November 2009
32 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…
Nov 20th
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…
Nov 19th
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…
Nov 18th
Sunday - Tune of the Day →
Talking Heads - Slippery People
Nov 15th
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…
Nov 14th
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…
Nov 12th
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
Nov 11th
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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…
Nov 11th
2009 Nov 11 - Maddow: Slavery Defenders →
Nov 11th
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 …
Nov 11th
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…
Nov 11th
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…
Nov 10th
Stupak, Pitts, and the Democrat C-Streeters →
Via Maddow Blindsided By Politicized Religion. Again. And 2010 Looms. http://is.gd/4RscC.
Nov 10th
2009 Nov 9 - Maddow: Stupak and Democrat... →
Nov 10th
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…
Nov 9th
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:…
Nov 7th
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…
Nov 7th
"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.
Nov 6th
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…
Nov 6th
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…
Nov 6th
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…
Nov 6th
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,…
Nov 6th
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…
Nov 4th
"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…
Nov 3rd
2009 Nov 2 - CountDown: Softball w/ Limbaugh →
Nov 3rd
2009 Nov 2 - Maddow: NJ and VA Governor Races →
Nov 3rd
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…
Nov 3rd
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…
Nov 2nd
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…
Nov 2nd
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
Nov 1st
Going Rouge...The Movie →
Via Shannyn Moore
Nov 1st
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…
Nov 1st