Tom DeLay Guilty of Money Laudering
Image via Wikipedia The “Hammer” has been hammered by a jury of his peers in Austin, Texas… Huffington Post Former U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay – once one of the most powerful and feared...
View ArticleJon Kyl Reaps $200 MILLION In Pork Just Days After Senate Republicans Voted...
Image via Wikipedia So much for Sen. Kyl (R-AZ) “renouncing earmarks”… Senate Republicans’ ban on earmarks – money included in a bill by a lawmaker to benefit a home-state project or interest – was...
View ArticleNOTHING FOR THE LITTLE GUY – Bailouts Are For Banks: Unemployed People Get Zilch
As Nancy Pelosi pointed out yesterday in a press conference, the GOP want tax cuts for the top 2% money-makers in the country. The cost would be about $700 Billion because the Republicans want to add...
View ArticleDems outraged as GOP blocks 9/11 responders’ health bill
Raw Story Senate Republicans on Thursday derailed a bill to aid people who got sick after exposure to dust from the World Trade Center’s collapse in the Sept. 11 attack. Supporters were three votes...
View ArticleMario Piperni: Deficits, Frauds and Peacocks
Mario Piperni’s graphic artistry is simply amazing! On his blog he writes: Ezra Klein makes the distinction between deficit hawks and deficit frauds. The deficit frauds are the folks who use deficits...
View ArticleMoney flows to top House Republicans
This shouldn’t surprise anyone. Remember it was John Boehner who distributed tobbacco lobby checks to his collegues on the House floor in 2006. Washington Post Politics The new Republican leaders in...
View ArticleThe last-minute budget deal: What gets cut?
I have no doubt that the Republicans won their standoff with Obama on Friday night. I also have no doubt that the POTUS’ re-election efforts will not be as easy as it was nearly four years ago. Rachel...
View ArticleThe Future Of Political Donations In One Graphic?
Good Culture Three years ago GOOD had the idea to plaster politicians’ financial sponsors all over their fancy suits, just like they do in NASCAR. With corporate money being such a huge part of the...
View ArticleRepublicans still conflicted on who to blame for election failures
In my opinion it was a combination of Tea Party hatriots, Mitt Romney’s cluelessness and the GOP’s stupidity, combined… Daily Kos The Republican Party is still hard at work figuring out why people...
View ArticleChomsky: Corporations and the Richest Americans Viscerally Oppose Common Good
Noam Chomsky The Masters of Mankind want us to become the “stupid nation,” in the interests of their short-term gain — damn the consequences. ~ Chomsky Alternet Whether public education contributes to...
View ArticleObama Outsmarts Republicans With Planned Executive Action To Raise Wages For...
The timing is perfect. The POTUS knows that the GOP can’t stop his action because the working poor that do vote for them (sadly, against their own economic interest) will have second thoughts because...
View ArticleJon Kyl Reaps $200 MILLION In Pork Just Days After Senate Republicans Voted...
Image via Wikipedia So much for Sen. Kyl (R-AZ) “renouncing earmarks”… Senate Republicans’ ban on earmarks – money included in a bill by a lawmaker to benefit a home-state project or interest – was...
View ArticleNOTHING FOR THE LITTLE GUY – Bailouts Are For Banks: Unemployed People Get Zilch
As Nancy Pelosi pointed out yesterday in a press conference, the GOP want tax cuts for the top 2% money-makers in the country. The cost would be about $700 Billion because the Republicans want to add...
View ArticleDems outraged as GOP blocks 9/11 responders’ health bill
Raw Story Senate Republicans on Thursday derailed a bill to aid people who got sick after exposure to dust from the World Trade Center’s collapse in the Sept. 11 attack. Supporters were three votes...
View ArticleMario Piperni: Deficits, Frauds and Peacocks
Mario Piperni’s graphic artistry is simply amazing! On his blog he writes: Ezra Klein makes the distinction between deficit hawks and deficit frauds. The deficit frauds are the folks who use deficits...
View ArticleMoney flows to top House Republicans
This shouldn’t surprise anyone. Remember it was John Boehner who distributed tobbacco lobby checks to his collegues on the House floor in 2006. Washington Post Politics The new Republican leaders in...
View ArticleThe last-minute budget deal: What gets cut?
I have no doubt that the Republicans won their standoff with Obama on Friday night. I also have no doubt that the POTUS’ re-election efforts will not be as easy as it was nearly four years ago. Rachel...
View ArticleThe Future Of Political Donations In One Graphic?
Good Culture Three years ago GOOD had the idea to plaster politicians’ financial sponsors all over their fancy suits, just like they do in NASCAR. With corporate money being such a huge part of the...
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