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Occupy L.A. Wants Its Octopus Back
6 Feb 2012 at 10:31am
Occupy L.A. wants its murals back.


Louisiana Congressman John Fleming Thinks The Onion Publishes Real News
6 Feb 2012 at 3:23pm
As anyone who pays attention can attest, the current crop of elected officials in Congress ranks among the more doltish of all-time, which is saying a lot,

E.J. Dionne, Jr.: The Citizens United Catastrophe -
6 Feb 2012 at 6:54am
We have seen the world created by the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision, and it doesn’t work.


Obama's Unpaid Bill? Springfield Says President Owes $55,000 For 2008 Campaig...
6 Feb 2012 at 6:20pm
Though more than three years have passed since the city hosted then-presidential candidate Barack Obama's announcement of Joe Biden as his running mate, Springfield, Ill. remains irked that the White House has not footed the bill for some $55,000 in police overtime and other costs associated with the event. .. One alderman suggested turning the matter over to a collection agency.


Rail's handling of TSA should be a model
6 Feb 2012 at 6:43pm
A great deal of credit for VIPR improvement should go to Amtrak's police chief, John O'Connor, who was so outraged about an incident in Savannah, Georgia, in February 2011 that he angrily threw VIPR teams off Amtrak property until they learned how not to make fools of themselves.


Super Bowl and Election 2012: Panem, Circenses and Brainwashing
6 Feb 2012 at 12:09pm
Panem and Circenses(Bread and Circuses) described the methods used by Roman Caesars to exert control on the populace and distract the masses from important matters of public affairs, policies and society by having them feast and watch gladiators fight to the death in Roman arenas. Little has changed in 2,000 years, and if America can be compared to the Roman empire of today, its rulers and media associates are still using similar ploys and tools to brainwash most people into oblivion.

How Privatizing Government Shovels Cash to Parasitic Corporations and Undermi...
6 Feb 2012 at 5:27am
From schools to prisons, outsourcing government's works typically ends with cronyism, waste and unaccountability


Komen's Sad Reality
6 Feb 2012 at 1:13pm
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Delegates-wise, Presidential Race Is Just Beginning
6 Feb 2012 at 12:28pm
(Image Credit: Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) There is a general consensus in the political realm that it’s going to be very difficult, nay — just shy of impossible, for any of the other remaining GOP candidates to defeat Mitt Romney. After all, none of the other candidates have the same level of ground organization, the same strong financial support, and some of them aren’t even on the ballot in all 50 states. All of these factors are important, and certainly should not be overlooked. However, the Republican Party nomination is won by achieving one goal; being the first candidate to ga


Congressman Falls for The Onion's Planned Parenthood 'Abortionplex' Story
6 Feb 2012 at 11:03am
Meet John Fleming , the unfortunate Republican U.S. Representative from Louisiana who made that wonderful and all-too-common mistake of thinking that an Onion article was real and telling his Facebook followers to read it...


When 98 percent of Catholics use birth control, why is Obama in hot water for...
2 Feb 2012 at 1:04pm
When 98 percent of Catholics use birth control, why is Obama in hot water for making sure insurance covers it?


Romania's government collapses after protests
6 Feb 2012 at 11:49am
Romania's government collapsed Monday following weeks of protests against austerity measures, the latest debt-stricken government in Europe to fall in the face of raising public anger over biting cuts.


Is Obama Back? New Poll Puts Him Ahead of Romney, Gingrich
6 Feb 2012 at 10:50am
Follow Yahoo!'s The Daily Ticker on Facebook here! President Barack Obama leads both GOP front-runner Mitt Romney and former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich in a hypothetical general election matchup


Emails Obtained: Karen Handel behind Susan G Komen’s decision to defund Plann...
6 Feb 2012 at 9:37am
Susan G. Komen Foundation’s initial decision to defund Planned Parenthood put Vice President Karen Handel under scrutiny. The foundation stated that their controversial decision was not politically motivated. But it was, according to emails obtained.


Mitt Romney vs. the Net Worth of U.S. Presidents [PICS]
6 Feb 2012 at 7:21am
Would Mitt Romney be the richest president of all time? Not even close. George Washington's land made him far wealthier. But still, Romney is worth more than the last eight presidents, combined, times two.


GOP Debate: Candidates Say America Should Stay Out of European Debt Crisis
9 Nov 2011 at 8:35pm
Republican presidential rivals agreed Wednesday night that Europe's countries should rise or fall on their own without any American bailout

Gov. Rick Perry Compared Homosexuality to Alcoholism in 2008 Book 'On My Honor'
9 Nov 2011 at 8:35pm
The origin of homosexuality has become something of a political litmus test for presidential candidates, almost akin to their stance on abortion


Rick Perry's Complicated Relationship with Latinos
9 Nov 2011 at 8:35pm
To understand Perry's relationship with Latinos, it helps to consider the state he's governed for the last decade


How Rick Perry Aggressively Pursued Federal Aid He Now Decries
9 Nov 2011 at 8:35pm
In several cases, the Texas lobbying campaign won funds for programs that Perry now says he opposes as fiscally irresponsible intrusions on state responsibilities


President Obama at Martha's Vineyard: Bad for the Vacation Spot?
9 Nov 2011 at 8:35pm
As the First Family heads to this island retreat, one Vineyard lover fears imminent Obamization


In the Midwest, Obama Grapples for an Economic Fix and a Political Narrative
9 Nov 2011 at 8:35pm
Barack Obama hit the road Monday for his three-day Midwestern bus tour toting an array of political baggage


Amid Straw Poll Nonsense, the Republican Presidential Race Roars to Life
9 Nov 2011 at 8:35pm
It's not clear why the straw poll should be very interesting in the first place. Maybe it's just fun to have some empirically-measured competition between the candidates


Social Security Critic Perry Cites Constitution in Attack
9 Nov 2011 at 8:35pm
The Supreme Court may have settled the Social Security issue 74 years ago, but there are some on the right who see a legal case as the best hope for getting rid of the program


What You Missed While Not Watching the Iowa GOP Debate
9 Nov 2011 at 8:35pm
As everyone awaits the third Republican presidential debate of the season, Bill O'Reilly is wrapping up his show on Fox News. When he threatens to call Professor Cornel West a "pinhead," America knows. It's go time


Q&A: Texas Governor Rick Perry Is Ready to Run
9 Nov 2011 at 8:35pm
He may not have announced anything yet, but Rick Perry's travel itinerary in the coming days makes it easy to believe that he'll be a Republican candidate for President in a week’s time


What Obama Can Learn from Reagan: Staging the Right Image
9 Nov 2011 at 8:35pm
President Barack Obama seems to need another Mike Deaver, who served as White House chief of staff under Ronald Reagan -- someone who understands that sometimes a good picture is really worth a thousand words


Facing Economic Headwinds, Obama Struggles Again to Find an August Story Line
9 Nov 2011 at 8:35pm
A week in, here's the hand Obama has drawn: the return of double-dip recession fears, an emboldened Tea Party, a sinking Dow, stagnating employment, and the nation's credit rating downgraded for the first time in 70 years


Why Congress and Standard & Poor's Deserve Each Other
9 Nov 2011 at 8:35pm
Having Standard & Poor's downgrade the creditworthiness of the United States is a little like having the Catholic Church lecture scout leaders on the proper behavior toward boys


Articles of Faith: Did Ayn Rand and Austerity Politics Kill Compassionate Con...
9 Nov 2011 at 8:35pm
Few Republicans who value their careers would run as a touchy-feely politician. But is compassionate conservatism dead, or just mostly dead?


Is the Debt-Ceiling Hostage Scenario Really Bound to Repeat Itself?
9 Nov 2011 at 8:35pm
It's unclear if purely political incentives for another hostage situation are really there

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