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Why Can’t America Multitask?
It’s been a rough few weeks for President Obama, to say the least. It seemed to all start unraveling on him when the Senate held votes on the gun control measures the president had been pushing since...
View ArticleWho Gives a Shit About Miley Cyrus?
At first it might seem almost impossible to justify a story about Miley Cyrus’ performance at the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards on a site dedicated to all things politics, but it doesn’t take long to...
View ArticleDistraction-A-Go-Go — Why The “Budget Battle” Means Nothing Else Gets Done
As if the 800,000 furloughed federal workers’ income being put in serious jeopardy, food inspections being halted for two weeks, head start funding being unavailable, and funding for WIC being...
View ArticleOne Crime Highlights a World of Problems
It’s December 4th, 2012, and a single, simple event is going to highlight what I believe to be just about every problem in the United States. And oddly enough, it happened in my hometown, at a gas...
View ArticleReal Talk #1,435: Pope Francis Is No Liberal and His Church Could Do More For...
I am a firm believer in the idea that life is lived in the margins. In a black and white world, I prefer the gray area. Why? Because human beings are complicated evolved apes, and everything we do in...
View ArticlePaul Ryan Despises The Poor, Er, We Mean Poverty…Or Something
Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Rapture) is good with numbers. Don’t ask him where his numbers came from, or how he actually intends to make his numbers balance — because he can’t actually do that. But boy golly can...
View ArticlePaul Ryan & Jeb Bush: Gay Marriage Keeps People in Poverty
I’m starting to truly wonder if the human brain that processes conservatives thoughts is somehow prohibited on a chemical level from thinking their rhetoric all the way through to its logical...
View ArticleRomney to Un-Hide Percentage of His Fortune To Combat Poverty
LA JOLLA, CALIFORNIA — Mitt Romney may be a candidate for President again in 2016. If so, has said that he would like his campaign to focus on the issue of poverty. Some feel that this is a new, bolder...
View ArticleWal-Mart Announces Bump in Wages from ‘Sub-Sub-Poverty’ to ‘Plain Old...
BENTONVILLE, AR — “We are pleased to announce that over 500,000 of our hardest working employees are going to get the wage hike that they so richly deserve,” was how Ralph Maiff, a junior level...
View ArticleWisconsin Republicans Debate Law Forbidding Poor People From Smiling,...
MADISON, WISCONSIN — Republican state legislators in Wisconsin made headlines this week when they advanced a bill that would force all people seeking public assistance to pass a drug screening and...
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Libertarian Wonders If Poor People Who Keep Their Food Unspoiled Really Suffer
GRANT, CONNECTICUT — Calvin Ryan is a self-described “Free Market Capitalist” and libertarian. He runs a medium-sized Facebook page called “Biased America” as well as a few others with very...
View ArticleCongressional Republican Explains Why Poor Kids Don’t Need Both Food and An...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — When PBS reported that House Republicans have begun considering a bill that could severely cut back on the number of free meals offered to low-income students in the nation’s...
View ArticleHomeless Man Flips Off Ben Carson and Tells Him ‘Stupidity Is A State of...
A confrontation between Ben Carson and a homeless man results in some on the spot education in the Republican Party's platform for the HUD Secretary. [...] The post Homeless Man Flips Off Ben Carson...
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