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Republicans cite abortion, home schooling to defeat UN disability treaty

Republican Senators on Tuesday voted to block a United Nations treaty that would have helped to protect disabled Americans — including veterans — while they are in foreign countries. Thirty-eight Republicans voted no, giving them five votes more than necessary to defeat the United Nations Convention on the Rights of…

Santorum comes in first in Missouri, Minnesota and Colorado GOP primary races

Former Sen. Rick Santorum (R-PA) won the Missouri GOP primary and the Minnesota and Colorado causes on Tuesday. He maintained a tremendous margin over front-runner former Governor Mitt Romney (R-MA) in Missouri, with Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) taking up the lead in Missouri. Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-GA) didn’t…

Teh Stoopid of Santorum — it burns

Holy mother of man-on-dog. How did this man get elected to the U.S. Senate? Former Sen. Rick Santorum (R-PA) was invited to give a lecture on Islam at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. As Think Progress noted, Little Ricky pontificated that “the American public knows too little about the Islamic faith”…