The North Carolina Republicans for this: North Carolina’s GOP-controlled House passed controversial abortion measures Thursday tucked in a motorcycle safety bill on a 74-41 vote, according to...
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The New Snowden Bombshell
I honestly began the day yesterday thinking I’d take a break from covering the NSA/Snowden beat. But no. Greenwald, and four other reporters who co-authored with him, released a new Snowden...
The Daily Banter Mail Bag! Greenwald Flacking for Snowden, Wendy Davis vs Rick Perry, and the Future of Humanity!
This week’s questions. Answers here. 1. I know at least two of you are aware of the Twitter fight Glenn Greenwald got in with Adam Serwer’s dad last weekend. How can GG possible defend...
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Buzz Burbank News & Comment 7/11/13
Here’s Buzz Burbank with the best newscast you’ll hear all day. We’re also pleased to announce that Buzz Burbank’s Relm Network has become the newest affiliate for the Bubble...
Here’s What You’re Missing on the After Party (Subscribe!)
Join the After Party. Only $6 per month! If you’re already a member, go on in. Here’s What You’re Missing This Week: Wonder Showzen; Pie Fieri, Guy Fieri and Food Network Star;...
Chart of the Day: Climate Crisis Edition
Yeah, global temperatures from the World Meteorological Association: Another gigantic piece of evidence that the right will deny. I wonder what the next nine years will look like? (Not good.)...
If You Stand With Rand, You Also Stand With His Racist Crackpot Buddies
My Thursday column: Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) has a racism problem. It’s not the same as Paula Deen’s racism problem. He didn’t try to serve up “Sambo burgers” or hire...
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Buzz Burbank News & Comment 7/10/13
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The Government is Into Your Twitters
By way of a flashback, another government agency is archiving all of your tweets. It’s not NSA, it’s LOC — the Library of Congress. Rewind to the beginning of the year. In April...
Greenwald: Snowden Will Likely Go to Venezuela
Al Jazeera reports: US spying whistleblower Edward Snowden is likely to accept asylum in Venezuela to escape prosecution in his home country, according to the journalist who first published the...
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The Most Serene Republic – “The Men Who Live Upstairs” Continue reading → Continue reading → Continue reading → Continue reading → Continue reading →...
Quote of the Morning
“What you’re saying is, ‘Yes, I like this kind of thing.’ You’ve got a couple of same-sex guys kissing. You ‘Like’ that. Well, that makes me want to throw...
New Snowden Video Raises More Questions Than It Answers
By now you might’ve seen the “sequel” (Greenwald’s word) to the original Snowden Hong Kong video. It really has little to do with NSA or its programs and more to do with...
Wisconsin Joins the Misogynistic Ultrasound Club; Federal Judge Promptly Blocks the Law
My Tuesday column begins like so: Let’s review. Yes, if you’re a cellphone user subscribed to one the major carriers, NSA probably collected your metadata in its ongoing effort to find...
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In Case You Missed It, Greenwald Insulted Adam Serwer’s Dad
So on Saturday, this exchange happened on Twitter: Oddly enough, Greenwald flacked for Snowden in response to the accusation that he flacks for Snowden. His predictably dickish reply to Daniel Serwer...
Crimes Against Humanity
The only thing we haven’t seen in the war on women has been forced sterilization. Until now. Over the course of several years, two women’s prisons in California signed at least 150...
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