Van Jones of Rebuild the Dream joins John Fugelsang on The War Room to discuss energizing the liberal base for President Obama and the biggest political threat from the right – the fear and terror of the Tea Party.
Released in April 2012, Reckless: The Political Assault on the American Environment, by Bob Dean details the Tea Party’s war on the environment. For instance in 2011 the Republican led House of Representatives voted almost 200 times to undermine environmental and public health safeguards constituting the largest attack on environmental protections in America’s history. Bob […]
Forty years after the death of the father of the community-organizing model, Saul Alinsky, leading conservatives have attempted to tie the Obama administration to Alinsky’s radicalism. Most notable of these critics is Newt Gingrich who seems to have spearheaded the attack on President Obama using Saul Alinsky: The centerpiece of this campaign, I believe, is […]
Tea Party claims that the Obama administration has waged an unprecedented attack on religious freedom through their policies on women’s reproductive health care is confusing considering the well documented GOP and Teapublican legislative history on the matter. 22 states currently have laws on the books that resemble, at least in part the recent Obama administration’s […]
Real Time with Bill Maher sent filmmaker (and daughter of former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi) Alexandra Pelosi to Mississippi to film voters and to get their opinions on Obama and the 2012 GOP primary. As Maher explains on the intro, the panel of interviewees were not “cherry picked” and that the intent of […]