Obama 'Stunned' At How Out of Touch Boehner Is
The Democrat's political prospects may not be at their brightest point at the moment, but the GOP just keeps on serving them up softballs to hit out of the park: Boehner said in an interview Monday...
View ArticleI See BM
You may have caught a brief mention of this in today's Midday open thread. Or maybe you just skimmed over it without following the links. If so, you missed likely 2012 GOP presidential candidate Mitt...
View ArticleSurprise! Sherrod Video Was Heavily Edited [FULL VIDEO ADDED]
FULL VIDEO AT BOTTOMYou've probably seen the video of USDA employee (now former employee) Shirley Sherrod seemingly admitting to reverse racism:Sherrod resigned Monday after conservative media outlets...
View ArticleMarkey to Deniers: Go Live on the Greenland Iceberg
Saw this and thought it was too good not to pass along: The Hill reports that on Saturday, Rep. Ed Markey (D-MA), who has been leading the legislative effort to confront climate change, used the...
View ArticleStephanie Miller Comes Out
Oh well, sad news for us straight guys and potential "future husbands". But good for Stephanie Miller:On her radio show this morning, liberal pundit Stephanie Miller came out as a lesbian. Fittingly,...
View ArticleBlagojevich Holdout Juror Target of Wingnut Wrath
It's well beyond the point where you can make this shit up. First they lapped our satire, and now they've lapped our worst estimates of how low they could sink. From John Cole at Balloon Juice comes...
View Article"Every time Boehner opens his mouth, we're going to mention it"
The looming election seems to have sharpened the focus of White House messaging considerably. The diary title is directly from a White House official quoted by Talking Points Memo:White House officials...
View ArticleSouth Carolina GOP Holds Nostalgic Gathering
This photo is from a gathering entitled "A Southern Experience", held by The National Federation of Republican Women (NFRW) in Charleston, South Carolina a few days ago. Invited speakers included John...
View ArticleFox Breaks Out the Dog Whistle. Again. (Page now scrubbed)
****************************************************************************It's getting close to the election, and even though Barack Obama is not on the ballot, at Fox it's always a good time to fire...
View ArticleCNN's Rick Sanchez Could Be History [Audio]
This is rather troubling to me, as I have considered CNN anchor Rick Sanchez to be one of the saner voices on cable news [Edited to add: "sane" being a very relative term on cable news]. Perhaps not...
View ArticleFire Dept. Goes Galt, Watches Home Burn [Video]
I got yer Pledge to America right here:The conservative vision was on full display last week in Obion County, Tennessee. In this rural section of Tennessee, Gene Cranick’s home caught on fire. As the...
View ArticleThousands Protest Mormon Anti-Gay Hate in Utah [ACTION]
Just in case you hadn't heard, there was a huge protest in Salt Lake City tonight:Organizers estimate a crowd of 4,500 people completely surrounded the two blocks of Church of Jesus Christ of...
View ArticleThings You're Not Hearing from Democrats Today
You aren't hearing talk of secession:Texas Gov. Rick Perry fired up an anti-tax "tea party" Wednesday with his stance against the federal government and for states' rights as some in his U.S....
View ArticleSmoking Gun: Vatican Ordered Cover-Up
Advocates for those abused by Catholic priests may have just gotten all the proof they were ever looking for that the Vatican was actively covering it all up, and committing crimes in the process:A...
View ArticleCurveball Admits He Was Lying
Who could have foreseen , etc. etc.:The defector who convinced the White House that Iraq had a secret biological weapons programme has admitted for the first time that he lied about his story, then...
View ArticleBofA and Wells Fargo Rush to Beat Wikileaks
Looks like they're cutting a deal:U.S. regulators may try to extract $20 billion of penalties in a settlement with banks that serviced flawed loans, two people briefed on the talks said this week.More...
View ArticleAtlas Begged
"For America to compete effectively, businesses must work with local, state and federal entities.''That was our Galtian hero, John Aglialoro, producer and co-writer of "Atlas Shrugged", back in 2007,...
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