09.18.13 | 7:57 pm
Truly in Lord of the Flies Territory

Yesterday the news was that Ted Cruz had essentially rolled the GOP House leadership and gotten them to get behind his quixotic and colonic effort to shutdown the government over Obamacare. But that was yesterday. They say revolutions eat their children. But this is more the children eating the children. Or something. DC Republicans are in some sort of infinite regression or feedback loop in which no Big Cheese can ascend the hill without people turning on him as not a real conservative and deserving of destruction. Now House Tea Partiers have decided that Cruz himself may not really be gung-ho enough to kill Obamacare. Read More

09.18.13 | 1:54 pm
Times Tough All Around

GOP congressman reportedly complains about being “stuck” in Congress making only $172,000 a year.

09.18.13 | 1:10 pm
The Day In 100 Seconds

Fox’s Brian Kilmeade summed up the day best: “Real simple – if you have a gun, go to Dunkin Donuts.”





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