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Thursday Open Thread
Talk about whatever is knocking around in your head. Here's one thing that is knocking around in my head, but it's more of a WTF. Chuck Norris wants you to…
Meet The New Massachusetts Senator, Paul Kirk
The new interim Massachusetts Senator is expected to be named today at an 11 a.m. press conference. His name is Paul Kirk: Multiple media sources this morning, indeed, are pointing…
State Of Pennsylvania Rules Against Valley Swim Club
The state of Pennsylvania has ordered the Valley Swim Club to pay $50,000 to the family of one child who was thrown out of the club in July, ruling that racial discrimination was the cause.
Taibbi: Potentially Huge Decision On Mortgages In Kansas
Matt Taibbi has a blog post up about a recent ruling in Kansas regarding foreclosure on mortgages. MERS is a middleman in the mortgage trading business, it would buy mortgages…
Wednesday Open Thread
A science-y version of your open thread today. Swine flu, yikes! We are already close to the number of cases as we normally have during the peak of flu season…
Must-See Health Care Videos
The Obama plan in four minutes: Kansas Rep. Todd Tiahrt gets a laughed at by his constituents when he tries to tell another whopper about what's in the health care…
Tuesday Open Thread
I know you've all been waiting to see this (or at least I have). I present to you Tom DeLay "Wild Thing." His dance didn't score very well, so I'm…
Someone Needs To Update Mike Castle’s Talking Points
Steve Benen at Washington Monthly reports on a health care forum held by Rep. Eric Cantor and Rep. Bobby Scott in Virginia: Cantor was pressed, however, on a couple areas…
Fixing The Baucus Bill
Last week after months of negotiating, Max Baucus released his version of the health care reform bill. It was one a bill that had a rare bipartisan agreement - both…
Monday Open Thread
What's on your mind? I'll start - this story caught my attention - Tom Coburn's chief of staff spoke about "The New Masculinity" at the Value Voters Conference: Schwartz then…
Michael Steele Is A Genius…
...Or not With that in mind, it's hardly a surprise that the White House hopes that Paterson decides not to run next year. What is a surprise is that Republican…
What Does The Dave Matthews Band Think Of This?
This is just disgusting. Take this with a grain of salt, but these allegations are from one of John Edwards's closest aides, the one who publicly stated he was the…