"It is difficult to understand why people who say they are opposed to abortion would do so much to undermine the family planning and contraception that helps prevent the need for it." Cecile...
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Republicans De-Fund Planned Parenthood
Another gesture that will never become law, but they did it anyway: WASHINGTON -- The House has approved a Republican proposal to block federal aid for Planned Parenthood. The 240-185 vote on Friday...
When Wingnut Flailing Becomes Reality
Remember all of the fringe wingnut screeching about "czars?" We learned rather quickly that all recent presidents have special assistants -- nicknamed "czars" by the press, not the White House. Crazy...
Holy Effing Shitburgers!
This sounds like perfect news. Palin on her 2012 possibilities: “I am still thinking about it - I certainly haven’t made up my mind," said Palin, who was also asked why she hired a chief of staff...
Doof Quote of the Day
"Read my lips, we're going to cut spending." John Boehner Thank you, sir, for the bottomless cup of 2012 campaign commercials.
New Huffington Post Column
Most Americans Are Big Government Socialists in Denial Tweet and Digg often!
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Death Cab for Cutie - "We Looked Like Giants" Live at the Fillmore in San Francisco
The Bubble Genius Bob & Elvis Show 2.17.11
Excelsior! The Next Spider-Man; Our Stupid Catchphrases; More Real Estate Recession Therapy; Haley Barbour and the KKK; South Dakota Anti-Abortion Laws; Worst Person in the World; Birthers and...
Quote of the Day
"Kids always act up the most before they go to sleep. And when I see the Tea Party and all this stuff, it actually feels like racism’s almost over. Because this is the last — this is the act up...
South Dakota Abortion Law Shelved
Victory. A state bill to expand the definition of justifiable homicide in South Dakota to include killing someone in the defense of an unborn child was postponed indefinitely Wednesday after an...
Glenn Beck Attacks Google
Here's a very revealing (and deliberately paranoid) rant against Google by professional actor Glenn Beck: Who are they? Are they right? Are they left? Are they clean? Are they dirty? Are they front...
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She & Him - "Don't Look Back"
Worst Person in the World
Jim Hoft -- Gateway Pundit -- for blaming the sexual assault of Lara Logan on, of course, Lara Logan. Why did this attractive blonde female reporter wander into Tahrir Square last Friday? Why would...
South Dakota Lawmaker Defends Bill
Greg Sargent spoke with State Representative Phil Jensen, the sponsor of that South Dakota bill that could legalize killing an abortion doctor or a woman who seeks an abortion. Here's how he defended...
The Birther Primary
The new PPP poll digs into the Republican primary voters: Birthers make a majority among those voters who say they're likely to participate in a Republican primary next year. 51% say they don't think...
Citizens United Shilled for Clarence Thomas
Via Karoli, here's a 1991 news item when Thomas was nominated for the Court. Washington-area television viewers were startled last week to see three familiar senatorial faces pop up on their screens...
Crazy Quote of the Day
"Harry Reid can defend those ghoulish and ghastly and gruesome practices that Planned Parenthood is advocating along with child prostitution and illegal immigration. He can play defense on that. They...
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The New Pornographers - "Moves"
Legalizing the Murder of Abortion Docs, Women
The Republican war against women now involves actual firearms. South Dakota's legislature is considering a bill that would legalize killing someone to prevent the harm of a fetus--a measure which...
The General Welfare
I was debating a conservative on Twitter about this item. He was trying to tell me that it was okay for people to pay into a system and get benefits out. I thanked him for making a case for a single...