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Bernie Sanders, ‘Two wars are enough. Let’s come home and address our serious...

Bernie Sanders, ‘Two Wars Are Enough. Let’s Come Home and Address Our Serious Problems.’ By: Jason Easley Sep. 8th, 2013 On MSNBC today, Sen. Bernie Sanders made an intelligent and passionate argument...

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Boehner Advises Americans to Delay Getting Cancer for a Year : The New Yorker

  SEPTEMBER 29, 2013 BOEHNER ADVISES AMERICANS TO DELAY GETTING CANCER FOR A YEAR POSTED BY ANDY BOROWITZ WASHINGTON (The Borowitz Report)—In a special Sunday radio address, House Speaker John Boehner...

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‘Just disgusting’: Outrage after shutdown delays payment for families of...

‘Just disgusting’: Outrage after shutdown delays payment for families of fallen US Army (Left to right) Pfc. Cody J. Patterson, Sgt. Patrick C. Hawkins, 1st Lt. Jennifer M. Moreno and Special Agent...

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Spouses of the furloughed, to Congress: Take my husband — please. – The...

Spouses of the furloughed, to Congress: Take them back — please.   By Monica Hesse, Published: October 8 Katherine Frey/The Washington Post - Jeff Gates, who is furloughed from his Smithsonian museum...

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Government by Tantrum by Michael Reagan

MICHAEL REAGAN Government by Tantrum  Making Sense, by Michael Reagan “Waaaaa! You’re not playing fair!” “Waaaaa! You’re going to bankrupt America!” “Waaaaa! You guys started it!” The crybabies in...

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Poll: Americans Divided Over What Wild Animal They Would Like To See Congress...

  OCTOBER 12, 2013 POLL: AMERICANS DIVIDED OVER WHAT WILD ANIMAL THEY WOULD LIKE TO SEE CONGRESS MAULED BY POSTED BY ANDY BOROWITZ WASHINGTON (The Borowitz Report)—As the partial government shutdown...

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How to help the long-term unemployed: 5 theories – The Week

How to help the long-term unemployed: 5 theories Just in time for the holidays, Congress is abandoning those who have been out of work longest By Sergio Hernandez | December 20, 2013    inShare 12 The...

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More Hunger for the Poorest Americans – NYTimes.com

EDITORIAL More Hunger for the Poorest Americans   By THE EDITORIAL BOARD Published: December 24, 2013   This is a harsh season for Americans struggling to afford food. Last month, the long lines at...

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Confirmed: This is the worst Congress ever – The Week

Confirmed: This is the worst Congress ever So say the American people — and history By Jon Terbush | December 26, 20133   Time for a “do better” New Year’s resolution? (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)...

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Eugene Robinson: Unemployment benefits, the cruelest cut of all – The...

Eugene Robinson Opinion Writer Unemployment benefits, the cruelest cut of all By Eugene Robinson, Published: December 30  To 1.3 million jobless Americans: The Republican Party wishes you a Very...

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