It’s About to Get A Bit Crazier in Sussex
Sheriff Woody is bringing in reinforcements. Hopefully they'll have to check their guns at the door.
Are College Athletes the New Indentured Servants?
Okay, not a new idea, but as college coaches are free to get fired and quit (buyout clauses mean nothing), most athletes on scholarship are stuck at that college unless the college releases them.
Shooting Victims Challenge US Lawmakers
Shooting victims want to show the human side of gun violence.
Seriously?
Karl Rove declares that Obama will take the low road in 2012. Well, he'd know something about that.
Thursday Open Thread [4.12.12]
Thursday's Open Thread
The Fallen and Lonesome Star of John Edwards
". . . Several longtime friends privately say that they want nothing to do with him; that they felt personally betrayed by his persistent lies during the period when he desperately sought to cover up his affair."
Hilary Rosen Says Something Stupid, Even Worse She Misses The Point
Let's begin with what Rosen said: During an appearance on CNN Wednesday night, Democratic commentator Hilary Rosen questioned whether Ann Romney was qualified to be talking about women’s economic issues…
UK Phone Hacking Scandal Crosses The Pond
Prior to the Zimmerman arrest, politicos were abuzz with whether or not the mole at Fox News was found out or not. Turns out he was. Turns out he probably…
The Romney Rule
Biden: "The Romney Rule says the very wealthy should keep the tax cuts and loopholes they have, and get an additional, new tax cut every year that is worth more than what the average middle-class family makes in an entire year."
E-bookgate
The Department of Justice has filed a civil antitrust lawsuit against Apple, Hachette, HarperCollins, Macmillan, Penguin and Simon & Schuster and settled with several other publishers.
News Journal Keeps It Classy
The News Journal recently fired a new reporter even before he started working there because he "released" a press release on his Tumblr that contained both The News Journal's logo…
A moment of thanks for Rick Santorum
In the same way Christine O'Donnell demolished the Delaware GOP by forcing it to own the religious lunacy and small mindedness that fueled its base, Rick Santorum has exposed the national GOP's fetid soul to a shocked nation.
Whereas in the past, Republicans were able to use a system of codes to identify themselves to each other as misogynist, homophobic authoritarian, racists, and religious fanatics - Santorum made the heretofore unspoken word become flesh. To his credit he essentially told America, "If you vote for a Republican, you should know that you are voting for a crazy person."
