Joe and Allison discuss the shocking resignation of Pope Benedict XVI and consider the future role of the Catholic Church on the international stage. We also look at gambling odds for the next pontiff. And of course, we examine the…
War on Christmas types are self-indulgent children. There I said it. When you spend a disproportionate amount of time concerned that the public school isn’t naming your Nativity scene the greatest accomplishment ever, it’s not that the school declared a…
So this guy wrote a list article explaining how dirty liberals have misled America. It’s mostly unevidenced ranting…and you know what we do to unevidenced ranting! Possible Myth 1: Liberals love science The liberal commitment to science consists entirely of…
Yesterday, Florida Senator Marco Rubio was asked the age of the Earth. I’m not a scientist, man. I can tell you what recorded history says, I can tell you what the Bible says, but I think that’s a dispute amongst…
Reminder: The next President will have a major impact on the Supreme Court. John Dickerson explains what qualities we would look for if we interviewed presidential candidates. Bishop Thomas Paprocki of Springfield, Illinois functionally violates the Catholic Church’s tax exempt…
So no correct answer to my first trivia question (though our astute commenter noted that “have” suggests pre-Civil War thinking about the U.S. as a collective, though it could also have been Ronald Reagan). It’s all right, we’re just getting started…
Joe, Nick and Allison talk about the comments (and damage control) of Rep. Todd Akin of Missouri who declared that women cannot get pregnant as a result of “legitimate rape” which he corrected to “forcible rape” as though he missed…
Big day today: New York mag hits the nail on the head by describing Paul Ryan as every woman’s annoying libertarian ex-boyfriend. Paragraph 3 is truly amazing. Today, Barack Obama’s executive order offering functional amnesty to children brought to America…
Stupid is as stupid does. Did you hear the one about the Koch Brothers buying a climate scientist? Well…he’s unbought. Incredibly sad to see Gore Vidal gone. A great writer lost. A complete incompetent defeats a reasonable candidate. I’m not…
The whole panel is back to discuss Mitt Romney’s gaffe-filled overseas tour complete with insulting Britain, the Palestinians, and the Jewish people, all while collecting potentially shady money. The panel also examines the Chick-Fil-A scandal and the responses it sparked…
