deal that nearly shut down the government. Obese hate-talker Rush Limbaugh sayd Obama’s base are “walking human debris” who get “orgasm” from “savag[ing] us” since they “can’t find willing mates.”