Republicans from South Dakota are still furious over the release of American solider Bowe Bergdahl. So much so, they’re calling for the impeachment of President Obama. According to Think Progress, the South Dakota GOP passed a resolution to remove the President from office. The resolution states that Obama violated his oath in office, listing some of his most […]
In response to an op-ed written by former Vice President Dick Cheney and daughter Liz that said no president had done worse in office than Barack Obama, (former) White House press secretary Jay Carney had this to say: “Which president was he talking about?” Epic. “It’s always good to hear from former Vice President Dick Cheney,” he added. […]
Never mind the fact that President Barack Obama just sent hundreds of troops to Iraq (after inheriting a drawn-out war that he eventually ended), former Vice President Dick Cheney is still unhappy with the administration’s foreign policy. In an opinion piece for The Wall Street Journal, co-written with his daughter Liz, the Cheneys blast Obama […]
The Texas Republican Party is endorsing a ridiculous and controversial psychological treatment that turns gay people straight. And yes, this is a thing. The new anti-gay platform survived a key vote Thursday afternoon in Fort Worth at the Texas Republican Convention. Under the new platform the Texas Republican Party will “recognize the legitimacy and efficiency of counseling, which offers reparative therapy and […]
For all of the misunderstandings, missteps, and missed opportunities of the Tea Party since 2009, their demise only leaves us status quo politics Some of you are excited because of the recent results from the primary elections going on around the country. With high-profile losses of many Tea Party favorites through 2014 coming on the heels of 2012’s Republican woes, […]
Ann Coulter’s contribution to #BringBackOurGirls was not welcome on Twitter this week. According to the Huffington Post, the outspoken FOX commentator gave her own opinion of the hashtag that helped raised awareness about Boko Haram’s capture of over 200 Nigerian girls last month. Unaware of its huge impact, Coulter mocked the campaign with a photo of herself […]
Drug reform advocates have a new and unlikely partner in their corner. On Tuesday, Ohio Republican Rob Portman is set to call for a reevaluation of the “war on drugs” and the hyper-incarceration it has caused. But Portman, who many speculate will be a presidential candidate in 2016, will also warn that President Obama’s plan to […]
Following Donald Sterling‘s ban from the NBA, the basketball association has made a bold move and tapped Dick Parsons as the team’s new CEO. The former head of Time Warner and Citigroup is currently standing in as the interim CEO of the franchise, to which Adam Silver commented, “I believe the hiring of Dick Parsons will bring […]
Now that the dust has settled from Tuesday’s Supreme Court ruling on Affirmative Action and the University of Michigan’s admissions process – especially as it is being viewed (again) as more of a political statement from a partisan-leaning court than a legal analysis from our highest court – I feel free to speak politically about […]
After being left out of the NCAA tournament just last year due to academic sanctions, the University of Connecticut won its fourth national title Monday night, beating Kentucky 60-54 at AT&T stadium. Catch highlights here…[ESPN] Russia is ready to go to bat. On Tuesday, the country said that any force in Ukraine’s eastern region would […]
In “Republicans That Need To Have A Seat” news, former defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld blasted the Obama administration, suggesting that a “trained ape” could do a better job in diplomatic relations. During an interview with Fox News’ “On the Record with Greta van Susteren,” Rumsfeld revealed that he was none too happy about the way […]
A Denver man wanted on drug charges was caught on camera (in extremely clear detail) leading police on a high-speed chase in which he carjacked three vehicles, throwing the drivers out on the side of the road. One of the car’s passengers was an unattended four-year-old boy. Ryan Stone stole a car from a gas station […]
