Saturday, May 14, 2011

When Tea Partiers Attack -- Each Other: New York Candidates Beat Each Other Up Claiming The Mantle

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[Cross-posted at Crooks and Liars .] It's always kind of amusing watching Republicans fight over that cherished Tea Party endorseme...

Remind Us Again Why Anyone Takes The Nutcase Tea Partiers Seriously

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[Cross-posted at Crooks and Liars .] It's not just the racist outbursts and the intense adoption of bizarre conspiracy theories abo...
Friday, May 13, 2011

Right-wingers' Panties Get In A Knot Over Obama Calling Them Out On Immigration -- Especially Because Every Word Was True

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[Cross-posted at Crooks and Liars .] Republicans inside the Beltway were all bent out of shape this week over the fact that President Ob...
Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Donald Trump's Unbelievable Candidacy: Its 15 Seconds Are Just About Up

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[Cross-posted at Crooks and Liars .] It's incredible. Unbelievable. That Trump presidential bid is going big, baby -- as in the big...

Mississippi Floods Are Already A Slow-mo Disaster -- And It's Going To Get Worse

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[Cross-posted at Crooks and Liars .] Those floods along the Mississippi River that have already displaced thousands of people are predi...

Stossel Thinks There Shouldn't Be Any Government Farm Loans -- Then You Wouldn't Have Racist Discrimination

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[Cross-posted at Crooks and Liars .] John Stossel went on Bill O'Reilly's show last night to discuss his little weekend shoutfes...
Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Breitbart Gets Pwned By 'Pigford' Attorney, Targeted In His Latest Smear Campaign

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[Cross-posted at Crooks and Liars .] John Stossel devoted his show this past weekend to an attempt to defend his report on "freeloa...

The Foxheads/Cheneyites Claim That Torture Works, So America Should Become A Torture Nation

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[Cross-posted at Crooks and Liars .] The right-wingers keep claiming -- contra reality -- that Osama bin Laden's death was made po...
Monday, May 09, 2011

Media Talkers' Favorite False Equivalencies About Extreme Rhetoric Won't Fly On Maher's Show Anymore

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[Cross-posted at Crooks and Liars .] Bill Maher has been on something of a jihad against the growth of false equivalencies in the media ...
Saturday, May 07, 2011

More 'Isolated Incidents': Wave Of Racist-right Crimes Hits Spokane Area -- But It's Not Alone

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[Cross-posted at Crooks and Liars .] Last weekend, my old friend Bill Morlin wrote a major Sunday piece for the Spokane Spokesman-Review...

When Teachers Push Back, All Of A Sudden Glenn Beck Loves The Unions -- At Least, The Idea Of Them

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[Cross-posted at Crooks and Liars .] Glenn Beck is obviously a profoundly confused guy. He wants to portray himself as a defender of th...

Cue The Waaaahmbulance: Brent Bozell Whines That Bush Didn't Get Any Credit For Getting Bin Laden -- Or 'Winning The Iraq War'

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[Cross-posted at Crooks and Liars .] Sean Hannity was busy all week flogging the torture-apologist line, claiming (falsely) that the ...
Friday, May 06, 2011

Pre-debate Tea Party Gathering In Greenville: Chock Full O' Nuts!

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[Cross-posted at Crooks and Liars .] [Photo via Judd Legum at ThinkProgress ] Seems there was a very good reason Tim Pawlenty decided ...
Thursday, May 05, 2011

Once Again, Senate ConservaDems Prove Suckers For Republican Voodoo Economics

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[Cross-posted at Crooks and Liars .] [Video via MoveOn.org ] Dean Baker has a question for Claire McCaskill: Why Does Senator McCaski...
Wednesday, May 04, 2011

Sarah Palin's Tribute To The Military Becomes A Nasty Attack On Obama

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[Cross-posted at Crooks and Liars .] Well, the black hole we feared might open due to the critical mass of wingnuttery in one location...
Tuesday, May 03, 2011

A Retrospective: What Was The President Thinking At That Saturday Night Dinner?

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[Cross-posted at Crooks and Liars .] Looking back at Saturday night's White House Correspondents Dinner, it's clear now that so...

The Torture Apologists Have To Rewrite All Kinds Of History

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[Cross-posted at Crooks and Liars .] We know Republicans seem to have a deep-seated belief that only torture will keep us safe from the ...
Monday, May 02, 2011

Fox & Friends Wants To Be Sure Everyone Gives George W. Bush Credit For Bin Laden's Death

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[Cross-posted at Crooks and Liars .] Fox & Friends had wall-to-wall coverage of the celebrations inspired by news of Osama bin Lade...
Saturday, April 30, 2011

Sarah Palin Gets Her Message Across On Fox, All Right: She's Dangerously Clueless

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[Cross-posted at Crooks and Liars .] It's been quite a whirlwind the past couple of weeks, watching Donald Trump wow the Republican...