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Obama Announces NSA Reforms Ending Government Storage of Phone Data

Since Edward Snowden released thousands of pages of top secret information on how the NSA is collecting data from here at home and across the world, many in the public have been calling on the Obama...

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Pres. Obama on Marijuana: “I don’t think it is more dangerous than alcohol.”

In the past, a majority of politicians have tried to avoid the issue of marijuana.  Despite increasing support for legalization, marijuana has long been considered the kiss of death for politicians....

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Florida House Republican Candidate Calls for Obama to be Executed

The Right is no stranger to extremist views against President Obama. It is not very often, however, that one of those Republicans are a candidate for higher office and call for President Obama to be...

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Pres. Obama Endorses Marijuana Legalization: ‘It’s important for it to go...

Continuing on President Obama’s recent interview, the Democratic Party has started to openly adopt a policy of easing drug crimes against non-violent users, especially in regard to marijuana.  While...

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Travesty: Corporate Profits are at Record Highs Because Wages are at Record Lows

With the exception of a few hiccups, the stock market has continually hit record highs over the past year.  Corporate profits have also reached new records.  All of this has been happening since the...

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Watch Pres. Obama Laugh Off Ted Cruz’s ‘Imperial Presidency’ Nonsense: He’s...

When asked about Sen. Ted Cruz’s(R-TX) ridiculous assertion that he is conducting an “imperial presidency,” Pres. Obama was barely able to contain his laughter as he described Cruz and the...

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Change: Pres. Obama Looks to Reform Sentencing for Non-Violent Drug Offenders

Since President Obama took office, he has stated his intention to reform the prison system, especially when it comes to non-violent offenders with no connection to larger cartels.  On Thursday, January...

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NYC Mayor de Blasio Rips Corporate Welfare, Champions a Living Wage

The newly elected mayor of New York City has come out strong against corporate welfare and income inequality, and he has a plan to help remedy them.  During an interview with WNYC reporter Brian...

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Pres. Obama Set to Demand Constitutional Amendment Overturning Citizens United

By issuing an executive order Monday that bypassed Congress’ approval to make a major policy decision about climate change, President Obama has shown a willingness to wield executive power to push...

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Dissecting Conservatives’ Fake Outrage Over Bowe Burgdahl’s Negotiated Release

This weekend, the Obama Administration secured the release of an Army Prisoner of War named Bowe Burgdahl. For the briefest of moments, it seemed all Americans collectively smiled, nodded their heads,...

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Pres. Obama Signs Executive Order Easing Debt for 5 Million Former Students

Today, the Obama Administration announced it is taking further steps to increase college affordability by making it easier to manage student loan debt. The announcement is part of several executive...

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Senate Republicans Filibuster Elizabeth Warren’s Bill to Refinance Student Loans

Despite President Obama’s efforts Monday to use an executive order, and Tuesday’s Tumblr Q & A to shine a spotlight on the Senate’s consideration of Senator Warren’s Bank on Students Emergency Loan...

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Koch-Republicans Vow to Shut Down Government Over Pres. Obama’s New EPA Rules

The EPA released a proposal on June 2 that would significantly rein in carbon pollution spewed by America’s fossil-fuel burning power plants, but the proposal has been met with predictable uproar from...

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Watch: Pres. Obama Classily Destroys Republicans’‘Phony Scandals’

President Barack Obama took off the gloves Thursday during a speech about the economy, going after Republicans for manufacturing “cynicism” with their “phony scandals,” but reminded Americans that...

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Republicans Trying to Kill Internet Freedom to Please Corporate Donors

Representative Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and thirty other Republicans have just reintroduced legislation meant to kill internet freedom and please the telecommunication giants who have bankrolled many of...

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Unprecedented Treason: Republicans Pen Letter To Iran’s Leaders to Sabotage...

In an unprecedented and treasonous move, 47 Republican Senators have sent a warning to Iran’s leaders via an open letter, signed by politicians such as Ted Cruz and Rand Paul, cautioning that if Iran...

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Ted Cruz’s New Plan: Sell Our Democracy to Corporations and Billionaires

On Sunday, Tea Party “darling” and Texas Senator Ted Cruz told a group of supporters in New Hampshire that his new plan to save America is to eliminate the limits on direct campaign contributions,...

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Republicans Panic as Obama Announces Support for Mandatory Voting

Speaking to a civic group in Cleveland on Wednesday, President Obama struck fear in the hearts of Republican gerrymanderers and vote suppressors when he announced that the best way to fight back...

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Booming Health Care Industry Credits Obamacare for Historic Growth

Do you remember when John Boehner said this: “In my opinion, ObamaCare is the biggest job killer we have in America today.” [Source] Or how about when 2012 presidential candidate Mitt Romney said:...

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Watch: Obama Defends Workers by Calling Out Union-Busting Republicans

In this announcement live from the Oval Office, President Obama signs a memorandum of disapproval in response to SJ Res. 8, condemning the Republican Congress’s killing of a new set of rules for the...

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