How TV stations are letting political advertisers play hide and seek - Sunlight Foundation Blog:
We've told them once. We've told them twice. The third time, we're bringing lawyers.
Friday, May 02, 2014
Thursday, May 01, 2014
Paul Ryan Won't Let Poor People Testify At Hearing About Poverty | ThinkProgress
Paul Ryan Won't Let Poor People Testify At Hearing About Poverty | ThinkProgress:
On Wednesday, Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) will hold a hearing on poverty called “A Progress Report on the War on Poverty: Lessons from the Frontlines.” While it will feature three experts, none of them are actually low-income Americans who struggle to get by.
Hey! What would poor people know about poverty!?!?!
On Wednesday, Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) will hold a hearing on poverty called “A Progress Report on the War on Poverty: Lessons from the Frontlines.” While it will feature three experts, none of them are actually low-income Americans who struggle to get by.
Hey! What would poor people know about poverty!?!?!
Yup. Watching Fox News can kill you. Literally
Yup. Watching Fox News can kill you. Literally:
Republicans would rather kill off their strongest supporters than have them think that maybe that fellow in the White House—and his Democratic Party—aren't so bad after all.
Republicans would rather kill off their strongest supporters than have them think that maybe that fellow in the White House—and his Democratic Party—aren't so bad after all.
Scott Walker, ALEC and RNC Lies Unmasked In Court Ruling Tossing Wisconsin's Tough New Voter ID Law | Alternet
Scott Walker, ALEC and RNC Lies Unmasked In Court Ruling Tossing Wisconsin's Tough New Voter ID Law | Alternet:
No sane person would commit voter fraud, the federal judge said.
No sane person would commit voter fraud, the federal judge said.
All of California Is Now Under Drought Conditions, and That's Bad News for All of Us | Alternet
All of California Is Now Under Drought Conditions, and That's Bad News for All of Us | Alternet:
For the first time in 15 years, all of the Golden State suffers from a water shortage, and while that's very bad for the region, it may also send food prices skyrocketing throughout the country.
For the first time in 15 years, all of the Golden State suffers from a water shortage, and while that's very bad for the region, it may also send food prices skyrocketing throughout the country.
Bundy Ranch 'Oath Keepers Lucky They Didn't Get Shot In The Back For Deserting Bundy Battlefield'
Bundy Ranch 'Oath Keepers Lucky They Didn't Get Shot In The Back For Deserting Bundy Battlefield'
The more info that comes out on the whole Bundy affair, the scarier (and crazier) they seem to be. Stop waffling, Red... the scarier and crazier they ARE.
The more info that comes out on the whole Bundy affair, the scarier (and crazier) they seem to be. Stop waffling, Red... the scarier and crazier they ARE.
Rick Scott bombs with this crowd of seniors on Obamacare
Rick Scott bombs with this crowd of seniors on Obamacare:
Well, this didn't quite go as planned for Gov. Rick Scott (R-FL). He's already abandoned the legislative session, and is out on the campaign trail, instead of at work in Tallahassee. One of those campaign stops was at a senior center in Boca Raton, designed to be a friendly media opportunity where Scott could commiserate with seniors about all those "Obamcare cuts to Medicare." You know, the favorite Republican Medicare lie?
Well, this didn't quite go as planned for Gov. Rick Scott (R-FL). He's already abandoned the legislative session, and is out on the campaign trail, instead of at work in Tallahassee. One of those campaign stops was at a senior center in Boca Raton, designed to be a friendly media opportunity where Scott could commiserate with seniors about all those "Obamcare cuts to Medicare." You know, the favorite Republican Medicare lie?
Large Christian Organization Starts Petition Against Sarah Palin
Large Christian Organization Starts Petition Against Sarah Palin:
Faithful America is the largest and fastest growing online community of Christians, putting faith into action for social justice. They have watched the right-wing political agendas highjack the true messages of Jesus, and this faith-based organization will no longer be silent.
Faithful America is the largest and fastest growing online community of Christians, putting faith into action for social justice. They have watched the right-wing political agendas highjack the true messages of Jesus, and this faith-based organization will no longer be silent.
Creationists Hit the Panic Button After Neil DeGrasse Tyson Destroys The Myth That the Universe Is 6,000 Years Old | Alternet
Creationists Hit the Panic Button After Neil DeGrasse Tyson Destroys The Myth That the Universe Is 6,000 Years Old | Alternet:
This kind of thinking is what stunts scientific growth in the US and around the world.
This kind of thinking makes us a laughing-stock
This kind of thinking is what stunts scientific growth in the US and around the world.
This kind of thinking makes us a laughing-stock
GOP’s White Southern Men Problem: Why They Can’t Hold Dems Down Any Longer | Alternet
GOP’s White Southern Men Problem: Why They Can’t Hold Dems Down Any Longer | Alternet:
The days of the left humiliating itself in an effort to woo these voters are over. They're the right's problem now.
The days of the left humiliating itself in an effort to woo these voters are over. They're the right's problem now.
Exclusive: Elizabeth Warren Discusses Her New Book, Thomas Piketty and the Disappearing Middle Class | Alternet
Exclusive: Elizabeth Warren Discusses Her New Book, Thomas Piketty and the Disappearing Middle Class | Alternet:
Warren's book argues how she plans to keep the middle class from vanishing.
Warren's book argues how she plans to keep the middle class from vanishing.
This GOP Candidate Is Leading The Party Away From Obamacare Hysteria
This GOP Candidate Is Leading The Party Away From Obamacare Hysteria:
While Republicans wobble on Obamacare, trying to strike a balance between feeding the conservative base and being forced to acknowledge the law hasn't been an abject disaster, at least one Republican Senate candidate has dispensed with the dance.
While Republicans wobble on Obamacare, trying to strike a balance between feeding the conservative base and being forced to acknowledge the law hasn't been an abject disaster, at least one Republican Senate candidate has dispensed with the dance.
Antonin Scalia's Blunder Is Unprecedented, Legal Experts Say
Antonin Scalia's Blunder Is Unprecedented, Legal Experts Say:
Justice Antonin Scalia's factual error in a dissenting opinion Tuesday has become the talk of the legal community as experts puzzle over the extraordinary nature of the Reagan-appointed justice's blunder, which the Supreme Court quietly corrected as of Wednesday morning.
He's always been a partisan hack and a jerk, but apparently he's now either a liar or senile. Or both. Retire, bitch!
Justice Antonin Scalia's factual error in a dissenting opinion Tuesday has become the talk of the legal community as experts puzzle over the extraordinary nature of the Reagan-appointed justice's blunder, which the Supreme Court quietly corrected as of Wednesday morning.
He's always been a partisan hack and a jerk, but apparently he's now either a liar or senile. Or both. Retire, bitch!
Florida Poll: Hillary Has Double-Digit Lead Over Top Republicans for 2016
Florida Poll: Hillary Has Double-Digit Lead Over Top Republicans for 2016
Even in insanely stupid Florida, they're wise to the Repugs! :)
Even in insanely stupid Florida, they're wise to the Repugs! :)
8 Ways to Protect Yourself From Microsoft's Dangerous Internet Explorer Bug | Entrepreneur.com
8 Ways to Protect Yourself From Microsoft's Dangerous Internet Explorer Bug | Entrepreneur.com
Three words (even the govt agrees with this)- Firefox or Chrome
Three words (even the govt agrees with this)- Firefox or Chrome
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