Oh Lou Dobbs, you magnificent bastard. Based on a yearlong investigation, including interviews with five immigrants who worked without papers on his properties, The Nation and the Investigative Fund...
The Wingnut Contradictions March On…
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Author - Bob Cesca
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Beachwood Sparks - "By Your Side"
Worst Person in the World
Sharron Angle for releasing the 2010 version of the Willie Horton ad, and thus confirming everything we've ever written about how the Republicans continue to employ the Southern Strategy as a racist...
New Huffington Post Column
Glenn Beck Mocks Fire Victims, Reaches New Depths of Awfulness Tweet, Digg and circulate often!
Monsanto Continues to Implode
Couldn't happen to a better company. Jim Cramer recently called Monsanto "the worst stock of the year." The company’s stock, which rose steadily over several years to peak at around $140 a share in...
Vice Presidential Switcheroo
I'm strangely excited by this idea. Some called a Barack Obama-Hillary Clinton pairing the "Dream Ticket" in 2008. It didn't happen. But what about 2012? "It's on the table," veteran Washington Post...
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Airborne Toxic Event - "Sometime Around Midnight"
Beck Reaches New Levels of Awfulness
Eff Glenn Beck, and eff his douchey soundalike morning zoo sidekick Pat Gray. Behold as they mock and ridicule the man whose house burned down while the fire department stood by and did nothing:...
Get Your Popcorn Ready
The Maddow show should be very entertaining tonight. MSNBC's Rachel Maddow and her show's producers were ejected from Senate nominee Christine O'Donnell's headquarters today with an "angry guy"...
More Wingnut Contradictions
Joe Miller has come out in favor of repealing the 17th Amendment, which ended the practice of state legislatures choosing U.S. Senators and instituted popular elections instead. Joe Miller is running...
Why Attacking Glenn Beck is Mandatory
Digby posted sections of Dana Milbank's latest piece about Beck. Specifically there are two noteworthy observations that underline why we need to stay on this faker and not let up. First, this: Beck...
Worst Persons
The conservative group Alliance For Truth and Joe The Plumber for this: A conservative group in Missouri is picking up the backing of the Tea Party and Joe The Plumber in its quest to stop the Humane...
Quote of the Day
"It's a chance for all of us to get in touch with not our dirtier, but our better Sanchezes." Jon Stewart Adding... Chez wrote a typically insightful piece about Sanchez here.
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Peter Serafinowicz - "The Mactini"
Cuckoo Clock Noises Here
Um. WASHINGTON — Republican Senate nominee Christine O'Donnell of Delaware said in a 2006 debate that China was plotting to take over America and claimed to have classified information about the...
Angle and O'Donnell Hire GOP Lawyer
Interesting development with the "anti-GOP establishment" candidates. TPM: She led the charge against ACORN and blasted the NRA for backing a Democratic campaign finance bill. She's helped...
You Don't Stand a Chance
Thanks to Citizen's United, there's an unprecedented deluge of mostly anonymous corporate money flowing into the midterms. The $80 million spent so far by groups outside the Democratic and Republican...
False Equivalency at the Rallies
Chez reports: Just a few minutes ago, CNN's Jim Acosta did a report on this weekend's big One Nation liberal protest in DC; he managed to make it about a minute-and-a-half into his report before...
Quote of the Day
"I am a loon. I'm on the Canadian dollar bill. It's awful...but you, however, are also a race-baiting fuck." Rachel Maddow on Bill O'Reilly in a brilliant New York Magazine profile of the cable news...
The Wingnut War on the Minimum Wage
Both Linda McMahon and Joe Miller have come out against the minimum wage. Seriously, the minimum wage! In America, in the 21st Century, opposing the minimum wage is like opposing child labor laws. In...