Category Archives: Ethics

Keeping Up With The Ricketts

The Ricketts family is on the offensive again. You remember Joe Ricketts, the right wing billionaire and founder of the successful wealth-skimming operation TD Ameritrade who bought the Chicago Cubs a few years ago? The same Joe Ricketts who contributed … Continue reading
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Posted in Ethics, Far-right Intellectual Violence, History, Quote, Sports, Wingnuts | Tagged , , , , , , , | 10 Comments

Karl Rove: Crossroads GPS Just Like The NAACP!

As a Fox Sunday panel guest, Karl Rove made a dubious equivalency between his right wing political action committee and actual social welfare groups like, The NAACP, The League of Conservation Voters, the Sierra Club, Planned Parenthood, and The National Abortion Rights Action League. … Continue reading
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Posted in Corporate Crime, Elections, Ethics, Far-right Intellectual Violence, IRS Scandal, Karl Ruprect Rove, Lying Liars, Republican Party | Tagged , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

The Witch Hunt Continues

Darrell “Witch Hunt” Issa isn’t canceling the Benghazi inquisition which has more or less been debunked, but he is moving part of the investigation behind closed doors so he and his colleagues have less opportunity to publicly embarrass themselves. WASHINGTON … Continue reading
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Posted in Benghazi, Ethics | Tagged , , | 5 Comments

They Aren’t Hiding It

Focusing on fake scandals rather than substance is good for Republicans, right? The Heritage Foundation seems to think so and they’re urging House Republicans not to vote on important legislation because it would be a distraction from their distractions. According … Continue reading
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Posted in Congress, Ethics | Tagged , | 7 Comments

Consistently Shameful

Watch Attorney General Eric Holder refuse to sit quietly as House Oversight Chairman Darrell Issa slanders him by claiming he wanted to hide details from Congress. Issa: You didn’t want us to see the details. Holder: No, no, no, that’s … Continue reading
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Posted in Congress, Ethics | Tagged , , | 7 Comments

Nothingburgers and Fake Outrage

When an apparent scandal breaks the safest thing for any politician to do is to declare their outrage and demand an investigation, but in the case of the IRS, I have a feeling the impending investigation will disappoint a lot … Continue reading
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Posted in Congress, Ethics, The Media | Tagged , , | 3 Comments

That’s Not A Cover Up

There was no cover up at the ‘highest levels’ over the Benghazi consulate bombing. There were mixed reports, with motive playing catch up to official statements. This all about Wingnut America feeling victimized and wronged for being publicly castigated by … Continue reading
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Posted in Epic Fail, Ethics, Far-right Intellectual Violence, Foreign Policy, George W. Bush, History, Iraq, Lying Liars, Patriotism, President Obama, Religion, Republican Party, Security, Terrorism, Torture, White House, Wingnuts, Worse than Bush | Tagged , , | 5 Comments

My First Rifle

Artist – Steve Sack Will you contribute today to our totally fake fundraiser for a totally fake scandal for which none of your money will be used to investigate? I wonder how many people will contribute to this cause not … Continue reading
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Posted in Benghazi, Ethics, Guns, Open Thread | Tagged , | 5 Comments

Reminder: Chris Christie Isn’t Your Friend

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is not your friend, and it has nothing to do with his weight. Yesterday, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) vetoed a bill that would have allowed in-person early voting in his state for 14 … Continue reading
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Posted in Chris Christie, Elections, Ethics, Voter Suppression | Tagged | 8 Comments

Want to Shoot Your Ex Girlfriend? There’s a Target For That

After Zombie Industries was asked to stop selling their bleeding Barack Obama target at the NRA’s convention this weekend, others soon discovered that the same company also sells a target called “The Ex,” meaning your ex girlfriend. You can shoot … Continue reading
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Posted in Ethics, Gun Fetishists | Tagged , , | 12 Comments