Senate GOP VS. Tea Party.. Rick Perry 'Disappointed'.. Arrested Development's Political Lessons

May 24, 2013 Subscribe · Forward Senate GOP At Odds With Tea Party On Budget Negotiations WASHINGTON -- A tea party rebellion by several U.S. senators blocking progress on the federal budget may be working for them, but not for their fellow Republican lawmakers -- even ones who mostly agree with them. Continue reading... Rick Perry 'Greatly Disappointed' With Boy Scouts' Decision To Allow Gay Youths Arrested Development Could Really Teach Politicians A Thing Or Two Presented by HuffPost Politics Sequestration Poll Shows That Nearly 4 In 10 Americans Impacted By Cuts WATCH: Heckler Hijacks Obama Speech On Drones, Gitmo LOOK: Obama Prom Photos Released Eric Holder Personally Approved Controversial Fox News Warrant Could Miscarriages Become Criminal? Haley Appoints Man Accused Of White Supremacist Ties LOOK: Obama Prom Photos Released Senate Rejects Plan To Label Genetically Modified Food Could Miscarriages Become Criminal? ELLIOTT NEGIN Unreliable Sources 6: How the News Media Help the Kochs & ExxonMobil Spread Climate Disinformation Every time journalists cite contrarian scientists or industry-funded think tank spokespeople, they validate them as a trustworthy source. And every time journalists fail to disclose where contrarians get their funding, they fail to explain whose interests they serve. Continue reading... MICHELANGELO SIGNORILE The Boy Scouts: Demonizing Gay Men, Empowering Bashers on the Streets The Boy Scouts of America made this change to take some of the heat off, and no matter what equality advocates hope for, that will happen. But continuing to ban lesbian den mothers and gay scoutmasters is sending a horrible message to American youth, including the scouts, gay and straight. Continue reading... WILLIAM ASTORE Biocide: A Memorial Day for Planet Earth For our children and their children, Memorial Day weekend may become a time to reflect on another loved one lost: Mother Earth. Continue reading... ROBERT L. BOROSAGE Washington's Sinkhole. Literally. We are sitting idly, watching, and suffering, as our nation disintegrates into a run-down backwater. At the same time, over 20 million people are in need of full-time work. Yet instead of grabbing this opportunity to rebuild the country, Washington is focused on cutting budgets. Continue reading... MARTHA BURK Memorial Day Shame - Military Foxes Guarding the Henhouse Let's hope when the next Memorial Day rolls around, the good news will be that changes have been made. Our military women deserve to be safe from attack by their own ranks. Those who assault their peers and dishonor the country in the bargain deserve to be punished, not protected. Continue reading... Received this from a friend? Sign up for alerts from The Huffington Post here. Unsubscribe here. Huffington Post, 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003