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The Conference of Catholic Bishops called on Congress "to create a 'circle of protection; around poor and vulnerable people and programs that meet their basic needs and protect their lives and dignity." John Boehner replied, "But . . . but . . . but . . . . but . . "

Now that Republicans have flip-flopped on their decades-long denigration of mothers and decided that staying at home to raise children is work—or at least, it's work when Ann Romney does…

Romney campaign surrogate and very mediocre rocker, Ted Nugent, is full of violent wingnut fantasies concerning the President.

I had expected Obama's IEM numbers to come back to earth a little bit once Romney locked up the GOP nomination. That isn't happening, although the gap is certain to…

I was lucky enough to carve out some time over the last week to read Rachel Maddow's Drift. The book main thesis is about how the Executive Branch's penchant for…

In the wake of the latest scandal involving the Secret Service, President Obama needs to fire Mark Sullivan, the director of the Secret Service since 2006. If you've been following…