On Thursday night, Jon Stewart took on the topic of same-sex marriage, focusing in on the Supreme Court’s Defense of Marriage Act hearing. Going through the justices’ varying arguments, the host tore into gay marriage opponents’ logic and questioned what, exactly, they fear will occur. Stewart first noted the logic from the legal team defending… Read more »
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Stewart Lays Into Republican Leaders For Their ‘Cognitive Dissonance’ In Opposing Same-Sex Marriage
During Wednesday evening’s Daily Show, Jon Stewart offered up a harsh assessment of several prominent Republicans who’ve yet to come around on the issue of same-sex marriage, namely Sens. Saxby Chambliss and Marco Rubio, as well as newfound “folk hero” Dr. Ben Carson. While applauding GOP Sen. Rob Portman for his shift on gay marriage… Read more »
Morning Joe Rips ‘Mind-Boggling Incoherence’ Of GOP Opposing Background Checks: ‘Good Luck’ With 2014 Races
With the news Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid ready to take on background checks in a gun control bill, the Morning Joe panel on Friday turned to the topic of gun laws and Republican opposition. By and large the panel looked poorly upon the GOP’s stance against any new legislation, arguing that Reid isn’t a… Read more »
Projection! Sen. Barbara Boxer: GOP hates minorities, because they are opposing Perez
How disgusting, Senator Boxer, ma’am. Always about skin color for these people. MT @BarbaraBoxer: Latest example of the GOP's outreach to minorities – oppose the Perez nomination— Gabriel Malor (@gabrielmalor) March 19, 2013 Truth. And especially when it comes to the always foul Senator Boxer, who has expressed utter befuddlement at the mere thought that minorities… Read more »