The new Republican Congress is really diving into serious issues like jobs, the economy, energy and education... is what I'd write if the Republicans were the Democrats and were actually concerned...
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Author - Bob Cesca
Morning Awesome
Rush - "Red Barchetta" Live from Exit... Stage Left After hearing this song a gazillion times, I just recently realized that Red Barchetta doesn't have a chorus.
Crazy Quote of the Day
"I believe that the evidence is very clear that he was developing weapons of mass destruction." Senator Joe Lieberman today on Morning Joe Uh. What?!
New Huffington Post Column
Thanks to Socialized Medicine, Dick Cheney Is Still Alive Tweet, Digg and Enjoy! Bigtime wingnut bait in this one, so watch for trolls.
More Doping Trouble for Lance Armstrong
VeloNews summarizes the latest charge against Lance, as reported in the forthcoming Sports Illustrated: The magazine will report that “a source with knowledge of the government’s investigation” said...
Racism on the Left?
Several weeks ago on the Bubble Genius Bob & Elvis Show, my fill-in cohost John Plummer (aka. JumpyPants) suggested that some of the firebagger opposition to President Obama represented a rising...
We Ignore Them At Our Own Peril
Josh Marshall on recent calls for him to ignore Sarah Palin and, therefore, she'll just go away. Frequently a reader will write in to say, "Why are you giving her so much attention? You're just...
Morning Awesome
Weezer - "Island in the Sun" (Spike Jonze version)
Worst Person
Rush Limbaugh doing a Chinese stereotypical "ching chong" voice: He's not making a statement about the ridiculousness of racial stereotypes. He's doing it because he and his audience think "ching...
Come On Jon Stewart
Brilliant: Of course the salient point in this segment is Stewart calling out Palin on her "I will not be silenced" whining -- while also refusing to appear on any network besides Fox News.
Doof Quote of the Day
"Jon, I am going to go back to Washington tomorrow and meet with the president of China. He is a dictator. He can do a lot of things through the form of government they have." Harry Reid Oy oy oy.
Progress
This is a big deal, and a big accomplishment which, I'm sure, the president won't get credit for: Under the new protocol, initiated last April and developed over the following months, hospitals...
Palin Sycophant: She Will Run
John Ziegler, arguably the biggest Palin sycophant in the world, doesn't think Palin should run. Shocking, I know. However, he believes the chances are good that she will, in fact, run anyway. The...
Fat Jesus Screws Camden
With the exception of a decent concert ampitheater and a really nice aquariem, Camden, New Jersey is basically Thunderdome -- and it's about to get a lot worse. And the people of Camden and...
Thanks to Socialism, Dick Cheney Is Still Alive
I wonder if Karl Ruprect Cheney is aware that his life-saving LVAD heart pump exists because of government-funded research and development? I'm sure he does. But I'm also sure he'll continue to...
Morning Awesome
Seu Jorge - "Life of Mars" From The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
Another Debunked Republican Lie
Sorry, wingnuts, unemployment benefits don't make people lazy and shiftless. Goldman Sachs released a report today Wednesday for its clients about unemployment, and finds that extension of...
Coburn Supports Gun Control
The sociopaths at the NRA won't be happy about this. WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn, viewed as a staunch congressional supporter of gun rights, said Sunday he is willing to work to make sure the...
Gingrich: Palin Needs to Think
Gingrich offering Palin some unsolicited advice: "I think that she's got to slow down and be more careful and think through what she's saying and how's she's saying it. There's no question that she's...
Sarah Palin Battle Hymn
Holy crap on a stick. These folks really love Sarah Palin. By the way, I watched clips of her Hannity appearance from last night. Nice to see that she's still horribly misinformed about the free...