Author - Bob Cesca

President Obama

'Top of His Game'

Here's a shocker. I agree with Pat Buchanan. The president was at the top of his game last night. The section about torture was particularly strong -- especially the Churchill story which was an...

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Quote

Crazy Quote of the Day

"On his 100th day in office, Barack Obama enjoys high job approval ratings, no matter what poll you consult. But if a new survey by the New York Times is accurate, the president and some of his...

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Radio Show

Radio Show

Me and Lee Stranahan on the radio at 10 p.m. EDT with special guest: The Elvis Dingeldein. Listen live here. Call in number: (347) 945-5235, or just add your thoughts in the comments. UPDATE: Live...

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Torture

The President on Torture

Other observations on the press conference later, but I wanted to jump on this right away since it looks like Keith Olbermann and Rachel Maddow are discussing the president's torture remarks. While I...

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Open Thread

Prime Time Thread

Wednesday night open thread. Tonight! Presidential news conference. Plus, me and Lee on the radio with our very special guest, Mr. The Elvis Dingeldein. 10 p.m. EDT. "Be there!"

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Wingnuts

Super Stupid

Hoot-Smalley? Adding... I can't wait to get my first wingnut e-mail telling me about how FDR signed the Hoot-Smalley tariff. And then telling me that I'm a dumb stupid lib.

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Religion

Mmmm. Sacrilicious.

Seriously, this has to be a sacrilege. Jesus being tortured to death on a license plate just above the slogan "Sunshine State?" I wouldn't be shocked if the circle behind the crucifixion image was...

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Poll

Party Identification

I've been hesitant to dance a jig over the declining GOP mainly because I recall very clearly how being a Democrat in the weeks and months after 9/11 was only slightly more popular than being a...

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Morning Joe

Blame America First

Yesterday, Joe Scarborough got all kerfuffled by preemptively blaming various people for the next terrorist attack. First he blamed Washington Post reporter Dana Priest, who broke the story about...

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Quote

Doof Quote of the Week

"I find it interesting that it was back in the 1970s that the swine flu broke out then under Democrat President Jimmy Carter. And I'm not blaming this on President Obama, I just think it is an...

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Republican Party

We'll Take Them

Rush Limbaugh and his listeners suggested today that Specter take Senator and Meghan McCain with him. Smart! Scare away more Republicans with your collective crazy. Adding... Limbaugh also seemed to...

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Republican Party

Holy Crapola

I step away from the blogotubes for a couple of hours and my senator goes and switches parties. My instinct is that he'll go along with the Democratic caucus on cloture (which is outstanding news)...

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The Media

Speechless

After I watched the following clip from Media Matters, I stared at the screen -- speechless -- for a good minute or so. HAHAHAHA! He skipped over a section of his prepared remarks! ZING! POW! What a...

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Wingnuts

The Swine Conspiracy

Wingnuts are continuing to treat the swine flu thing like it's an Obama conspiracy against America. In addition to Limbaugh and Beck, Wendy Wright, the president of Concerned Women for America has...

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