Category: Politics

Pro-Gun Nuts in Texas Re-enact Charlie Hebdo Terrorist Attack

Where are their morals, where are their decency? This low down re-enactment of a terrorist attack in France that left 17 people dead just shows us these people have no clue, no morals and definitely no decency. A Texas pro-gun group organized a re-enactment of the Charlie Hebdo massacre in a bizarre bid to test… Continue reading Pro-Gun Nuts in Texas Re-enact Charlie Hebdo Terrorist Attack

What “War on Religion?” Obama Proclaims Today as ‘Religious Freedom Day’

Another common lie Republicans tell is that Barack Obama is engaged in a war on religion. That line of course, is meant to keep the Christian conservatives in line and to foster their continued hate for the president Yet, in spite of that lie, the president just cintinued a long tradition and proclaimed January 16th… Continue reading What “War on Religion?” Obama Proclaims Today as ‘Religious Freedom Day’

President Obama will Screen Selma at The White House

BBC news is reporting that Selma, the film depicting the 1965 march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama led by Dr Martin Luther King Jr., will have a screening at the White House. It is a contender for best picture at next month’s Academy Awards, alongside seven other films including Birdman, Boyhood and Grand Budapest Hotel.… Continue reading President Obama will Screen Selma at The White House

Poll – Jersey Voters Admit – Chris Christie Has Done Little to Nothing for New Jersey

This is for my one and only Republican friend who swears that Chris Christie is the best thing to happen in New Jersey since sliced bread. Jersey voters beg to differ. Three-quarters of New Jersey residents believe Gov. Chris Christie has made minor or no real accomplishments to the state since first taking office, according… Continue reading Poll – Jersey Voters Admit – Chris Christie Has Done Little to Nothing for New Jersey

Pope Francis on Charlie Hebdo – Freedom of Speech Does Not Apply to Religion

Christ was betrayed, mocked, made fun of, even crucified. But never once did he criticize the people for doing thise things to him, and he certainly did not grab the closest NRA approved semi-automatic weapon to seek vengeance in his own name. So yes, I was more than a little shocked and confused when the… Continue reading Pope Francis on Charlie Hebdo – Freedom of Speech Does Not Apply to Religion

Next, Obama will Work on Paid Sick Leave for Workers

Here is something else Republicans will obviously fight the president on, because it benefits working America directly, and we all know Republicans don’t like much of anything that benefit the American workers. Obama will take steps to provide federal employees with up to six weeks of paid sick leave to care for a new child.… Continue reading Next, Obama will Work on Paid Sick Leave for Workers

House Republicans Pass Bill to Dismantle Immigration Reform

The House on Wednesday voted to undo major provisions of President Obama’s immigration policy, approving legislation that would revoke legal protections for millions of undocumented immigrants. The vote drew outrage from Democrats and led more than two dozen Republicans, many worried about the perception that their party is hostile to immigrants, to break away, the… Continue reading House Republicans Pass Bill to Dismantle Immigration Reform

Report: Poor Families Pay Double The Tax Rate as Rich Families

And the Republicans rejoice. They have been working for this outcome for decades! Middle- and low-income Americans are facing far higher state and local taxes than the wealthy, according to a new report assessing tax data from all 50 states. In all, the analysis by the nonpartisan Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP) finds… Continue reading Report: Poor Families Pay Double The Tax Rate as Rich Families

New Poll – Obama’s Approval Ratings Up 7 Points Since October

The Washington Post reports that President Obama’s approval rating is up 7 percentage points since October, pulling his support out from underwater but leaving Americans still divided over the president’s leadership, according to a new poll released Wednesday. The CBS survey has the president’s approval rating at 46 percent, up from 39 percent when CBS… Continue reading New Poll – Obama’s Approval Ratings Up 7 Points Since October

Top Al-Qaida Leader Takes Responsibility for Charlie Hebdo Murders

They’re proud. They murder the innocent in the name of their god – a man they say was a man of peace – and they gladly proclaim the deaths as a success story. How sick is that? A top leader of Yemen’s Al-Qaida branch claimed responsibility Wednesday for the deadly terror attack on satirical French… Continue reading Top Al-Qaida Leader Takes Responsibility for Charlie Hebdo Murders

Millions Sold – New Issue of Charlie Hebdo Sells Out in Minutes

Radical Islamic terrorist tried their best to silence Charlie Hebdo in France last week by murdering 12 members of the newspaper. But that ill-conceived plot has backfired tremendously, as Charlie Hebdo is no longer just a French satirical newspaper, but has evolved into an international symbol in the fight against terrorism. The world knows about… Continue reading Millions Sold – New Issue of Charlie Hebdo Sells Out in Minutes