My favorite Super Bowl highlight. UPDATE: This just in from fellow Redskins fan, Oliver Willis: "Redskins fans, rejoice: WR Art Monk finally got his Hall call. So did CB Darrell Green, in his first...
Author - Bob Cesca
Light Blogging Day
Sorry for the light blogging today. I'm writing a book right now titled One Nation Under Fear (Sterling & Ross publishers, in bookstores this September!) and I'm knee-deep in the vortex. I'll try...
Morning Awesome
"I Think I Made A Reasoned Judgement"
I believe that it is abundantly clear that the case that was outlined on behalf of going to the resolution -- not going to war, but going to the resolution -- was a credible case. I was told...
Unity! Fuck Yeah!
Michael Shaw wrote a thoughtful response to my latest Huffington Post item. Seriously, it's a great read and makes a lot of sense. I stand by my view, though, that it seems like a strange time for...
Ending The Hubris
Wow that's a boring headline. But Senator Obama said it better last night: I will offer a clear contrast as somebody who never supported this war, thought it was a bad idea. I don't want to just end...
In Baghdad
(AP Photo/Karim Kadim) Iraqi men mourn relatives killed in a suicide bombing in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Feb. 1, 2008. A pair of female suicide bombers blew themselves up Friday in two Baghdad pet...
Today in Bizarro Iraq…
...in which the surge didn't work and the war has largely ended: BAGHDAD - Two female suicide bombers blew themselves up Friday in separate attacks on Baghdad pet bazaars, killing at least 68 people...
Focus Groups! GO!
I hate focus groups almost as much as I hate FOX News and Frank Luntz. But this is interesting to watch, partly because these are all independent voters. And yeah. What the hell is John Cleese doing...
Markos Makes With The Polls
Daily Kos straw polls... Whether or not you are really voting in the February 5 primaries, how WOULD you vote if you could (even if you have already voted in one of the six states that have held a...
It's An Addiction
I've been asked how I can tolerate looking at right-wing sites and pundit shows. TRex answers: The problem with ripping on Michelle “Aryan on the Inside” Malkin is that once you start, it’s very hard...
Morning Awesome
The Clinton-Lieberman Censorship Crusade
When I compared the present situation to Lamont vs. Lieberman, I entirely forgot about Senator Clinton's awesome partnership with Joe Lieberman on attempting to censor and even ban outright certain...
The Big Debate
10:16PM Here's a post by Jane Hamsher from December on the Clinton-Lieberman partnership to censor video games. 9:57PM If you're disgusted by censorship and if you dig video games, read this and this...
Republicans Aren't Funny
...and their political gag gifts are even less funny, if that was even possible. Remember the Bill Clinton Watch that -- HAR-HAR! -- ran backwards? BOING! ZING! Well if you thought that was a knee...
An Awesome Thing I Learned Today
"You're not the boss of me! You're not the king of Dirk!" is a valid response to a well-intentioned call to action.
Si Se Puede
Maybe the polls are all screwy like usual, but a net 16 point gain in 11 days? National Gallup Poll - January 20, 2008 Clinton 48% Obama 28% National Gallup Poll - January 31, 2008 Clinton 43% Obama...
Roy Sekoff On Senator Clinton's Florida Win*
Huffington Post Founding Editor Roy Sekoff spells out the precise reason for Senator Clinton's victory* in Florida. I'm not sure what Abrams' problem is in this clip, but he appears to be pissing...
Run Away! Run Away!
So. Brave Sir Rudy ran away and endorsed Saint McCain. Josh: ...his whole race was defined by running away from fights. We've talked a lot about his alleged 'strategy' of ignoring the early races and...
Markos On The National Obama Ad
In my new Huffington item, I rip the Clintons for campaigning in Florida and, naturally, the pro-Clinton commenters have been retaliating by noting some such Obama national TV ad buy which apparently...