Is a recall possible? Help us out, Nevada. Democratic divisions in Congress stalled President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul Thursday, with Majority Leader Harry Reid now saying that the Senate...
Can We Fire Harry Reid Yet?
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Author - Bob Cesca
Smart!
14,000 people are losing their healthcare every day and the wingnut right is talking about this:
Lou Dobbs And Birther Nonsense
The following Jon Stewart clip is perhaps one of his greatest take-downs. Just watch. Everyone please email this clip to Lou Dobbs. Here's his email contact page. Here's his Twitter. Get going.
WTF?
Michelle Malkin: Uhhhhhh, demonizing doctors doesn’t exactly seem the best way to shore up support for the ailing, failing government health care takeover. But the fear-mongerer-in-chief can’t seem...
Morning Awesome
Tool - "Schism" From Lateralus
Good Job
Abstinence is excellent! Teenage pregnancies and syphilis have risen sharply among a generation of American school girls who were urged to avoid sex before marriage under George Bush's evangelically...
Prime Time Thread
Open thread for your Wednesday night banter. Talk about whatever you want. And don't forget -- me and Stranahan on the internet radio tonight at 8PM EDT. I think we'll be commenting on the...
Radio Show Thread
Lee Stranahan and I on the internet radio tonight at 8PM EDT, commenting on the president's prime time press conference in real time. So watch along with us, why dontcha. Listen live here. Watch the...
The Lewin Group
I mentioned this in my Huffington Post column today, but here's an expanded look. The Republicans, along with various cable news wingnuts, are fond of quoting scary numbers from a report issued by...
New Huffington Post Column
Crazy Wingnut Healthcare Attacks Exposed Enjoy and Digg often. (You've probably read some of the bits here already, but it's sweeter smelling when it's all together in one place.)
Chris Matthews Rips A Birther
This is pretty great.
The Cheap Public Option
Following up on Michele Bachmann's quote below, I thought I'd do some math today. I clicked over to one of those health insurance shopping sites, entered my family's information (family of three, non...
Quote of the Day
"Approximately 114 million Americans are expected to leave private health insurance. Why? Their employers will drop the insurance because the taxpayer-subsidized plan will be 30 to 40 percent cheaper...
You've Got To Be Effing Kidding Me
David Kurtz: In what has to be among Fox News' all-time lowlights, Neil Cavuto had a segment a short while ago on whether the new surgeon general nominee, Dr. Regina M. Benjamin, is "too fat" for the...
Morning Awesome
Snow Patrol - "If There's A Rocket Tie Me To It" From their latest album A Hundred Million Suns
Jens Voigt
One of my favorite riders crashed today on Stage 16 -- and landed on his face. The following is not for the squeamish: Jens Voigt is one of those riders who isn't the fastest or most gifted, but he...
Sean Hannity's Faker Ass Kicked…
...by Tom Arnold. Yes, Tom Arnold. Go look. Here's just a small sampling of how truly excellent our current system is, via Ed Schultz. During the month of August... 143,000+ will lose their health...
Prime Time Thread
Open thread for your Tuesday night blogotubery. I just heard someone on Ed Schultz suggest that we can't have the public option because there are lines at the DMV. The last time I waited in line at...
Drama!
I've been observing for a couple of days the corporate media's very obvious attempt to paint healthcare reform as being impossible, doomed, screwed and so forth. Of course this is because the...
Doof Quote of the Day
Sorry. I've never done this before, but I have to call an audible here and let Mr. Boren off the hook. There's a new and much doofier Doof Quote of the Day: "Apparently the ham contract didn’t pay...