Only 6% of Republicans are scientists. 55% are Democrats.

Most scientists identify as Democrats (55%), while 32% identify as independents and just 6% say they are Republicans.

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Rob Thomas: The Big Gay Chip on My Shoulder

Being a fairly liberal-leaning guy with either liberal friends or Republican and Christian friends who don't believe that being one has anything to do with the other, I was surprised at how many people took offense to what I had to say.

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Things are getting really scary in Texas, Part 1: Beware the evo-atheists!

Things are getting really scary in Texas. I'm not kidding. Something is bubbling in the Lone Star State, and it has the stink of 100 percent pure crazy.

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Employee Free Choice Act: Fox Facts vs. actual facts

"Fox News has run on-screen text, often billed as "Fox Facts," falsely claiming that the Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA) would "kill workplace secret ballots," "kill workers' right to secret ballot" and "take away workers' right to have a secret ballot vote." In fact, as the Chri …

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Gobble Gobblegate

"Pardon Palin Please.

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Reports: Passing Universal Healthcare Could Kill The GOP

"A "single payer" national health system - known as "socialized medicine" in the rest of the developed world - should be an essential part of the change that the core constituencies which elected Obama desperately need.

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Giving Up on God

As Republicans sort out the reasons for their defeat, they likely will overlook or dismiss the gorilla in the pulpit. Three little letters, great big problem: G-O-D.

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Your Weekly Address from the President-elect

"Today, the leaders of the G-20 countries -- a group that includes the world's largest economies -- are gathering in Washington to seek solutions to the ongoing turmoil in our financial markets.

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Radio host Mike Signorile blasts Mormon caller on dubious reasons for supporting Prop 8

Radio host Mike Signorile takes a call from a Proposition 8 supporter in Amarillo, TX, who tries to defend her donation to the Yes on 8 campaign and to banning gay marriage.

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Will Dan Caplis continue his misinformation campaign against Obama?

"Summary: Dan Caplis of 630 KHOW-AM has conducted a months-long campaign of attacks against President-elect Barack Obama, likely disseminating more misinformation about him than any other Colorado media personality.

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Finally, A President Who Looks Like Me!

Evan Handler on Barack's win. I especially enjoy the part about Wright.

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Fox News Correspondent Defends Obama?

This should dispell any rumors that Fox is in the tank for republicans. This one guy was the only one to speak out about it.

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Berg v. Obama Citizenship Lawsuit: Status & Summary as of October 31

In response to multiple rumors about both presidential candidates, this blog is dedicated to compiling the allegations, and the reliable information, i.e., "evidence," which either supports, or refutes, the allegations.

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McCain volunteers make a final push in Colorado

CENTENNIAL, Colorado (CNN) -- Although John McCain is 7 percentage points behind in the polls, his supporters in the major battleground state of Colorado are still hitting the streets and burning up the phone lines.

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Palin Fears Media Threaten Her First Amendment Rights

ABC News' Steven Portnoy reports: In a conservative radio interview that aired in Washington, D.C. Friday morning, Republican vice presidential nominee Gov.

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The 10 worst presidents to have held office - The Times US presidential rankings

A poll of American historians recently selected Buchanan's failure to prevent the American Civil War as the greatest single mistake made by any president and our panel agree that he was the worst ever President.

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It's time: The Economist endorses Barack Obama

"Our main doubts about Mr Obama have to do with the damage a muddle-headed Democratic Congress might try to do to the economy. Despite the protectionist rhetoric that still sometimes seeps into his speeches, Mr Obama would not sponsor a China-bashing bill.

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Obama Supporter: "J" Carved Into My Face

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Black and White and Re(a)d All Over: The Conservative Edge in Syndicated Op-Ed Columns

"The results show that in paper after paper, state after state, and region after region, conservative syndicated columnists get more space than their progressive counterparts. As Editor & Publisher paraphrased one syndicate executive noting, "U.S.

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The Amazing Palin-Dobson Interview

Here's a rough transcript of some of the key moments in the fascinating interview of Sarah Palin by James Dobson of Focus on the Family. You can listen to it here:

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Rush Limbaugh is STILL the No. 1 Talk-Radio Show Host in America

Rush Limbaugh comes in at number one and Sean Hannity at number two.

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Sarah Palin on SNL (Video)

"Sarah Palin took a break from the campaign trail to appear on "Saturday Night Live" in two skits, where she watched Tina Fey (as Sarah Palin) in a skit about Palin's first press conference alongside SNL honcho Lorne Michaels.

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