Video Of Obama’s School Speech
Fear the socialism! The transcript was released earlier. Here's the video: I think the uproar over the speech actually insures that more people watch it than would have otherwise. I…
Let’s Just Say What This Is
All the hysteria about Tuesday's speech isn't about the content of the speech, or one line from the suggested lesson plan, or the loss of class time. It's about Obama.…
Origins Of The Latest Rightwing Freakout
I find the crazification of the Republican Party both depressing and sad. The latest rightwing freakout about President Obama speaking to schools started with Jim Greer, the chair of the…
Deep Thought Of The Day
Keith Olbermann is just as crazy as Glenn Beck because thinking that Bush was a terrible president is just as nuts as thinking that Rockefeller Center is sending secret messages…
More Like This Please!
At least one reporter isn't complicit in mainstreaming the crazy:
Obama Will Speak To Students On September 8th (Psst… I added a Visual)
At 12:00 p.m., Eastern Time (ET), September 8, 2009, President Barack Obama will deliver a national address to the students of America. (Please note that this is a change from…
Late Night Video: OLIGARH
What's scarier - Glenn Beck's brain or the fact that people watch Glenn Beck and think he's some kind of truth-teller?
When You’re Fishing In A Shallow Pool…
...Survey questions like this make sense. "It has been suggested that the government could use voter registration to determine a person's political affiliation, prompting fears that GOP voters might be…
Gentlemen, Cross Your Legs
"If we need to save our penises from anybody, it's Obama." —Rush Limbaugh Birthers and Deathers, make room for the Penis Protectors. Can't make this stuff up. Although... this new…
Late Night Video: The Birthers Make A Movie
Dave Weigel at The Washington Independent discovered that World Nut Daily has made a birther movie. For the low, low price of $17.99 you can own a copy of "A…
Early Morning Oddity
You decide - brilliant back-up plan or just plain insane? They start their meetings with a recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance, the nation’s unofficial loyalty oath. And so it…
Next They’ll Be Threatening To Hold Their Breath
Watching Republicans is like watching a bratty kid's temper tantrum. Here's another fun detail from last night's Americans For Prosperity teletown hall, which featured Sen. Jim DeMint (R-SC) and Rep.…
Late Night Video: Daily Kos Hatemail
This video debuted at the Daily Kos party at Netroots Nation. Andy Cobb and Sam Seder put together dramatic readings of actual hate mail received by Daily Kos. Extremely hilarious!…