Category Archives: Huffington Post

The following appeared at Huffington Post on October 30th, 2009. When CNN’s Campbell Brown played the MSNBC card against Valerie Jarrett, she was engaging in the fallacy of false equivalence. Faux Noise is all slant, all the time, while MSNBC … Continue reading →

The following appeared in Huffington Post October 27th, 2009. Back in June, Paul Krugman said that “at this point, whatever dividing line there was between mainstream conservatism and the black helicopter crowd seems to have been virtually erased.” Upon reading … Continue reading →

Democracy Corps did a series of focus-groups with movement conservatives in Georgia and found them happily living in their own special reality. “Democrats may joke that Republicans seem to live on a different planet sometimes,” their report says, “but in … Continue reading →

This originally ran at HuffPo on October 15th, 2009. Poor Rush Limbaugh. His dream of one day owning and trading Negro men has been shattered by the liberal media, which keeps making up lies about him. Lies, I tell you! … Continue reading →

This originally ran October 12th, 2009 at HuffPo. The FBI arrested Elliot Madison in Pittsburgh on September 24th during the G-20 protests. Madison was part of The Tin Can Project, an anarchist group using Twitter and SMS text message technology … Continue reading →

This originally ran at HuffPo on the 8th of October, 2009. Article III of the Constitution defines treason against the United States in three ways: levying war against the country, adhering to the country’s enemies, or giving aid or comfort … Continue reading →

This originally appeared at Huffington Post on October 4, 2009. There is a limitless supply of videos chronicling the August teabaggery, but this is the one I found most interesting: a woman declaring that “Obama is not God.” It perfectly … Continue reading →

Please click below to send me to Netroots Nation! It only takes a few seconds, and means a lot. This appeared at Huffington Post on October 1, 2009. If I determine the enemy’s disposition of forces while I have no … Continue reading →

This appeared at Huffington Post on September 28, 2009. In a 2003 New York Times essay, novelist William Gibson — who coined the term “cyberspace” — remarked on the omnipresent surveillance cameras in England. Seeing them as more than just … Continue reading →

Please click below to send me to Netroots Nation! It only takes a few seconds, and means a lot. This appeared at Huffington Post on September 24, 2009. Only in America can you spend $8500 on health insurance and get … Continue reading →

Please click below to send me to Netroots Nation! It only takes a few seconds, and means a lot. This appeared at Huffington Post on September 22, 2009. The wingnutosphere has been on fire over Patrick Courrielche’s allegations of politicization … Continue reading →