GOP Not Allowed to Talk About “the Will of the People”
Written by Cenk Uygur John Boehner can't stop talking about the "will of the public" these days. Now that the Republicans have won the House, he keeps saying over and…
Today’s Quotes: The Destructive Advantage
"People of privilege will always risk their complete destruction rather than surrender any material part of their advantage." -- John Kenneth Galbraith "For the love of money is the root…
Sarah Palin Has Some ‘Work Done’ Over the Holidays
"We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid." -- Ben Franklin
ACLU’s Holiday Message Labeled ‘Suspicious Activity’ By Tennessee Counter-Terrorism Officials
Written by Faiz Shakir for thinkprogress.org Text of actual letter from aclu.org Text of actual letter follows article-LTS Tennessee's state counter-terrorism officials at the Tennessee Fusion Center maintain an open-source…
Learning From Lame Ducks
Written by David Michael Green So, class, what have we learned from the past week or two of the lame duck Congress and our just plain-old lame president? A few…