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"Homecoming" Mr. Santorum. This was taken at a homecoming for U.S. Marines returning from Afghanistan. I thought you might ...

"The Year Of The Tree" Mitt, I love California. The trees here are just the right height.

"Not The Best Or The Brightest" Huffington Post: Santorum Calls Obama a Snob Rick Santorum says President Obama is a snob...

"Twin Caddys" "Ann drives a couple of Cadillacs actually." -- Mitt Romney

"Seven Seinfeld Quotes That Apply to Mitt Romney!" George Costanza: “I lie every second of the day. My whole life is a sham!”...

Is it really too late for her to run? I recently came across this captivating lunacy from the Palin memoirs. According to her ever so scinti...

Well it looks like they’re at it again. This time, the masters of looking a gift horse in the mouth are taking it up a notch and kicking it...

Is that a white guy wearing a white robe with a Confederate flag behind him? Under ordinary circumstances and another administration this m...

Not even close to being a member of the vast right-wing conspiracy, esteemed writer and social/political commentator John Ridley offers a p...

Perhaps the real headline Tuesday night, was that once again Democrat's enthusiasm for their two inspirational candidates won out in a ...

An amazing read by David Rosen at Vanity Fair detailing yet another abysmal Bush Administration adventure and it's disastrous results....

Watch the FOX anchor ignore reports of women and children being killed while reporting today's missile attack today near Dhoobley, Somal...

Like William Congreve penned so eloquently in Act III Scene Vlll of The Mourning Bride, . . . "Heaven has no rage like love to hatred...

Confirming something that the majority of working class Americans already knew, courtesy of the Bush presidency, we are now on the doorstep ...

At a town-hall meeting in Texas on Friday, corporate lobbyists best friend John McCain decided to emphasize his support for NAFTA . That...

Yesterday, the Supreme Court finally heard arguments on what ExxonMobil should have to pay for the Exxon Valdez oil spill of nineteen year...

After you tuck your kids in tonight, say a prayer and give thanks that George Bush and his intrepid band of warriors are tirelessly fighting...

Warning! What follows may cause nausea, headaches, panic attacks, temporary blindness, impotency and a sudden burst of anger. The celebriou...

What happens as a result of terrorist acts is horrific. People going to work, kids going to school; their lives ended tragically in mere...

I wonder if we have l learned anything. I recall post election , w hen the Bush family court awarded the presidency to the fair haired boy w...

I humbly beg you to read this. It's a personal plea from me. Every Spring in Newfoundland and Eastern Canadian provinces the seal hunt ...

Ok, the lunatics have finally gone over the edge. They are leaving behind the despotic philosophy of reactionary neo-con political theory, ...

Do you know who he is? Not many people do, not yet. He is known as the Godfather of modern neoconservatism, who devoutly believes America ...

We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars. - Oscar Wilde Dennis Kucinich will not be the nominee of the Democratic ...

Watch it online here Mandatory viewing for those eager to understand the true genesis of the great divide that threatens us all today. ...

Sometimes you have to be toughest on the ones you care for the most. Doesn't mean you love them any less; just that you want them to be ...

Just when you thought that there was hope for Democracy in America. This morning, I was thrown out of a Rudy Giulliani press conference in ...

It was encouraging to see the American people take to the streets this weekend to loudly denounce the Iraq war and the policies of the Bush/...

Well, looks like another back-stabbing assault on US troops by those they trust to look out for them. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Su...

Don't believe a word that prevaricating Bush flunky said to Congress on Monday about the lessening of violence in Iraq and the success ...

Who knew! The dictator-in-chief said in his speech tonight that a mighty coalition of thirty-five countries are fighting bravely alongside ...

The unbelievable audacity and arrogance of this embarassing, crass, pathetic excuse for a leader! As he continues to send thousands to die ...

Well, maybe when the Reagan folks start clamoring for Bush's impeachment, even the fly-over states may take note. Bruce Fein a consti...

According to Nat Hentoff of The Village Voice, a leaked Red Cross report   shows the accumulation of reams of evidence in possible preparat...

Bush will fly into New Orleans on Tuesday to feign concern about the plight of New Orleans residents once again, two years after Hurricane ...

There are way too many smug and over-confident Democrats braying about cabinet selections already. They had better stop it and get real. S...

Yes, I know it's a tough picture to look at. It makes you wince and think about that father's pain and grief and also about what th...

I remember when this country was admired and a shining beacon of justice for all the world. When we didn't eviscerate the constitution ...