May 2013
WatchGohmert: IRS ‘Would Have Shot the Boston Tea Party’
Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) on Friday declared that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) would have murdered the participants of the original 1773 Boston Tea Party and and would have “killed off” half of the Founding Fathers who signed the Declaration of Independence.
In a 30-minute floor speech to express his outrage over...
Truth: Massive Tornado Hits Oklahoma; Right Wing... →
publicshaming:
Listen, I realize everyone has their own ways to deal with tragedy. I’m definitely not one to say “this is not time to politicize.” Everything is political and everything that happens within our government has an impact on how we live with our every day lives. For example,…
“Though today’s Right pretends that the Second Amendment was devised to give...”
– Racism and the American Right (via azspot)
South Dakota Officials Miss Historic Meeting With... →
stfuconservatives:
Federal officials met with South Dakota’s nine Sioux tribes on Wednesday for a historic summit in Rapid City. A year in the making, it was an effort to address long standing concerns over the high number of Native American children the state places in white foster homes. State officials, however, didn’t show up for the meeting.
State officials, however, didn’t show up for...
“…already Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., says he will insist that any federal disaster...”
– Roll Call (via brooklynmutt)
What an asshole.
(via truth-has-a-liberal-bias)
Advocating Progress: Republicans, disasters and... →
letfreedomlulz:
First of all, my heart goes out to those in Moore.
Tom Cole, the representative from the district Moore is in, voted yes on Sandy relief. Good on him.
Can’t say the same for the Senators from Oklahoma, Tom Coburn and James Inhofe.
I will be keeping an eye out for…
Anonymous asked: Regarding Chuck Grassley ~ ~ ~ ~ do republicans ever get tired of bring stupid?
Stupid Right-Wing Tweets: Chuck Grassley Edition
By Blue Texan
Leaving aside the fact that this is yet another installment of It’s 1939 And The Next Hitler Is About To Invade Poland silliness, Grassley’s historical revisionism is remarkable.
In fact, the United States in 1939 had a foreign policy under FDR, one that was increasingly at odds with Chuck Grassley’s...
Waiting for a Sign: As National Weather Service Issues Tornado Advisory, a Minority of Senators Continue to Wait for a Sign Proving the Urgency of Climate Change
By: Jennifer Kefer
There is an oft-told joke about a man in the midst of a great flood. [for those who have heard this before, feel free to skip to the next paragraph] All about him, people are fleeing the town in droves; however,...
tardisity:
The oldest person alive was born on April 19, 1897, meaning that April 18th, 1897 was approximately the last time the Earth was inhabited by an entirely different set of people and if you don’t think that’s the realist shit ever then you can get right on outta town.
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CNN Poll: Have new controversies hurt Obama? Has... →
Washington (CNN) — President Barack Obama comes out of what was arguably the worst week of his presidency with his approval rating holding steady, according to a new national poll.
Please To Meet Judge Roach
By Juanita Jean
Judge Jack Roach is a District Court Judge in Collin County (Fort Worth).
Macho Judge John Roach, regulating our bedrooms.
He has up and decided that lesbians are unfit mothers. It appears that he has had no help coming to this decision. You know, like scientific studies or child advocates. Judge Jack Roach thinks children would be better...
Andy Parrish’s lawyer confirms FBI checking out Bachmann’s alleged campaign improprieties
Kevin Diaz reported Sunday in the Star Tribune articleBachmann campaign allegations attract attention of FBI:
St. Paul attorney John Gilmore, who represents former Bachmann chief of staff Andy Parrish, also confirmed that his client is among those being interviewed by the FBI as a witness....
Fontgate: MN House Republicans launch late-session crusade for large print formatting
At two in the morning, the Minnesota House finally took up the bill to allow home-based childcare providers and personal care attendants to organize and vote on union representation.
House Media services has posted the video archives of the session. At8:15:20 in the House video, Representative Kresha...
“tumblr? Meet Yahoo. Yahoo? Meet tumblr.”
– (via republicanidiots)
DA Refuses to Give Possibly Innocent Man Chance to... →
Eugene Gilyard is serving a life sentence for murder. Now, another man has confessed.
Under Mayor Bloomberg: inequality widened, rents... →
thenationmagazine:
Bloomberg by the numbers.
Man Accidentally Shoots Himself in Bowling Alley →
theyoungturks:
Another great day in gun-loving America!
