November 2008
Chambliss: The rush of African-Americans to the... →
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Fear of a black planet. It’s not just a Public Enemy album!
On Wednesday, the chairman of the Hillsborough County, Florida Republican party forwarded an e-mail to several…
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“The First Amendment is actually not that complicated. It can be read from start...”
– Sarah Palin speaks on the First Amendment - Glenn Greenwald - Salon.com
Peru Rocks - The Big Picture - Boston.com →
Machu Picchu is #1 on my list of “Middle of Nowhere Places to Visit.”
October 2008
Wingnut Affirmative Action →
Always such a big help.
Appearing once again on The Daily Show, Bill Kristol, Jon Stewart’s favorite whipping boy (“Bill Kristol, aren’t you ever right?”), tonight defended the McCain-Palin…
A Last Push To Deregulate - The White House is... →
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That’s the W I know! Going out with a middle finger to all the pleebs. Well done, sir. Well done.
R. Jeffrey Smith / Washington Post: A Last Push To Deregulate …
When Consumers Capitulate (Paul Krugman/New York... →
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Why do consumers hate America?
Paul Krugman / New York Times: When Consumers Capitulate — The long-feared capitulation of American consumers has arrived. …
Playing to type →
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Purely anecdotal for sure, but it summize how McCain went from town halls to…whatever he is doing now.
Wow. Audience members escorted out of Sen. John McCain’s, R-Ariz.,…
McCain: 'When I'm President,... →
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um……. huh?
Ali Frick / Think Progress: McCain: ‘When I’m President, we’re not gonna let’ Exxon reap record profits.» — Today, ExxonMobil shattered records…
Magic Cocoa Pixie Dust →
Everyone out there with a stiffy for the “rewritten in Cocoa” Snow Leopard Finder needs to get a grip. Cocoa is just an API. It is not some sort of magic technology where you just sprinkle a ton of…
McCain forgets that Joe the Plumber isn’t at his... →
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Wait, I thought I was Spartacus?
At a rally today in Ohio, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) accused Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) of wanting to “spread the wealth.” McCain then summoned Joe…
McCain camp trying to scapegoat Palin (Roger... →
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LEAVE SARAH ALOOOOOOOOOOOOOONE!
Roger Simon / The Politico: McCain camp trying to scapegoat Palin — John McCain’s campaign is looking for a scapegoat. …
Today's Polls, 10/29 →
We’re getting to you a little bit late tonight, so let’s keep this short and to the point… With no fewer than 45 polls released since our last update, covering essentially all of the major…
McCain Now Running Robocalls Attacking Obama In... →
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Dude, really?
Greg Sargent / TPM Election Central: McCain Now Running Robocalls Attacking Obama In Home State Of Arizona! — John McCain and the Republican…
DeLay On Obama: ‘I Tagged Him As A Marxist Months... →
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Tom DeLay. Professional disgraced nimrod.
Invoking William Ayers and Rev. Jeremiah Wright on MSNBC’s Hardball with Chris Matthews today, former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay…
MTV Music, huge music video collection with a... →
22,000 videos, embeddable and streaming; someone should mash the API with the 120 Minutes Playlists archive [via]
Usually I vote for the Libertarian candidate for... →
Usually I vote for the Libertarian candidate for President. It’s not that I’m a die-hard Libertarian; at a local level I tend to be basically a Socialist, while I tend to favor someone with strong…
Dozens Of Call Center Workers Walk Off Job In... →
Greg Sargent / TPM Election Central: Dozens Of Call Center Workers Walk Off Job In Protest Rather Than Read McCain Script Attacking Obama — Some three dozen workers at a…
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holy cow
Romney Condones Right-Wing Biden Interviewer:... →
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He said “probe.”
On Friday, Sen. Joe Biden (D-DE) sat for an interview with Barbara West of WFTV Orlando, FL. West loaded her interview questions with right-wing smears,…
Obama on Redistribution of Wealth - The Volokh... →
Oh look…more lawyer-speak refuting the Druge agenda. Words, words, words…nobody cares about all your big, stupid, contextual words! SOUND BITES, BITCHES!
Ben Smith's Blog: Obama advisor pushes back on... →
It’s not a 3-word sound bite, so it doesn’t really matter what the context was, the stupid will continue unabated.
Hagel: Palin is the ‘thinnest-résumé candidate for... →
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I gotta wonder, is Hagel going to be tossed out of the GOP after the election? Where will he go? He certainly isn’t a Democrat and he doesn’t sound very Libertarian.
Earlier…
“I don’t think I’ve ever heard a politician make this point so...”
– Schneier on Security: Barack Obama Discusses Security Trade-Offs
Presenting: the 23/6 cheap-ass Halloween costume -... →
Do not click this. It’s seriously disturbing. I warned you.
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BMW wants joint effort to develop open-source... →
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It’s about time!
BMW is developing an open-source platform for vehicle electronics. By taking the open-source approach, rather than using proprietary software, BMW aims to allow…
Daily Kos: The Right's Howard Dean →
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Even if you hate the Great Orange Satan, this is a great read.
There’s a coming civil war in the GOP.
Zombie Strippers →
A deadly government-controlled virus strikes a small Nebraska strip club, where the head dancer is quickly infected and transformed into a flesh-eating zombie — and becomes an instant hit with…
“These days, with even Alan Greenspan admitting that he was wrong to believe that...”
– The Shrill One (aka Paul Krugman)
Palin 2012 →
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Palin is the new Santorum. The “rising star” with an unfortunate problem, a wingnut anvil. You heard it here first.
I think I have yet to express an opinion on that subject. I’m…
“Long story short, we’ve had major server problems, and as a result...”
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Memo To Palin: Fruit Fly Research Has Led To... →
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STAND BACK! I’M GOING TO TRY SCIENCE!
This morning, Gov. Sarah Palin (R-AK) gave her first policy speech urging the federal government to fully fund the Individuals with…
Andy Card: Palin ‘Introduced Women To... →
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Little known fact, John McCain was the first man on the moon.
Today in the Washington Post, conservative columnist Kathleen Parker suggests that Sen. John McCain’s (R-AZ) “…
Second McCain Robocall Paints Obama As Terrorist... →
Delivered by Tom Ridge. Tom fucking Ridge. You know, one of those Republicans I was supposed to have respect for because he, uh, I dunno. Just because I guess. Sorry, Ryan…time to cross another one off that list.
“I’d rather lose an election than lose my bearings.”
– RealClearPolitics - Articles - McCain for President
Charles, losing bearing is why McCain is losing. Just sayin’…
McCain: Obama represents a Bush third term. →
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ducking hilarious
In a statement responding to reports that nearly 500,000 more Americans claimed unemployment benefits this week, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) tried to link Sen….
Flashback: McCain supported amendment to restrict... →
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Whatever. RNC funds don’t mean campaign funds. This story is lame and I hate it. I don’t care if they spend twice that or half that and I bet nobody else does either. You know…
“In light of recent events in the financial market, CSU re-examined its selection...”
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Poll: Obama edges ahead of McCain in Montana →
Not that I’m getting my hopes up…
Handshake 1.0 →
New free iPhone app lets you exchange contact cards over the air with other Handshake users. Should be a built-in iPhone feature.
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The epic fail of a character assassination attempt →
A data point discussed by DemFromCT yesterday, gleaned from the latest NYT/CBS poll: Mr. Obama’s favorability is the highest for a presidential candidate running for a first term in the…
Your Modern Republican Party →
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Wow. Still haven’t heard of YouTube, eh?
Missouri Dem party tracker gets assaulted at GOP rally.
Bachmann: It’s All Chris Matthews’ Fault! ‘He Laid... →
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“I blame the media for my own stupidity and I’m counting on people being so stupid that they actually buy that excuse. I’m so screwed.”
Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) is still on…
FiveThirtyEight.com: Electoral Projections Done... →
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Another amazing ground operation story. No matter the outcome, this campaign is setting a high bar for future operations on all sides.
“Win every single hour.” Nothing better…
Savage: ‘The only people who don’t seem to vote... →
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That’s a joke, right?
Yesterday, conservative talker Michael Savage joined Rush Limbaugh and Mike Gallagher in arguing that Gen. Colin Powell’s endorsement of Sen. Barack…
What Is The Conservative Cocoon? - Ross Douthat →
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If there is a big clash of ideas in the Conservative movement coming (and there is) Ross should be read every day.
