Why is Boehner again holding the debt ceiling hostage? It’s past time for him and his party to stop this type of childish ploy and actually get to work.

Written by:

Rika Christensen on June 13, 2013.

Texas is demonstrating that it learned nothing from the 2011 wildfires that ravaged the state, which killed six people and caused $510.927 million in damages.

Written by:

Shannon Argueta on June 13, 2013.

A 10-year-old boy son of a Navy sailor, born and raised in Texas, is slimed by bigots who can’t seem to think, spell or write a complete sentence.

Written by:

Abby Miller on June 13, 2013.

Today’s Republicans seem to think rigging currency markets and robbing customers and tax payers blind is a perfectly acceptable way for banks to operate.

Written by:

Elisabeth Parker on June 12, 2013.

Darrell Issa vowed to release witness transcripts, however, he seems to have gotten a case of the classical Republican ‘lying syndrome.’

Written by:

Chris Lazare on June 12, 2013.

US Rep. takes the SNAP/Food Stamps challenge: ‘There goes the yogurt. There goes a bunch of protein with the nuts, down to two apples for the week …’

Written by:

Elisabeth Parker on June 12, 2013.

Now that the ‘gay lobby’ In the Vatican has been confirmed, questions abound: what did they do, how did they do it, and who’s involved?

Written by:

Lorraine Devon Wilke on June 12, 2013.

Glenn Beck finds himself lost for words, with paralyzed vocal cords.

Written by:

Rika Christensen on June 12, 2013.

You’ll never believe what Fox News’ Brian Kilmeade allowed — even encouraged! — this anti-Muslim hate group leader to say on national television.

Written by:

Abby Miller on June 12, 2013.

Want the best employees, who help attract the most loyal customers? One New York restaurant shares their secret: Pay them!

Written by:

Nathaniel Downes on June 12, 2013.

Skittles as a weapon… it would be funny if it wasn’t about the death of a teenager.

Written by:

Wes Williams on June 12, 2013.

Right wing Republicans fighting immigration reform must note failure to pass it ensures robust midterm Latino turn out. GOP needs voter suppression to win.

Written by:

Egberto Willies on June 12, 2013.

Tragedy multiplied: a 13-year-old rape victim ‘chooses life’ despite pregnancy by rape and she’s still slut-shamed by ignorant, small-minded people? Shame!

Written by:

Lorraine Devon Wilke on June 12, 2013.

Automated cars are going to be the future; if we expect our failing transportation system to stay competitive, the sooner the better.

Written by:

Justin Acuff on June 11, 2013.

Interesting that some see it as a “cave”; women who can now use Plan B as they see fit, welcome the President’s reversal as a nod to reproductive freedom.

Written by:

Lorraine Devon Wilke on June 11, 2013.

Plan B is not going to suddenly become a rapist’s drug of choice! It is not the new Rohypnol. Rapes are not going to spike because Plan B is available.

Written by:

Shannon Argueta on June 11, 2013.

Bill O’Reilly, the master of hyperbole and obfuscation, can now add selective memory to his list of personal traits.

Written by:

Chris Lazare on June 11, 2013.

Rand Paul took the time on Fox News Sunday to tout his own importance and tell the Fox News audience that he is the only hope in the fight to pass immigration reform.

Written by:

Shannon Argueta on June 11, 2013.

First, it’s just a gargoyle with a penis. Second, it’s a flaccid penis. Third, IT’S JUST A PENIS! Fully half the population of the world has one, get over it.

Written by:

T. Steelman on June 11, 2013.

The Steubenville rapists get one whole year for actual rape but we’ll throw the guy that helped expose them in jail for a decade? What the hell is wrong with our justice system?

Written by:

T. Steelman on June 11, 2013.