Alex Pareene

How do you like my money now, liberals?

Mayor Bloomberg now plans to spend big bucks to defeat lawmakers trying to rein in stop-and-frisk and the NYPD

Alex Pareene Monday, Jul 1, 2013 12:36 PM UTC 52
Business Opening Shot, Michael Bloomberg

Now the House will destroy immigration reform

Senators were very pleased with themselves yesterday for passing a major immigration bill that the House GOP hates

Alex Pareene Friday, Jun 28, 2013 2:00 PM UTC 26
Politics Opening Shot

Issa saved by the news cycle

Another lying miss for the Oversight Committee chair, though this one couldn't have fallen apart at a better time

Alex Pareene Thursday, Jun 27, 2013 12:27 PM UTC 15
Politics Opening Shot, IRS, Darrell Issa

Antonin Scalia’s self-pitying, angry nostalgia

Supreme Court's arch-conservative says legalizing same-sex marriage discriminates against people who don't want it

Alex Pareene Wednesday, Jun 26, 2013 5:51 PM UTC 310
News Supreme Court

Darrell Issa is terrible at his job

As usual, the House Oversight Committee chairman is losing the plot on the IRS investigation

Alex Pareene Wednesday, Jun 19, 2013 1:40 PM UTC 81
Politics Opening Shot, IRS scandal, IRS

GOP’s hot plan: Cut food for poor people!

Cruel party insists on massive SNAP cuts in farm bill and push for immigration reform to be as harsh as possible

Alex Pareene Tuesday, Jun 18, 2013 12:45 PM UTC 243
All Salon Opening Shot, Food Stamps

Schieffer on Snowden: This kid is a jerk because Dr. King and 9/11

Old man does not care for young whistle-blowing "narcissist" VIDEO

Alex Pareene Monday, Jun 17, 2013 2:08 PM UTC 96
Technology Video, Opening Shot

President McCain declares war!

Following trip to meet rebels, 2008 election participant announces/demands U.S. intervention in Syria

Alex Pareene Friday, Jun 14, 2013 1:30 PM UTC 41
Politics Opening Shot, Syria, John McCain

Eric Holder’s brave and welcome decision

Embattled AG's Justice Department seeks oversight of NYPD, involves administration in stop-and-frisk case

Alex Pareene Thursday, Jun 13, 2013 1:15 PM UTC 23
Politics Opening Shot, Thomas Perez, NYPD

Frank Luntz hired by Washington football team to convince people name isn’t horribly racist

Republican pollster hired by football team with disgusting name

Alex Pareene Wednesday, Jun 12, 2013 2:00 PM UTC 229
Politics Opening Shot, Frank Luntz, NFL

Is Edward Snowden a hero or a traitor? Who cares

Casting judgment on the leaker is way easier than seriously dealing with the leak

Alex Pareene Tuesday, Jun 11, 2013 1:00 PM UTC 104
Technology Opening Shot, intelligence, NSA

Marco Rubio decides whether he wants to kill immigration reform or not

Does the conservative Florida senator still want to be instrumental in passing reform?

Alex Pareene Monday, Jun 10, 2013 1:15 PM UTC
Politics Opening Shot, Marco Rubio

Dear Sunday shows: Book Wyden, not McCain

Could we maybe get some actual civil libertarians on the Beltway's favorite talk shows?

Alex Pareene Friday, Jun 7, 2013 1:15 PM UTC 18
Politics Opening Shot, John McCain

The government has all your info

Just in case you weren't clear on this. Here's why nothing will be done about it

Alex Pareene Thursday, Jun 6, 2013 1:23 PM UTC 231
Politics Opening Shot, NSA, FISA

Baseball’s war on drugs going about as well as government’s

Pro sport acts like the feds, gets similar results in attempt to eradicate drug use

Alex Pareene Wednesday, Jun 5, 2013 12:51 PM UTC 19
Politics Opening Shot, Baseball

Dear everyone: Chris Christie is conservative

UPDATED: How many times do we have to explain this?

Alex Pareene Tuesday, Jun 4, 2013 1:16 PM UTC 35
Politics Opening Shot, Chris Christie

College Republicans’ plan for GOP rebranding: Seem tolerant!

The branch of the conservative movement that bred the party's scummiest strategists urges a softer sell

Alex Pareene Monday, Jun 3, 2013 2:15 PM UTC 117
Politics Opening Shot

Scandals boost number of potential 2014 Republican voters

Great news for the right: Equal numbers of Americans intend to vote for each party in the midterms

Alex Pareene Friday, May 31, 2013 1:44 PM UTC 57
Politics Opening Shot, 2014 elections

Rupert Murdoch begs top cop to run for NYC mayor

Commissioner Ray Kelly's NYPD has been deeply corrupt and criminal. Now the city elite want him to run the town

Alex Pareene Thursday, May 30, 2013 2:00 PM UTC
Politics Opening Shot, Ray Kelly, NYPD

Like Christie and Obama had any choice but be nice to each other

Party members may be up in arms over their "bromance," but their alliance is one of political expediency

Alex Pareene Wednesday, May 29, 2013 1:00 PM UTC 14
Politics Opening Shot, Chris Christie

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