Headline on Yahoo News this evening: GOP senators tone down racially charged criticism of Sotomayor That the AP is even reporting on the racial overtones of the GOP's criticisms and attacks means the story is THEM, not HER. #GOPfail...
As the daily newspaper collapses under the lightness of its advertising load, there is one type of advertiser that has become conspicuous by its presence: The full-page advertiser that offers to buy your bangles, bobbles and beads—assuming that they're gold...
Andy Samberg better watch his back, yo. Via Talking Points Memo...
(via Media Matters) Rush Limpaugh derides the Republican Party because he thinks that they just humbly accept their imagined second-class status and he compares them to black people who were forced to ride in the backs of buses. He declares...
Some people are baffled by President Obama's pick of Judge Sonia Sotomayor for the Supreme Court of the United States. She doesn't have a record to judge! She's not the liberal counter balance to Roberts and Alito! She's...well, we just...
I love today's Obama/Cheney head-to-head on torture for a variety of reasons, but mostly for these two: As a patriot I love that we actually have these kinds of public, open debates about matters that speak to the very...
While nothing particularly newsworthy (this is FOX News, after all...) was divulged in this exchange between former Minnesota Governor and professional wrestler Jesse Ventura and FOX New's Sean Hannity, it was fun to watch Hannity get his ass handed to...
Texas's Republican Governor Rick Perry has repeatedly raised the idea of Texas seceding from the United States because, apparently, he and his Texas Republican brethren don't like it when Washington, D.C. tells them what to do. (No word, of course,...
The Republicans have created a new ad attacking President Obama for his spending practices. They attack the stimulus bill and the recent infamous and expensive (over $300,000!) debacle that was the photo shoot of one of the presidential 747's (I...
It's always disappointing to see someone you like do something you don't like. As much as I like President Obama, I voted for him knowing full well that he would occasionally disappoint. CNN reported today that Obama requested that government...
Obama gets in a couple of pretty good bits at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner: "I believe my next hundred days will be so successful that I will be able to complete them in 72 days," he said to...
With a wave of desire to secede from the United States sweeping through the ranks of the Republican Party, perhaps it is time for them to heed the time-honored maxim, "America, love it or leave it." But, if they left,...
I have a friend who tells this hilarious story of when he was a kid a mentally challenged neighbor asked him if he'd like to join his Clown Corps. At 12 all my friend could imagine was the ridicule...
