Year: 2013

Obamacare is not a disaster, GOP fiscal policy is.

Eric Stern of Salon fact-checks three people who called Sean Hannity to complain about Obamacare, hilarity ensues.

The GOP shutdown will end sometime tonight or early Thursday morning. It’s over, and here’s what’s in the deal that ended it.

Sources say that John Boehner is preparing to cave tomorrow on the government shutdown and default crisis.

Various notes: Evidence that Republicans only care about fiscal conservatism when Democrats are in the White House, social safety net hypocrisy, the price our economy has paid for the GOP winning the House of Representatives in 2010.

A little reminder of who shut down the US government will give you some insight into what the next few years lead by these idiots would look like.

Polls show the Republican Party is taking enormous damage over the government shutdown, here’s where it will hurt them the most.

What Bain Capital would do to America if it managed our finances.

It’s not Big Government vs Small Government, it’s Some Government vs No Government.

I’m somewhat heartened that I’m not the only one asking why Miriam Carey — the woman shot to death by DC Capitol Police yesterday afternoon — had to die, and why we all seem to be okay with it. I’m not okay with it.