Tag Archives: Hypocrisy

Rand Paul: I Didn’t Say That Thing I Said

Rand Paul was against the use of drones before he was for the use of drones, but now he’s against them again. Or something. In a statement released Wednesday, Paul said that his comments left a “mistaken impression” of his … Continue reading
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Is Rand Paul Still Your Hero?

Watch Rand Paul agree with Eric Holder less than 24 hours after his 13 hour filibuster. On what constitutes an imminent threat: “Anybody bringing a weapon to a place, assembling a weapon, using a weapon…” What Eric Holder has enunciated, … Continue reading
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Rep. Diane Black: Let’s Discuss Gun Violence “Intelligently” By Blaming Music and Games

Representative Diane Black (R-TN) says we should discuss the issue of gun violence “intelligently,” and by that she means blaming video games and that damn rock n’ roll. BLACK: I want to make sure that we’re looking at this issue … Continue reading
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Lacking Self-Awareness, John McCain Accuses Someone of Being Unqualified

Two weeks ago Senator John McCain said he would not join the filibuster of Chuck Hagel’s confirmation as Secretary of Defense, but on the following day he broke his pledge and joined the Republican party’s filibuster anyway. Fast forward to … Continue reading
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Indescribable Hypocrisy

This is not only grossly hypocritical, it’s also cowardly. A major Catholic health provider has successfully dismantled a wrongful death lawsuit brought against it by arguing — in defiance of its own long-held doctrine — that a dead fetus is … Continue reading

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“Divisive and Distracting”

As you’re probably aware, President Obama nominated Chuck Hagel for Secretary of Defense today. And predictably, the Republicans have reacted by contradicting every nice thing they’ve said about Hagel in the past. Bill Kristol once proposed that Hagel be nominated … Continue reading

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Demanding Answers

Artist – Pat Bagley In other news, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi is reportedly planning to use a procedural move to force a vote on lower-income tax cuts in the House.

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Legends of the Fault

Jon Stewart reminds us why John McCain and Lindsey Graham are grotesque hypocrites.

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The Gross Hypocrisy of John McCain and Lindsey Graham

Ambassador Susan Rice sat down with Senators John McBitter, Lindsey Graham, and Kelly Ayotte today to assuage their concerns, but apparently this gesture, which she was not obligated to make, has been spit back in her face. After originally accusing … Continue reading

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Devolution

TPM on Rep. Scott DesJarlais’ “evolution” on abortion. Rep. Scott DesJarlais (R-TN), the former physician turned anti-abortion Tennessee Republican congressman, says he hadn’t given abortion as much thought as he “should have” when he supported his first wife’s decisions to … Continue reading

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