Disgraced Former Speaker and Long-Time Washington Insider Now Leading Presidential Candidate of the Tea Party

By: Blue Texan Friday November 11, 2011 10:30 am

That’s right, a guy who pocketed $300,000 to shill for Freddie & Fannie, ran up a six-figure tab at Tiffany, and who’s been part of the Washington establishment for 32 years — this is the guy Teabaggers want to put in the White House.

Oh My! CNBC’s Jim Cramer Goes Anti-Rick Santelli Over GOP Clown Debate

By: Scarecrow Thursday November 10, 2011 4:15 pm

The Republican party should be abolished for the good of the country, and it’s astonishing that Jim Cramer is just discovering this. Will Maria now admit it too?

GOP Voter ID Laws: The Right’s New Poll Tax

By: Rashad Robinson Tuesday November 8, 2011 1:45 pm

The 2012 campaign season may well bring the harshest attack on voting rights in decades. In a new video released today by the Advancement Project and Brave New Films, a blitz of new voter identification restrictions has flooded state legislatures, threatening to disenfranchise millions of voters.

Golly, why would anyone want to leave Bank of America?

By: Attaturk Tuesday November 8, 2011 1:30 am

So the bank wrongfully took your money, but to let bygones be bygones they’ll return less than a dime on every dollar they took.

81% of Jobs Created in Texas Since 2007 Went to Immigrants

By: Blue Texan Thursday September 22, 2011 11:00 am

So almost half of all the “Texas Miracle” job went to undocumented immigrants. That should really play well with the Teabagger base.

The Tea Party Debate

By: Elliott Monday September 12, 2011 4:55 pm

They’re back all ready, have at them.

Not even fit for a drinking game

By: Attaturk Thursday September 8, 2011 1:30 am

Oh the repugnant non-drama of modern political theater.

LGBT: Glitter from Heaven at Minnesota State (un)Fair

By: Lisa Derrick Monday September 5, 2011 7:15 pm

Glitter rained down from the sky today at the Minnesota State Fair as activists sprinkled sparkles onto the Minnesota for Marriage booth and participants shouted, “Where’s our booth?! Equality for all.”

Scenes from the Texas Miracle: Texas Jobless Rate Hits 24-Year High

By: Blue Texan Monday August 29, 2011 10:30 am

Clearly, we need to import more minimum wage jobs from California or take more federal bailouts from the Obama administration.

Five Questions for the Tea Party about Rick Perry’s Presidential Candidacy

By: Blue Texan Tuesday August 9, 2011 10:30 am

So, as we’ve known for a couple months, the Secessionist is running for president. I predict he’ll immediately become the anyone-but-Willard candidate/Teabagger favorite, and essentially knock Michele “Slavery Wasn’t So Bad” Bachmann out of the race. But as the RedStaters celebrate the arrival of their Savior, I’ve got a few questions.

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