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Re: Morning Awful: Libertarians
05/18/12 12:42 pm
Quoth Cerberus at Sadly, No!: You know, I want a magic button that deprives people who say they are self-made and didn’t rely on no gover...Re: Morning Awful: Libertarians
05/18/12 5:11 am
:: facepalm :: Libertarians remind me of starry-eyed 19 year-old college students who have lots of lofty ideas that would never work in ...05/17/12 6:40 am
Conrad Black did it to get a fancy title and thought he wouldn't get caught.Re: Wingnut Wind Power Wankery is Not About Free Markets
05/14/12 4:48 pm
You can add this to the list of idiocies. –alopeciaRe: Morning Awful: Closet Romney
05/13/12 9:58 am
As Bill Maher said in his monologue on Friday (one of the more prescient comments), in most salons, the guy wielding the scissors is the ga...Re: The Democratic Party Marijuana Evolution
05/11/12 3:48 pm
Buy stocks in marijuana too. It goes to a good cause and you make some money on the side. If marijuana is so bad, why is it that there are ...05/09/12 2:47 pm
I swear, I wrote this last night, and I had no idea what was coming today.Re: Morning Awful: North Carolina
05/09/12 10:37 am
My thoughts on this are going up in a comic later tonight. Good news is, it appears the President listened to them before they even got ...Re: Morning Awful: North Carolina
05/09/12 6:03 am
I was so disappointed when I heard the news about North Carolina this morning. There's still a lot of work to do.Re: Morning Awful: North Carolina
05/09/12 2:26 am
Thank you. I could not have said this better. The more they bemoan and bully the President for a response, the more divided the Democrats l...05/08/12 12:39 pm
This makes perfect sense. My problem is that I have come to dislike organized religion so much, feel so cynical about it, I don't know...Re: #StopRush, ALEC, and the Howard Stern Category
05/08/12 11:59 am
Like “class warfare,” it is only wrong when we fight back. Sounds an awful lot like every bully, everywhere, doesn't it? –alopeciaRe: Morning Awful: Mitt Romney is Weak
05/08/12 6:46 am
Rachel Maddow is rooting for Ron Paul...and thinks the current president has too much power - like there ARE two other branches of governme...05/04/12 6:55 pm
"All men are created equal... Sam Colt made them that way." Great stuff.
Monthly Archives: April 2010
Timing Is Everything
Big Oil and Coal have messed up in a very visible way lately. Conspiracy theory linking Upper Big Branch and the Gulf oil slick in 5, 4, 3… The summer will undoubtedly see any amount of climate-bill related media events … Continue reading
Morning Awful
Tim James is so awful that I HAD to do a remix.
Why Tim James Keeps Looking Down In His Ads
We finally know what he’s doing with those pregnant pauses:
False Equivalence Quantified
Okay, ODS sufferers! Time to stop saying that liberals “did the same thing to Bush.” We didn’t: This evidence accumulated over ten years shows a shameful but undeniable fact of American politics: our right wing now contains a lot more … Continue reading
Lone Wolf?
What is it with guys named McVay or McVeigh? From WaPo: The investigation into what McVey was doing with a gun, with formulas for rifle scopes and why his car was equipped with police gear was continuing, Smith said. The … Continue reading
Choosing Not To Choose
Senator Lindsey Graham explains his holdup of the bipartisan climate bill: “Moving forward on immigration — in this hurried, panicked manner — is nothing more than a cynical political ploy,” Graham said. “Let’s be clear, a phony, political effort on … Continue reading
More Teabaggers Failing
Remember that prediction I made that this year would see the tea party wear out its welcome with America? Capping a week of MSM rethinking on tea party coverage, Marc Ambinder of The Atlantic asks whether conservatives have gone mad: … Continue reading
Teabaggers Failing
Believe it or not, this is Joe Klein writing at TIME: The anti-Obama forces, it seems clear, are rooted in classic American know-nothing populism–nativist, isolationist, paranoid. Ooo! Ya think? His TIME colleague Alex Altman says the tea parties have gotten … Continue reading


