Right-wing lawmakers and media have been laser focused in their mission to defund Planned Parenthood. Republicans in Congress are threatening a government shutdown unless they get their way. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) crunched the numbers and according to a new September report, defunding Planned Parenthood would cost the government $130 million over ten years. […]
Ted Cruz was smacked with a healthy dose of reality during his Monday appearance on Stephen Colbert’s “Late Show.” Colbert began by ripping Cruz over the ideological divide between Ronald Reagan and Cruz’s own political beliefs. “Let me ask about Reagan for a second,” Colbert began, adding: “Reagan raised taxes, okay. Reagan actually had an […]
Tea Party bigots and religious fanatics flocked to a pro-war rally hosted by the Tea Party Patriots earlier in September. The anti-Iran event was held on the West Lawn of the United States Capitol and featured about fifty prominent Conservative and Tea Party speakers to include the likes of Tea Party favorites Sarah Palin and […]
Republican presidential hopefuls are talking about Latinos and Latinos are listening. Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump launched his campaign accusing Mexico of “bringing their worst people” to the United States, claiming “they’re bringing drugs, they’re bringing crime, they’re rapists, and some I assume are good people but I speak to border guards and they tell […]
Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren has never been one to mince words, and her fiery speech at the Massachusetts Democratic Party Convention on Saturday was no exception. Warren called on delegates to fight for Democratic Party values as they head into the upcoming election cycle, stating: “Now here we are, we’re in the presidential season and […]