Being a former resident of Pennsylvania, I'm quite familiar with the freakshow that is the Santorum Crazy Bus. So I'm not shocked by what comes out of that camp. But this... this is downright screwy:...
Author - Bob Cesca
Quote of the Morning
"No, I don’t see that." Newt Gingrich when asked if he thinks it was offensive for him to say that black people demand food stamps ThinkProgress notes: The overwhelming majority of African-Americans...
Reacting to Sullivan's Newsweek Cover Story
Megyn Kelly and Fox News are seriously bent out of shape by Andrew Sullivan's cover story in Newsweek. And this Breitbart counterpoint is fantastic example of right-wing epistemic closure and the...
Morning Awesome
The Naked And Famous - "Punching In A Dream"
Another Healthcare Reform Success
Not that anyone will look it up or, you know, give a shit, but in case you'd like to find out how much money drug companies are spending on kick-backs and glad-handing, the president is making them...
We Never Talk About This, But Holy Hell…
In Yemen: Al-Qaida militants seized full control of a town south of the Yemeni capital on Monday, overrunning army positions, storming the local prison and freeing at least 150 inmates, security...
What's at Stake in This Election?
Ezra Klein cuts to the chase: If Romney wins the presidency and the economy begins to rebound, Republicans will argue, and America’s experience will seem to show, that they were right all along: The...
Quote of the Morning
“I would like to have SuperPACs disappear to tell you the truth ... and not have this strange situation where we have people out there who support us, who run ads we don't like. And by law we're not...
Morning Awesome
Broken Social Scene - "7/4 Shoreline"
The President and The Long Game
Andrew Sullivan wrote a spectacular cover-story for Newsweek about the president's achievements (both liberal and conservative). Mainly, Sullivan underscores something I've been trying to outline...
Super Stupid
Brit Hume says, "I just don't think it's despicable," that Marines urinated on the dead bodies of Taliban soldiers. Evidently Brit doesn't think it's despicable when a group of thoughtless jagoffs...
Romney's Awfulness is a Gold Mine
The president's re-election team must be salivating over the prospect of a super-rich spazz with a glass jaw. There's still enough material in one or two of those [Bain] stories to make for some...
Jon Huntsman is Out
And he's made an endorsement. “The governor and his family, at this point in the race, decided it was time for Republicans to rally around a candidate who could beat Barack Obama and turn around the...
Morning Awesome
U2 - "MLK" Live from Dortmund, 1984
We'd Only Be Punishing Ourselves
In a repeat of 2000, Michael Moore is taking the wrong approach: MICHAEL MOORE: "They're so desperate to be elected, that [it] is more powerful than the money than they're getting from these...
Another Republican Threatens President's Life
Mike O’Neal, the Republican Speaker of the Kansas House of Representatives sent the following email to his caucus about President Obama quoting Psalm 109 -- a "prayer for the death of a leader": Let...
Morning Awesome
Cheap Trick - "Surrender"
Another Tip from the Crazy Caucus
Rep. Allen West (R-Crazy Caucus) has something to say about critics of the Marines who pissed on the corpses of Taliban soldiers. "As for everyone else, unless you have been shot at by the Taliban...
White House to Oppose SOPA, Protect IP
Fantastic news! The White House on Saturday officially responded to two online petitions, "Stop the E-PARASITE Act" and "Veto the SOPA bill and any other future bills that threaten to diminish the...
Chart of the Day
Via Sullivan:In case you missed it, Romney is in the 1% of the 1%. He's staggeringly wealthy. And he thinks you're just jealous of him so shut up.

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