Put this in the "What the hell did they do to you?" file. A right-wing women's group is calling for a campaign against Subaru for advertising in The Advocate and "supporting the gay community". Their...
Author - Bob Cesca
Rummy: Pennsylvania plane shot down?
Donald Rumsfeld at Camp Victory in Iraq: And I think all of us have a sense if we imagine the kind of world we would face if the people who bombed the mess hall in Mosul, or the people who did the...
The Passion of the Michael Moore
The Democratic leadership, strangely following the lead of Republican pundits, have made a New Years resolution: publicly bludgeon Michael Moore. Senator Joe Lieberman appeared on the December 24...
Voice of Reality 2004: Richard Clarke
For being one of only a few insiders to stand in defiance of the White House disinformation juggernaut; for being the only high level government official to acknowledge mistakes leading to 9/11...
Dem leadership debates abortion
The Democratic leaderhsip is in the midst of an internal battle over abortion. Indiana Congressman Tim Roemer and Howard Dean are the frontrunners to lead the DNC. Roemer, a pro-lifer, just recently...
Top 10 Most Outrageous Statements '04
Compiled by Media Matters: Rush Limbaugh on the Abu Ghraib photos: "I'm talking about people having a good time, these people, you ever heard of emotional release? You ever heard of need to blow some...
Fox News changes AP wording
U.S.: Mosul Bomber Wore Iraqi Uniform lead as reported by Rawya Rageh, Associated Press Writer: BAGHDAD, Iraq - The suicide bomber believed to have blown himself up in a U.S. military dining tent...
Of Mice and Orange Revolutions
We're less than a month away from Bush's second inauguration and nowhere near where we need to be in terms of adequate protest and nonviolent resistance. Protests throughout the last four years, as...
Kerry joins Ohio suit against Triad
Baby steps out the door. Baby steps into the recount. Clearly Christine Gregoire and Viktor Yushchenko have provided some shred of inspiration for Senator John Kerry. Breaking news from Truthout:...
"Many of these trees were my friends!"
Treebeard wept as Bush continued his "War on the Environment" yesterday by authorizing new rules which will allow the raping of our 192 million acres of national forests. The Washington Post: "The...
O'Reilly is "Misinformer of the Year"
Media Matters has determined that Bill O'Reilly is the 2004 "Misinformer of the Year" with a total of 70 documented instances of passing off lies as "spin-free" truth. Connect the splotches: Among...
Gregoire up by 10 votes
The Washington gubernatorial recount seems locked up for Democrat Christine Gregoire... by 10 votes. Earlier results this evening showed an eight vote lead over Republican Dino Rossi, but that number...
Bush talking into his neck tie… for real
By way of Crooks & Liars and James Poling... This clip enters the "George W. Bush Hall of Public Weirdness". Dateline: The December 20 Press Conference. What the hell is he mumbling into his tie...
Sheen for America
In the latest issue of Rolling Stone, Michael Moore called for the Democrats to choose their own Arnold in time for the 2008 election. In other words, we need a big name to lead our party in ways...
Christmas Under Siege: 3 days left
With three days to go, it's anyone's guess whether Christmas will, in fact, occur this year. The future of three-days-from-now hangs in the balance as the gathering threat of total cancellation looms...
Halliburton delayed sturdier mess hall
From USA Today, today, regarding the Mosul base mess tent: A sturdier structure designed to replace the mess is being built at the base, but the work has been plagued by delays. Hastings said workers...
CNN juxtaposes Iraq and Vietnam
This morning, CNN finally stepped up to the reality plate. Between 10am and 10:30am EST, CNN cablecasted live footage of wounded soldiers from yesterday's attack in Mosul arriving in snow-swept...
Scarborough compares Iraq to WWII
Is Joe Scarborough really this naive and ill-informed? Towards the end of his "blog" today on MSNBC: Circle January 30th our D-day, because our enemies know as Hitler did in 1944, that a U.S. victory...
Mosul, Iraq: 12/21/04