Newt Gingrich, who apparently is clinging to the last seconds of his 15 minutes in order to pay those Tiffany bills, made an appearance on MSNBC's Hardball to discus/… Read full post »

                      

As is not unusual, a state legislator has seen fit to quote the Bible in order to excuse his or her personal bigotry.  This time, it was Mississippi state representative Andy Gipson who decided to quo… Read full post »

This poster is making it's way around the Internet and there's no doubt that it will become viral.

It's a statement from a man who is not running for president admitting that the candidate running on… Read full post »

My mother used to say that you can tell a lot about a person by how they treat those who cannot harm them and how they deal with mistakes.

Today, Mitt Romney told us a lot about himself.

It… Read full post »

This week someone finally decided to explain to the American public exactly why Republicans are so against the idea of gay marriage.  

Yes, yes, I know, they say that they want to protect traditional marriages but not once have they ever been able to document one instance where a heterosexual cou… Read full post »

As a much younger woma… Read full post »

With the recession, many have lost not just their jobs, but their homes. Some end up on the streets, some sleeping on friends' couches and some live with family.  All of these are considered homeless.

Such is it with poor Mitt Romney.  He and his wife sold their home in Belmont in… Read full post »

Mitch McConnell says that there's not really a war on women and that it's a manufactured issue.

Turtle, why not stick your head out of that shell and look at some facts:

Republicans have voted against women being paid the same wages for the same jobs.  n Wisconsin, the Republican governor,… Read full post »

Tonight after the primary results were in, Rick spoke to his followers in Illinois who were feeling defeated about speaking to them from Gettysburg, Pennsylvania where Confederates of the past had been defeated.

He discussed the Civil War and stated that this election would be just as important as the… Read full post »

Rick Santorum is miffed, yes, miffed I tell you.

You would think that being so conservative, so devout, so emphatic about his religious beliefs that  fellow Roman Catholics would rise up to hail him as their Christian Soldier to march them unto war with the heretics.  Problem is, they aren't… Read full post »

More and more often, one has to wonder if Rick Santorum ever listens to what comes out of Rick Santorum's mouth.

Latest case in point.  Yesterday, in Mississippi, the candidate for High Inquisitor told the crowd:

"See, I always believed that when you run for president of the United States, it sho… Read full post »

Like so many in this country, I'm looking for a job.  

You spend your time writing your resume to highlight different aspects, types of jobs, job skills, education.  Hoping that you can place the right job skills in front of the right employer.

The other day I read a "job training" posting… Read full post »

On holidays like birthdays and Valentine's Day, the person of honor usually gets a gift of some sort.  Something to let you know that you recognize what they mean to you.  A token of their appreciation.

So what did the Republican Party give the women of this country on International Women's… Read full post »

At this point there are few who aren’t aware of the testimony of Sandra Fluke and of the response of Rush Limbaugh.  After Ms. Fluke gave a professional, yet impassioned plea representing the issues of fellow students and their needs for equal access to healthcare, Rush Limbaugh… Read full post »

During the recent congressional hearing concerning birth control, Georgetown law student, Sandra Fluke spoke, representing not only herself but other women who are being educated in or being employed by religious schools that refuse to offer contraceptive coverage at their health clinics or… Read full post »

Recent stories from the news:

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Ginsberg was asked when she recently visited Egypt if she could give any suggestions to them concerning the creation of their new constitution.  She mentioned many of the wonderful points concerning our own but also brought up the conc… Read full post »

Franklin Graham, feeling the need for attention, got on MSNBC and starting assessing who is, and who is not a Christian.

He stated that he could not say for certain that Barack Obama, who came to Christ as an adult, joined a church, was a loyal member of the same church for 21… Read full post »

Saturday Rick Santorum added another demon to his list - public education!

He made the claim that  public education was anachronistic and stated that public schools were factories.  He also stated that "most presidents home-schooled their children in the White House..."  … Read full post »

For decades we were told that the Republican Party was the party of limited government, and at some point in the distant past, that might have been true.

For the last several years, the Republican Party has been the small government party, small enough to fit between a woman and her OB/GYN.

Well,… Read full post »

In the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, known by Republicans as Obamacare, there is a section which expands the Fair Labor Standards of 1938 to include that companies with 50 employees or more should allow women who are breastfeeding to have an unpaid break to express… Read full post »

I must admit that I wasn't originally going to write about it when Rick Santorum made his heinous statements about rape.  It was simply too easy like shooting fish in a barrel.

Then I saw the article on conservatives wanting to change the laws concerning domestic violence and the more I thou… Read full post »

I am truly enjoying the GOP primary race this year because, with this crop, you never know what's going to drop when you shake the tree.

Yesterday, we talked about Ron Paul's legal issues and today, like a gift from on high, we are given a gift thanks to DCBureau.org concerning Newt Gingrich… Read full post »

As the pundits hem and haw concerning that the results of the South Carolina primary, I know who really won.

Liberal Democrats.

For years Dems have had to listen to "family values" Republicans berate us for being willing to vote for a man who had cheated on his wife, a man… Read full post »