A jumbo-sized road sign claiming that civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. was a Republican has stirred a religious and political fight in Houston, where a church leader is trying to draw black voters into the GOP. picked by nateebiinature 4 months ago

When Ronald Reagan began courting the religious right in his bid to win the Presidency, I doubt he knew he was spelling death to the lean tenets of Goldwater conservatism. Yet soon afterward, under the thumb of right-wing religion, the Republican party became a bloated fool, stuffed with hypocrisy, greed, and anti-intellectualism. In 2008, the price is being paid through lost elections and a loss ... read full post picked by muppet 1 year ago

AN email sent by a Republican aide, entitled Historical Keepsake Photo, features portraits of the first 43 American presidents in a variety of dignified and statesmanlike poses.
The succession of white faces, however, comes to an abrupt halt in the final and 44th panel which displays just a pair of cartoon eyeballs set against an entirely dark background. picked by bingo 5 months ago

Republican U.S. Rep. Richard Renzi of Arizona, a state co-chair for Sen. John McCain's presidential campaign, was indicted on corruption charges stemming from land deals in his state.

The 35-count indictment stemmed from plans by Renzi and a business associate, a real estate investor, to benefit from a land-exchange deal in Arizona in return for Renzi's support for necessary federal legislation picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Amen. picked by melgesevad 2 years ago

An amusing, if scathing and satirical, webvideo to help you decide who you should vote for. picked by psycmoe 1 year ago

Title says it all. picked by hypnotode 3 years ago

Sen. Ted Stevens, the longest serving Republican in Senate history, narrowly lost his re-election bid Tuesday, marking the downfall of a Washington political power and Alaska icon who couldn't survive a conviction on federal corruption charges. His defeat by Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich moves Senate Democrats within two seats of a filibuster-proof 60-vote majority. picked by punthe 1 year ago

Fusion is a political concept of a political party within a larger political party.

Such as a Far right wing group within the Republican party to make it even further to the right. picked by 1thirteen3 1 year ago

To a new fancy smancy website.

(please check out the republican heroes) picked by gammerus 1 month ago

Some anarchists and anti-war protesters are causing a stir at St. Paul. Some of the stuff they are doing is rather amusing. picked by lynxears 1 year ago

Get your Republican Button and wear it proudly! picked by icepigs 1 year ago

Rightly or wrongly there is a huge anti-republican sentiment right now. Some republicans are feeling that in the polls and are naming themselves "GOP" candidates. GOP, "grand old party" is an old nickname for republicans. Seattle republican Dino Rossi prevailed in a lawsuit to try and force him to use "Rep" on the ballot instead of GOP. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

Although the artworks neither display images of violence nor are gruesome, the media company that owns the billboards said it feared pedestrians and motorists would mistake them for images of war dead. picked by dork 1 year ago

a 44 second summery. picked by gammerus 2 years ago

At one demonstration in New York in 2004, he recalled, an antiwar protester, who was white, used a racial slur against him, and black demonstrators with the protester kept silent.

Mr. Ivory said he was incensed that blacks would ignore such a slur because it was aimed at someone with opposing political views. picked by JoshSF49 1 year ago

"So you support the war. Why haven't you enlisted?" picked by misswinkle 2 years ago

Republican Party: "America, you wanted a black guy? Well... We'll see your black guy and raise you a black guy that is going to kick your ass!" (this link is a video) picked by mattgup 10 months ago

Rep. Edolphus Towns (D-N.Y.) locked Republicans out of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee room to keep them from meeting when Democrats aren’t present. Towns’ action came after repeated public ridicule from the leading Republican on the committee, Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.), over Towns’s failure to launch an investigation into Countrywide Mortgage’s repo... read full post picked by shuallyo 1 month ago

If you're thinking that Republicans are happy just because they perhaps make more money, that does not seem to be the case. The study that found Republicans to be happier than Democrats also showed that it held true even after adjusting for income. picked by shuallyo 6 months ago