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5 Ways Trump Is A Disaster For The Poorest Americans

President Obama was a great president for the poor. As The Atlantic notes, there were three main moves he made to reduce income inequality: ...
Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin, during her stint in Congress (image courtesy House GOP Flickr feed, available under a Creative Commons BY-NC license)

Oklahoma Governor Vetoes Loony Anti-Abortion Bill (WITH VIDEO)

Earlier this week, the Oklahoma Senate passed what would have been the most draconian anti-abortion bill in the nation. It would have made it illegal for...

Chris Christie Says ‘No’ To Equal Pay For Women In NJ

New Jersey lawmakers are trying to guarantee equal pay for women, but I guess that's not allowed. Governor Chris Christie vetoed a bill that would have prevented employers...
Georgia Governor To Veto "Anti-LGBT" Bill

Georgia Governor To Veto ‘Anti-LGBT’ Bill

Georgia governor Nathan Deal announced today that he will veto the pending "religious liberty" bill that has made its way through legislation. House Bill 757...

Obama Warns Of Veto Against So-Called ‘Education’ Bill

Just one day after vetoing an unpopular bill, on Feb. 25 President Obama warned Congress that he's ready to do it again, this time...

President Obama Vetoes Keystone XL Pipeline

President Obama has vetoed the Keystone XL Pipeline today, a move that he has been threatening to do for months. This is only the...
Texas Governor Rick Perry

Rick Perry Has A (Huge) Scandal And The Media Isn’t Noticing

Texas Gov. Rick Perry has sabotaged the only reliable check on unbridled, one-party Republican rule in his state. When will the national media report it?