More jobs added to the U.S economy in January, more people making more money. U.S. employers added a vigorous 257,000 jobs in January, and wages jumped by the most in six years — evidence that the job market is accelerating closer to full health The surprisingly robust report the government issued Friday also showed that… Continue reading January Jobs Figure – 257,000 Jobs Added, Wages Jump to 6 Year High
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Top Black Democrats will Skip Netanyahu’s Republican Speech
All Democrats in Congress should be preparing to skip this speech. Doing so has nothing to do with Israel or the relationship that country has with America, skipping the speech will however emphasize the blatant disrespect shown by Boehner and his Republican party, and the disrespect Netanyahu is showing apparently has for the American political… Continue reading Top Black Democrats will Skip Netanyahu’s Republican Speech
Watch President Obama’s Full Speech at The Prayer Breakfast – Video
It has already started. On the right, the talk in the Republican and conservative arena is that President Obama never mentioned Islam, but criticized Christianity in his speech today. On one of these websites, the author wrote… At none other than the National Prayer Breakfast, Obama once again attacked Christianity’s perceived offences in the name… Continue reading Watch President Obama’s Full Speech at The Prayer Breakfast – Video
Advisor to GOP Congressman Quits After Comparing Black People to “Zoo Animals”
Gawker is reporting that Benjamin Cole, Aaron Schock’s senior adviser for policy and communications, resigned this afternoon after a series of racially-charged Facebook posts—including one in which he compares black people to zoo animals—were obtained and published by ThinkProgress. In another since-deleted post, Cole writes that he “thinks they should build a mosque on the… Continue reading Advisor to GOP Congressman Quits After Comparing Black People to “Zoo Animals”
Jon Stewart Disects Showdown in Congress Between Florida Democrat and Texas Republican – Video
It was almost an all out war between the Florida Democratic congressman Alcee Hastings and the gentleman from Texas, Republican Michael Burgess. During a recent congressional meeting, Hastings directed an insult towards the state of Texas, prompting the Texas Representative to demand an apology. The apology never came, in fact, Hastings doubled down, rather tripled… Continue reading Jon Stewart Disects Showdown in Congress Between Florida Democrat and Texas Republican – Video
Jon Stewart Slams Science Deniers on the Whole Vaccination Debate – Video
Yes, if there is a debate going on there are obviously those who are for and against something, and yes, in the case of vaccinating children against measles and the like, those for vaccination are usually liberals and those against it are usually Republicans and conservatives – you know, the science deniers. Stewart however, managed… Continue reading Jon Stewart Slams Science Deniers on the Whole Vaccination Debate – Video
In Red Red Texas, Almost 1 Million People Already Signed up for Obamacare
AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana Republicans love to hate the man, but they love his Obamacare! Federal officials announced Wednesday that 969,461 people in Texas have signed so far up for insurance coverage through the Health Insurance Marketplace. In the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington area, 277,015 consumers selected or were automatically enrolled in a 2015 plan, according to… Continue reading In Red Red Texas, Almost 1 Million People Already Signed up for Obamacare
Longtime Obama Aide Dan Pfeiffer is Leaving The White House
He is the last man standing from the President’s 2008 presidential campaign and today, with the president’s statement, we can now say for sure that Senior Advisor Dan Pheiffer is leaving his job at the White House. “Dan has been beside me on every step of this incredible journey, starting with those earliest days of… Continue reading Longtime Obama Aide Dan Pfeiffer is Leaving The White House
Democrats Threatening to Boycott Netanyahu’s Republican Speech to Congress
And they should boycott! Benjamin Netanyahu is slowly becoming a polarizing figure in American politics, and that is not a good look for the Israeli prime minister. Republicans, through their continuous efforts to disrespect of the President Of The United States, have invited the foreign leader to address a joint session of Congress without notifying the… Continue reading Democrats Threatening to Boycott Netanyahu’s Republican Speech to Congress
NYPD Cop Indicted for Stomping Subdued Suspect In The Head – Video
And he did stomped on the suspect’s hand for absolutely no reason whatsoever. The suspect was already subdued by other cops and then here comes the stomper with a badge and a gun, walks up to the man on the ground and kicked him in the head. All in the name of protecting and serving… Continue reading NYPD Cop Indicted for Stomping Subdued Suspect In The Head – Video
Watch Republicans Waste Taxpayers Money With Another Obamacare Repeal Vote – Video
They know nothing is going to come of this vote, yet Republicans in Congress apparently have nothing else to do than to vote for the millionth 56th time to repeal Obamacare. And yes, they are getting paid big bucks for doing things like this, a royal waste of millions of tax payer’s dollars! Welcome to America… Continue reading Watch Republicans Waste Taxpayers Money With Another Obamacare Repeal Vote – Video
Republican Logic – Repeal Immigration Reform or No Money for Homeland Security
Congressional Republicans are playing hardball with America’s security because they don’t want any immigration reform. And as far as they are concerned, the perfect way to hammer at immigration reform is to include repeal language in a funding bill for Homeland Security. Their stance is clear – if they can’t repeal the president’s immigration order, they will… Continue reading Republican Logic – Repeal Immigration Reform or No Money for Homeland Security