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Author - Bob Cesca
Crazy Quote of the Day
"When I become mayor, you know what I’m going to spend my first year doing? I’m going to have a bunch of ribbon-cuttings tearing out your fucking bike lanes." Congressman Anthony Weiner to frenemy...
'A Spasm of Bile'
CNN's Reliable Sources covered the growing hatred of Glenn Beck -- from the right. Here's Kurtz hosting Jennifer Rubin and David Frum as they collectively document the problems with Beck. Take the 10...
Your Republican Pretty Boy Frontrunner
Mitt Romney is widely considered to be the GOP frontrunner for the 2012 nomination. Why? Because he has a very serious haircut and, mainly, he's good with economic stuffs. Keep that last thing in...
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Foo Fighters - "Resolve"
Palin: President Obama "Inexperienced"
I swear she only says this crap because she knows it will piss us off. During an appearance on "America's Nightly Scoreboard" on Fox Business on Friday night, she said, "See because our president is...
Arizona Is Officially the Capital of Wingnuttia
Good lord. This is insane: After being shot down earlier this week, the Arizona State Senate revived and successfully passed a bill that would create a mechanism for the state to nullify federal laws...
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Mumford & Sons - "The Cave" (via Chez)
The Pro-Life Party
The Republicans will nest themselves inside your uterus. But just make sure you're never poisoned. The latest Republican budget cut: Eliminating nearly all the money for poison control centers would...
Focusing on Jobs
John Boehner has decided that he's going to defend DOMA in court. Here's a particularly telling passage from his statement: ...Americans want their leaders to focus on jobs and the challenges facing...
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MST3K Saturday - "Time Chasers" [AFTER THE JUMP...]
High Water Mark of the Recovery
Lots of solid economic news today. 192,000 new jobs. Unemployment finally dipped below nine to 8.9 percent. In total, the Obama administration has created 1.5 million jobs in the last year. However...
'Some Evidence That He's Black'
Chris Matthews has been on fire recently and his "Let Me Finish" piece last night about the Republican Southern Strategy was particularly great. [VIDEO AFTER THE JUMP]
Clear and Present Danger
Krugman: The clear and present danger to recovery, however, comes from politics — specifically, the demand from House Republicans that the government immediately slash spending on infant nutrition...
New Huffington Post Column
Sarah Palin's Narcissism Feeds Her Constitutional Incompetence Tweet, Like and Reddit often!
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National Parks week continues with The West Wing episode "Enemies" and President Bartlet educating Josh about his favorite parks. "You're quite a nerd, Mr. President."
Bubble Genius Bob and Elvis Show 3/3/11
Charlie Sheen is Gary Busey; Elvis Games the Mortgage System; Brushes with Death; Mike Huckabee Goes Full Birther; Peeance Freeance; Republican Economic Sabotage; Mitch Daniels; Fred Phelps; Sarah...
Quote of the Day
"Simply put, the church members had the right to be where they were." Chief Justice John Roberts defending the First Amendment rights of the Westboro Baptist Church in Snyder v Phelps The Court ruled...
Worst Persons in the World
The police state of Florida for this. The story is a year old, but dovetails with the current battle in the Republican war against women. Last year, a Florida doctor forced a pregnant woman to be...
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National Parks week continues with "Hawaii's Volcanoes" from Ken Burns' The National Parks: America's Best Idea.