Friday, May 15, 2009

Repugnant in the News: Karl Rove Interrogated by Feds

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Karl Rove reportedly squealed: "DON'T WATERBOARD ME!!! PLEASE ... PLEEEAAASE." (Copious SOBS) Fed interrogator: "Sir, CA...

Re: You Read it Here First (Peter's Prophecy)

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Note: Peter once hit a $20 straight exacta at the Kentucky Derby for $1,000 and change, so his gift for prophecy in the Sport of Kings is es...
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Thursday, May 14, 2009

Let it be written--let it be done

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And the words of the prophets are written on the subway walls--and sometimes in blogs: Miss California on Cable News: Fox & Friends Give...

The party of Lincoln

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Is now a petulant 3rd-grader (from Politico , courtesy of my pal Ms. Em): A member of the Republican National Committee told me Tuesday that...
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A concise statement of the obvious

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From former law prof, current federal appeals judge and interesting crank Richard Posner : By the end of the Clinton administration, I was c...
Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Hurray for Miss California!

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Now go away. Now. Away. Go. I think I know where she's headed though. She's blond, dumb as multiple bags of hammers, with a fake tan...
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The Right Just Keeps Lying and Lying and Lying

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The chattering right wing chihuahuas LIE with almost complete impunity. It’s nearly impossible to catch these bloviators in real time becaus...
Monday, May 11, 2009

We live in the world's dumbest country

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You probably heard this one: Teen Suspended for Going to Prom--Baptist School Forbids Dancing, Rock Music and Hand-Holding FINDLAY, Ohio - ...
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Sunday, May 10, 2009

CHENEY'S CHILLING MOTHER'S DAY MESSAGE

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With apologies to all the wonderful moms for this slightly twisted post: To the relief of all those present, Darth Cheney did not attend the...
Friday, May 08, 2009

A Tale of Two Joes: Baseball Musings

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It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. One of the most famous opening lines in literary history could well describe Joe Torre’...
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Tuesday, May 05, 2009

Feliz Cinco de Mayo, Hermanos y Hermanas!

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On May 5, 1862 an outnumbered and ill-equipped Mexican army defeated the occupying French Army in the Battle of Puebla. This event was the c...

So Much for "Rebranding."

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The GOP has picked Jeff Sessions from Alabama to replace Arlen Spector as ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee. The selection of...
Monday, May 04, 2009

Condi Rice: 'Waterboarding Diplomacy'

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Former GWB Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice made this mind-boggling, and PROBABLY CRIMINAL, statement to a Stanford student because, AS AL...

Days we should remember

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They seem like distant and unrelated memories. First, May 1886: and May 1970: The bloodshed on these distant May 4ths though evolved from co...
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A.A. Milne in the Swine Flu Era

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Thanks Nick!
Friday, May 01, 2009

Who Would Jesus Torture?

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From CNN.com: More than half of people who attend services at least once a week — 54 percent — said the use of torture against suspected ter...
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Thursday, April 30, 2009

Alex, may I have "Blowholes" for $1000?

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I was listening for just a minute to the drug-addled gasbag while out at lunch. He was ripping into the president's Churchill reference ...
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Does cheese glow?

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Bill Nye the Science Guy goes to Waco : The Emmy-winning scientist angered a few audience members when he criticized literal interpretation ...
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Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Sure don't need that money...

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In a remarkable bit of irony, given that they called it "pork" amidst swine flu, Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) led the fight AGAINST f...
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Newsflash: Sen. Arlen Specter Sees the Light!

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This hot from the Washington Post: Senator Arlen Specter has decided to SWITCH PARTIES from that R-word to the Democratic Party. Wow. This i...
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