Author: Damian Hendricks

So far in the Republican primary season, we’ve seen Newt Gingrich call Obama the food stamp president, Rick Perry called Social Security a Ponzi scheme, and all sorts of other racially-based attacks on the 99% of Americans who aren’t wealthy enough to be Republicans. But these attacks have one thing in common – they all come back to the Republican efforts to destroy welfare, Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security. They’re hiding these efforts in their racially charged rhetoric in an attempt to paint these programs as catering to lazy minorities who refuse to work as long as the government...

Mike Papantonio and Ed Schultz discuss the latest developments in the advertiser exodus of Rush Limbaugh, as well as the talker’s history of sexist...

Mike Papantonio appears on MSNBC’s The Ed Show to discuss Rush Limbaugh’s mental and physical impotence – the cause of his animosity towards...

Ring of Fire’s Mike Papantonio joins Ed Schultz in a discussion on Limbaugh’s attack on women, where the two discuss the psychological reasons for Limbaugh’s...

Republicans always want to paint executives and the wealthy as victims of class warfare in the media. They tell us how these employers have been gracious enough to give us jobs, and that should be enough for us to love them. But behind closed doors, these executives are doing everything possible to squeeze every last drop of productivity from their workers, while slashing benefits and pay. That’s the dirty little secret that Republicans don’t want you to know about, and Sam Seder recently spoke with Daily Kos Labor Editor Laura Clawson about how the super rich are playing mister...