We knew that if we wanted -- if we waited one more day, Benghazi, a city nearly the size of Charlotte, could suffer a massacre that would have reverberated across the region and stained the conscience of the world.
Come November, the Republican Party may need to change their mascot from the elephant to the lemming.
In the aftermath of Scott Brown's upset election in January, the GOP redoubled their bets on the failure of Health Care Reform. As...
During last Friday's Vox Populi, we were discussing how the GOP/Tea Party, assisted hugely by Fox, the MSM and corporations, has foisted this fraudulent series of racist and hateful "issues" on the nation and into our politics.
Pres. Obama, being...
CNBC is rebroadcasting this morning's economic-themed town hall event it hosted for President Obama.
It begins at 5:00 pm EDT.
You can Live Blog here as you watch the rebroadcast or watch the clips below and comment on them.
Obama: GOP Must...
Join us tonight for a live chat throughout President Obama's State of the Union speech. The SOTU speech begins at 6:00pm PST but we'll be here earlier so feel free to drop in for a little pre-speech chat! See...
Studies of how much Americans understand the workings of the government at all levels show that most have only the vaguest idea of how bills become laws. Thus Obama's support among Hispanics has eroded because HE has not gotten immigration reform through Congress.
President Barack Obama accepted the 2009 Nobel Prize for Peace today.
Amazing, absolutely amazing!
There are not enough words to describe how proud I am of this man. First impressions are just that…first impressions, and he has proven (at least in...
One way or another, America as we know it will end in 2012. We will be living in an America where a wealthy class is cemented into power and economic dominance over the majority or it will be an America where the majority rallies to retake their nation and democracy back.
For decades at a minimum, the core dogma of the GOP has been fascism, insisting that only Republicans are entitled to hold power and any elections that result in Democrats winning and people of color being empowered, are by definition, illegitimate or fraudulent.
It's easy to lose perspective on events when in the midst of them but it seems that more profound decisions and actions have taken place under President Obama, despite a viciously polarized Republican opposition, than under any other President in recent memory.
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