Will We Soon Return To $4/Gallon Gas?
Matt Yglesias has a question: What I can see is the present, where markets react to any sign of good economic news with a big jump in oil prices. And…
Word of Advice
When you're making a statement about a victim of a crime, don't do the following: attack the victim in the statement express concern about how the crime will affect your…
Because I Need Some Peace
Drifters of the deep from Eugenia Loli-Queru on Vimeo.
Late Night Video: Young Conservative Anthem
Apparently, this is supposed to be serious. Is this supposed to attract young people to the party? [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkeZ2P4SiY8&feature=player_embedded[/youtube] Truthfully, I couldn't even get through the whole thing because the gestures…
Evening Video: The Cougar
If you've never seen Sarah Haskins, you're in for a treat.
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Republicans, fight among yourselves. First, we have Newt Gingrich tweeting from Auschwitz that Sotomayor is a racist. And former Congressman Tom Tancredo doubles down by calling La Raza equivalent to…
Fundraising Misses Goal
The goal to buy Tom Carper’s vote fell short of goals. See that tiny spec of red at the bottom? (I didn’t think so.)
Withheld Photos May Show Rapes
The Telegraph (U.K.) is reporting today that the photos withheld from release show pictures of rape and sexual abuse of prisoners. At least one picture shows an American soldier apparently…
Another Republican For Same Sex Marriage
Former Bush Solicitor General Ted Olson is joining with David Boies to advocate for repeal of California's Prop 8. Olson and Boies opposed each other in the Bush v Gore…
Michele Bachmann Gets A Comic Book
This is a clever idea. Everyone's favorite nutty Republican is getting her own comic book! The folks at the Dump Bachmann blog have decided to release a comic book. The…
The GOP Loses Another One
I noticed this hidden gem in The News Journal article on local reaction to the Sotomayor nomination: Temple law Professor Jan Ting, a former Republican candidate for U.S. Senate who…
Sensitive Newt Tweets from Auschwitz
Disgraced, ethics-free former Speaker Newt Gingrich sent twitters from Auschwitz this morning. Gingrich is at Auschwitz to film a documentary. He sent the following two messages: Imagine a judicial nominee…
Hannity Is Still An Idiot
Keith Olbermann interviewed Erich "Mancow" Muller on Countdown last night. Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy During the interview, Muller reveals that Hannity still…