Rachel Maddow exposes both Right Wing and traditional media on Iraq & Benghazi Rachel Maddow let it all out in a very long uninterrupted piece last night on her MSNBC show. The video above extracted most of the telling snippets to allow quick digestion. Rachel Maddow calling out the media yet again is more urgent […]
Jon Stewart slams media on Iraq coverage for giving those that lied us into war a platform again
Jon Stewart destroys GOP Iraq false narrative Satirist Jon Stewart better than any mainstream traditional media journalist provides a humorous yet serious encapsulation of America’s entry into the Iraq War. It shows a fiery montage of senators and GOP operatives continuously escalating the rhetoric to encourage Americans to support a war. Jon Stewart shows Senator […]
Eric Cantor loss to David Brat can teach progressive activists and their candidates a lesson
Libertarian thinking Tea Party candidate David Bart beat the most powerful Republican in Congress, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor. It is the end of the world. It is a Tea Party takeover of the Republican Party. The legislative process will cease to go forward. To be clear, David Brat beating Eric Cantor will change absolutely […]
Are they the new Pharisees? Republicans have gotten worse after 10 years
Back in 2004 I wrote the blog piece below at PoliticalTruths.info. What is amazing is that after 10 years their behavior got worse. They denied relief for Americans struggling with predatory student loans. They denied struggling Americans an extension to unemployment compensation. They denied millions of poor Americans the Medicaid Expansion to Obamacare. Who are […]
Jon Stewart calls out media for disproportionate reaction to Oregon school shooting vs Eric Cantor loss
Jon Stewart shows silly media shock over Eric Cantor loss and nonchalant reaction to Oregon school shooting Many in the mainstream traditional media tend to balk when they are marginalized by bloggers and other forms of media. In fact Chuck Todd said the following a few months back. “There are concerted campaigns by activists …. […]
Bill Maher to Colorado: Don’t Mess it up. You are “the Jackie Robinson of marijuana legislation”
Bill Maher warns Colorado about responsible use of marijuana? Bill Maher gave a warning to Colorado in a manner only Bill Maher could. It was a very intelligent skit that may have gone over the heads of many. He started out with perennial New York Times columnist (writer of useless articles with a very large […]
Middle class slapped again – GOP kills student loan refinance bill
Elizabeth Warren will continue fighting for student loan refinance bill On Monday, President Obama signed an executive order to relieve some pressure off of Americans with burdensome federal student loans. His executive order has a provision that expands the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) program which caps payments of student loans to 10% of the […]
Jon Stewart explains Eric Cantor’s loss and media frivolity
Jon Stewart finally had reason to give kudos to the media Jon Stewart seemed shocked. The man that generally can find nothing right, good, or sensible in the news media had to give them some kudos last night. “We are all familiar with the hyperbole of the 24 hour news cycle,” Jon Stewart said. “Breaking […]
The best quote about Eric Cantor’s loss
Eric Cantor got eaten The best quote about Eric Cantor’s loss a few nights ago came from John Avlon in the Daily Beast. He wrote the following. The Republican majority leader fanned the flames of the Tea Party movement, hoping it would help him to take over from John Boehner. Last night he got burned. […]
Obama slams Republicans for constantly slashing student aid (VIDEO)
President Obama signs executive order to help Americans pay off student loan debt On Monday President Obama signed an executive order to provide relief to students overburdened by student loan debt. The president said the purpose of the executive order were threefold. “Number one, I’m directing our Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan, to give more […]
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