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Religious Leaders to Paul Ryan: Stop Distorting Religion To Justify Economic Inequality
Religious leaders across America from the group Faith In Public Life have a powerful message for new Republican House Speaker Paul Ryan: stop distorting the Catholic faith to justify an agenda that helps the rich and hurts everyone else. When Paul Ryan was elected as Speaker of the House, Faith In Public Life made sure America knew what Ryan…
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Republican Anti-Gay 'Family Values' Hypocrite Caught Cheating On Wife In Sex Tape Scandal, Steps Down
On Tuesday, State House Majority Leader Rep. Jud McMillin (R) – the second-highest ranked official in the Indiana House of Representatives – mysteriously resigned after sending a few shame-filled text messages that said: “My phone was stolen in Canada and out of my control for about 24 hours. I have just been able to reactivate…
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Rick Scott Caught Red-Handed Framing Planned Parenthood With Phony Investigation Findings
Planned Parenthood had been cleared of mishandling fetal tissue, but Republicans won’t give up their fight to destroy an ethical organization that provide affordable, accessible healthcare to women. One blatant case is the way Florida Governor Rick Scott manipulated evidence that cleared Planned Parenthood, and used his power to send an entirely different, misleading message.…
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Ronda Rousey To Trump: Stop Telling Folks I "Like" You — I'll Never Vote For You
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is so out of touch, he actually has the nerve to think he’s well-liked by people with half a brain. In a recent interview with CNN’s Chris Cuomo, Trump not only risked getting on Pope Francis’ bad side by threatening him with ISIS, but made the claim that famed UFC fighter Ronda Rousey was…
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Bernie Sanders: Unions Must Spark A 'Revolution' To Defeat The Koch Brothers
Bernie Sanders is urging unions to join him in defeating the Koch brothers and prevent them from gaining overwhelming political influence in our political system. During the Nevada State AFL-CIO Constitutional Convention, Sen. Sanders announced: “Today, as a result of the disastrous Citizens United Supreme Court decision, the Koch brothers, the second wealthiest family in America, is…
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Trump To U.S. Autoworkers: To Keep Your Job, You Must Accept Mexican Wages
Coming from someone who vowed to ‘Make America Great Again’ and create more jobs in the United States, Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump is mastering the art of mixed, misinformed messages – and ticking off a lot of Detroit autoworkers in the process. In a recent interview with The Detroit News, The Donald implied that autoworkers…
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Hypocrite: Ben Carson Used Fetal Tissue For Science, Now He's 'Outraged' Over It
This is classic GOP hypocrisy at its finest. A blog post by OB/GYN Jen Gunter has recently called Republican presidential candidate and neurosurgeon Ben Carson out as a faker and brought to light that he was involved in fetal tissue research in the past – a practice that he has since decided to oppose. According to the renowned…
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Conservatives Rewrite AP U.S. History Books, Whitewash Racism and Manifest Destiny
Conservatives have thrown a hissy fit over American history curriculum, and this time it unfortunately worked. Because of these right-wing nuts, new AP standards will contain even less information about the plight of non-white people in America, skewing the truth and white-washing America in a more favorable light. This debate began last year, when the College Board…
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Koch Brother: My Buying Congress Is Just Like Blacks Fighting To End Slavery
Political donor and billionaire Charles Koch just had the sheer nerve to compare his ultra-conservative organization’s efforts to dismantle America’s public institutions and all government regulations to the fight to end slavery and secure equal rights for women and minorities. It’s an astonishingly offensive statement that highlights just how extreme the views of the Koch Brothers…
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Hypocrite Trump Caught Importing Foreign Laborers To Staff His Resorts
Throughout his ridiculous Presidential campaign, Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump has been promising to bring more business to America and protect American jobs. Not surprisingly, the commonly offensive and hypocritical Trump owns a company that has hired hundreds of foreign workers. Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Club, a resort in Florida, applied to import 70 foreign workers to…