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[Cross-posted at Firedoglake .] As bad as it has been looking for John McCain’s prospects attracting Latino votes, fear not: He can alway...

[Cross-posted at Firedoglake .] A few more details on that late-night, closed-door town-hall session John McCain held with Hispanic co...

-- by Dave I'm not sure he intended it to come out like that, but Crazy Joe Arpaio -- the Maricopa County (Arizona) sheriff who has been...

[Cross-posted at Firedoglake .]   John McCain just loves him those town-hall meetings — so much so that it’s becoming his chief way of cam...

[Cross-posted at Firedoglake .] Here comes the torrent of bullshit. Yesterday morning Floyd Brown and Co. sent out a press release and e...

[Cross-posted at Firedoglake .] Remind me never to go on any kind of wilderness expedition with Jonah Goldberg. OK, that’s not the kind ...

[Cross-posted at Firedoglake .] Republicans are already getting lots of advice in the media on how they can win in November. And the su...

-- by Dave I'm taking part in a roundtable authors' discussion this week at the newly launched Progressive Book Club. The discussio...

-- by Sara ...to the roster of civilized places that (starting right this very minute!!) allow people of the same gender to marry. Up here ...

[Cross-posted at Firedoglake .] John McCain would love probably love dearly to shed the nativist dead weight that is the rest of the Re...

[Cross-posted at Firedoglake .]   It’s now been a full school year since I officially ended my stint as a full-time stay-at-home dad. I...

[Cross-posted at Firedoglake.] I have little to no patience with the 9/11 Troofers — I’ve spent too much of my career debunking crazy...

-- by Dave If there is a President Obama come next Jan. 20, normal folks better brace for what the right-wing crazies have in mind. Because...

-- by Dave So I see that Peggy Noonan is harkening us back to the days of "Old America" -- as a way of contrasting that heathen B...

[Cross-posted at Firedoglake .] We’ve all gotten those vile right-wing e-mail forwards — usually from that right-wing brother-in-law or ...

-- by Dave According to Mark Potok at Hatewatch , the country's white supremacists are actually looking forward to the prospect of Barac...

[Cross-posted at Firedoglake .] Our ever-astute friends in the mainstream media have apparently identified the latest terrorist threat:...

-- by Dave Apropos of absolutely nothing. I just saw this on the bulletin board at the local park the other day and, well, thought I would s...

-- by Dave I was raised in an NRA household. My dad is an amateur gunsmith; he's very good at fixing the arcane and often delicate machi...

-- by Dave Yesterday the Los Angeles Times ran a story about Floyd Brown's plans to use racially incendiary ads against Barack Obama in...