Congress Hatches Plan To Reward Corporate Tax Evaders Because Why Not?
A bipartisan effort is underway to cover a highway construction shortfall by allowing U.S. companies with offshore tax havens to repatriate the money at a huge discount.
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Believe It Or Not, Eric Cantor's Loss is Actually a Bigger Embarrassment For the Democrats
Apparently, when it came to finding a candidate who could, ostensibly, counter the House Majority Leader of the United States, the Democratic Party of Virginia decided to put in less time and attention than one might dedicate to nominating a PTA chair or finding a guest speaker for a Rotary Club meeting.
Open Carry Texas Says NRA Has "Lost its Relevance"
The gun rights group Open Carry Texas tweeted that the NRA — which you may remember as a 142-year-old, five-million-member pro-gun lobby — is a bunch of “gun control extremists.”
The Moon Has Wifi And It's Faster Than Time Warner Cable
Have I tried turning everything off and on again, Time Warner? Why yes. Yes I have. Maybe you could do the same with your entire company.
Elliot Rodger's Massacre Isn't About You
Perhaps we could put the Monday morning quarterbacking and hashtag activism aside, even if for a few days, and unite in our heartfelt sadness and bewilderment.
Iran Shows Us How To Prevent Lame Parodies Of Pharrell's 'Happy'
Iran took action to prevent contagion in a way that a host of other countries — many still suffering from #YOLO tattoos, planking, and lackluster Gangnam Style parodies — have not.
We Have Seen the Future of Protesting, and It Involves Drunk Driving in Ferraris
After all, nothing says, “One, two, three, four, I declare a class war!” like barreling through Lower Manhattan’s winding streets propelled by nothing but single-malt scotch, 562 horsepower, and the desire to build consensus-based activism from the ground up.
Russia Just Might Have Done More To Revive NASA Than Neil DeGrasse Tyson
Because if there's anything Americans hate more than funding civilian agencies and promoting science, it's being told what we can't do by a foreign power.