Ten Gun 'Facts' for Liberals
Not a day has passed since the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre that some idiot on the right hasn't made an excuse for why we shouldn't take a different approach to gun violence. The Patriot Of...
View ArticleGun violence comes within walking distance from my house: UPDATED - Suspect ID'd
This will be short...I heard sirens close by last night, and now I know why. Just a couple blocks away from my house:Police say a 30-year-old man from Seattle has been killed and another man wounded in...
View Article"A constant concern with pleasing women eventually turns a man into a woman."
Yes, a conservative columnist actually said that. The immeasurable volume of lunacy coming from conservatives has only gotten worse since the Sandy Hook tragedy. Follow me over the orange thing for a...
View ArticleOh look, some f*ckwit funny conservative has some New Years Resolutions for...
TownHall.com conservative columnist Katie Kieffer is a fucking funny comedian.Come see what she hopes for us, and return your well-wishes in the comments, if you'd like...
View Article5 shot, 2 dead in Sacramento, CA
Not a great way to ring in the New Year...The New Year’s Eve celebration in Old Sacramento was violently interrupted by a wild scene on Monday night when five people were shot, including at least two...
View ArticleMake no mistake: For Republicans, it's about "electoral dividends," nothing more
It must be tough to be a Republican these days. Seems like no matter what they do, they end-up in a pickle. Who could've guessed that the inevitable result of being on the wrong side of the issues most...
View ArticleIn case you missed it: Justice Sotomayor to administer oath of office to VP...
Great choice, Mr. Vice President:Vice President Joe Biden will be sworn into office for a second term by Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, the first Hispanic Supreme Court justice. President Obama...
View ArticleThe GOP introduces: "Opportunity Conservatism"
Desperately clinging to an ideology that's growing more and more unpopular with each passing day, conservatives are going to great lengths to rationalize their losing streak. In spite of all evidence...
View ArticleBut...but...what if there's a riot or something?
Yet another weak-sauce attempt at justifying the need for assault weapons comes from Katie Pavlich, News Editor at TownHall.com:While the use of pistols in the home are helpful, they’re not the best...
View ArticleRegarding Justice Thomas
Clearly in response to this diary, Thomas Goldstein, publisher of SCOTUSblog.com, offers a different take on the apparently highly significant event of Justice Clarence Thomas breaking his seven year...
View ArticleDiversity in the Federal Judiciary: Obama achieving it at twice the rate of Bush
Like Supreme Court Justices, Federal Judges are appointed for life. The high-profile cases that reach the Supreme Court arrive there only after first making their way through these lower courts....
View ArticleLarry Kudlow: Republicans will lose the House in 2014 if they don't cut...
It just completely boggles the mind how Republicans can continue recommending with such conviction the same shit they always do, and do it with cause and effect so completely inverted.Larry Kudlow, in...
View ArticleThe RNC's been busy: 50-State Strategy and a lovely new "Outreach" website
This has been an active week for the Republican National Committee, its Chairman Reince Priebus, and their Growth and Opportunity Project.This first phase of the “new” Republican Party rebranding...
View ArticleReince Priebus says: "We're the party that offers something new. We're the...
RNC Chairman or robot? You decide.Just when you thought you've heard it all, RNC Chairman Reince Priebus comes up with this epic distortion of reality in a diary posted on RedState Friday. More...
View ArticleAnother reason why the GOP needs to steal sh*t in order to win elections
Republicans are running a 1.0 digital ground game operation in a 3.0 world— and they know it. In typical Republican-style prescience...
View ArticleSorry, Reince Priebus, your new video just doesn't do it for me
As expected, a new GOP “We're the Party of New” propaganda video has been released. The video cycles between sequences of happy, smiling citizens of all backgrounds and... Reince Priebus, as he gives...
View ArticleFYI : "Ultimate Guide to the Gun Safety Debate"
Short diary to call your attention to Zach Beauchamp'sThe Ultimate Guide to the Gun Safety Debate article over at ThinkProgress, in case you may have missed it. Since I discovered it by way of a...
View ArticleThe GOP loves everybody now: Black History Month
Here's the latest press release from the newly inclusive and freshly tolerate Republican Party, issued by RNC Chairman Reince Priebus and his co-Chair Sharon Day: “Today we mark the beginning of Black...
View ArticleJustice Sotomayor caught empathizing in public
Justice Sotomayor in Chicago Remember how “empathy” was turned into a bad word when President Obama used it to describe a quality he found essential for a potential nominee to the Supreme Court? How it...
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