I missed this the other day, but thankfully Amanda at Pandagon included it in a post about Beck. Listen to this: Here we have a woman who received a tax cut from the recovery act (stimulus) and Glenn...
Glenn Beck Scams Woman Out of $800
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Author - Bob Cesca
Cory Booker for the Supreme Court?
Jonathan Zasloff makes the case: Booker is an extemely effective mayor: for the first time in decades, Newark went an entire month without a homicide, due in large part to Booker’s innovative law...
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A scene from A Sunday In Hell This afternoon, one of the greatest sporting competitions in the world takes place: Paris-Roubaix.
Republicans Hate Taxes, Love Taxes
The wingnuts are insane. Or I am. From PPP in the comments: Charlie Sykes (Con talk radio host in Milwaukee) complained all Thursday about the lazy mooches who didn't pay any taxes last year. As an...
Another Reason to Be Really, Really Pissed Off
The president in his weekly address: "So far, Americans who have filed their taxes have discovered that the average refund is up nearly ten percent this year -- to an all-time high of about $3,000...
Quote of the Day
"President Obama could nominate the guy on the Quaker Oats box and Glenn Beck would find a way to connect him to Trotsky on his blackboard ("you know who else liked oatmeal!?")." Ezra Klein Beck's...
Why The Democrats Suck And Should Be Fired
For the answer, I give you John Cole: In the past year and a half, they’ve stabilized the banks, the economy, and the major car companies, they passed health care reform that adds thirty million...
President of Poland Killed in Plane Crash
Unbelievable. MOSCOW — Polish President Lech Kaczynski and some of the country's highest military and civilian leaders died on Saturday when the presidential plane crashed as it came in for a landing...
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MST3K Saturday - "Girls Town"
President Obama's Prior Nuclear Experience
Sarah Palin responded today to the president's criticism that she has ZERO experience dealing with nuclear weapons and non-proliferation. Which is true. She can no sooner tell us what "non...
Newt Is Creepier Than John Edwards
Jon Chait wonders why John Edwards' underpants party gets so much attention but there's never been any mention of the fact that Newt also cheated on and divorced a cancer-stricken wife: John Edwards'...
Quote of the Week
"Bob Cesca will be the one to take down Glenn Beck. And if not Bob, Elvis Dingledorf will." Glenn Beck You fudge with us, you fudge with the best. Better frisk all of your staff and hangers-on for...
Losing the Middle with Nukes
I really hope the Republicans keep ratcheting up the "nuke 'em all!" language because they will absolutely lose the middle and the center-right in the process. Please give us more Sarah Palin, Newt...
Yesterday's Bob & Elvis Show
Blow off the rest of your Friday afternoon and listen to the replay of yesterday's Bob & Elvis Show right here! We talk about Faker Glenn Beck, Faker Sarah Palin and her nookyooler insanity, and...
Jon Stewart On FNC's Nuclear Lies
Yep. Newt Gingrich is just running around like a doughy lie machine this week. It's actually quite amazing. Earlier, he was lying about the healthcare bill and something to do with an "army" of IRS...
Time for Another Supreme Court Battle
Justice Stevens is officially retiring. And so let us welcome the inevitable Republican schizoid embolism regardless of whomever the president chooses as a replacement. I'm so looking forward to the...
Stupid Questions
Inexplicably, George Stephanopoulos asked the president to respond to Sarah Palin's self-contradictory nitwit quote about nuclear weapons yesterday. Here was the president's pointed reply: OBAMA: I...
The Wingnut Freakout
For obvious reasons, Drudge posted the following lines above his logo today: GINGRICH: Obama 'most radical president ever'... LIMBAUGH: Obama 'inflicting untold damage on this great country'...
What Should We Cut?
On Morning Joe, they're talking in very vague terms about cutting the budget in order to reduce the deficit, prompted by the new USA Today / Gallup poll showing the federal budget deficit is more...
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Broken Social Scene - "World Sick" From their forthcoming album Forgiveness Rock Record, due out May 4 -- yes, the same day the New Pornographers release their new album.