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3 Videos That Explain the Government Shutdown

Yesterday, after Congress failed to pass a new budget (or a continuing resolution to give them more time to work out a budget), the federal government was shutdown. But what does that mean? It means...

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Why National Politics Are Largely Irrelevant To Your Personal Reality

By Dr. Kulkarni With the recent government shutdown, dysfunctional Washington politics, and passionate opinions on both sides of the political aisle, I’m going to make a bold assertion: what happens in...

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VOD: Stephen Colbert Marries Couple Whose Wedding Was Marred By Government...

When the government shutdown everyone was in outrage (as they should be) over the obvious programs that were closed – Meals on Wheels, Headstart – and the hundreds of thousands of government workers...

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VOD: Congress Suspended Democracy So Only One Person Could Re-Open the...

If you haven’t been following the news regularly about the government shutdown this is one story to which you should pay attention. Congressman Chris Van Hollen (D-Md) stood on the House Floor and...

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Congress is Acting Like Toddlers At Daycare

Washington lawmakers have been acting like little kids at daycare, wanting to play with the same action figure. They each grab a side and pull and pull. First, they are stuck in a stalemate – nothing...

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