“Former head of the South Carolina Republican Party, Tea Party activist Todd Kincannon has unleashed a vile parade of hateful, sexist insults aimed at Texas Democratic state Sen. Wendy Davis. According to Americans Against the Tea Party, the attacks began earlier this week and have only gotten uglier. Kincannon has …
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Rand Paul On The War On Women: The Clintons Started It – Huh?
“Republican Sen. Rand Paul lashed out at Democrats over pushing the idea of the GOP’s “war on women” while forgiving former President Bill Clinton for his “predatory” affair with Monica Lewinsky. “The Democrats, one of their big issues is they have concocted and said Republicans are committing a war on …
Read More »Privileged Republican Senator Dismisses ‘War On Women’ But Here Are The Facts
“Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) wouldn’t say Sunday morning whether he agrees with Mike Huckabee about women’s control of their libidos, but did say he thinks that if there is a war between the sexes, women are winning it. “This whole sort of war on women thing, I’m scratching my head, …
Read More »Fox News On Its Last Legs?
A new piece in New York Magazine lays out some pretty devastating facts about the Fox News Network that show how little influence the network really has, and how its future is bleak based on its aging demo of (really) old white men. http://nymag.com/news/frank-rich/fox-news-2014-2/ The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur …
Read More »Critics Of The Rich Are Like Nazis, Says Famed Tech Investor
“Tom Perkins, the founder of one of Silicon valley’s most venerable venture capitalist funds, has again suggested that people who criticize the wealth inequality between those working in the tech industry and those who don’t are akin to Nazis. In an email to Bloomberg published today, he wrote that critics …
Read More »There Are No Gay People In My City, Says Sochi Mayor
“The mayor of Sochi, Russia, says there are no gays in his city, which will host the Winter Olympics next month. “We don’t have them in our town,” Anatoly Pakhomov told the BBC in an interview that aired Monday.Sochi mayor Anatoly Pakhomov says he doesn’t know of any gay residents …
Read More »The Obama ‘Apology Tour’ is the Latest Republican Talking Point
Conservatives were all over Fox News pushing the talking point that President Obama just came off a so-called ‘apology tour’. Ted Cruz also shared his thoughts on why the President should apologize for Obamacare. The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur breaks it down. Critics Of The Rich Are Like Nazis, …
Read More »Big News From the First Arab Spring Country
“Tunisia’s national assembly approved the country’s new constitution on Sunday in one of the last steps to establishing full democracy three years after the uprising that toppled autocrat Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali. Just before the constitution vote, Prime Minister Mehdi Jomaa appointed a caretaker cabinet as part of a deal …
Read More »British People Try To Describe The Super Bowl
“Do they win a big bowl?” Also, Brits love Richard Sherman. Share on Facebook: http://on.fb.me/19Y4H5A Like on Facebook: http://on.fb.me/1ilcE7k Share on Twitter: http://bit.ly/19Y4Hm6 Music via Kevin MacLeod incompetech.com Photo via Getty gettyimages.com Seattle Seahawks v Buffalo Bills Tom Szczerbowski / Getty Images
Read More »Fighting Religious Indoctrination in the US Military (w/ Mikey Weinstein)
Watch the FULL interview here: http://youtu.be/N-a7AYQblig Mikey Weinstein is the founder of the Military Religious Freedom Foundation (http://militaryreligiousfreedom.org), an organization dedicated to stopping the unconstitutional forced religious conversion that remains far too prevalent in all branches of the United States Armed Forces. In this interview, he and Cenk Uygur discuss …
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