Demon Sheep Part Deux
Back in February, we introduced you to Carly Fiorina's Demon Sheep ad. Today, we give you the her Hot Air ad.
Monday Evening’s Read
As I mentioned yesterday, the Obama Administration was sending over its blueprint for the Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. (pdf) The New Yorker's Hendrik Hertzberg on the…
No Quarter
This post is an odd one to write because all it is is a rather long answer to one trivia question: Who wrote the bill which created the most successful commemorative coin series in the history of the United States? This post has nothing to do with my dislike of Mike Castle as he has only proved himself to be an eager lapdog of the Republican Party leadership over the last decade. This is trivia only.
BREAKING: House Democrats Release HCR Bill
Late last night the House Budge Committee released the legislation that will serve as the basis for debate this week. Note this is the same legislation that made it through…
Late Night Video: Mr. Trololo
The Mr. Trololo video is sweeping the inter tubes and should be watched if you haven't already seen it. According to Pravda, yes that newspaper, this is a video of…
Evening Read
Education historian Diane Ravitch on educational reform, The Big Idea — it's bad educational policy. NY Times columnist Frank Rich on why revisionists like Liz Cheney and Karl Rove must…
US To Get Its Learnin’ On
On Monday, the Obama Administration will be sending Congress its blueprint for education reform. A couple of points from Obama's video address Saturday are: 1) much of America's success in the 20th Century was due to a great educational system that focused on science; 2) other nations around the world are investing in education because they know how important it is, 3) states will compete for funding in as way to improve standards and the quality of teaching, 4) schools that achieve excellence will be rewarded, 5) teachers will be better trained, better supported and be treated as professionals; and 6) all students should graduate from high school and be prepared for college and a career.
Example 8397
We all know that the Republican Party doesn't want to govern, doesn't know how to govern and does everything possible to make sure no one can govern. Given all of…
Mr. Reagan, We’re Ready for Our Close-Up
With Fox Noise snapping up Republican leaders to the soft chairs of punditry, will there be anyone left to run against Obama in 2012? Mike Huckabee recently said that his…
Things Aren’t Always ‘Red’ and ‘Blue’ Concerning Family Values
The problem with social conservatism is that it backs good people into a corner, whether it's Utah leading the nation in pornography consumption or the litany of Republican politicians who…
Unicorns, Ponies, Rainbows, Oh My
From our beginnings in the 18th century, the United States of America has been the underdog in the international scene. Though our underdog status has left us long ago, the…
Late Night Video: What Glenn Beck Hates
For some reason, this video needs you to have a Facebook account in order to view it. What Glenn Beck Hates