MSNBC is reporting that Defense Secretary Robert Gates has decided to lift the ban on coverage of coffins returning to Dover AFB. The report further states that individual families will…
Waaaaahhhhhh, he's going to raise taxes....it's unfair to us....waaaahhhhhh: Under existing law, the tax benefit of itemizing deductions rises with a taxpayer’s marginal tax bracket (the bracket that applies to…
Except the ones they add, of course. Surprised? McClatchy reports that the GOP members of Congress are responsible for about 40% of the earmarks on the omnibus spending bill making…
A really cool map that allows you to watch the financial crisis worldwide as is does its swirly. Just click on the image and watch the magic happen. (h/t GOOD)
Silliness lays on the modern GOP like Jules Joseph Lefebvre's Odalisque lays on a bunch of pillows. At times it is tough to tell if that silliness is just an…
Ten bills from the House were pre-filed this week and assigned to House Committees: HB 75 introduced by Helene Keeley -- From the website: "House Bill 75, sponsored by Rep.…
This Rob Tornoe cartoon which originally ran in the The Community News perfectly captures the disconnect between Castle's words and his actions. Special thanks to Rob for allowing us to…
Some things El Somnambulo can't make up. Rush Limbaugh, confronted with polling showing an exceedingly large gender gap in his radio audience , is convening a summit to find out…