
November election results: Not as good in Virginia as in Louisiana
The problem was Democrats didn't turn out: Only 26 percent of registered voters in Virginia voted.

Paul Ryan promises the rightwing fringe he'll block immigration reform
Right wingers divert attention away from pro-billionaire policies that are the real cause of economic problems and inflame voters' fears.

GOP’s Speaker of the House Paul Ryan vows to unite right wing
He's billing himself as a uniter, not a divider, but either way, he will do nothing to take the American people off the chopping block.

GOP House anarchy: Will it impact the 2016 elections?
Will this state of affairs have a bearing on the future of the Republican Party and outcome of the 2016 elections?

Right wingers shift strategy: Government to stay open for now
Resolutions passed by large majorities in both houses guarantee that federal agencies will continue receiving their current levels of funding until December 11.

Right-wing scheme to shut down government may flop
Although right-wing Republicans are still scheming to shut down the federal government, at the moment their efforts seem to be faltering.

Trump: Climate change is “not a big problem at all”
Trump declared, "I consider climate change to be not one of our big problems. I think it's the weather."

Jeb's tax plan would still let hedge fund managers pig out
The American people are fed up with Wall Street and the right wing can't ignore it.

Immigration: Trump trumps the truth
Trump's purpose is demagogic, to toss red meat to the most extreme reactionary sections of the Republican Party base while spreading the poison of xenophobic racism around.

GOP hopefuls insult workers, women, African Americans, and seniors
The GOP presidential candidates insulted groups of people including workers, women, and minorities; the America on display last night was a scary one indeed.

