Bill Clinton wins at Twitter

This is how to own Twitter. Welcome to @Twitter, @POTUS! One question: Does that username stay with the office? #askingforafriend — Bill Clinton (@BillClinton) May 18, 2015

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Charlie Sykes thinks there should be a lynching in Seattle

This is absolutely despicable coming from a “Christian” (and I use that word very loosely) like right-wing squawk radio host Charlie Sykes. If there is a just God, they will Lynch Pete Carroll in Seattle tomorrow. — Charlie Sykes (@SykesCharlie) February 2, 2015 There’s a certain amount of irony in…

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Let’s get real – President Obama’s not a progressive

Earlier today I shared an interview with Cornel West in which he accused President Barack Obama of posing as a progressive, only to turn out being something decidedly not progressive. In response to my original post, a couple of folks took to Twitter to condemn West’s comments while defending President…

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Careful Kevin Binversie…your sexism is showing!

Apparently “Comic Book” Kevin Binversie thinks referring to women as “bitches” is A-Okay! I wonder what the folks at the Franklin Center think of Binversie referring to a woman as a “bitch.”

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Republican Thug Calls for Boycott

Global soft drink company Coca Cola, has read the tea leaves and recently dropped its support of right wing shadow lobbying group ALEC. Alec operated in the shadows for many years and have recently gotten some exposure. Companies and consumers are disgusted by what they see and have been dropping…

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If This Country Is A Right Leaning Country,

Why do they have to buy their friends? A couple of stories have come to light lately that confirms what many progressives have thought for years. A Grassroots movement does not exist on the right they are just well funded. The first story, tells us that Clear Channel Communications hires…

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Kansas Governor Sam Brownback Sucks!

High School Senior Emma Sullivan mean \'tweeted\' Kansas Governor Sam Brownback. Emma Sullivan, a senior at Shawnee Mission East High School in Prairie Village, was in Topeka on Monday as part of Kansas Youth in Government, a program for students interested in politics and government. During the session, in which…

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Remember when Planned Parenthood & NPR crashed the market?

One of the top ten tweets I’ve seen this year:

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The perils of Twitter

Sometime yesterday morning, politicos in Virginia became aware of a rumor one of the Democrats in the Virginia State Senate was about to switch parties, a switch that would have given Republicans control of that chamber. Enter Jeff Frederick, the chairman of the Virginia state Republicans, who picked up his…

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