Open Scandal

Ken Mehlman is gay. The former RNC chair was head of the major campaign against gay marriage during the Bush years. The irony is blindingly obvious but seemingly more of a model that Republicans today follow, hypocritical. Since the majority of Republicans on the hill are wealthy individuals, they’ve been opposed to any program that [...]

Charles Krauthammer is a pedantic snob. He thinks of himself as a William F. Buckley, replete with the curled lip sneer and the pompous ass thing that identifies an elitist that calls himself a conservative but is only a pompous ass. He sees liberals as standing for things that the vast majority of Americans oppose. [...]

Julian Assange, owner of WikiLeaks, recently has been accused of rape and molestation of a 20 and a 30 year old woman. 6 hours later the rape allegations were dropped as new information was obtained. While the molestation charges still remain under investigation, Assange was more than disgusted with the false rape allegations and dubbed [...]

Watching the TV documentary called “Through the Wormhole” on the Discover channel is an excellent exercise in realizing just how insignificant my life and my being really is. The purpose of the Morgan Freeman hosted show seems not to explore whether there is a god or not, but whether the cosmos is simply too magnificently [...]

Judges are interesting people. In this country, a judge is supposed to be able to get beyond the politics of an action and determine if the action is amenable with the spirit of the constitution. This is really interesting stuff. Interpretation is always open to disagreement and, occasionally, sparks political, religious and social outrage. One [...]

In episode 21 of FactCheck Radio, we look at the well-known case of USDA employee Shirley Sherrod — an incident that shows, once again, context matters. Plus, we highlight false and misleading claims by President Obama, Democratic Sen

In episode 22 of FactCheck Radio, we look at an ad attacking Sen. John McCain in the Arizona Republican Senate primary, a spot falsely claiming Florida Gov