One would think now that Obama has been reelected, Republican Senate Minority Leader aMitch McConnell (R-KY), could no longer deny Obama another presidential term with flagrant obstruction.

When Conservatives have something as solid as a promise thought up by a 12-year-old, how can Progressives even compete?

The majority of polled Americans insist it’s the Republicans who will carry the bulk of blame should that push off the cliff occur.

While witnesses say Young was the first to get physical, the Congressman insists the protester was the aggressor.

So for Fox News’ 2012 Year-End Poll, poor Dana Blanton had to spin the statistics and hope no one read into it too closely. So let’s take a closer look, shall we?

While they are considering showing signs of opening their minds, they are still extremely rigid in most of their positions.

The vast majority of those in the 1% have come to their senses by realizing that they really can afford the 5% tax hike.

When our elected representatives suffer no consequences from defying the will of the American people, democracy suffers as a result.

Some of America’s most powerful CEOs have banded together to push for solutions to America’s ‘debt problem.’ Their answer? More tax cuts.

FedEx CEO stands behind taxing the wealthy, but don’t start patting him on the back just yet.

Simply put, the Republican Party is represented by its lunatic fringe.

Only Palin could say she’s not interested in calling people names then immediately call the President a Socialist.

Instead of getting money after it’s pocketed, it gets the money up front. It’s generic name is the ‘financial transaction tax.’ And it generates lots of revenue.

A flat tax hurts the poor, which shrinks the middle class.

FOX & Friends pitched an on-air fit yesterday.

There couldn’t be a clearer message to a GOP that constantly has a sign ‘still not getting it’ flashing lambently over its collective head.

It’s probably too much to hope for, but the signs are there — there is a chance that we’ll see Norquist become politically irrelevant in time.

It’s doubtful that he, nor generations of Romneys to come, will truly know what a trip to the gas stations means for Americans.

President Reagan learned his lesson when it came to the (many) mistakes he made in his tax reforms. Will the GOP?

From Texas to even Pennsylvania (it’s Pittsburgh and Philly and Alabama in between), overgrown man-children are petitioning that we return to the darkest and bloodiest time in history.