When will Rachel Maddow or Keith Olbermann be invited onto Meet the Press?
Author - Bob Cesca
Super Stupid
Here's Glenn Beck and Jonah Goldberg in the same airspace talking about how Von Brunn is a product of the left. And there are people who take these two brainiacs seriously. It's a notion so absurd...
The Big Lie
There's a concept floating around among bribed officials and talkers that controlling healthcare costs will automatically make healthcare more affordable. They seriously think we're going to fall for...
Don't Worry
The very serious cable news networks are on top of the Iranian situation.
Morning Awesome
Feist - "Inside and Out" From Let It Die
Another Reason Why Krugman Rules
A day of cycling and beer. Exactly like my day.
The Iranian 'Green Revolution'
I haven't been posting anything about Iran, but it's really beginning to resemble two other disputed elections: the Orange Revolution in the Ukraine and and the Rose Revolution in Georgia. Both saw...
Saturday Night Thread
Open thread for your Saturday night blogotubing. Should I seriously revert back to a registration/sign-in process? Everyone seemed to hate it, though.
Public Option Polling
Some more polling numbers about the allegedly "controversial" the public option. Lake Research poll from March: 73% of voters want everyone to have a choice of private health insurance or a public...
Memorize This
When you're talking about health insurance with your Republican friends or family, here are a set of numbers from Joe Conason that've been talked about often and absolutely need to be committed to...
Afternoon Awesome
This is pretty great. Produced by my friends Joel and Tom Moser, along with Mike Roby.
Good News for the Public Option
Rep. Lynn Woolsey says that if healthcare reform legislation doesn't include a public option, the House Progressive Caucus will vote against the bill. That's 80 members of the House. 256 Democrats...
They Screwed the Pooch
While I understand that the Department of Justice is tasked with defending the law (that whole "we're a nation of laws" thing matters) until the White House and Congress change the law, this DOJ...
'The Old Bigotry'
Pat Buchanan digs "the old bigotry." Because it was honest. But you know, he's a charming old granddad character so it doesn't really matter.
Morning Awesome
MST3K Saturday! "Robot Holocaust" (The first 10 minutes)
Fact Check
During his New Rules segment, Bill Maher said the president's proposed CAFE standards would only amount to a four percent reduction in auto emissions. It's actually 30 percent. After much...
Quote of the Day
"And at this point, whatever dividing line there was between mainstream conservatism and the black-helicopter crowd seems to have been virtually erased." —Paul Krugman Suck it, Scarborough.
Prime Time Thread
Friday night open thread. Ignore the trolls.
Wingnuts Gunning for Shep
They're going after Shep Smith now: Rush Limbaugh complained that Smith is "whining and moaning." Atlas Shrugs' Pamela Geller accused Smith of "scary stupidity" and being a "pompous elitist," before...
Doof Quote of the Day
"As somebody that has to sort through a lot of hate mail, a lot of hate email, a lot of viciousness. And I must say and I could print them out for people, Paul Krugman’s name is attached to a lot of...