
The last thing any Republican would willingly do is agree with you, but these are almost guaranteed to work.

The last thing any Republican would willingly do is agree with you, but these are almost guaranteed to work.

Wal-Mart’s Mexican subsidiary, Wal-Mart de Mexico, allegedly paid out millions of dollars in bribes.

True right-wingers have never really cared about the poor. What does change, from time to time, is how much of their position they reveal to the public and what they keep hidden. They never admit their lack of compassion outright, but it’s evident in their legislative priorities.

Flanked by a rare bipartisan group of legislators, President Obama signed the STOCK act Wednesday, touting it as a great ethical achievement for the country. In theory, the act would prevent members of congress or their staff members from trading stocks based on any information that is not in the public domain.

According to former New Hampshire Governor and Romney backer John Sununu, there’s virtually no chance that Rick Santorum will be Romney’s vice presidential pick. He reasons that Santorum is too soft under pressure

This week, the NPR show This American Life aired a piece about money in politics. They talked at length about how Congressmen raise the money they need, the way fundraising works, the relationship between lobbyists and politicians, and how the Citizens United decision affected the political landscape.

For months we’ve observed Republicans in Washington griping about the debt, and while it may be fair to say that our national debt does need to be addressed, I don’t think people like Paul Ryan are actually giving their best effort here