Very Serious George Will continues to confound rationality with his total ignorance and deliberate deception on the climate crisis. In his latest piece, he attacked the president for connecting the...
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A Not So Good Guy With a Gun
I agree with Josh Marshall. This is one of the most tragic gun stories I've read since Sandy Hook. And it's all about a man who thought he was one of those "good guys with a gun" the NRA has been...
Republicans Who Voted Against Hurricane Sandy Aid
And yet they've previously demanded disaster relief aid from the federal government -- in some cases specifically for Hurricane Sandy. The list: 1. Kelly Ayotte (R-NH): Requested disaster aid after...
In Which David Brooks Misses the Point. Again.
David Brooks wrote a piece yesterday in which he makes a case for a second, "smarter" Republican Party to counter the regionalized far-right tea party faction. It's probably not a bad idea for...
Here Comes the Skeet Shooting Truthers
My Wednesday column: Way back in mid-August of 2006, President Bush was dealing with two ground wars; crises in Israel and Lebanon; a midterm election; a housing market on the verge of collapse; the...
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Worst Persons in the World
The NRA radicals who heckled Neil Heslin, the father of a 6-year-old Sandy Hook victim. Disgusting. So the NRA freaks are engaging in Westboro Baptist Church behavior now? This is Heslin's son, Jesse...
Best Story of the Day So Far
Not only did this quadruple amputee survive his wounds, but doctors came up with a new way to do limb transplants, which is, of course, phenomenal news for all of the wounded warriors coming home...
The NRA’s Enemies List
Rats. I didn't make the NRA's enemies list, but then again it's made up of organizations and not publications or individual people, so there's still a chance for another list. Oh and yes. The NRA has...
The Obama Team’s Farewell Gift for Hillary Clinton
This is too damn cool: Last week campaign disclosure reports revealed that Hillary Clinton had finally retired the debt from her 2008 presidential campaign—with a little help from the guy who beat...
All Politics Is State and Local Politics
Here's Tommy Christopher with a more elaborate case for something I coincidentally mentioned in my column yesterday about state and local politics and the Republican effort to steal elections: If...
A Gun Won’t Make Your Penis Larger
My Tuesday column: There's a brief scene in Stanley Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket in which the new recruits, led by Gunnery Sgt. Hartman, chant in unison, "This is my rifle, this is my gun. This is for...
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The President Is Aware of All Hunting Traditions
The president talking about gun ownership in an interview with The New Republic: "Part of being able to move this forward is understanding the reality of guns in urban areas are very different from...
Wisconsin Sheriff: The Police Suck, So Get a Gun!
Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke aired a radio ad in which he told residents that they really can't rely upon 911 any more, and therefore they must use firearms to defend themselves. I’m Sheriff...
Word Salad of the Day
Sarah Palin to Breitbart News: "I encourage others to step out in faith, jump out of the comfort zone, and broaden our reach as believers in American exceptionalism. That means broadening our...
Michael Moore’s Take on ‘Zero Dark Thirty’
I still haven't seen ZD30, but Michael Moore's assessment sounds pretty reasonable to me. He argued that the movie is, in fact, an anti-torture movie: "In the final third of Zero Dark Thirty, the...
The Republican Effort to Steal Electoral Votes from Blue States
My Monday column begins like so: When reality began to disprove Republican ideas, instead of coming up with better ideas, conservatives created their own television news network to broadcast their...
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