New York is a city that seeps in the stench of hot urine, congestion, and inflation. I happen to love the place, but it’s not surprising to find that other folks feel quite differently. So goes the adage “everything ain’t for everybody.” However, that sentiment doesn’t appear to resonate well with a state senator out of Queens […]
When Vice President Joe Biden told a crowd that included a fair share of Blacks that the presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney and his running mate, Paul Ryan, are “going to put y’all back in chains,” a contrived controversy was created by conservatives desperately in need of a distraction. SEE ALSO: Is Affirmative Action Still Necessary? […]
When Mitt Romney‘s wife, Ann Romney (pictured), was asked about her husband’s refusal to release additional tax returns to the public, she defensively asked NBC’s Natalie Morales, “Have you seen how we’re attacked? Have you seen what’s happened?” She went on in her interview with NBC’s “Rock Center”: We have been very transparent to what’s legally required […]
It’s always ironic to hear a White man born with certain privileges take shots at those not as fortunate. RELATED: It’s Official: Romney Taps Paul Ryan As His Running Mate [VIDEO] Rep. Paul Ryan (pictured) wasted no time invoking thinly veiled racial rhetoric during his debut performance as Mitt Romney’s running mate, when he noted that […]
Just when you think Mitt Romney couldn’t sink any lower in this presidential race, he finds another way to up the ante. If the former Massachusetts governor weren’t such a condescending, disingenuous, and overall spineless politician, maybe more people would find his unyielding desire to always top himself impressive. SEE ALSO: Man Complains To Cops About […]
Last year, when President Barack Obama held a press conference to announce that he had requested a copy of his birth certificate from the state of Hawaii to settle conspiracy theories that he was born to a virgin in the jungles of Kenya (or was it to an Islamic polygamist in the desert?), he explained […]
A new day has brought forth a new story about another paranoid White man getting in to trouble. Today’s fool-of-the-day honors goes to Tennessee State Rep. Kelly Keisling, who — a Republican obviously — made headlines for forwarding a conspiracy theory about President Barack Obama from his government-issued e-mail. No, really. The conspiracy in question […]
Mitt Romney (pictured) is turning into the Chris Brown of politics. No matter what idiotic comment he makes, somehow, someway, it is someone else’s fault. SEE ALSO: Obama Descendant Of African Slave? His latest “why-do-you-say-these-things-out-loud?” moment stems from remarks he made at a fundraiser in Israel. While puckering up to wealthy Israelis via glowing endorsements […]
A new ad from the Conservative Majority Fund PAC has taught us that the YouTube conspiracy theories that sensible people roll their eyes at today may become the TV ads they curse at tomorrow. SEE ALSO: Less Americans Using Jobless Benefits Refusing to stand idle while all the others have fun with their lies, the […]
How can you not look at the aftermath of the horrific shootings at a movie theater in Aurora, Colo., without even the slightest bit of skepticism? RELATED: Obama Offers Support To Families Devastated By Colorado Shooting As Roger Ebert asserted in his New York Times op-ed: The endless gun control debate will begin again, and […]
While I have joked plenty of times about how it won’t be long before Facebook is telling my blood type and preferred brand of hot sauce (Louisiana, if you were curious), there’s something to be said about knowing what you’re signing up for. RELATED: Chick Fil-A: We’re Anti-Gay Marriage That’s something I quickly learned years ago […]
“What exactly is a mood disorder?” is a question many asked upon learning that Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr. (pictured), (D-Ill) was seeking treatment for one. RELATED: Jesse Jackson Jr. Being Treated For Mood Disorder Mental Health America describes mood disorders here: Four basic forms of mood disorders are major depression, cyclothymia (a mild form of bipolar disorder), […]