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#TheRefinery crew discuss Scott Walker's Iowa debacle and those who seek to take advantage of this gaffe. Remember guys, it's only March 2015, nobody is done...
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Your toddler is racist! Or afraid of strangers. Either/or.
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Ted Cruz’s announcement this week that he’s running for president has officially kicked off the 2016 primary season and has put the pressure on other potential GOP candidates to declare. On the Democratic side of the scrum there is Elizabeth Warren, whom progressives hope is the candidate-in-waiting to lead their pitchfork brigade against the “1 percent.” While it’s still unclear whether Mrs. Warren will announce, it’s assured that her income inequality position will drive a major plank in the eventual Democratic nominee’s platform.
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The universities, under the banner of hollow diversity and the even more hollow and self-contradictory banner of tolerance, are mutating into thought-suppressing machines.
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Don't you wish that once --Â just once -- someone would actually stand up and say something that everybody knows to be true: that Harry Reid, who apparently has been talked into retirement by a couple of thugs -- excuse me! an exercise machine! -- is a no-account, corrupt, nasty, petty, lying scumbag who enabled Barry Hussein to impose his anti-constitutional agenda on a big-hearted but soft-headed American public? But no:The Senate majority leader had kind words for his Democratic counterpart, who announced Friday he would be retiring in 2016.
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The Senate on Friday passed its first Republican budget in nearly a decade, in a vote infused with accelerating GOP presidential jockeying.
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Some of the defectors want someone more conventionally conservative, not more libertarian.
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In this July 7, 2014, photo provided by the Milwaukee County Sheriffâs office is Robert C. Peffer, 31, of Milwaukee. Peffer, 31, charged in a July criminal complaint, is accused of sending dozens of threatening and obscene tweets to Wisconsin…
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President Obama snubs new NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg during his Washington visit as threat from Russian cruise missiles, bomber patrols, and submarines increase.
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In 2014, Harry Reid blocked a patent reform bill from coming to the Senate floor. His choice of successor, Chuck Schumer, was a big supporter of the legislation.
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By Deena Winter | Nebraska Watchdog LINCOLN, Neb. – A black Nebraska state senator compared American police
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The Internet's visual storytelling community. Explore, share, and discuss the best visual stories the Internet has to offer.
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Jeb has moved from far right toward the center. Walker’s done the opposite. Why can’t anyone just take a consistent position and defend it?
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The veterans' advocate beloved for his Lt. Dan role says the White House must...
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WASHINGTON – Erie County’s population has started to grow slightly again after decades of decline, and it’s almost entirely because so many people are moving to town from overseas.The county’s population as of last April was 922,835, an increase of 0.4 percent f... - The Buffalo News
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Thomas Kuhn, in his classic book on the structure of scientific revolutions, points out how difficult scientific paradigms are to shift. He suggests they become even more so when there is a moral element involved. I will suggest that projected
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The senator's amendment was about raising a crucially important point, not raising defense spending.
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Longtime Republican Party icon Grover Norquist defended himself Thursday on an hourlong television show against accusations by conservatives that he has ties to people who’ve worked for Muslim Brotherhood front groups.
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#TheRefinery crew discuss section 8 housing, perverse incentives, and rich real estate developers who USE poor people to get richer. Government pays to house...
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Reporters and lawyers raced back to San Francisco Superior Court Friday on the news that the jury had reached a verdict in Ellen Pao's gender bias suit against Kleiner Perkins and would announce it at 2 p.m. San Francisco time.
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Audio and video has emerged showing Indiana state Rep. Vanessa Summers (D-Indianapolis) going after one of her Republican colleague’s 18-month-old son in attempt to make a point about prejudice during a recent House floor debate over the state’s controversial “religious freedom bill.” While making her case against the...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Big Wall Street banks are so upset with U.S. Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren's call for them to be broken up that some have discussed withholding campaign donations to Senate Democrats
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So often Americans speak as though our nation is the pinnacle of human progress, and in many ways, it’s true. No group of people in history has achieved the degree of liberty, wealth, technology, or military might to the extent that the United States has. But “progress” ought...
