Hyperpartisanship Continues To Ruin Our Political Culture And Our Country, And We’re Letting It Happen
The tragedy in Florida last week revealed once again how hyperpartisanship is destroying our politics and harming the country.
The tragedy in Florida last week revealed once again how hyperpartisanship is destroying our politics and harming the country.
Administration officials are admitting that it’s likely that Russia will try to interfere in the midterm elections just as it did in 2016, but they don’t seem inclined to do anything about it.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg is making it clear she has no intention of leaving office before the 2020 election.
Sarah Palin’s lawsuit against The New York Times suffers a significant setback.
President Trump continues his war on one of the most important guardians of American democracy.
Sarah Palin has filed a defamation suit against The New York Times alleging defamation in an Editorial linking her to the January 2011 shooting of former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords. From the facts alleged, she appears to have a good case.
Jeb Bush predicted that Donald Trump would preside over a “chaos Presidency,” and he was right.
The President gathered supporters around him, and blatantly lied to them, so as to increase support for his policies.
There are two sides in this war between Trump and the media, but only one of them is the right side.
It seems as though 2016 has taken many more celebrities lives than past years.
Last night’s debate was indeed the low point everyone anticipated it would be, but it seems unlikely to change the status quo.
Don’t be fooled into thinking that the election is “over,” because it isn’t.
Ted Cruz’s convention speech was about what you’d expect, a gamble designed to set up his campaign for President in 2020 or beyond.
President Obama signed a law vastly expanding public access to government records yesterday. In other news . . . .
The U.S. is poised to send troops to the front lines of yet another war we have no reason to be involved in.
Donald Trump racks up another big win, while Marco Rubio surges into second and likely saves his campaign for now.
Ted Cruz won, Marco Rubio surged into a stronger than expected third place, and Donald Trump was humbled just a little bit, but he was hardly a “loser.” The race for the GOP nomination has begun for real.
The people who believe there is a ‘War On Christmas” tend to be the same ones who hold to the largely false idea that their religious beliefs are under assault due to a “culture war.”
Donald Trump has won Politifact’s ‘Lie Of The Year’ because, well, he’s told so many things that are utterly and provably false.
A Colorado Republican Congressman has introduced a resolution meant to involve our nation’s representatives in the non-existent ‘War On Christmas.’
You may not be aware, but your local Starbucks is the new front in the ‘War On Christmas.’
In bringing Holocaust imagery into the debate over the Iran nuclear deal, Mike Huckabee has displayed the intellectual bankruptcy of his position.
Despite his remarks about John McCain, Donald Trump is likely to be around for some time to come.
Keith Collins and Nikhil Sonnad provide strong evidence that the “sequel” to Harper Lee’s classic novel was merely a bad first draft.
While the issue of income inequality is quite real, Oxfam’s numbers are not.
Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren is not running for President, and she is unlikely to change her mind on that. Nonetheless, the speculation that she is will continue for some time to come because it suits her interests and the interests of others.
Even innocent interactions with women in public can amount to harassment. Where should we draw the line?
The results of the 2014 midterms should teach us some lessons about how to handle and evaluate polling.
The Worldwide Leader has a conflict of interest. But it handled it correctly in this case.
The chattering class is chattering about the President’s vacation again. It really is quite tiresome.
For a party that says its not interested in impeachment, the GOP sure keeps bringing it up.
Republicans are dismissing talk of impeachment as a Democratic fundraising ploy, but it may be they are protesting just a bit too much.
Rush Limbaugh is still really, really angry about subsidized birth control. And lots of other stuff.
One of the most repeated comments about the 2016 race is based on something that just isn’t true.
The EPA’s new carbon rules leave much to be desired.