Friday Open Thread
Time for your open thread again. Type away and have fun! We've had an invasion of scientific "experts" lately, so I thought you might enjoy this. Wikileaks has the doctoral…
Fox News Is Off The Deep End
I was doing my normal evening blog surfing and I came across this article at TPM: Fox Poll: Does Obama Want To Cut Taxes, Or Is He Corrupt Instead? To…
Thursday Open Thread
I'm in meeting hell today, so you'll have to entertain yourselves. Have fun! Progressive hero Alan Grayson tells Cheney to STFU: Some early reviews of Justice Sotomayor are coming in…
Obama’s Nobel Acceptance Speech
Below is a full transcript of President Obama's acceptance speech. It's a good one. Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Distinguished Members of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, citizens of America, and…
Al Gore On Sarah Palin And Climate Change
Al Gore has it exactly right. If Republicans can use Sarah Palin as a source, then Al Gore, who has actually studied this issue, deserves a hearing too: Exactly, Al.…
Wednesday Open Thread
Here's an open thread for a rainy Wednesday. Here's another bizzare GOP sex scandal story: "Green Balloons". The former speaker of the Missouri House has been charged with a felony…
Karl Rove To Appear On Rick Jensen’s Show Today
Bush's brain Karl Rove is going to be on famous climate scientist Rick Jensen's WDEL show today at 1:00 p.m. WDEL is soliciting questions through twitter. Send your questions to…
Watch Rachel Maddow Eviscerate A Guy Who Claims To Cure Gays
Richard Cohen, head of the International Healing Foundation, an organization that claims to "cure" gay people was interviewed by Rachel Maddow. Richard Cohen's book Coming Out Straight has been cited…
Run Sarah Run!
The Fix has an interesting item about Sarah Palin. She's open to the possibility of running as a 3rd party candidate. An astute Fixista flagged a fascinating interview that former…
Tuesday Open Thread
It's Tuesday and it's already started out badly considering I had a 1.5 hour commute because of a huge I-95 traffic jam. Let's open thread. This is interesting - was…
Tedd Petruna, The New Chuck Norris
The tall tale of Tedd Petruna first emerged this weekend. Tedd Petruna sent an email that soon went viral about his brave actions thwarting a terrorist attack dry run on…
Newest Public Option Compromise: Medicare Buy-In
This week is when the most intense negotiations are going on in the Senate. The most contentious part is the fate of the Public Option, with the Senate A%#hole Caucus…
PPP: Carney Win Almost Guaranteed
While PPP polled the Delaware U.S. Senate race, they also polled the open U.S. House seat. Carney holds a commanding lead, and has somewhat low name recognition: Former Lieutenant Governor…