
The last minute deal hours before the New Year’s Eve clock struck midnight had significant drama…now we wait for the House vote.

The last minute deal hours before the New Year’s Eve clock struck midnight had significant drama…now we wait for the House vote.

Doctors said Clinton has suffered no brain damage or stroke and that she is expected to make a full recovery; ‘the Secretary is making excellent progress.’

Welcome to the other side of the fiscal cliff, as the House adjourns without voting on any measures.

Even though 2012 may seem like a losing year for women in terms of legislation, it turns out that many of these laws are being successfully challenged in the courts.

Thanks to the Affordable Care Act, more and more Americans will be covered and that is good for all of us.

‘They don’t like America and seek to destroy it by pretending that its values as expressed in the Declaration of Independence and our Constitution, don’t apply to everyone.’

The minimum wage is set to go up in 10 states, but unless Congress acts in time, it won’t matter one bit.

Words are powerful things, calling up images that capture as little as a single moment or as much as an entire era…here are 2012′s most memorable ones.

Here are the people – some surprising – who inspire the insult by sheer idiocy, crass thoughtlessness, or despicable behavior, either regularly or with enough impact to earn the title.

If you can think of things that worked better than Congress in 2012, join the fun and share your thoughts on Twitter with the hashtag #ThingsThatWorkBetterThanCongress.

Always outspoken and quite often hilarious, ‘The Donald’ has always been a source of amusement for this liberal and his take on the fiscal cliff doesn’t disappoint.

Republicans maintain that there is no leadership from the President, by which they mean Barack Obama should fold to their demands to inflict pain onto the poor.

Tradition dictates that we look back at all the crazy crap that happened during the year and put it in a obligatory list.

When you hear a Republican say that someone else is doing unethical or crooked, you can bet that it is something they that are really guilty of (whatever it may be).
Is the GOP REALLY going to risk the economy again over the debt ceiling? Was John Galt a ‘hero’ or just a common thug and terrorist? Why are conservatives blaming Obama for Republican in-fighting? Is EVERYTHING his fault? Come on in and find out!

Clinton spokesperson Philippe Reines told the Associated Press that doctors discovered the blood clot at a follow-up exam today, and are treating her with anticoagulants.