If anyone thought the Arizona “papers please” law was going to be the end of the wildly racist legislating going on in Arizona, well, I wish I could say I had good news for you. But I don’t. Phase I appears to harassing adult...

If Godwin’s Law states that whoever first raises a comparison to Nazis in an online argument automatically “loses,” then there surely ought to be a similar rule for comparisons to Watergate. And if there was one, Sarah Palin...

Arizona lawmakers have tweaked the state’s tough immigration law in a move officials said was intended to rebut claims the bill will lead to racial profiling. The controversial immigration law approved by Arizona’s Governor Jan...

Perhaps the right is rattled by the SWAT team they believed had been called up to disperse a tea party demonstration in Quincy, IL, but which turned out to be local police in body armor clearing the street to enable President Obama’s...

Perhaps the following signals an enormous change in US military structure and command: following orders is only optional, and individual troop concerns should be addressed before attacking the enemy. President Obama’s Defense Secretary, a...

Los Angeles police are hunting a mystery man who fled as they raided his apartment, leaving behind piles of bogus cash, high-tech counterfeiting equipment and weapons, it was reported Friday. The Los Angeles Times quoted police officers as...

We asked, you answered. Because of your donations, Team Pandagon raised over $2300 for the virtual bowl-a-thon! Sadly, we couldn’t go bowling with everyone on Monday night, because I was out of town, but it’s just as well, because I...

Democrat: Public more comfortable with idea of national ID card Civil liberties groups and even some die-hard supporters of the Democratic Party are raising the alarm over the Democrats’ proposed immigration overhaul, which would see the...

For the past week, a Facebook group dedicated to praying for President Obama’s death has been arousing both condemnations and demands that it be taken down. Now MSNBC’s Keith Olbermann has made the group one of his Worst Persons in...

Glenn Beck’s show on the Fox News Channel may be a joke to a lot of Americans, but it turns out that joke may not be original. A 1994 comedy sketch by Kids in the Hall‘s Dave Foley bears a remarkable resemblance to the Fox News host....

BP, the global oil giant responsible for the fast-spreading spill soon to make landfall in the Gulf of Mexico, is no stranger to major accidents. In fact the company has found itself at the center of several of the nation’s worst oil and...

WASHINGTON (AFP) – Embattled Wall Street titan Goldman Sachs is under criminal investigation by US federal prosecutors, the online edition of The Wall Street Journal has reported. In its preliminary stage, the investigation by the...

A 1994 sketch by Kids in the Hall comedian Dave Foley bares a remarkable resemblance to today’s Glenn Beck. This video is from MSNBC’s Countdown, broadcast April 29, 2010. Watch this video on iPhone/iPad

Oil from a leaking well in the Gulf of Mexico began washing ashore in the southern US state of Louisiana, threatening an ecological disaster, a local official told AFP. Blown by strong southeast winds, a sheen of oil reached the fragile coastal...

Tonight’s Worst Persons in the World are the members of the Facebook group dedicated to praying for the death of President Barack Obama. This video is from MSNBC’s Countdown, broadcast April 29, 2010.