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OK, This Is Weird

By Unstable Isotope June 9, 200922 Comments

I don't know if you've been following the strange tale of the war supplemental bill. Two controversial amendments were attached to the funding. One amendment is funding for the International…

Breaking News

By Unstable Isotope June 9, 20098 Comments

Virginia governor Democratic primary That was over quick. State senator Creigh Deeds pulls off an impressive victory over a big name with big money Terry McAuliffe. Democratic Primary For Governor…

Lakhdar Boumediene Speaks

By Unstable Isotope June 9, 200914 Comments

Lakhdar Boumediene was held for 7.5 years in Guatanamo without being convicted of a crime. He was finally released by a federal judge. ABC's Jake Tapper interviewed Boumediene and he…

Beck In The Saddle

By Unstable Isotope June 8, 2009

Another really funny video from Andy Cobb. In this one, we get an excerpt from Glenn Beck's mind, and it's a scary place. We've seen several from him already, like…

Brad DeLong Has A Proposal

By Unstable Isotope June 8, 200913 Comments

Even though we've seen improvement in the overall economy, the economic recovery will be long and painful. The latest unemployment numbers showed a jump in unemployment to 9.4% (U3) and…

Newsweek Takes On Oprah

By Unstable Isotope June 8, 200921 Comments

As much as we complain in the blogosphere about how the media covers issues, sometimes the media gets things right. The latest issue of Newsweek decides to examine some of…

Happy Birthday Tetris!

By Unstable Isotope June 7, 20093 Comments

Yesterday, the game Tetris turned 25 years old. I haven't played Tetris in a long time. For a while I was addicted to Tetris. When I was a young grad…

Repeal of DADT, Why Are We Waiting?

By Unstable Isotope June 7, 200930 Comments

A new poll by Gallup shows that 69% of Americans favor repeal of the military Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy. Repeal of the policy is even favored by 58% of…

Call Carper’s Office

By Unstable Isotope June 6, 200914 Comments

Getting good healthcare reform is going to be one helluva fight. The "public option" is one of the most difficult parts of the plan. A good public option will help…

Coleman Does Blogger Outreach

By Unstable Isotope June 5, 20094 Comments

I think Norm Coleman really just wants my attention. Coleman gave an interview to a vlogger at the Conservative Heartland Leadership Conference and said the following: "In the end, we…

The War On Sotomayor Is Ineffective

By Unstable Isotope June 5, 200920 Comments

There are new poll results from the Daily Kos/Research 2000 poll. Click on the link to get the full results (including regional and party breakdowns). Overall numbers: Opinion of Sotomayor:…

Surprise, Surprise: Limbaugh Is A Hypocrite

By Unstable Isotope June 5, 20099 Comments

The news Wednesday was that Rush Limbaugh said he might support Sotomayor after all. Here's what he said: We know she’s Catholic. We also know she has no record on…

Rachel Maddow Discusses Obama’s Egypt Speech

By Unstable Isotope June 5, 20095 Comments

Rached Maddow had a tremendous segment last night on Obama's quite incredible speech in Egypt. Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy