Author - Bob Cesca

Food

Turkey Sandwich Love

Back on Thanksgiving Day, I posted my recipe for "A Turkey Sandwich We Can Believe In" (aka. The Obama). It's nice to get e-mails like this one: Bob, My wife, Alice, had ACL reconstruction on her...

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Radio Show

Radio Show Tonight

Me and Stranahan on the radio at 10 p.m. EDT tonight! Listen live here. Call in number: (347) 945-5235. Or participate in the comments. UPDATE: Show's over. Thanks for listening. Podcast available...

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The Media

Shocking!

The establishment media can't seem to grasp the following dynamic: Nationally televised prime time press conference = Serious Lighthearted appearance on the Tonight Show = Fun Maybe this is what...

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Morning Awesome

Morning Joe

I just turned on MSNBC in time to hear Joe Scarborough say: Watching Barack Obama use a teleprompter as much as he did in press conferences, leads me to wonder why George W. Bush didn't do the same...

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Quote

Quote of the Day

"It took us a couple of days because I like to know what I’m talking about before I speak." —President Obama in his second prime time press conference responding to a question about why he waited to...

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The Media

Super Stupid

Despite the laundry list of critical issues on the table, CNN apparently has run out of news to report. There's no other way to explain this ridiculousness: Here's an answer for Wolf: OF COURSE HE IS...

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Open Thread

Prime Time Thread

Open thread for talking about the president's prime time news conference, and whatever else you're doing. Hey look! Fresh blog design! Goddamn Uncle Sam is bigger and scowlier than ever.

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Economy

Food Fight

I want to be clear that even though I ripped it apart this morning, my opinion of Geithner's plan is largely unformed. But my predominant view from weeks ago still applies: the problem itself is so...

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The Media

Verbal Masturbation

Glenn Beck spends fourteen minutes reciting maudlin platitudes and jerking off his audience. Even though it's scripted, he just meanders randomly from telling his audience how awesome they are to...

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