The Republican ‘voter fraud’ fraud: All over the US, GOP lawmakers have engineered schemes to make voting more difficult. Republicans all sing from the same hymnal on this one: voting must be tightly controlled to prevent fraud. Never mind that there is no fraud. Indeed, the Brennan Center found that voter fraud is so “exceedingly [...]

May 05, 2011: Media conservatives are insisting that George W. Bush deserves as much credit as President Obama for the death of Osama Bin Laden, if not more. However, making this argument means ignoring what the Bush administration itself reportedly called its “gravest error” — not capturing bin Laden at Tora Bora in 2001 — [...]

“Just remember the higher a monkey climbs on a pole, the more you can see his butt. So, you know, the Speaker is very high on the pole right now and we’ll see how people like the view.” David Axelrod speaking of none other than Newt Gingrich Newt is named after an aquatic amphibian, but [...]

This letter is a formal apology to the generation to come in the year 2060, for the sorry depleted state we left to you of the world. Our world. The world we left to you is sadly a much more drab and inhospitable place because we lacked the courage to do what was right and to work together to curb the greenhouse emissions and resultant global warming and damage that you, the generation of 2060, can now see with your own eyes.

Herman Cain ran a vanity campaign for president, and in a sane world he should have been nothing more than a footnote. He ran for Leader of the Free World to burnish his brand, sell more books, and to increase his value as a motivational speaker. The former CEO of Godfather’s Pizza was lacking in [...]