Huffington Post: "I hope Iowans will caucus for me as their first choice this Thursday," Kucinich said in a statement to the press. "But in those caucus locations where my support doesn't reach the...
Author - Bob Cesca
32%
Senator Obama widened his lead over Senator Clinton. Obama: 32, Clinton: 25, Edwards: 24. Des Moines Register: The findings mark the largest lead of any of the Democratic candidates in the Register's...
I Thought The War Was Over
Reuters: BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A suicide bomber killed at least 30 people and wounded 38 at a funeral in eastern Baghdad on Tuesday and the deadliest attack in the Iraqi capital for months cast a pall...
New Year Awesome
Happy Awesome New Year everyone.
Chilling
New footage of the Bhutto assassination which proves the Musharraf government is lying.
Don't Do It, Mr. Mayor
Glenn Greenwald has some things to say about Mayor Bloomberg: ...this is just exactly what our country desperately needs, what it is missing most -- a neoconservative, combat-avoiding, Bush...
The Surge Worked
The AP: A suicide bomber drove a truck rigged with explosives into a checkpoint manned by members of a U.S.-backed security volunteer group in a town north of Baghdad on Monday, killing at least 12...
Morning Awesome
Goddamn awesome animated series of 2007: Afro-Samurai, Spike Network.
Ron Paul's Time Machine Mega Money Mania
By Lee Stranahan.
Huckabee On Meet The Press
Huckabee just said: "But remember that your most single -- critical job is that of preserving and protecting the American people." He's referencing the Presidential Oath of Office here. But the oath...
Morning Awesome
Goddamn awesome song of 2007: Rush, "Far Cry" from Snakes & Arrows.
Myerstown Herald, Vol. V, No. XXXVIII
For those of you new to the site, there's an actual weekly newspaper here in eastern Pennsylvania called The Myerstown Herald. I've started a mini-feud with the publisher. But that's not the fun part...
Romney's Twisted America
Mitt Romney (via Sullivan): "Our most basic civil liberty is the right to be kept alive." In other words, "You have no civil liberties if you are dead." In other words, screw the Constitution -- the...
Fetch… The Comfy Chair!
This is a joke, isn't it? Please say yes. The Pope has ordered his bishops to set up exorcism squads to tackle the rise of Satanism. Vatican chiefs are concerned at what they see as an increased...
Ron Paul: Banana Theorist
Ray Comfort and Kirk Cameron have a new ally: Happy Awesome Ron Paul! Cliff Schecter has the videotape.
Experience Schmerience
I agree with Atrios: Adding that I think the whole "experience" debate is a stupid one. There is no job like the presidency, and candidates should be mostly evaluated on what they say they'll do...
Morning Awesome
Goddamn awesome comedy of 2007: The Simpsons Movie.
The New York Times Hires Total Fuck-Up
Bill Kristol? BILL KRISTOL???? I know dozens of writers who are qualified to write opinion essays for the New York Times. But, alas, I guess they haven't publicly promoted/masterminded an illegal...
Fighting Them Over There
John at AMERICAblog: A new intercept purportedly shows Al Qaeda admitting they were behind Bhutto's killing. If this is true, and let's face it, I wouldn't put it past the Pakistani government to...
"I Stole Jesus"
Someone stole the Baby Jesus from a nativity scene -- but this time, Jesus was packing a GPS device. Police subsequently arrested Danielle Santino, 18, of Lake Worth, Fla. and charged her with grand...