Obama AGAINST the Stupak abortion amendment »
By Hanlon, on November 10th, 2009 at 12:18 PM
Women in the United States are a majority-minority, odd as that sounds. Majority in the sense that they outnumber the men, minority in the sense that they still get dumped on as though men outnumbered them two to one. However, they’re often considered a “lock” vote for the Democratic Party as, by and large, any legislation from Demo... Read Full Story
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By Hanlon, on November 9th, 2009 at 02:46 PM
As an equal opportunity armchair quarterback, I’m more than happy to explain why each party has a problem with its base. Lately, though, I dare say the Republican Party has a far, far more severe problem with its base than do the Democrats with theirs.
Most of you probably recall my October-fast, and so realize that it must b... Read Full Story
I like to think of myself as somewhat of a pragmatic liberal. While my ideals sit far to the left on the spectrum, my hopes and expectations for my politicians lie more in the realm of “what I could reasonably expect them to do”. As much as I’d love single-payer health care, federally legalized gay marriage, both wars ended, Gitmo closed, drugs legalized and a whole host of other issues, expecting that to happen any time soon is unrealistic.
This is where I appear to split w... Read Full Story
Public option passes in the House! »
By Hanlon, on November 8th, 2009 at 02:57 PM
Around here at the Razor, Dennis Kucinich is something of an icon. In terms of Democratic Congressmen, he’s one of the few reliably progressive voices, and always a man to stand up for principle over party and in the face of severe backlash. His NO vote on HR 3962 is a case in point, causing somewhat of a backlash.
So let’s let him defend it.
“But ... Read Full Story
I’d say this is a good thing, but I’m willing to bet that since the crazies think Obama himself is secretly Muslim they aren’t going to listen. Read Full Story
Hanlon’s Theatre: Jon goes Beck »
By Hanlon, on November 6th, 2009 at 07:19 PM
As soon as the name of the shooter in Fort Hood was released, my first thought was that it would start a veritable witch hunt for Muslims in the military. During one of the live broadcasts, a soldier on the scene was quoted as saying it’s a shame “his last name wasn’t Smith.” Even as I said it, though, part of me wondered if I wasn&... Read Full Story
« And so the fallout begins… Health care vote in the House by tomorrow… probably »
By Hanlon, on November 6th, 2009 at 07:02 PM
I’m late on this. But it is… incredible.
Partial credit goes to the flock of people who have been messaging me asking if I’ve seen this yet.
Category: Daily Show, Glenn Beck, satire
This website uses IntenseDebate comments, but they are not currently lo... Read Full Story
