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.
Bill Maher takes on conservative teenage pundits. Earlier this week Bill Maher explored conservative teenage pundits, comparing them to Republican adults noting that 14-year-olds cannot mimic the Rachel Maddow show, but can do the likes of Bill O’Reilly and Rush Limbaugh just fine. “When 14-year-old boys sound exactly like you do and can produce radio […]
We all remember the tragic Trayvon Martin case, and the wider issue of America’s “Stand Your Ground” laws. There are at least two sides to every story, and the unfortunate reality of “Stand Your Ground” cases is that the shooter, all too often, is never prosecuted as the other individual is deceased and stripped of […]
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 […]