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• Wither TypePad

  I've turned off TypePad authentication for comments, so no more log-in problems. To compensate, I've cranked up the junk filters,...

• Does David Sirota Know What 'Rivals' Means?

  by Lee Stranahan To oppose or compete with... I like David Sirota but the handwringing over the Obama cabinet as...

• Lance Will Ride

  It's confirmed: Lance Armstrong will ride in the 2009 Tour de France, marking the first time he will compete in...

• Failure of Intelligence

  As Sargent writes, the establishment media is enabling the president's ridiculous, "I don't know -- the biggest regret of all...

• Karl Rove Likes Things

  by Lee Stranahan My newest piece at The Huffington Post is right here. That's a hint, by the way....

• Aw Crap.

  The Northwest Passage is open for shipping. See? President-elect Obama hasn't fixed the polar ice cap yet. Peh. Centrist....

• Nobody Anticipated The Breach of the Levees

  Since December, 2007: • “We don’t believe we’re going to have a recession though.” [Vice President Dick Cheney, 1/30/08] •...

• Morning Awesome

  Red Hot Chili Peppers "Under the Bridge" Literal Video Version...

• TypePad Success... Maybe

  I tinkered with the comment template tonight and I think we're running smoothly with TypePad. Let me know if you...

• Ill*Doctrine Is Awesome

  by Lee Stranahan Somebody on YouTube asked me why I hadn't made an Obama election reaction video then I found...

• Lazy and Shiftless

  Mark my words, this will be the accusation from the far-right whenever President-elect Obama takes a vacation. For instance, he's...

• Hitting The Ground Flying

  by Stranahan On the day after the inauguration, I think the Obama economic team will immediately have legislation ready to...

• Prime Time Thread

  Open thread for documenting the constant variety of cable news hackery. Tonight! Why can't Obama close the deal on fixing...

• It's Stretch

  David Gregory will be the permanent host of Meet the Press. Expect many more years of false equivalencies and fake...

• The Other Page

  CESCA'S TAKE -- Five random observations Mark Halperin will pass off as insightful and serious reporting between now and election...

• Oh My God!

  That headline is precisely what I shouted when I watched the end of this Saxby Chambliss commercial: Watch Sexby's --...

• No Soup for You!

  Oliver Willis: Five Obama press conferences, zero questions for Fox News. I wonder why, why and why....

• 'A New Beginning'

  The president-elect today: "And so, in this uncertain world, the time has come for a new beginning - a new...

• Look out! Drama!

  Whoa! Whoa! Slow down, Senator. It's like an avalanche of drama! The world is now buried alive in drama!...

• Inaugural Construction

  I stopped through D.C. yesterday and grabbed some photos of the inaugural podium under construction....

• Gaffe Alert! Gaffe Alert!

  How soon until the far-right begins to crap their cages over the president-elect not offering Susan Rice a properly adjusted...

• Depression Economics

  Required reading for economic meltdown wonks: Krugman's blueprint for fixing the breach....

• Position Flexible in Georgia Also

  I'm watching MSNBC and they're showing Sarah Palin's live sssstump sssspeech for Ssssaxby Chamblisssss. The lighting and her clothing is...

• More 'Drama' This Morning!

  At 10:40AM this morning, the establishment press gets to amp up it's ridiculous "drama" narrative. Will Senator Clinton announce her...

• Morning Awesome

  Death Cab for Cutie - "Cath..." Live on the Tonight Show...