Month: March 2013

I assume this decision was made under the assumption that if we aren’t told what our government is doing, we’ll stop complaining about it. (Reuters) – With debate intensifying in the United States over the use...

Last week, we were blessed with two solid examples of how the right-wing brain works. In the first, which garnered the most attention, Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky spoke for thirteen hours on the Senate floor about a totally...

That’s a graph compiled by Forbes. You can find the embed code for it here In 1978, there was one American Billionaire on the planet, give or take. By 1988, after 8 years of Reagan as President, there were 68. Since 1988,...

If he were alive today, Benjamin Franklin would slap these Republicans’ faces and call them bedwetters.

It’s Cabin Boy the Younger’s 18th Birthday today. So, we’re celebrating. Jackie Robinson sent a telegraph to LBJ during the 1965 police brutality in Selma, Alabama. I have a lot of difficulty tolerating...