Why Jeb Bush is Giving Up $1 Million per Year Barclays Advisory Role
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Nevada Powerful Eagle Forum GOP Assembly Speaker Toppled by His Own Bigoted Vitriol
Ira Hansen’s own words brought him down December 4, 2014 Almost anyone should have learned something from Assemblyman Ira Hansen’s public and humilia
Florida Inmates Die in Droves After Governor Rick Scott Outsources Prison Healthcare
By Mary Bottari and Jonas Persson Suffering from lung cancer? Here's a Tylenol and some warm compresses. Are your intestines escaping? Not to worry; here's
Mitch McConnell’s In-Laws Embroiled in Colombian Cocaine Shipping Scandal (The Nation)
Mitch McConnell’s Freighted Ties to a Shadowy Shipping Company After drugs were found aboard the Ping May, a vessel owned by his wife’s family’s co
JUDGE REFUSES TO TOSS GOV. RICK PERRY FELONY INDICTMENTS ON TECHNICALITIES
AUSTIN, TX -- A Texas judge refused on Tuesday to quash on technicalities two criminal felony indictments for abuse of power against Gov. Rick Perry, rul
How Big Oil Won the Mid-Term Elections
The Republican victory in the US midterms was paid for by big energy interests and could hold back Obama’s climate ambitionThe resounding Republican
Britain First The Party Taking Far-Right Politics To New Lows
(DISCLOSURE STATEMENT: Chris Allen does not work for, consult to, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organisation that would benefit fr
Voters Have Entrusted Climate Policy to Vehement Climate Change Denier
"... What he calls a 'conspiracy' is more a threat to the future of the big oil and gas companies that have been the most generous contributors to Mr. Inho
GOP Candidate with Fetish-Related Felony Record Warns Against ‘Homosexual Agenda’
A Michigan Republican with a criminal record for breaking into cars and masturbating is urging residents to move out of state to avoid the “homosexual
Pope Demotes Outspoken Conservative Cardinal & Knight of Malta
By Philip Pullella REUTERS, 08/11 14:26 CET -- VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis on Saturday demoted an outspoken conservative American cardinal
Did Mitch McConnell Fail to Disclose His Trip to the Koch Donor Conference? (The Nation)
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Georgia GOP Official Accused of Attempted Rape after Crime is Broadcast Live on Skype
The chair of a county Republican Party in Georgia was recently arrested after he was allegedly broadcast on Skype sexually assaulting and attempting to rap
Florida Republican’s Criminal Record Cleared of Cocaine Charge
Former congressman Trey Radel's criminal record has been wiped clean. Gannett's Ledyard King reports the Florida Republican who resigned after pleading gui
Despite Right-Wing Media Smear, Burke and Walker Still Tied
"... The Wisconsin Reporter’s smear piece on Burke quoted three GOP operatives who once worked for Trek Bicycle Corp., owned by Mary Burke’s Family. Al
Christian Talk Radio Host Accused of Sex Crime Against Three-Year-Old
WYFF.com GREENVILLE, S.C. —An Upstate man who is the host of a conservative radio show on a Christian talk channel has been charged with a sex crime agai
GOP Candidate for Arizona Governor has Family Ties to Organized Crime
Doug Ducey, the Republican candidate for governor of Arizona in November’s election, hails from a family that for two generations was involved in organi
CRIMINAL IS THE NEW GOP BRAND — ALABAMA HOUSE SPEAKER INDICTED
Speaker of Alabama’s House of Representatives Mike Hubbard was indicted by a grand jury and has been charged with 23 class B felony counts, including usi
Scott Walker is the Kochs’ Model Governor
Also see: "Secret audio nails Scott Walker! A humiliating suck-up to the Koch brothers," Salon, Aug. 28, 2014 "... Walker has, since his 2010 gubernatori
War on Witches Reagan Judge Denounces Myth of Voter Fraud
Voter ID is “a mere fig leaf for efforts to disenfranchise voters likely to vote for the political party that does not control the state government,” f
Florida Tales of GOP Sex, Contract Pressures in Ocean County Government
"... Vicari and Veni are the target of a sexual harassment and discrimination suit filed by a county employee who claims Vicari condoned or instructed V