"The Royal Nightmare" by Alex Budovsky Produced by Figli-Migli Productions
Author - Bob Cesca
Why Does This Guy Hate America?
This guy is clearly with the terrorists: "As I said in China this spring, there is no place for abuse in what must be considered the family of man. There is no place for torture and arbitrary...
The Other Pandemic
It's not really a pandemic -- an infestation, actually. The unseasonably warm weather here in eastern PA has brought out the stink bug plague. Back in 1998, someone brought home a tree or shrub from...
It Didn't Work
Someone tell The Coward Joe Scarborough that torture didn't work. It doesn't work. It will never work. The CIA's inspector general: WASHINGTON — The CIA inspector general in 2004 found that there was...
Prime Time Thread
Monday night open thread. Go!
The Competence Conspiracy
Glenn Beck thinks the speed at which the administration is dealing with swine flu is actually some sort of conspiracy: Our government is moving wildly fast. Unlike anything we -- I mean, we did the...
Liberal Bleeding Heart
Whoever said the following is clearly a terrorist sympathizer: "The United States is committed to the world-wide elimination of torture and we are leading this fight by example. I call on all...
But What About Secession, Governor?
Huh? Gov. Rick Perry of Texas asked the C.D.C. to send 37,430 doses of Tamiflu. Can't the governor just conjure the doses from the Mighty Texas Sovereignty?
Torture Pornographers
In absence of any evidence that torture directly prevented a terrorist attack; in absence of any evidence that torture works; in absence of any legal defense of torture; knowing that torture is...
Pollgasm
ABC News poll: An ABC News poll released this morning shows that a vast majority -- 69 percent -- of Americans approve of President Obama and 72 percent view him favorably, "the best job approval...
Polling Torture
Most polls show that voters support the torturing of prisoners -- at least in some special circumstances. Factoring in the "rarely" numbers, it looks like a 70-30 split in favor. Disturbing and wrong...
Morning Awesome
Pearl Jam - "Go"
Sunday Night Thread in America
Sunday night open thread.
Media and Torture and Iraq
I have this theory that the establishment press -- the same press that cheerlead the Whitewater/Lewinsky investigation -- is so adamantly against a torture investigation because it's becoming clear...
Speaking of Right Wing Extremists
Wow: Daniel Knight Hayden, 52, was arrested by FBI agents who identified him as the Twitter user CitizenQuasar. In a series of tweets beginning April 11, CitizenQuasar vowed to start a "war" against...
Rick Santorum: Still An Asshat
On FOX News talking about the DHS right wing extremist report: Well, it's not a good thing for this administration to have a Secretary of Homeland Security, who has over 40,000 veterans working in...
Kristol's Got A Fever…
...And the only cure is more Cheney. Bill Kristol wants Liz Cheney to run for president. Why? Because of her... ...boffo performance yesterday in the lefties’ den, MSNBC, defending sensible...
Morning Awesome
Death Cab for Cutie - "Cath..." Acoustic TelegraphTV Session
Saturday Night Thread
Saturday night open thread.
Wingnut Wisdom
Torture -- specifically waterboarding -- is just like. . . . . .high school swim team practice. So by this logic, why aren't interrogators putting together an evildoer swim team? And a note to...