
The main political issue of the year stems from Scalia's death
Within hours, the Senate Republicans formed a blockade: They would wait more than ten months for the next president to replace Scalia no matter who President Obama sent their way.

Trump plans to give the country to his billionaire buddies
"I have the greatest dealmakers in the world: the richest men, the richest women, people who are truly successful."

Rubio: God demands free enterprise
Rubio did not explain how his Administration would finance anything at all after cutting taxes for the rich and giving tax refunds for health insurance.

Texas grand jury clears Planned Parenthood, indicts accusers
A grand jury cleared a Planned Parenthood clinic charged with profiting from the sale of fetal tissue, but it indicted David Daleiden and Sandra Merritt, the two behind the charges.

Rubio announces, abandons immigration reform
"Unfortunately he is much more beholden to his tea party base than to his Latino community."

Texas Republicans continue to go for off-the-grid right-wingers
Texas completed its Democratic and Republican primary elections on May 27. Unlike the results in other states, "tea party" far-right Republicans triumphed in most of the contests.

Shutdown cost: $24 billion and counting
The government shutdown may be officially over but its estimated cost of $24 billion to the American taxpayers will continue to rise every day for a long time to come.

The tea party gang and the âFâ word
The tea party is not your typical conservative group. They are as close to fascist as you can get away with today.

Tea party targets 10 million Latinos for vote suppression
Tea party affiliated groups have added voter suppression efforts to their long-standing anti-immigrant policies, Latino leaders charge.
Tea party takes a beating in Arizona
Voters in southern Arizona's Republican-leaning 8th Congressional District resoundingly defeated the candidate who threatened to abolish Social Security and Medicare.

