As one might expect after all the bluster from the Tea Party and other extremely conservative groups, John Boehner is facing some opposition in his bid for re-election as Speaker of the House. The Washington Post reported after the January 2013 vote that Boehner “survived a mini-rebellion among the most conservative members of the GOP […]
Louie Gohmert announced on Sunday that he would challenge John Boehner for the position of Speaker of the House, telling Fox and Friends “I’m putting my name out there today to be another candidate for Speaker.” Gohmert added that after “years of broken promises, it’s time for a change.” After picking myself off the floor, […]
President Obama has accomplished far more than most people realize in his six years in office. Rolling Stone reported in October that “As Paul Krugman argues in his piece In Defense of Obama, this has not been a feel-good presidency. But it has been a consequential one. The policy victories Obama has delivered have been […]
Why… – when gas prices go up, do you blame President Obama but when they go down, you are either quiet and do not give him credit OR you say low gas prices are bad for the economy (after you posted memes earlier about the perils of high gas prices)? – do you think it’s perfectly natural and […]
Republicans say the darndest things… You’re a smart person, so you know that not all conservative Republicans are racists. Okay. Now, with that out of the way, let’s take a walk down White Supremacy Lane and review some of the more blatant racist comments and actions made by right-wingers. Of course, there will be some […]