"We did not have a terrorist attack on our country during President Bush's term." —Dana Perino I'm speechless. Adding... By the way, in the video, Perino, Hannity and a random British guy are...
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They Might Be Giants - "Electric Car"
Don't Sweat the Polls
Listening to cable news and Republican talkers, you'd think President Obama was nose diving in the polls. Not true, according to PPP: On our national survey in June Obama had an 82% approval rating...
Best Campaign Site Ever
This is just a thing to behold in all of its awfulness. The only thing it's missing are the dancing banana gifs. I'm Bananas for the Tea Bagger Party! Source
Shorter Howard Fineman
The White House isn't the "place to be" anymore. As evidence of this, I will now list a bunch of presidential visits to places other than the White House. Because I'm very serious and I've been doing...
Is Anyone Buying This Shit? Really?
I mean, even the most wingnutty wingnuts have to read this and go, "Huh?" “There’s been a lack of acknowledgment by our president in understanding what it is that the American military provides in...
Crazy Quote of the Day
"We need to start thinking like the Chinese." —Glenn Beck who recently and repeatedly accused the administration of being Maoists and totalitarians The wingnut right has been self-contradictory all...
Mark Halperin: World's Biggest Asshat
Mark Halperin illustrated a blog post about healthcare reform using a Photoshopped image of Mary Landrieu with the There's Something About Mary "hair gel" hair style. For those of you who never saw...
Quote of the Day
"We're never going to decrease the deficit until we create jobs, bring revenue into the Treasury, stimulate the economy so we have growth. We have to shed any weakness that anybody may have about not...
Healthcare Reform in Your State
Secretary Sebelius has posted an interactive map detailing what healthcare reform will do on a state-by-state basis. It always helps to see an enumerated list of benefits in a bill this massive.
Never Give Up, Never Surrender
It's clear that the conservadems -- Nelson, Lieberman, Lincoln and Landrieu -- are willing to allow Americans to suffer in service of their political posturing. Their old school political posturing...
Race-Baiting Insurance Shill Returns Home
Former CNN contributor, former Jesse Helms adviser, insurance cartel shill and well-known race-baiter Alex Castellanos is the new senior communications adviser to Michael Steele at the RNC. Get ready...
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Creepy Robot of the Day
The Einstein robot. The walking shots are what Einstein would look like sneaking up behind old people to eat their medicine for fuel. And here's an excellent article (WARNING: creepy photo) about...
Crazy Quote of the Day
"I think it's fundamentally harmful and it shows in my mind that this is a guy, a president, who would bow, for example, who doesn't fully understand or have the same perception of the U.S. role in...
Kill the Bill at Your Own Risk
Blanche Lincoln should take a good look at this poll: The political repercussions for Congressional Democrats of not passing a health care bill could be severe. Our newest national survey finds that...
More Palin Fans Struggle to Explain Stuff
Continuing the inarticulate theme, here's another gathering of Palin supporters. Insofar as "drill, baby, drill" was invented by Michael Steele and not Sarah Palin -- again, her political ideas...
Deficit Shmeficit
I think if you were to ask anyone in a non-polling setting whether they'd rather see job creation or deficit reduction, I can't imagine they'd go, "Screw feeding my family! I want to cut the deficit...
Blanche Lincoln Is An Idiot
Because she still thinks that moving to the right will help her win reelection. She's making a huge mistake with crap like this: I've already alerted the Leader and I'm promising my colleagues that...
Morning Joe
Joe Scarborough thinks the $3 trillion Iraq war that was accompanied by tax cuts didn't balloon the deficit more than the current healthcare bill. You know, the healthcare bill that's entirely paid...