October 2010
5 posts
GOP ‘Young Guns’ House Nominee Loves Playing Nazi... →
Via Ken Layne
What this year’s crop of insane GOP/Teabagger candidates had lacked, so far, was really only a Tea Party-backed Republican nominee hand-selected as one of Eric Cantor’s…
#Twittergate - Hilarious! But As Implicated... Not... →
Via @Shoq
Apparently, some conservatives are having a tiff with a twitter user named @wingnutwatch. They made some convoluted youtube movie about it called “Twittergate”. For reasons I cannot…
Donald Duck Discovers Glenn Beck in “Right Wing... →
Via rebelliouspixels.com
Donald’s life is turned upside-down by the current economic crisis and he finds himself unemployed and falling behind on his house payments. As his…
Donald Duck Discovers Glenn Beck in “Right Wing... →
Via rebelliouspixels.com
Donald’s life is turned upside-down by the current economic crisis and he finds himself unemployed and falling behind on his house payments. As his…
Answers For Glenn Greenwald; Yes, We Are At War →
March 2010
1 post
Fox News... YOU LIE!! →
Rachel Maddow whacks the Republicans and the good folks over at ClusterFox who are aiding and abetting them for trying to conflate reconciliation with the nuclear option.
February 2010
8 posts
Conservatives Target Their Own Fringe →
Via Ken Vogel After months of struggling to harness the energy of newly engaged tea party activists, the conservative establishment — with critical midterm congressional elections on…
Troll Watch (Updated) →
New Blog Feature Addition:
In this installment: We’ve made some nasty awful Twitter rejects… “Just Go Stand Over There Somewhere…” When these pitiful people stop being obsessed…
A Final Word on the Health Care Summit: President... →
Via RudePundit A few things up front here: The Senate health care reform bill, as it stands, is not a good bill. The House bill is significantly better in actually achieving, you know, reform of…
Anthony Weiner: Hero of the Day →
Via Cesca
Badass. Just badass. And the Republicans are a pack of pee-pants babies.
Wingnuts' Glenn Beck Backlash: Stop Being A... →
Via Amanda Terkel Over the weekend, Fox News host Glenn Beck delivered a spirited speech to the crowd at the Conservative Political Action Conference, where he attacked not only his usual…
Republicans Abandon Principles to Pander Right →
Via C&L
Rachel Maddow calls out the Republicans for their rank hypocrisy from everything from the stimulus bill to cap and trade to pay-go to the deficit to the…
Blago Blacker Than Obama?! →
Via AlphaCat
Judging the CPAC 2010 Conference By It's Swag →
Via Maddow
November 2009
30 posts
Gallup: Limbaugh’s Claim That We’re Deliberately... →
Via PlumLine
The Gallup organization is pushing back hard on an ugly new attack from Rush Limbaugh, who said today that Gallup is oversampling blacks in a deliberate effort to keep Obama’s…
Virginia Foxx: Republicans ‘Passed Civil Rights... →
Via ThinkProgress
During a debate on the House floor today over designating 21 miles of the Molalla River as “wild and scenic,” Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), who opposes the legislation, tried to…
Latest In Thinly-Veiled Evangelical Christian... →
Apparently, the latest thing in “Debasing The Institutions You Pretend To Hold Dear In Order To Suggest That President Barack Obama Should Be Murdered Without Actually Coming Right Out And Saying…
Sunday - Tune of the Day →
Talking Heads - Slippery People
A/P FACT CHECK: Palin's Book Goes Rogue on Some... →
Via TPM Sarah Palin’s new book reprises familiar claims from the 2008 presidential campaign that haven’t become any truer over time. Ignoring substantial parts of her record if not the facts, she…
Carrie PreJean Walks Out on Larry King!! →
She totally is gonna… oh, she’s still there. Well, she’s taking off her mic, so… Ohhh, this is gonna be good!! She’ll show that totally inappropriate sexist Larry King who is just one more…
The New York Post Is a Hellish Cauldron of Racism,... →
Via Gawker A former New York Post editor who was fired last month for complaining about a ludicrously racist cartoon has filed a detailed complaint in federal court accusing editor
Understanding Why Nidal Hasan Did It Makes Us... →
Via RudePundit God, we liberals are such fucking pussies, aren’t we? Our vaginas just ache in sympathy with the most heinous people, like Major Nidal Hasan, who massacred soldiers at Fort…
2009 Nov 11 - Maddow: Slavery Defenders →
You Child Labor Endorsing, Pro-Slavery Freaks →
Via Maddow Shocking resistance by business groups to legislative measures that ban slavery and child exploitation. Namely: Inside US Trade, The Heritage Foundation and overcriminalized.com …
Brit Hume Corrects O’Reilly On The Public Option:... →
Via TP Last night on Fox News, host Bill O’Reilly and analyst Brit Hume discussed the prospects for the Senate passing a health care reform bill. After struggling with the terminology for the…
Typical White Folk (Republicans) Are Scared of Me →
Ok, see this is WAY different than Barack Obama’s comment about “typical white folk”. I mean it was like soooo… a little different. It was altogether… uh… not any different at all in any way…
Stupak, Pitts, and the Democrat C-Streeters →
Via Maddow
Blindsided By Politicized Religion. Again. And 2010 Looms. http://is.gd/4RscC.
2009 Nov 9 - Maddow: Stupak and Democrat... →
Palin Sees Conspiracy In New Dollar Coins →
Via RawStory It now seems clear why the staff to former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin didn’t want anyone to bring recording devices or cell phones to her speech Friday night.
Even news outlets…
Weekly Address: Tragedy at Fort Hood →
Via Briefing Room The President condemns the “despicable” attacks at Fort Hood, honoring those who were killed and injured. He also commends those who stood up to help and console those affected:…
Tom Tancredo Will Not Sit And Let This Communist... →
Via Wonkette
There is no reason, ever, to invite racist ex-Congressman failure Tom Tancredo onto any television show, or at least the political ones. So thank you Tom…
"The 11-3 Project" →
Via The 11/3 Project Jon just loves Glenn Beck’s digestive and immune system so much, and he fears for it.
Terrible Congressman Comically Screws Up Pledge Of... →
Via Wonkette
This one is a beauty. Congressman Todd Akin, speaking before the Bachmaniacs at the Super Bowl of Retardation, delivers a glib lecture about the…
Olbermann Rips Glenn Beck For Exploiting 9/11: "Go... →
Via Nick Graham Keith Olbermann slammed Glenn Beck last night for invoking 9/11 in his opposition to health care reform. Beck launched into a rant about how he could have shouted for years about…
A Few Awesome Comments from "Mr Brink" →
Via Mr. Brink in comments over at Cesca
You don’t storm in to office like Che Guevara and within the first few months outlaw banking and bankers, the federal reserve, corporate profits,…
Check Out What The Christian God Did Today →
Via Wonkette
So that horrific killing spree put a real damper on the day’s comedy prospects, although we’re sure Wolf Blitzer’s trying his inadvertent best to make us all laugh again. But…
Today's Vote Will Tell Us Nothing About Barack... →
Via RudePundit On today’s Morning Starbucks with Joe over on the MSNBC, the thirty or so people on the air were talking with Republican Minnesota Governor Tim “My Name Sounds Like Something…
"She couldn't hack it, she couldn't finish." →
Via Maddow Princeton University Prof. Melissa Harris-Lacewell talks with Rachel Maddow about the final stretch for the governor races in New Jersey and Virginia ahead of election day and what the…
2009 Nov 2 - CountDown: Softball w/ Limbaugh →
2009 Nov 2 - Maddow: NJ and VA Governor Races →
Fox’s Chris Wallace Conducts Sycophantic, Softball... →
Via CountDown When the White House snubbed Fox News Sunday host Chris Wallace of an interview with President Obama in September, Wallace defended his program by claiming it is a “truly fair…
Vitter Confronted By Rape Victim Over Franken... →
Via Sam Stein Last month, Senator David Vitter (R-LA) opposed a congressional measure to prohibit the government from working with contractors who deny victims of rape or assault the right to…
Monday - Tune of the Day →
Beck - E-Pro
See me comin to town with my soul Straight down out of the world with my fingers Holding onto the devil I know All my troubles’ll hang on your trigger Take your eyes and your…
Sunday - Tune of the Day →
Tom Waits - Chocolate Jesus
Don’t go to church on Sunday Don’t get on my knees to pray Don’t memorize the books of the Bible I got my own special way I know Jesus loves me Maybe just a little bit more
Going Rouge...The Movie →
Via Shannyn Moore
Hannity Out-Dumbs Himself →
Via Jed Lewison
Sean Hannity, enabled by the one and only Dick Morris, manages to outdumb even himself, claiming that the public option (which is, at its core, just an optional) doesn’t have…
October 2009
95 posts
Orly Taitz Smacked Down: Birther Lawsuit Dismissed →
Via Wash Ind
Central District of California Judge David O. Carter has dismissed Barnett et al v. Obama et al, Orly Taitz’s most successful lawsuit — that is, the one that got the…
2009 Oct 30 - Maddow: Xeni Jardin →
Internet Goes International →
Via Maddow Rachel Maddow is joined by Xeni Jardin, editor and partner at Boingboing.net to discuss the ICANN’s decision to allow non-Latin characters in top level domain names.
Lawrence O'Donnell Slams Liz Cheney For... →
Via Nick Sabloff On “Countdown” Friday night, host Lawrence O’Donnell called out Liz Cheney for criticizing President Obama’s visit to Dover Air Force Base to honor the returning war dead….