Republicans are still exploiting the fact that some voters don't know that Medicare is government-run healthcare. And they're still taken seriously as a viable party. In fact, people want to elect...
Sam Stein reports today: The market concentration for health insurance is so monopolized in some areas that insurance companies are willing to raise prices and lose customers in an effort to improve...
"It could be worse than some of the assertions made by McCarthy, depending on some of the validity of those assertions." Paul Mirengoff from the very conservative Power Line blog about Liz Cheney's...
Here's why not. McCain this week: In a direct challenge to Democratic leadership, Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) introduced an amendment on Thursday night that would prohibit Congress from using...
Behold.
CNN for this. On the same topic, Greenwald wrote an excellent takedown of Wolf Blitzer and the Cheney/Kristol McCarthyism.
Ah, memories. As near as I can tell, the tea party really began in those lines at Palin rallies. Back in October, 2008 Dave Neiwert posted this: And just so we're not talking about several people at...
Gorillaz - "Stylo" (until EMI pulls it down)
Jacki Schechner from HCAN and Robert Creamer have organized a pretty great idea. A citizen's arrest of the insurance companies. Of course it's not a real citizen's arrest, but goddamn -- it's about...
Interesting recap from today's meeting at the White House between the president and House progressives: But, said one attendee, Obama pointed Kucinich toward single-payer language that Sen. Bernie...
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Wingnuts on Patrol. Groin pulls and hamstring pulls all around. The Fightin' Prostates. Nip it in the bud! All kidding aside, something bad is going to come out of this. That much is obvious.
Praised by Rachel Maddow last night as the greatest bar graph ever created, this is a must-see summation of the use of reconciliation since 1990.
Rumor has it that Chief Justice John Roberts is resigning for personal reasons. If so, this would be outstanding news. But for now, it's just a rumor. UPDATE: Yep. Too good to be true. Retracted.
So a killer whale behaves, you know, like a killer whale. And someone is killed. Outrage all around. But this one is arguably the high water mark of crazy. The American Family Association wants Tilly...
The premiere show begins at 10 a.m. EST. Listen live here. Call the show: 877-879-8951 Today's show: Introductory banter -- what's this show all about? Teabaggers and race The Sarah Palin reality...
They could call it: Jersey Shore: Alaska. Sarah Palin is in LA shopping a reality show. Seriously. And for what it's worth, I called it!
The Raveonettes - "Heart of Stone" I was going to post the new Gorillaz video, but "embedding disabled by request." No free promotion for you! Record labels are smart!
I can't imagine anything going horribly awry with this.
"I commented and then that gets out there in the blogosphere, it gets out there in the different forms of the mediums that we have today. And then it’s left there, not an opportunity for me to follow...
