Speaking of the fifth anniversary of the Tea Party, Bill Maher said their real origin had everything to do with America having a “black president.” Maher began Friday night’s segment by attacking the Tea Party for condemning bailouts. Neoconservative political analyst and commentator Bill Kristol disagreed pointing out that the bailouts began in 2008 under […]
At a House subcommittee meeting last Thursday, Tea Party favorite Rep. Steve King “mocked an expert who testified, accurately, that paying out of pocket for an abortion could cost a low-income woman more than a month’s rent,” as reported by Right Wing Watch. Speaking before the all-male subcommittee, Professor Susan Wood of George Washington University […]
Republican candidate, Ben Sasse, is running for U.S. Senator in Nebraska on the platform of moving the U.S. Capitol to Nebraska and dismantling Obamacare. In a campaign ad released last week Sasse, a former Assistant Secretary of Health under George W. Bush, says he wants to “cure the incredible ineffectiveness and dysfunction of both […]
Tea Party favorite Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) met with ABC’s Jonathan Karl continuing to deny any involvement in the 2013 government shutdown. Karl told cruise his claim was unbelievable during their interview for Sunday’s “This Week.” Cruz began by telling Karl: “This is a city where it’s all politics all the time, […]
House Speaker John Boehner responds to questions about his criticism of conservative groups who oppose the budget bill noting that they have “lost all credibility.” During a Thursday press conference, Boehner stated: “This budget agreement takes giant steps in the right direction. But when groups come out and criticize something they’ve never seen, you begin […]