Posted by JM Ashby Economists have drawn a blank, the average citizen doesn't understand, and even the media is now trying to figure out how the Republicans plan to "get serious" about the deficit...
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CBO – Repealing HCR Would Add to Deficit
Posted by JM Ashby While the Republicans chase their own shadow in their farcical crusade to reduce the deficit, the CBO has dished out some tangible numbers for what would occur should the...
Babies in Trash Cans
Posted by JM Ashby Joining us tonight in the WTF File is -again- Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) who seems to have some sort of fanatical fetish for the subject of unwanted pregnancies and abortion. The man...
Secession is an Option
Posted by JM Ashby Oil and Coal company representatives with their "black oil hearts," as The Governator would put it, are none too happy about the upcoming regulation of green house gases by the EPA...
Bubble Genius presents the Bob & Elvis Show
A day early this week! Plinkett's Sith Review; More Sci-Fi Geekery; Elvis says Confused Matthew is worth a listen; the incoming 112th Congress; Sergeant Hartman Bashes the President with Lies;...
Morning Awesome
Guns N' Roses - "Paradise City" ROCK! Also, all new Bubble Genius presents the Bob & Elvis Show today! Yes, a day early.
Glenn Beck Canceled in New York
Boo-freaking-hoo. Glenn Beck may be one of the hottest talk show hosts in the country, but he apparently left New York's WOR cold. WOR (710 AM), one of the city's two biggest talk radio stations...
Fat Jesus of Jersey is Failing
Not much else to say about Chris Christie and his blizzard blunder issues other than to relish at the notion that this doofus is finally exposed for the typical hack Republican he's always been. And...
Sergeant Hartman is Sergeant Wingnut
R. Lee Ermey -- best known as Sergeant Hartman from Full Metal Jacket -- has proven his status as a world class wingnut. I was aware that he campaigned for Bush in 2004 and, naturally, McCain in...
Chart of the Day
Via John Cole, here's a rundown of which administration is responsible for the most recent increases in the national debt. As we're well aware, the Republicans are suddenly concerned about the...
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Super Stupid
Completely. Pointless. Gesture. WASHINGTON — Republican leaders in the new House say they'll hold a vote next week to repeal President Barack Obama's health care overhaul. The announcement of the Jan...
Conservatives to Boycott CPAC over Gays
Posted by JM Ashby A growing number of ultra-conservative groups are planning to boycott next year's Conservative Political Action Conference because of the organizer's decision to include the...
Worst Person, Ever.
Posted by JM Ashby Tucker Carlson, for this: "I'm a Christian, I've made mistakes myself, I believe fervently in second chances," Carlson said. "But Michael Vick killed dogs, and he did in a...
“Papers Please” Costs Arizona Federal Dollars
Posted by JM Ashby Many people predicted that Arizona's "papers please" law, SB1070, would cost the state income due to less tourism. Not many though would have predicted that it may even cost the...
Miller Concedes but Vows to Fight Anyway
Posted by JM Ashby In what has turned out to be quite a circus not unlike Norm Coleman's fight against Al Franken in Minnesota, Joe Miller has spent the last two months fighting the election of Lisa...
Recent Accomplishments for your Dinner Table
Posted by JM Ashby The festivities begin for me tonight at 6 p.m. with a bottle of Saki and a roll of Eel, but before the debauchery is kicked off, I would just like to take a moment to remind...
Hes Coming For Your Guns, And Your Internets!
Posted by JM Ashby In one of the most blatant attempts at fear-mongering I have seen since the Healthcare Reform debate, Mitch McConnell is now claiming that President Obama is trying to nationalize...
Kyl – Gays May Cost Lives, Nukes? Not So Much
Posted by JM Ashby The usual cast of characters are out and about today spreading the gospel of anti-gay fearmongering and lamenting the repeal of DADT, but one sad individual in particular caught my...
Team America : The Tea Party and CNN
Posted by JM Ashby Are you shitting me? CNN announced Friday that it has teamed up with the Tea Party Express to host what it is calling a "first-of-its-kind Tea Party presidential primary debate" in...