Is Sharron Angle Afflicted by Palin Syndrome?

By: Friday August 6, 2010 4:03 pm

Tea Partiers love to claim that they represent the “Real America.” Yet, here is their favorite candidate in the Nevada Senate race advocating for some sort of docile, captive press. What would a “real American” like Thomas Jefferson think?” Well suffice it to say that Jefferson or any other true Jeffersonian would find Angle’s remarks anything but in keeping with our deeply held democratic values of a free press. So much for the “true patriotism” of the Tea Party in Nevada. The real question for the Tea Party and Angle is, what is the actual effect of such statements on the rank and file Nevada voter?

Common Ground on Abortion? Views from Under the Bus

By: Monday July 26, 2010 6:52 am

Can common ground be found with people like Sharron Angle? Reproductive rights experts answer these questions and explain why the ground is erroding beneath us in the abortion debate.

Written by Robin Marty for RHRealityCheck.org – News, commentary and community for reproductive health and justice.

Republicans Kiss the Rich; Diss the Jobless

By: Monday July 19, 2010 8:58 am

To the GOP, the rich are deserving. These worthy Americans should get extended tax breaks. Republicans see the unemployed as leeches. These lazy Americans should not get an extension of unemployment compensation. To the GOP, the unemployed – along with the un-rich – deserve only disrespect. And Republicans have been heaping it on.

The Chicken Lady from Nevada is also a Union Buster.

By: Friday April 23, 2010 11:30 am

The GOP candidate Senator wannabe in Nevada Sue Lowden not only thinks chickens can be bartered for health care, but she is also a casino owner in Las Vegas who is a union buster.

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