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Author - Bob Cesca
More Excellent News for the Unemployed
COBRA subsidies are about to go away. Happy Holidays! Unless Congress moves swiftly to extend the benefit, millions of other jobless Americans will experience the same sticker shock when they exhaust...
That Party Crasher Couple
I get it. The party crasher couple is good news for the Republicans because it shows the Obama administration is weak on -- I don't know -- middle-aged socialite reality show people (aka...
Quitter
Sarah Palin goes rogue again: Sarah Palin dropped out of a 5k race on Thanksgiving Day in Kennewick, Wash. The former vice presidential candidate and Alaska Governor quit the race because she wanted...
Morning Awesome
Nuclear Free City - "Asleep at the Wheel"
The Climate Crisis Is Real
Wingnuts are bombarding me via email about the leaked climate scientist emails allegedly proving that global warming is a hoax. Of course that's not what the emails suggest and, once again, we have...
Danger!
The results of this Research 2000 poll are a little alarming. QUESTION: In the 2010 Congressional elections will you definitely vote, probably vote, not likely vote, or definitely will not vote...
Ignore the Republicans On This
The administration and the Democrats are moving closer to passing a new jobs bill. Reporting from Washington - Troubled by the rising jobless rate, President Obama and the Democratic majority in...
Morning Awesome
MST3K Saturday - "Boggy Creek II"
The Top Five Republican Distortions of 2009
Oddly enough, this list from TPM made me laugh out loud. I know! I should be outraged, but it made me laugh. What can I say. It also reminded me of my interpretation of Paul Ryan's ridiculous...
The 'Failed' China Trip
As James Fallows enumerates, the president's so-called "failed" China trip wasn't such a failure after all. Today in the NYT: "China Joins U.S. in Pledge of Hard Targets on Emissions" Today in the...
Change We Can Believe In
This is pretty great. Another major victory in the war on lobbyists: Hundreds, if not thousands, of lobbyists are likely to be ejected from federal advisory panels as part of a little-noticed...
Fixing the Public Option
Take a good look at the above headline, because it's a topic that's going to come up quite a bit. Unfortunately, the "level playing field" public option isn't a level playing field at all, because...
The Amazon Store
Amazon has some really great deals for Black Friday. And, as always, feel free to use my "Bob Recommends" Amazon store on the right side of this page for shopping idears. Oh, and if you dig vintage...
Morning Awesome
They Might Be Giants - "Put It to the Test"
A Turkey Sandwich We Can Believe In
Last year, I invented a sandwich called "The Obama" in honor of the election. In case you don't feel like preparing a fully traditional Thanksgiving meal, maybe try this as a substitute. Trust me...
Thanksgiving Open Thread
I will always be thankful for you. I don't know what I'd do without this community and without your support. There's no doubt that we have some of the smartest, funniest contributors, commenters and...
Glenn Beck: Televangelist
I can't emphasize this enough. Two million people watch this show every day. And that doesn't include his radio audience. Not like facts and reality matter, but... Jefferson was a deist and didn't...
Quote of the Day
“You’ve got to make decisions based on information and not emotions.” —President Obama I'm thankful for this, too. Adding... In classic fashion, the right is trying to suggest that the president is...
Morning Awesome
Planes, Trains and Automobiles - The Ending One of my fondest Thanksgiving memories happened about ten years ago. We watched this movie with our daughter and, later, when we sat down for dinner, she...