Mike Huckabee: Obama is “worthy of impeachment” because he’s “acting like God”
Speaking on an Iowa talk radio show Monday, former Arkansas governor and Republican Party presidential candidate Mike Huckabee joined the growing chorus of far-right activists and politicians calling...
View ArticleJames O’Keefe’s new idiocy: I put on a dumb costume and didn’t get arrested!
How is right-wing video prankster James O'Keefe doing these days? Oh, pretty well, y'know, just dressin' up like Osama bin Laden and fordin' a stream to sneak into the United States.Do you get it? Do...
View Article“So hot right now”: Why the media secretly wants a Rick Perry 2016 comeback
There seems to be a general yearning among pundits and reporters for Rick Perry to play the role of Comeback Kid in the 2016 presidential race. Back in 2011, when Perry launched his first campaign, he...
View ArticleGOP’s scheme to frighten America: 4-point plan of Ebola, Secret Service,...
Let whoever said the GOP has no message or plan heading into the final weeks of the election season be damned. They have a plan alright. And no, it's not this cheap strip of single-ply toilet paper...
View ArticleScott Brown’s very bad omen: What his dopey campaign says about Democrats’...
As if Democrats needed anything else to worry about, there is the New Hampshire situation.Former naked Senate person Scott Brown enjoyed being a senator. What's not to like? You get to work in the...
View ArticleTea Party congressman: Hamas terrorists might infect themselves with Ebola...
If the words "Congressman Joe Wilson" ring a bell, it's probably not because you remember, say, his authorship of the Business Expensing Act of 2003. Instead, you'll recall him as the South Carolina...
View ArticleGOP’s big bluff opportunity: Why Obama may regret saying “send me a bill”
One of President Obama's most common refrains to congressional Republicans who are upset with his executive action on immigration is simple: pass a bill."To those members of Congress who question my...
View ArticleGOP amnesty paranoia erupts: How a border security bill is roiling the right
The winter storm that was supposed to pummel the Northeast thoroughly #disrupted the House's exhausting 2.5-day workweek plan. The House was originally going to vote Monday night through Wednesday...
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“Cartel Land”: A crazy, violent trip into Mexico’s deadly drug war and...
Vigilantes of the Autodefensa movement celebrate the "liberation" of a town in the Mexican state of Michoacán, in a scene from "Cartel Land." Everybody becomes corrupt sooner or later, muses a...
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Scott Walker’s sad comeback strategy: A halfhearted Donald Trump imitation
(Credit: AP/Reuters/John Locher/Yuri Gripas/David Maung/Photo montage by Salon) The great thing about Scott Walker’s precipitous fall from the top in Iowa, other than how it sharply diminishes the...
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The twisted allure of “Sicario”: The nightmarish, exciting thriller makes the...
(Credit: Lionsgate) We have a welfare state of our very own in America, but the taxpayer dollars don’t go to national healthcare, high-speed rail, family leave policies or affordable higher education....
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West Texas says no: For many people along the border, Trump’s wall fantasy is...
U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump holds a sign supporting his plan to build a wall between the United States and Mexico that he borrowed from a member of the audience at his campaign...
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National embarrassment: A majority of Americans don’t like having Donald...
(Credit: Reuters/Mike Segar) A majority of voters in the U.S. are embarrassed to have Donald Trump as their president, according to a new Quinnipiac University poll released on Tuesday. Fifty-two...
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John Kelly the “grownup”? Forget it — Homeland Security chief turns out to be...
(Credit: AP Photo/Evan Vucci) It’s unclear as I write this whether Attorney General Jeff Sessions will testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Tuesday in an open or closed session. He...
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Fifty years of immoral occupation
(Credit: Reuters/Mohamad Torokman) Fifty years of Israeli occupation of the West Bank have dehumanized both the occupier and the occupied and bred nothing but hatred and contempt for the other. Years...
View Article"Cartel Land": A crazy, violent trip into Mexico's deadly drug war and...
Vigilantes on both sides of the border take on Mexico's cartels -- and must face the murky morality of capitalism
View ArticleScott Walker's sad comeback strategy: A halfhearted Donald Trump imitation
Now that he's fallen in Iowa, Scott Walker plans to incoherently turn even harder right on immigration
View ArticleThe twisted allure of "Sicario": The nightmarish, exciting thriller makes the...
Emily Blunt is an FBI agent shocked to see Americans break the rules in this gripping but grotesque thriller
View ArticleWest Texas says no: For many people along the border, Trump's wall fantasy is...
People who actually live in the rugged, spectacular border country of West Texas largely oppose Trump's wall
View ArticleJohn Kelly the "grownup"? Forget it — Homeland Security chief turns out to be...
Democrats are finally noticing Kelly is an immigration hard-liner and anti-drug fanatic with a dubious worldview
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