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Wednesday, June 30, 2010
Best Comparison of the Week
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By Keith Olbermann on last night's Countdown (no video unfortunately). Rethuglican / New Confederate Party Sen. Jeff Sessions to a Keeb...
Mid-Week Song
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At mid-week, with a long holiday weekend approaching, we've got Friday on our minds. So do the '60s Australian band The Easybeats w...
Tuesday, June 29, 2010
Kagan 2, Senate Rethugs 0
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With two days of hearings on the nomination of Elena Kagan to be a Supreme Court justice over, we're struck with the grasping of the Ret...
Monday, June 28, 2010
How's That Igloo Workin' Out For Ya?
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You may remember this past February the inbred family of Sen. James "Head-In-Ass" Inhofe (Rethug-Not OK) built this igloo (labelin...
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A Death in the Senate
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West Virginia Sen. Robert Byrd's death this morning at age 92 marks the end of a Senate career that began in January, 1959, and one tha...
Sunday, June 27, 2010
Time To Call Them Out
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From the moment President Obama took office, Rethuglicans in Congress vowed to bring President Obama's economic recovery agenda down, st...
Sunday Morning Reading
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Charles Blow wants us to "take the long view" in politics. Since the long view would seem to favor progressives, we'll do ju...
Saturday, June 26, 2010
They Said, We Said
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From today's Kaplan Daily article by Howie "Get That Job?" Kurtz, on Dave Weigel's dismissal as the Daily's blogger (...
Saturday Summertime Blues
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A week of 90-plus heat with humidity, 17 days and counting of 90-plus temperatures in June, all adding up to the hottest June in DC on recor...
Friday, June 25, 2010
Afternoon Reads
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-- Joan McCarter has a good summary of the wins, draws and losses in the financial reform bill passed out of conference committee in the we...
Letting His Guard Down
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How serious are Rethug officials in the Gulf coast states about cleaning up the oil hitting their beaches and marshes? We know that Mississ...
Quote of the Day
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"Look, I went into journalism to do journalism, not advertising. My views are critical but that shouldn't be mistaken for hostile -...
Thursday, June 24, 2010
Kiss Of Death
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The media Village's conventional wisdom is that former half-term Alaska Gov. Winky You Betcha boosts candidates wherever she goes. Sadl...
Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Screwy Louie's "Things I Learnt In History Class"
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Think Progress reports on Texas Rethug Rep. Screwy Louie Gohmert's criticizing President Obama for being mean to BP. Just another Reth...
Tuesday, June 22, 2010
Your Broken Media, Cont'd.
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Experiencing the wall-to-wall, hysteric coverage of the BP oilmageddon, one would think the public is following the "mainstream media...
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