Archive for January 14th, 2011

Asking for Decency from an Indecent People

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I’m reposting the whole Rude Pundit take on Obama’s speech without blockquotes.

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Palin’s “I’m the Real Victim” Speech Edited Down to Its Absolute “Poor Me” Core

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Palin is more abused by the liberal media than Anne Frank was by the Nazis. If you could not stomach the full length original, this clip captures the essence. It is just her breathing, but oh the humanity!!

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Comment Rescue: Andye Daley (Tom Kovach’s Campaign Manager) Sets The Record Straight

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May I chime in here guys? I am not sure who Republican Dave is…But I know who I am, I was Tom’s Campaign Manager and I could not be further from the Tea Party. I (as is Tom) am a moderate Republican. We had very little support from anyone from the “Tea Party” and Far […]

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When The Term “Blood Libel” Just Isn’t Enough

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What the hell is wrong with these people?  After alienating African Americans and Hispanics they’ve decided to alienate Jews? Josh Marshall says it best… I thought Sarah Palin’s “blood libel” comment was crude and stupid. And I understand that many found it offensive, though I can’t say I was really offended in any personal way. […]

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Breaking: Steele Drops Out Of RNC Chairman Race

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Granted, it wasn’t looking good for Steele. Michael Steele just dropped out of his race for a second term as RNC chairman and threw his support to Maria Cino, who came in second place after the fourth ballot here at the GOP’s winter meeting in National Harbor, MD. “I will step aside because I think […]

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Tone Deaf in Hollywood

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Vicki Lawrence shows just how tone deaf “celebrities” can be. A recent parody video about Ted Williams made by comedienne Vicki Lawrence is no laughing matter to advocates for the homeless. The actress recently released a video in which, while dressed as the famous “Mama” character that she originated in the late 1960s on “The […]

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The Honorary Crank of the Week is ….

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Senate Minority Leader Gary Simpson (R). The Delaware State Senate passed one of those harmless, non-binding, honorary resolutions this week, making Christina Taylor Green an honorary member of the Senate, so as to honor her and her all too short life. If you recall, Christina was one of the victims gunned down by the terrorist, […]

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Friday Open Thread

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The Friday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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Sarah Palin Doesn’t Read “All Of ‘Em”

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If you only read rightwing news coverage, you might get the idea that the coverage of the shootings was all about Sarah Palin.

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Kovach – The X Factors

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What factors contributed to Tom Kovach’s win?

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