Author - SK Ashby

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Doof Quote of the Day

"I've got a lot of good friends -- the owner of the Miami Dolphins and the New York Jets -- both owners are friends of mine." -Mitt Romney on local Alabama radio Some of my friends own NASCAR teams...

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Wingnuts

They Aren’t Hiding It

If you didn't know better you may think this is a parody, but unfortunately it isn't. Via ThinkProgress, have a look at South Carolina's new Lieutenant Governor Glenn McConnell. The Republican...

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Open Thread

Electrified

Artist - Daryl Cagle In other news, the Department of Justice blocked Texas' new voter suppression ID law today on the grounds that the law will disproportionately effect Hispanic voters. Hispanic...

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Afghanistan

Who Saw This Coming?

I did, for one. Just as predicted, Tucker Carlson's Daily Caller is attacking President Obama for apologizing for the murder of civilians in Afghanistan yesterday morning by a U.S. soldier. And...

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Racism

Birtherism is Still Alive

Alive and well. A new Public Policy Polling (PPP) poll of self-identified Republicans in Mississippi and Alabama reveals that a plurality believe President Obama is a secret-Muslim. As the Republican...

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Open Thread

Free Agent

Artist - Jimmy Margulies In other news, the Eleventh Circuit Court has temporarily blocked a portion of Alabama's "Paper Please" immigration law that prohibits immigrants from doing business with the...

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Afghanistan

Time to Come Home

According to a new ABC News/Washington Post poll, a clear majority of Americans believe the war in Afghanistan has largely been a waste of time, and a simple majority believe we should have come home...

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Open Thread

Meat Grinder

Artist - Jimmy Margulies In other news, Rick Santorum won the Kansas Republican caucus today, and it wasn't even close. You can view the results here.

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Guns

Bring Your Guns…

...to work. The Missouri House of Representatives passed a bill this week which adds gun owners to the state's list of protected groups. A list which does not include members of the LGBT community...

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Open Thread

Poor Choice of Words

Artist - Tim Eagan In other news, Rick Santorum picked up a major endorsement today. Farah is the founder and editor of World Net Daily, a website dedicated to advancing the myth the President Obama...

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Ethics

Chris Christie Is Still A Jerk

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie raged out on a constituent again today who was objecting to his plan to merge Rutgers and Rowan University. Christie called the man an idiot as police escorted him...

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Doof Quote of the Day

Dear South, Mitt Romney thinks you're stupid. Morning, y’all. I got started right this morning with a biscuit and some cheesy grits. -Mitt Romney in Mississippi I'm running for president, for Pete's...

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Open Thread

Courage and Leadership

Artist - David Fitzsimmons In other news, a new Bloomberg News poll reveals that a majority of Americans, including a plurality of self-identified Republicans, disagree with the Republican assault on...

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