"Better point: nobody who has ever worked with Gingrich thinks he should be president. Let's hear from them." David Frum on Twitter Gingrich is a terrible leader and routinely burns out in a blaze of...
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The Era of Reaganomics is Over
More confirmation from the New York Times of the president's State of the Union tomorrow and its pitch for ending the era of Reaganomics. WASHINGTON — President Obama will use his election-year State...
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Do Make Say Think - "A Tender History In Rust"
Newt's Night in the Sun
Newt Gingrich, by many accounts both Republican and Democratic, is a gigantic asshole with an even larger ego. I can't help but to think that he's going to turn into an exponentially larger asshole...
Very Serious Prison Porn
Chuck Todd has ripped Stephen Colbert's lack of seriousness and respect for the system -- twice. Last night at around 11:30PM eastern, MSNBC switched from election coverage to yet another cookie...
Victory for the Southern Strategy
Newt Gingrich won South Carolina. By a lot. COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Newt Gingrich, whose candidacy was left for dead in June and then again earlier this month, scored a stunning victory over Mitt Romney...
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Beck - "Loser"
Colbert Interviewing John Paul Stevens
This is genius times a thousand. On both sides.
Ron Paul Defends Lost Cause with Dixie Flag
Ta-Nehisi Coates unearthed this video in which we see Ron Paul perpetuating the Lost Cause mythology that the Civil War was fought over "states rights" and not slavery. He further explains that it...
Cable News Horse-race Reporter Criticizes Colbert
Very Serious Chuck Todd is criticizing Stephen Colbert for mocking the political system again. "He is making a mockery of the system," Todd said. "...Is it fair to the process? Yes, the process is a...
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Here's the president kicking some Republican ass.
South Carolina
I have no idea what the outcome will be today, but if South Carolina wants to preserve its crazy reputation, they should go ahead and pick Newt Gingrich. If Gingrich wins, the lesson will be that...
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MST3K Saturday - "Puma Man"
Newt Gingrich is a Whiny, Self-Righteous Hypocrite
From last night's debate, Gingrich and the hooting crowd of family values white southerners engaged in the most raucous display of self-righteous outrage of the campaign so far. Need I remind Mr...
Worst Person in the World
Chris Dodd for this: Hollywood’s top lobbyist and former Sen. Chris Dodd is threatening to cut off campaign funds to President Obama’s re-election effort because of anger over the White House...
Harry Reid Cancels Vote on Protect IP
Another nail in the coffin for these awful, awful bills. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid called off a vote on controversial anti-piracy legislation Friday — the surest sign yet that a wave of...
The President Sings Al Green
Yes. He really does. (via ABL)
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She & Him - "Thieves"
Progressives and Evaluating the President
[My latest for the Huffington Post.] I am no one's disciple. However, any attempt at an objective view of both the progressive and broader accomplishments of the Obama administration has been...
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Peter Gabriel - "Red Rain" (Live)