CS Performance & Politics

Republicans Pander on Immigration

Return of the Welfare Queen

The Welfare Queen is an epic political lie. Reagan invented her, and Americans keep buying the lie.

Gingrich satisfies his rage

The stage is where Newt lives, whether on the floor of Congress or some cable news set or the stump, and the GOP debate in South Carolina last week was the perfect habitat for the man, a platform for rhetoric and performance and anger, a place where he could show us how quick and …

What Republicans Don't Want to Talk About

Holder Fights for Voters Rights

There is no significant voter-fraud problem in the United States. Rather, these laws are transparent attempts by Republican majorities to stifle and suppress the number of minorities and poor people (mostly Democrats) who go to the polls.

A Totally Clueless Republican Field

Instead of New Deal, workers get raw deal

Yet, incredibly, some politicians think the best way to restart the nation's job engine is to make corporations even more profitable and the rich even richer - reducing corporate taxes; cutting back on regulations protecting public health, worker safety, the environment and small …

Herman Cain plays the race card, unfortunately

Herman Cain thinks his race is a factor in the publicizing of sex harassment complaints, though he has no evidence of a racially motivated conspiracy against him.

Cain Not Able

It is a truth universally acknowledged that it’s not the scandal that kills you; it’s the cover-up. Herman Cain has added a corollary: It’s not the cover-up that kills you; it’s the cascade of malarkey that spills out when you try to cover up the cover-up.

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