If the far-right can rally together to have a Dunkin Donuts commercial pulled off the air because of Rachel Ray's stupid "evildoer" scarf, then we should be able to get The Today Show to cancel Ann...
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Author - Bob Cesca
Sunday Night Thread in America
Open thread for your Sunday night commenting.
Governor Richardson and The Democrats
Innocent or guilty, I'm glad some of the generally iffy behavior is being weeded out now and not 2010. That said... get your shit together, Democratic politicians. The phrase "culture of corruption"...
Gaza
I haven't been ignoring Gaza -- I just haven't had anything new to add beyond the usual. If there's going to be a World War III, it will start like this. Have a nice day! Actually, I'm very glad Josh...
Quote of the Day
"I think [Jeb Bush would] be an outstanding senator ... I'd like to see him be president some day. Right now is probably a bad time because maybe we've had enough Bushes in there." George H.W. Bush...
Franken Up By 225 Votes
This is pretty much over. Someone tell Norm Coleman.
Morning Awesome
David Bowie on Extras from a couple of years ago. Just awesome.
Saturday Night Thread
Open thread for your Saturday evening posting. Up the irons!
Coleman, Lizard People Not Certified
Because he wasn't certified as the winner of the Minnesota's Senate seat, Norm Coleman lost his voting privileges today at Noon. But of course... “We are still reviewing the situation,” said Jim...
Afternoon Awesome
The New Pornographers - "Challengers"
Weird Brady Moment
I flipped past TV Land and caught a few minutes of a first-season episode of The Brady Bunch -- the one with the kids fighting about the club house and sharing, etc. Carol asks Mike how he'd feel if...
One Nation Under Fear
Chalk up another victory for fear and paranoia: Officials ordered nine Muslim passengers, including three young children, off an AirTran flight headed to Orlando from Reagan National Airport...
Morning Awesome
MST3K Saturday! "Money Talks" Part 1 UPDATE: Part 2 after the jump.
The Cul-de-Sac
Krugman: Today, Republicans have taken away almost all those Southern votes — and lost the rest of the country. It was a grand ride for a while, but in the end the Southern strategy led the G.O.P...
Your Legacy Sucks, Mr. President
Just take a look at 2008 alone, according to numbers compiled by Think Progress: – Number Of U.S. Troops Killed in Iraq: 322. – Number Of U.S. Troops Killed in Afghanistan: 151. – Number Of Jobs...
Prime Time Thread
Open thread for documenting the constant variety of cable news hackery. And other miscellany. Tonight! MSNBC is showing a marathon of caught-on-tape videos. Very serious!
Republicans, Lizard People Threaten Filibuster
Cornyn wants to wear the diapers: Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) threatened Friday to filibuster any attempt to seat Democratic Minnesota Senate candidate Al Franken next week. I don't quite know how to...
Afternoon Awesome
The West Wing - Obama style The only thing missing is the "as the president" text below Obama's name. But I nitpick. h/t Laffy
The Axis of Capitulation
The president-elect is meeting with Speaker Pelosi on Monday to outline a strategy for the stimulus package. And of course there are several groups of doofs who are planning to get all up in it...
Pollgasm
This is pretty amazing: A national poll suggests that three-quarters of the public thinks President-elect Barack Obama is a strong and decisive leader, the highest marks for a president-elect on that...