
The state by state jobs figures released Friday held what should be good news for the Obama campaign.

The state by state jobs figures released Friday held what should be good news for the Obama campaign.

In 2008, Fox was quick to assert the president has nothing to do with gas prices. What changed?

The supposedly more thoughtful conservative pundits were working the selective outrage machine to near capacity.

Paul Ryan took it upon himself to do sort of rich guy fantasy camp and wash dishes at a soup kitchen in Youngstown, Ohio, without permission from the charity itself.

Despite Republican criticism that they are the party of the economy, that they understand business, history paints a very different picture.

As ever, the bad news for the GOP’s hopes to use the economy as a weapon against the president is good news for the American people.

The obvious comparison when it comes to unemployment would be President Ronald Reagan and President Obama. Right wing haters, the guy you call a communist is beating out the dude whose face you want to chisel onto Mt. Rushmore.

Well, it seems that this tenacious little tot’s commitment to the funny-talking giant canary (what exactly is he?) hasn’t gone unnoticed.

Australian DM Swan has observed the problems the United States has had to deal with since a bunch of regressive kooks managed to get elected to office, and he is putting the blame squarely where he feels it belongs: the Tea Party.

Tonight, America was treated to the first debate of the presidential election, only it looked like President Obama didn’t get the memo/tweet that it was, in fact, a debate.

The presidential candidate suggests he would strongly consider for Treasury Secretary John Thain, the former CEO of Merrill Lynch.

For this weekend’s reading list we have articles on the Obama vs. Romney Supreme Court, True the Vote, rebuilding the middle class, guns and reducing crime in big cities, and dealing with climate change.