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• Avast!

  They're still in business? The private security firm Blackwater is planning to offer a new service to make money: protection...

• Oh Please

  This is a ridiculous story. Ed Rendell was captured on an open mic saying that Janet Napolitano has plenty of...

• Morning Awesome

  Fatboy Slim - "Praise You" Directed by Spike Jonze...

• The Other Page

  CESCA'S TAKE: Five random names that Mark Halperin drops into a conversation in order to make himself appear very serious:...

• Prime Time Thread

  Open thread for documenting the constant variety of cable news hackey and whatever else you're doing. Tonight! Peeance freeance....

• New Huffington Post Column

  Sarah Palin: The New and 'Explosive' Leader of the GOP Also....

• Stages Of GOP Grief

  I, Stranahan From Wikipedia... The Kübler-Ross model first introduced by Elisabeth Kübler-Ross in her 1969 book "On Death and Dying",...

• The Saxbe Fix

  Regarding the constitutional problem with Hillary Clinton moving from the Senate to the State Department... Article I, Section 6 --...

• Doof Quote of the Day

  “We’ve won the war." Bill Kristol If by "win" he means "destabilized an entire region; fomented decades of anti-Americanism; and...

• Defusing The Opposition With Friendlies

  Rude Pundit: If the great and glorious David Petraeus and the shiny Robert Gates are saying, "Bring the troops home,"...

• Welcome Homeland

  by Lee Stranahan This New York Times articles about the shock ex-Clinton aides are getting at how much the White...

• Bill Richardson Thoughts

  I'm still wrapping my head around the Commerce post for Richardson. On the surface, it looks like a Glengarry Glen...

• Prediction

  Republicans won't be using the words "up or down vote" as much as they used to. In other words: not...

• Morning Awesome

  Goodie Bag - "I Love Progress Bars"...

• Your Moment Of Wingnuttery

  By Lee Stranafnord In case you haven't been following what would be the biggest story in political history, here's...

• Great Medical Marijuana Non-decision

  by California Resident Lee Stranahan Seldom have I been so happy to see the Supreme Court do nothing.... The U.S....

• Staggeringly Crazy

  New Nixon Tapes! -- On July 1, 1971, Nixon instructs Chief of Staff H.R. Haldeman to have someone break into...

• The Dumb Stupids Award

  Goes to the several Republican governors who apparently argued with the president-elect in a private session today -- warning him...

• Martin Loses Run Off in Georgia

  NBC calls it for Chambliss. So why couldn't Barack Obama close the deal? He never closes deals and it's all...

• Gates Of Hell

  I tend to agree with David Corn on his worrisome evaluation of the retention of Robert Gates at DoD. While...

• Prime Time Thread

  Open thread for documenting the nightly processional of cable news hackery. Tonight! I'm really hoping for 60, but I think...

• The Other Page

  CESCA'S TAKE -- Five easily-predictable things Mark Halperin will ask us to "watch for" tomorrow in his PageCast: 1. Watch...

• The Big Ideological Shift

  Jed on conservative praise for Secretary-designate Clinton: In 1998, they were impeaching Bill Clinton. Now they are claiming Hillary as...

• MSNBC Isn't The Liberal Fox News

  The Daily Show bit here. Okay, so I get that they both deal in lowest common denominator news and disaster...

• Poll-Chasm: Obama's Cabinet

  from Stranahan These results are based on a one-night USA Today/Gallup reaction poll conducted Dec. 1, just after Obama...