Now Skeezy Bob Menendez Is Pinning Blame on … His Mother-in-Law

Senator Robert Menendez must be running out of options. In court papers filed late Monday, federal prosecutors alleged that both the New Jersey lawmaker and his wife, Nadine Menendez, told a “false cover story” about the origin of gold bars Continue reading Now Skeezy Bob Menendez Is Pinning Blame on … His Mother-in-Law

Angry About Your Kid’s After-School Satan Club? Blame Clarence Thomas.

The Satanic Temple was on firm legal footing, thanks to the Supreme Court. Back in 2001, the justices heard the case Good News Club v. Milford Central School, about a conservative Christian group that wanted to run an after-school club Continue reading Angry About Your Kid’s After-School Satan Club? Blame Clarence Thomas.

Republican Chaos Is to Blame for the Fitch Downgrade

Then there’s Congress, where Democrats have a slender majority in the Senate and Republicans have a slightly larger majority in the House. The debt-ceiling fight demonstrated how much damage the GOP can do. It’s a near-certainty that, when the fiscal year ends Continue reading Republican Chaos Is to Blame for the Fitch Downgrade