“You’ve benefitted from hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars every year, so would you be willing to pee into this cup to prove to Florida taxpayers that you’re not on drugs, that you’re not using that money for drugs?”
Little Boy Defends His Gay Mom to Michele Bachmann (VIDEO)
The old Biblical idiom “out of the mouths of babes” couldn’t be more apt than for this brave young man. Eight-year-old Elijah confronted crass, homophobic Michele Bachmann at a book signing and gave her a piece of his mind on her hateful rhetoric against people like his mom, a gay parent.
Jon Stewart Takes on Fake ‘War on Christmas’ (VIDEO)
Fox News has begun it’s annual fear fest over a non-existent “war on Christmas” by those godless liberals, using the most ridiculous examples to frighten their misinformed audience that everyone but Republicans are out to kill Santa, stomp on baby Jesus, and ruin the holidays for everyone else. Jon Stewart took the airwaves on Tuesday to mock and debunk the anti-Christmas propaganda…
Perry Releases New Ad: ‘I’ll end Obama’s war on religion’ (VIDEO)
Perry: “…there’s something wrong in this country when gays can serve openly in the military but our kids can’t openly celebrate Christmas or pray in school. As President, I’ll end Obama’s war on religion. And I’ll fight against liberal attacks on our religious heritage.”
‘Pay for Spray’ – Firefighters Allow Woman’s Home to Burn (VIDEO)
A couple’s home in Obion County, Tennessee was allowed to burn to the ground by local firefighters, who refused to fight the fire because the couple had not paid an annual fee for protection.
Transcript: President Obama’s Kansas Speech on the Economy
This is the defining issue of our time. This is a make or break moment for the middle class, and all those who are fighting to get into the middle class. At stake is whether this will be a country where working people can earn enough to raise a family, build a modest savings, own a home, and secure their retirement.
LIVE: President Obama delivers Key Speech on Economy (VIDEO)
Watch live video of President Barack Obama’s key speech on the economy and the growing economic divide in America. The president will use the words of Republican president Teddy Roosevelt in this speech from Osawatomie High School in Kansas.
Tax the Rich? Even Morgan Stanley Agrees
Perhaps these banks are finally realizing that the more you decimate the middle class, the fewer customers you’re going to have who have need of your more than dubious “services.” That 1% is a pretty small group and you can only cannibalize it for so long before it starts to eat away at itself. It’s like inbreeding. Do it enough times, and pretty soon you’re going to have a child with an arm growing out of its forehead.
Jon Kyl: No More Help for the Unemployed, Unless…
I honestly don’t know how people like Kyl sleep at night, but then I remember Kyl is simply one liar among many, who has no qualms in misleading his so-called constituents with blatant out-and-out lies – that are entered into the Congressional record, no less.
Flashback to 1994: Newt Gingrich and Michael Moore Save America (VIDEO)
In this segment from 1994, Moore takes note of the fact that Cobb County, Georgia, home to outspoken “big government” critic Newt Gingrich, was at the time, the third largest recipient of federal funds. The show then tries to relieve Cobb County of government interference by closing its federally funded highways, schools, sewer system, and senior center.
House Dedicates Room to Slain Gabby Giffords Aide
On Thursday, the House Democrats and Republicans unanimously voted to name a Capitol staff meeting room after Gabriel Zimmerman, a congressional staffer and one of the six individuals murdered during an assassination attempt on Congresswoman Gabby Giffords on January 8th. Zimmerman is the first congressional staffer in history killed while on the job.
What you need to know about the National Defense Authorization Act (VIDEO)
President Obama has promised to veto the measure if it makes it to his desk.The Pentagon, the intelligence community and the Justice Department oppose the new provisions, and is calling on the Senate to “take up as its first order of business [Thursday] morning striking it in its entirety.”
#Occupy American History: MLK Jr. Recruited
Due to conservative efforts in recent years to either hijack or pervert events and figures from American history, we decided it was time to occupy more than just physical space, and it’s time to take back our national heritage form the right-wingers.
Senate Votes on Indefinite Detention of Citizens, Obama Vows to Veto
Applying this military custody requirement to individuals inside the United States, as some Members of Congress have suggested is their intention, would raise serious and unsettled legal questions and would be inconsistent with the fundamental American principle that our military does not patrol our streets.
Thank Occupy: Teapublicans Blink on Payroll Tax Cuts
In other words, a ragtag bunch of hippies with supposedly no demands have done what Democrats have never been able to do — get Republicans to cry “uncle”.
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