Originally posted on Money Jihad: The deal with Iran doesn’t just give a murderous regime $100 billion in sanctions relief.  It gives them ongoing access to the international financial system.  It will make their funding of Hezbollah, Hamas, and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps so much easier.  Expert analysis from Mark Dubowitz and Jonathan Schanzer…

Nate Silver of five-thirty-eight says that less than 40 congressional seats in this county are competitive. So, why is Congresses approval rating so low if we keep electing the same clowns? Gerrymandering is a big reason – but it comes about with a census change ever ten years. Then, states go through years of expensive…

As we all take a breath from celebrating the latest progressive SCOTUS victory – keep in mind that we’re only one election cycle away from reversing ACA and same sex marriage. The Republicans are taking a step back – gathering their collective talking heads and polishing conservative talking points for cable news networks.  They’ll focus…

Many North Carolina Democrats are bitter that former Labor Commissioner John Brooks was removed from the Party’s Council of Review (COR) by NCDP Chairwoman, Patsy Keever.   They also feel that Keever overstepped her bounds when she immediately appointed LGBT caucus president Ryan Butler to that position. Now, many of those same NC Democrats are calling…