Category Archives: Digby

The Politics of Being Progressive

Share the post “The Politics of Being Progressive”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail In 2011, the progressive blogosphere assumed that fabled, infamous circular firing squad formation and opened fire. The internal politics of netroots are showing up in posts. Digby: The jobs numbers are good, but … Continue reading

Posted in 2012 GOP nomination, Digby, Occupy America, progressives | 13 Comments

Is This The End of Doctor Dean Diebold!? (Hint: No)

Share the post “Is This The End of Doctor Dean Diebold!? (Hint: No)”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail The TPM story can be found here. Activism matters. So do elections. Anything that hurts either of these is a wound to us all. (CLICK TO EMBIGGEN) … Continue reading

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Special Guest Star

Share the post “Special Guest Star”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail I decided not to put a cigar in the robot’s mouth as I thought that would make the comic silly. (CLICK TO EMBIGGEN) Magic Love Hose makes comics for OsborneInk.com. He lives in Canada … Continue reading

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Yes To Puppets

Share the post “Yes To Puppets”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailI’m with Digby in her analysis of right-wing dominance in the health care debate: This is, btw, why people make those stupid puppets for the big marches. If you aren’t willing to bring on the … Continue reading

Posted in Digby, disenfranchisement, nonviolence, Teabaggers, Teh Librul Media™ | 2 Comments

Greenwald’s Gripe

Share the post “Greenwald’s Gripe”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailI keep getting this Greenwald piece thrown at me in comment sections at HuffPo, and it serves well as a template for progressive anger at Obama over the state of the Senate health care bill. Indeed, … Continue reading

Posted in Digby, Glenn Greenwald, health care reform, public option | 6 Comments

Neocons Applying Pressure

Share the post “Neocons Applying Pressure”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailJim Geraghty at National Review Online needs to know two things: (1) Digby is a sweetheart and a fantastic writer, but she’s not “liberal bloggers.” That term includes myself, who was all in favor of … Continue reading

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Fighting Deficit Fear

Share the post “Fighting Deficit Fear”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailFrom Digby, words everyone should read: “Deficit” is a word that stands for “something terrible I don’t understand.” There is no logic to it. People couldn’t tell you what it means and why they fear … Continue reading

Posted in Digby, Fearmongering, health care reform | 1 Comment

Maher Gets It Right On Gates

Share the post “Maher Gets It Right On Gates”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailBill Maher gets it: I’m not even sure this is a racial situation because I don’t know if this cop is racist. But I have to say it seems to me more … Continue reading

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