Sep 18, 2016 | Politics
Gary Legum says while polls may indicate Trump is closing in on Clinton, he’s actually still miles away: Yes, the polls have tightened in some of the swing states and may still tighten more. Yes, this is affecting the down-ballot races to the point where it may impact the Democrats’ chances of retaking the Senate. […]
Sep 14, 2016 | Picture of the Day, Politics
Keith Olbermann has begun a twice-weekly video commentary for GQ. To start, he merely lists all of the lies, deceptions, and ridiculous claims Donald Trump has made while running for president — there are only 176 of them…
Sep 10, 2016 | Politics
Rick Newman says that, despite all the right-wing claims about Hillary Clinton, there’s no smoking gun: Critics of the Clintons are convinced many dirty deeds remain undiscovered. They’re sure there must have been blatant quid pro quos in which wealthy donors to the Clinton Foundation got big favors in return from Hillary Clinton’s State Department. […]
Aug 29, 2016 | Picture of the Day, Politics, Television
Here’s a clip from David Cross’ new Netflix special, which is now streaming and really funny.
Aug 28, 2016 | Politics
In a piece titled “The Dumbed Down Democracy,” Timothy Egan laments the ignorance of too much of the American electorate and pins the blame on conservative media, which “has spent more than two decades tearing down the idea of an objective fact”… How did this happen, when the populace was so less educated in the […]
Aug 25, 2016 | Politics
I can’t help but laugh at the politicians and political media who are acting shocked by the notion that people who donated money to The Clinton Foundation may have gotten access to Hillary when she was Secretary Of State, and perhaps even had a favor done for them. Isn’t that exactly the problem across the […]