In the wake of the Fort Hood shooting and revelations that the shooter was undergoing treatment for mental health issues, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) takes on the issues of veterans and mental health. In the video below, Sen. Bernie Sanders discusses mental health for veterans with MSNBC’s Chris Jansing. Let us know your thoughts in […]
Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Mark Fiore, creator of ALEC Rock, delivers hard-hitting and fun political animation as he takes on U.S. citizens being spied on and tortured. You know things have gone a little too far when Dianne Feinstein goes after the CIA. In case you missed it amidst all the disappearing plane speculation, there is […]
Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Mark Fiore, creator of ALEC Rock, delivers hard-hitting and fun political animation as he takes on the Hobby Lobby birth control case. After corporations got free speech rights with Citizens United, they’re now on their way to getting freedom of religion. With the “Hobby Lobby” case before the Supreme Court, the contraception […]
Marketplace and Slate have partnered to create an investigative series entitled The Secret Life of a Food Stamp, Marketplace Wealth & Poverty. According to Marketplace, “Desk reporter Krissy Clark reports on how big retail chains that employ these workers also themselves take in tens of billions of dollars in food stamps” for the series. Marketplace […]
Ever since Cheerios struck gold with an ad last year featuring an interracial family, companies have been striving to reach out to families of all kinds. Honey Maid is no exception, releasing their own ad, “This Is Wholesome,” featuring straight dads, gay dads, single dads and interracial parents. Predictably, the ad received widespread criticism from […]