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Who Gives a Shit About Miley Cyrus? 26 Aug 2013 | 09:06 pm
At first it might seem almost impossible to justify a story about Miley Cyrus’ performance at the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards on a site dedicated to all things politics, but it doesn’t take long to fi...
Her Name Is Chelsea Manning 23 Aug 2013 | 09:13 pm
Yesterday I wrote a letter to President Barack Obama calling on him to exonerate Bradley Manning. Unbeknownst to me at the time though, Bradley had already come forward to request through his lawyer f...
A Prison Sentence Taken Out of Context 23 Aug 2013 | 07:50 pm
Of note, this was written over a course of two days. As I am now aware, Bradley Manning has come out as a transsexual woman now prefers to be called Chelsey Manning. In the future, I will be using the...
Mr. President, Have Pity On The Leakin’ Man 22 Aug 2013 | 09:57 pm
Mr. President, Pardon Bradley Manning. Frankly, many of us can’t quite understand why your administration has been so aggressive in pursuing leaks, but it has to stop. Our government has gone too fa...
An Open Letter to Rational NRA Members 22 Aug 2013 | 09:19 pm
Dear Rational NRA Members, Okay everyone. It’s time to have a little meeting of the minds. I know there have to be at least a couple million of you NRA members that are actually quite sane and ration...
5 Other Monumentally Stupid Things The Federal Drug Agency Wants Us To Believe About Pot 21 Aug 2013 | 08:26 pm
The Federal Drug Agency has released the following statement in response to the growing sentiment that pot is no more harmful than booze and that we need a drastic change in how we treat marijuana in ...
Chris Christie Likes the Gays…Just Not Enough To Let Them Get Married 20 Aug 2013 | 09:11 pm
If there is one thing I strive for in my coverage of politics, it’s an abundance of swear words…oh and intellectual honesty too. If as a political writer you are unwilling or unable to see across ideo...
Conservatives Suck At Predicting Things 19 Aug 2013 | 09:10 pm
I was watching “The Daily Show” last week and was pleasantly surprised to see Senator Randy Paul was going to be making an appearance. Typically, right-leaning people tend to avoid Comedy Central’s ne...
An Open Letter To Reince Priebus RE: HillaryGate 18 Aug 2013 | 09:29 pm
Hi Reince, So, I couldn’t help but notice that you’re in a bit of snit over this whole Hillary Clinton thing. And no, I’m not talking about the documentary and mini-series that NBC, CNN and ahem…Fox…...
5 Things To Cure Your Cynicism About The American Dream 16 Aug 2013 | 10:44 pm
I cannot explain it, but I woke up in a cynicism-free mood. I have no clue at all how long this feeling is going to last, but I figured I should strike while the iron is hot. I think I’m as guilty as ...
