Author - Bob Cesca

Sarah Palin

To Arms!

Malkin and the far-right are crapping their cages over Gwen Ifill's new book which -- shock-horror! -- has the name "Obama" in the title, even though it's about the advancement of all black...

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Economy

Mental Health

The bailout bill that the Senate is voting on today contains a provision requiring health insurance companies to cover mental illness. I can't tell you how important -- and heretofore overlooked ...

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Senator Barack Obama

Split?

A diner filled with older northeastern Pennsylvanians almost unanimously declare their support for Senator Obama, but the FOX News hack says it's "split." Also, can someone please send this clip to...

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Sarah Palin

'All Of 'Em'

All Your Periodicals Are Belongs to Palin. Seriously -- she couldn't name one newspaper or book? She has a college degree in journalism for crap sake.

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Liveblogging

Liveblogging Prime Time

Open thread for documenting the constant variety of cable news hackery. Tonight! Please give us more Tom DeLay speaking for the Republicans. Go Tom! And go Chris Matthews for inviting him on. More...

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Senator Barack Obama

Just Wow

Hotline/Diageo: Among registered voters surveyed in Colorado, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Florida, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Wisconsin and Nevada, Obama tops McCain 50 to 40%. Just a...

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Senator Barack Obama

10 Points!

Research 2000: Obama 51, McCain 41 If this were the popular vote margin on election day, Senator Obama would win in a landslide. And like I wrote the other day, early voting is underway in 24 states...

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The Media

Barbecue Brokaw

The NY Times profiles the amount and flavor of barbecue sauce on Brokaw's face. Asked if time he had spent with Mr. McCain — as contrasted with Mr. Obama, whom he does not know socially — would be of...

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Morning Joe

Mitchell

Why is Andrea Mitchell reporting on the bailout? Her husband Greenspan helped to create this mess and she's criticizing Senator Obama's schedule from Saturday? Oh Mitchell. UPDATE: Video via Jamie...

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Liveblogging

Liveblogging Prime Time

Open thread for documenting the constant variety of cable news hackery. Tonight! -777. 6:11PM Buchanan blaming Pelosi's "incompetence." Of course that's disingenuous of Buchanan who should know that...

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Economy

Perspective

Think Progress: According to Bloomberg News, "stocks lost $1.1 trillion in value, meaning the market loss was larger than the size of the $700 billion bailout." Goddamn.

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