Because gerrymandering has given the vast majority of House Republicans deeply red districts where they're more worried about Teabaggers, fascists and deranged Hate Talk Radio fans (or some combination of the 3) challenging them from the right than of ... »
Illinois Republican closet case Aaron Schock is pissing off a lot of senior Republicans these days with his interfering in the re-election of Members who were in Congress when he was still playing with dolls back in Peoria. There are now people who are... »
On Friday, reading the polls , seeing all the talking of Willard's collapse, and sensing a Gingrich win-- read: a defeat for the Republican Establishment's pick-- GOP kapo, Eric Cantor, indicated it was time to wrap this crap up and, presumably, fall i... »
In the destructive, dangerous hands of Roger Ailes and Republican Party hate-talk radio hosts like Limbaugh, Glenn Beck, Michael Savage and Laura Ingraham, "science" has become just another hot-button word to rant and rave and demagogue over. In a blog... »
Lately, there's no end to Boehner and his House cronies inveighing against the regulatory system. A constant thread is that regulations kill jobs and that particular lie predates Boehner by many decades. The GOP has always been the party of caveat empt... »
K Street's sleaziest lobbyist, Gary Andres (l), found the perfect home with Fred UptonFor all I can I can tell, economist and author David Korten may have never heard of Michigan plutocrat Fred Upton. I haven't noticed that he's mentioned Upton in his ... »
Would Bayer put your life at risk? Well... that depends on how much profit they could make. The company was founded in Germany in 1863 and later became a key component of IG Farben, the biggest of the Nazi conglomerates that bankrolled Hitler, made meg... »
BY BEN GOAD WaSHINGTON BUREAU bgoad@pe.com Published: 18 November 2011 10:33 AM WASHINGTON — Lawmakers from opposite ends of the political spectrum testified Friday in favor of federal legislation to authorize online gambling in the United States. But ... »
