by Lee Strananahan We've all heard of Obamacans; Republicans who support Obama. I'm predicting that Obama is going to be a big enough break from the past that we may start seeing Obamacrats; people...
Obamacrats
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Author - Bob Cesca
Afternoon Awesome
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God Wants Position Flexible
Sarah Palin is waiting for God's go-ahead to run for president: "I'm like, OK, God, if there is an open door for me somewhere, this is what I always pray, I'm like, don't let me miss the open door ...
Rahm Facts
Chuck Norris? Wimp. RAHM EMANUEL IS A TRAINED TRIATHLETE RAHM EMANUEL TRIED TO CUT OFF DICK CHENEY FROM GOVERNMENT WELFARE RAHM EMANUEL HATES ARBY'S AFTER THE 2006 MIDTERM ELECTIONS, RAHM EMANUEL...
John Edwards Rears His Ugly Pretty Head
by Lee Stranahan HuffPo is reporting that next week John Edwards will be making his first public appearance in months. If you aren't familiar with my writing about the John Edwards saga, suffice it...
WTF?
Powerline's Assrocket made me perform a spit-take: Bush never gets sloppy when he is speaking publicly. He chooses his words with care and precision, which is why his style sometimes seems halting...
There Will Always Be Fire-Eaters
I agree with BooMan that the Southern Strategy isn't dead -- in the south, that is. In fact, it'll be used to divide white and black southerners more often during this Republican decline. Anything to...
If We're Center-Right, Why Did McCain Lose?
Eugene Robinson gets it: So much is wrong with this analysis that it's hard to know where to begin. Let's start with the basic premise, that of a center-right American polity. To the extent that such...
David Corn On Board With Plouffe
Corn makes a strong case for David Plouffe as DNC chair here. As the manager of Obama's campaign, Plouffe steered the best-run presidential campaign in years. He put together an effective campaign...
Morning Awesome
Keith Olbermann's Prop 8 Special Comment. Wow. One for the ages.
Is Lieberman Sincere?
by Lee Stranahan Okay, maybe I'm taking this WWOD? idea too seriously but I'm going to throw this out there; In thinking about it, I believe Joe Lieberman is sincere on positions and might not...
'Just So Long As I'm The Dictator'
After eight years of an administration that has tortured, invaded, eavesdropped and significantly consolidated and abused its executive power, the craziest of the wingnuts have decided that President...
More Position Flexible Also
Sarah Palin plans to keep talking and talking. Oh please do, Governor! ...this week she will be given a starring role when the Republican Governors Association meets in Miami for its annual...
Plouffe for DNC Chairman
I'm not the only one seeing it. Adding... A reminder. Plouffe has already turned down a White House gig. So he's available.
Prime Time Thread
Open thread for documenting your favorite cable news hackery and the position flexible. Tonight! I have no idea because I can't stop staring at the Oval Office photograph below.
Past, Meet Future
OBAMA: So how much of your day do you spend working at the Resolute Desk? BUSH: Working? h/t
Effing Scarborough
I'm a huge fan of the word "f-ck." I hate that I have to censor it on the front page of the site -- it turns out that certain workplace content filters and firewalls have been apparently blocking the...
The Meeting
OBAMA: Okay, I'll explain it one last time, sir. It's called the Constitution-- BUSH: Quiet, Hollywood! I smell burgers!
Howard Stepping Down
Howard Dean is stepping down from his DNC chairmanship. It's a shame, but you know who might actually be better? Mr. David Plouffe. UPDATE: I don't like the idea of Senator McCaskill taking his...
Contrast
h/t Think Progress