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Texas Death Penalty Case Pits Rick Perry Against His Evangelical Supporters
Perry's role in the case of Scott Panetti, a Texas murderer diagnosed with schizophrenia who was granted a last-minute stay of execution Wednesday, has divided the governor's base.
God Help Us, the 2016 Presidential Campaign Is Here
Now that the midterms are over, we can turn our attention to the Real Election. Here's a breakdown of all the poor suckers who are running for president in 2016.
Inside the Grand Jury: Why Texas Governor Rick Perry Was Charged with Two Felonies
A grand jury indicted Texas governor Rick Perry on two felony charges alleging that he had abused his public office and engaged in the coercion of another public official—a district attorney who was investigating Perry’s administration and political...
Texas Governor Rick Perry's Attorney Once Tried to Turn Him in to the FBI
The man entrusted with preventing a grand jury from bringing criminal charges against Perry once worked just as hard to put him in jail.
The Ultimate Opinion Piece: Your Opinion Is Wrong
We always hope that the right and the left would find common ground; maybe this common ground is the abusing of scientific terms to mask their total ignorance.
Texas Republicans Are in a War Over Weed
Delegates at the state GOP convention haggled last week over whether to include support for medical marijuana in the party platform.
If Republicans Want Young Voters, Maybe They Should Just Stop Being Bigots
The difficulty the Republicans have, see, in attracting young people is that the GOP tends to hate gays and young people see that for the vile bigotry it is. It's not the GOP's phrasing, it's what it's saying that makes young voters so turned off.
Take a Stroll... with Rob Delaney - On Hating Gay People
Bepenised Texan Rick Perry's been in the news over the last few days for releasing a nakedly bigoted anti-gay ad that he believes will help revive his dying campaign. It won't.
Videos: Bad Lip Reading Is Part Dada, Part Mama
An amusing video editing gig b-side and some YouTube success has led to a new, very timely kind of political cartoon, one that makes some sense out of the babel of the political carnival by giving politicians words that aren't exactly theirs. That's...