Author: Justin Lane

Liar Fiorina Gets Defensive When Questioned About Her Bad Information

On Thursday, Fiorina was questioned about her failure to present the truth during Wednesday night’s debate by CNN host Alisyn Camerota. When confronted, Fiorina became agitated and appeared to turn hostile. In the course of the debate, Fiorina tried to claim that “92% of the jobs lost during Barack Obama’s first term belonged to women.” Fiorina was confronted with the fact that the Washington Post checked that statistic during Mitt Romney’s presidential run in 2012 and found it was false. “Well, first of all, it’s the Washington Post that said I wasn’t a secretary. So from my point of view, they...

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Does Florida Deserve Their Incredibly Lazy, No-Show Senator Rubio: Probably

With all of the crazy news that comes from Florida, it’s no real surprise that the State’s Republican Senator, Marco Rubio, is a disappointment to his position. Failing to show up for the majority of votes and then making excuses that the votes weren’t that important anyway, Rubio shows that he is the senator Florida deserves. In an editorial published on Tuesday, the Sun-Sentinel called for Rubio’s resignation, claiming that his failure to engage with the Senate because he didn’t like the way it worked was no excuse. From the Sentinel: Sorry, senator, but Floridians sent you to Washington to do...

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Very Serious Signs That The Republican Party Really Is Dying

With the appointment of Paul Ryan as the Speaker of the House, the Republican Party shows that it really is dying. The GOP has struggled to unite its extreme factions, and because of that, they have failed to pass any meaningful legislation. At best, the modern GOP is only able to disrupt and prevent any progress Americans want from their government. Thom Hartmann discusses the modern Republican party in this segment....

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Alabama’s Regressive Anti-Planned Parenthood Move Blocked by Judge

On Wednesday, a federal judge ordered the state of Alabama to restore Medicaid reimbursements to Planned Parenthood centers. The state had taken steps to try and end funding after doctored videos surfaced online that tried to make it appear as though the organization sold fetal tissue. “Today’s ruling is a victory for the women who rely on Planned Parenthood for quality compassionate affordable health care,” said president and CEO of Planned Parenthood Staci Fox. “It’s outrageous that Governor Bentley is trying to take care away from women and families in our communities who need it the most.” District Court Judge...

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Obama Doesn’t Have a Plan to Take Guns Away

It seems that every time there is a shooting or some incident of gun-involved violence gun sales spike on the conservative hype and hysteria that President Obama will use the tragedy as a platform to launch his attempt to take away Americans’ guns. At a recent law enforcement event, President Obama directly addressed that notion. “Every time a mass shooting happens one of the saddest ironies is suddenly the purchase of guns and ammunition jumps up because folks scared into thinking that Obama’s gonna use this as an excuse to take away our Second Amendment rights,” said Obama at...

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